He improved Paralympic record with 252kg in the weight class at the La Chapelle Arena in Paris, Tehran Times reported. Sodnompiljee Enkhbayar on Mongolia claimed the silver with 248kg and bronze medal was won by Mexican Jose de Jesus Castillo with 222kg. Another Iranian heavyweight powerlifter Ahmad Aminzadeh will participate in the men’s over 107kg […]
His second throw of 40.67 and third one that landed the javelin 41.16 meters away broke the world and Paralympic records, Press TV reported. Iranian shot putter Amir Hossein Alipour and female shooter Sareh Javanmardi have already won two gold medals for the country in the competitions. Female sprinter Hajar Safarzadeh has secured a silver […]
The Iranian team defeated Brazil in straight sets (25-12, 25-13, 25-19 ) in Pool B of the 2024 Paralympic Games on Sunday, Tehran Times reported. Pool A consists of France, Kazakhstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt. Team Melli, who defeated Ukraine 3-0 in their opening match, will play Germany on Tuesday. Iran have won a […]
Thousands of athletes paraded down the famed Champs-Elysées Avenue to Place de la Concorde in central Paris. About 50,000 people watched the ceremony in stands built around the iconic square, which is the biggest in Paris and is visible from afar because of its ancient Egyptian Obelisk. Accessibility for athletes in wheelchairs was facilitated with […]
The third-place match and the final of the 18th edition of the U-19 Beach Volleyball World Championship were held in Shanglu, China on Sunday. Iran’s national team faced their Mexican opponents in the third-place game on Sunday (September 1) and won 2-1 (21-15, 19-21, and 15-6.) The Iranian U-19 team defeated the United States, Australia, […]
Zare could have won a gold medalk after coming back from 10-1. However, his time was over and he concded 10-9 defeat. Zare had defeated Aiaal Lazarev of Kyrgyzstan, Canadian Amar Dhesi and Turkey’s Taha Akgül on his way to the final. Earlier in the day, Akgül and Azerbaijan’s Giorgi Meshvildishvili had won bronze medals. […]
Yazdani suffered a hand injury at the beginning of the match and was forced to request the doctor for several times, Tehran Times reported. The injury finally cost him and he lost to Bulgarian wrestler Magomed Ramazanov 7-1 in the final. On his way to the final, Yazdani defeated Jayden Lawrence of Australia 10-0 in […]
Hasan Yazdani, who has one Olympic gold and three world championships in his career, also beat the Australian rival 10-0 in the first round. Earlier on Wednesday, Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammadhadi Saravi has won the first gold medal for Iran in the 2024 Paris Olympics. He defeated Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan 4-1 in the final match of […]
Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammadhadi Saravi won a gold medal in the 2024 Olympic Games. He defeated Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan 4-1 in the final match of the 97kg category. His gold medal was Iran’s first gold in this year’s Olympics. This was Iran’s second medal on Wednesday, the 12th day of the Olympics, after female Iranian Taekwondo practitioner […]
HAMEDAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s indoor rock-climbing competition for cadets and teenagers was held at Hamedan’s Rock-Climbing House on Friday. The competition was held with the participation of 160 teenager athletes from the cities of Tehran, Isfahan, Qazvin, Ahvaz, Kermanshah, Zanjan, Sari, Karaj and Sanandaj.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ website for submissions to be considered for the 2025 Oscars is now open, the Academy said. The Academy is currently accepting general entries (best picture and other categories), animated features, animated shorts, documentary features, documentary shorts, international features, live action shorts, original scores and original songs. Submissions […]
Iran’s team lost to Thailand and secured the third position in the sporting event. During the tournament, Amir Sarkhosh, Ali Gharagozlou, and Arman Dinarvand represented Iran’s national snooker team. The Asian Snooker Championship 2024 was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from July 1-5. AMK/IRN85530415
