Iranian girls practicing karate

In Iran, karate is not just a sport for boys. Many girls are also talented practitioners of this martial art.

Here are some photos showing how female karate masters are getting ready for international competitions.

The girls train hard, honing their skills under the watchful eye of their coaches.

The handpicked athletes were chosen by experienced talent scouts and are determined to do well in the upcoming competitions, and they know that they have the talent to succeed.

The girls are surely supported by their families and friends, who are cheering them on as they prepare for the big event.

These talented girls are an inspiration to others, and they are proving that anything is possible if you set your mind to it.

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