The national Iranian beach handball team had previously defeated the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong, Tehran Times reported.
Iran are scheduled to face China in Group A on Monday.
The sixth edition of the prestigious Asian Beach Games, now hosted by the dynamic city of Sanya, has made a triumphant return.
The Games officially commenced on Tuesday, bringing together athletes across 14 sports, 15 disciplines, and a total of 61 events, running from April 22nd to April 30th.
