TEHRAN The national kung fu toa team of Iran is to leave here on Friday for Germany to take part in the international competitions to be held in Dortmund.

According to the Martial Arts Federation, the Iranian kung fu team comprising 9 sportsmen will fight their European, Asian, and U.S. opponents as of June 23, IRNA reported.

The national kung fu players are:

Morteza Ali Panahi, Hossein Rostami, Ali Baqeri, Soleiman Qorbani, Ja'far Arefian-Khah, Adel Rouhani, Qobad Hassanpour, Yasser Sha'bani, Mohammad Pour-Sadeq Sadat

Head coach: Reza Heidari

Head of kung fu toa style: Mohammad Haddad

Technical manager: Mostafa Dehqanian.