The Traditional Wrestling Matches of Afghan Migrants Are Held in Qom
This traditional sports program is held every year, simultaneously with the beginning of the New Year and Nowruz holidays, with the significant presence of Afghan immigrants in the city of Qom, Iran
According to Mohajir Times, citing the administration of the Judo Academy of Qom province, with the coordination between the Department of Foreign Nationals and Foreign Affairs, as well as the Directorate of Sports and Youth of Qom Province. Afghanistan's traditional and ancient wrestling competitions, which are a combination of judo wrestling with Choukhe, will be held in Qom city on Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12, 2024.
Meanwhile, On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, according to the plans, friendly sports competitions of judo and “Local Wrestling” among the dear immigrants will be held in the large hall of the judo academy of Qom province. Therefore, all wrestlers, sports lovers and those interested in this field are invited to make this ancient competition flourish with their participation and encouragement.
This traditional sports program is held every year, simultaneously with the beginning of the New Year and Nowruz holidays, with the significant presence of Afghan immigrants in the city of Qom, Iran, for two to three days. The traditional ancient Afghanistani wrestling competition, which is a combination of judo wrestling with Choukhe, which is a free weight competition, will be held in the outskirts of Qaeim town of Qom, Iran, with the presence of a wide range of Afghanistani participants living in Iran cities. So, Participants in these competitions take part in a friendly manner without winning prizes from the cities of Qom, Tehran, Mashhad, Shiraz, Saveh, Kashan, Dilijan and Isfahan.