Iranian wushu fighter bags gold in Norway

The event was held with the attendance of 16 countries on November 18-20, Abbas Shibak said.

After defeating France, Norway and Macedonia, Rigi ranked first, he added.

Wushu or kungfu is a martial art and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It was developed in China after 1949, in an effort to standardize the practice of traditional Chinese martial arts.

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