The traditional martial arts competitions hosted in Kabul concluded with Afghanistan securing the championship title in the Rustami wrestling style. The thrilling event brought together formidable athletes from seven Asian nations.
A total of 160 athletes from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Iran, Turkey, and Afghanistan participated in the tournament. The participants competed fiercely across three disciplines, including Kurash, Rustami wrestling, and Gushtingiri, showcasing remarkable strength and technique in various weight categories.
Uzbekistan claimed the runner-up position in the Rustami style, while Tajikistan secured third place. At the closing ceremony, the winning athletes were honored with medals, certificates of appreciation, and cash prizes to celebrate their dedication to traditional sports.
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