Iranian runners pocket colorful medals in Ashgabat 2017

Taftian with a record of 6.55 seconds, broke Iran's record and stood first.

Meanwhile, Qasemi with 6.64 record ranked third.

The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games is underway with the attendance of 49 countries from Asia and Pacific in Ashgabat.

Iranian squad, including 214 athletes (115 male and 66 female) attended the event.

Translator: Ali Izadi

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