Iran’s Noshad Alamiyan qualifies for 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships

Iranian professional athlete Noshad Alamiyan has booked his place at the 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, which will be held in Doha, Qatar.

News ID: 5237

Date: 12 October 2024 - 12:06

TABNAK, Oct, 12: Alamiyan defeated his Chinese rival, Liang Jingkun, world No. 5, on Saturday at the 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships.

With a 3-0 victory, the Iranian table tennis player advanced to the round of sixteen at the Asian event and sealed a spot at the 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships.

In a related development, Benyamin Faraji was defeated by his Chinese opponent Lin Shidong 3-2.

Earlier, Iran’s 14-year-old defeated world No. 1 Wang Chuqin in the 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships.

The 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships is underway in Astana, Kazakhstan on October 6-13.

These competitions serve as a qualification path for the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Doha 2025.