Iran advanced to the finals, defeating Chinese Taipei in the semifinals and advancing to the important match.
The final match was a close one against China, but ended in a scoreless draw at the end of regulation time.
Iran won the penalty shootout 3-2, winning the gold medal and the championship trophy.
The 3rd Asian Youth Games will begin in Bahrain on October 22nd and will run until October 31st.
As many as 236 Iranian athletes are representing the country in the Asian Youth Games in various sports.
The event also serves as a qualifier for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games to be held in Dakar, Senegal.
Foreign Minister Abbas Aragushi congratulated the people of Iran on the successive victories of Iranian female athletes in sports competitions in Bahrain.
In his message, the minister expressed confidence that these achievements that have raised Iran’s name on the world stage will also inspire future generations to follow the path of growth, hard work and excellence.
MNA