11th Asian Aquatics Championships

Iran’s national water polo team narrowly missed out on gold after a dramatic final against China at the  11th Asian Aquatics Championships , losing 5–4 in penalties following an intense 11–11 draw in regular time.

Iran’s national water polo team began its campaign at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championships in Ahmedabad, India, with an impressive 14–9 victory over its long-time rival, China.