Iran delegation to Asian Beach Games stresses resilience, commitment to peace

Iran Herald · April 24, 2026 Culture

SANYA, China, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Despite the impact of war, Iran's delegation arrived in Sanya on schedule to compete in the 6th Asian Beach Games, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to peace through sport, a senior Iranian sports official said on Thursday. "A war broke out and disrupted all our plans, but we had to come to China.