{"id":29161,"date":"2025-03-01T16:41:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T13:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/iran-fail-to-reach-2025-asian-water-polo-championship-final\/"},"modified":"2025-03-01T16:41:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T13:11:38","slug":"iran-fail-to-reach-2025-asian-water-polo-championship-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/iran-fail-to-reach-2025-asian-water-polo-championship-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran fail to reach 2025 Asian Water Polo Championship final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4895132.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TEHRAN \u2013 Iran lost to China and failed to reach the final of the 2025 Asian Water Polo Championship on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The match ended in a 9-9 draw, but China defeated Iran 4-1 in the penalty shootout. Japan also secured their place in the final by defeating Kazakhstan 18-10.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">Japan will face China in the championship match, while Iran will compete against Kazakhstan for the bronze medal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">Throughout the tournament, Iran achieved victories over South Korea (19-6), Chinese Taipei (37-5), Uzbekistan (33-9), and Singapore (14-7), but suffered a loss to Japan (16-12).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The competition is being held in Zhaoqing, China, from Feb. 25 to March 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The top two teams, Japan and China, have qualified for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, scheduled to take place in Singapore from July 11 to August 3.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/510365\/Iran-fail-to-reach-2025-Asian-Water-Polo-Championship-final\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN \u2013 Iran lost to China and failed to reach the final of the 2025 Asian Water Polo Championship on Saturday. The match ended in a 9-9 draw, but China defeated Iran 4-1 in the penalty shootout. Japan also secured their place in the final by defeating Kazakhstan 18-10. Japan will face China in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-29161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}