The Iranian women’s national taekwondo team recently participated in a sporting event with six representatives and managed to win one gold and one bronze medal. In the weight category of -53kg, Nahid Kiyani won a gold medal, while Saeideh Nasiri received a bronze medal in the weight category of -49kg. Unfortunately, Elham Haghighi (-62kg), Saghar […]
At 65kg, Amouzad repeated his victory from last year’s final over Tulga Tumur Ochir from Mongolia, while also avenging a loss to the Mongolian for the gold at the Asian Games last October. Amouzad scored a first-period takedown off an underhook, then gave up an activity point in the second period to account for all […]
Team Melli were still 20th in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. Japan remained the best Asian team in the rankings and 18th in the world. It is outside of the top 100, however, that the biggest movers are to be found. Libya (114th, up 6) and Afghanistan (151st, up 7) have made impressive […]
He lost to Alan Kurmangali of Kazakhstan 3-0 (11-8, 11-4, 12-10) in the final match of the U-17 Boys Singles. Faraji had triumphed over table tennis players from Lebanon, Egypt, and Kazakhstan en route to the final match. The competition is being held in Beirut, Lebanon from March 26 to 28. SD/TSN
The Tournament, hosted by the China Volleyball Association (CVA), kicked off at Xinjiang Tianshan Tianchi Ski Resort. A total of 10 teams from France, Iran, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang (China), Neimenggu (China) and Ningxia (China) participated in this event, including five men’s teams and five women’s teams. Iran lost to France 2-0 (15-10, 16-14) in the final […]
The Iranian 17 freestyle wrestling team won 9 gold medals, 1 silver medal, and 2 bronze medals win the title of Turkey’s hosted Victory Cup on Monday. Iran became the champion with 235 points clear at the top, followed by Turkey with 170 kg and Azerbaijan with 122 points as the second and third teams, […]
An nternational freestyle wrestling competition under the name of Vardanyann Cup was held between March 15th and the 17th of March in Yerevan. At the end of the tournament, the Iranian freestyle team won 2 gold medals and 5 bronze medals to finish runner-up. Ebrahim Elahi and Abolfazl Hosseini clinched the gold medals for Iran […]
The match was held at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium on Wednesday night. Vahid Kazemi officiated the Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams. Esteghlal and Persepolis are both favorites to win the 2023-24 Iran Professional League (IPL) title. MNA/6054721
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Bahman BC defeated Mehrsun BC 74-45 in the final match of the Iranian Women’s Basketball Super League at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium and were crowned the champions.
The Iranian national squad comprised of Saba Fadaei, Setareh Homayoon Fard, Sahar Ghasemi, Melina Ebrahimian, and Faezeh Ronasi prevailed over the hosts and took home the RX and overall gold medal. Around 20 national and international teams were participating, hailing from countries like Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Iran, Iraq, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Indonesia. The championship […]
Valinejad, aged 20, was active in both Track Cycling and Road Cycling disciplines. She had achieved numerous titles in domestic women’s cycling competitions, Tehran Times reported on Wednesday. Rasoul Asadi, head of the Iran’s Cycling Federation, expressed condolences for the passing of Valinejad, a talented young cyclist and a promising figure in Iranian cycling, stating […]
The Iranian U15 boys’ table tennis team has made significant progress in the world rankings, obtaining 186 points and standing in third place. Japan and Puerto Rico secured the first and second positions with 190 and 188 points, respectively. Additionally, the Iranian U19 boys’ table tennis team ranked sixth with 214 points, following China (224 […]