
By taking this medal into account, so far the Iranian squad has managed to win 15 gold medals in the 2018 Asian Games.
Asgari defeated his Afghan, Mongolian and Thai rivals and reach the semi final.
In the semi final, he defeated his Chinese competitor and reached the final round of the competition.
The Iranian karate fighter eventually defeated his Saudi Arabian rival and snatched the gold medal of the competition.
The Iranian squad with 40 colorful medals is now standing on the 4th place at 2018 Asian Games which is underway in Indonesia.
The Iranian outfit at the 2018 Asian Games comprises 280 sportsmen and 98 sportswomen who are competing in 42 sports fields.
The 2018 Asian Games kicked off on August 18 and will wrap up on September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.
Over 11,000 athletes from 45 Asian countries attended the competition.
The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, is a pan-Asian multi-sport event underway in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.
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