Iranian karate players thrashed Russia 4-1, then lost to Spain, a title-holder, 5-0 and entered the repechage tournament with Kuwaiti.
They defeated Kuwait 3-2 and headed to the qualifying match where they beat Turkey 3-2 and won a medal for the first time.
Iran's national team has bagged one gold, one silver and four bronze medals at the games.
The 24th Karate World Championships being held in Madrid, Spain since last Tuesday will come to an end tomorrow.
A total of 1,170 karatekas from 140 countries have taken part in the competitions.
Iran has participated in both men and women kata and kumite competitions.
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Tehran, Nov 11, IRNA – Iranian men's team kata defeated Turkey's strong team and for the first time won a medal in World Championship, ranking third in the 24th Karate World Championships in Spain.
