Boxing tournament: 6 Afghan pugilists leave for Iran

KABUL (Pajhwok): Six Afghan boxers have departed for Iran to participate in the international kickboxing championship, the Afghanistan Kickboxing Federation (AKF) said on Wednesday.

AKF explained the kickboxing tournament in Iran was scheduled to kick off on November 7 and will continue until 9 of the same month.

It said six boxers departed for Iran to participate in the tournament today (Wednesday).

On Tuesday, two Afghan athletes travelled to Kazakhstan to take part in Kurash World Championship.

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