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Iran female referee judges Olympics semi-finals table tennis
Tokyo, IRNA - The only female referee in Iran's caravan in Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 was selected to judge semi-finals table tennis matches on Thursday.
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Iran’s Tabatabai, among world’s best top 8 chess players
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s top chess master Mohammad Amin Tabatabaie beating his Armenian competitor in Chess World Cup 2021, is now among the world’s top eight best players.
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Iran ascends to 10th place in world volleyball ranking
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s national volleyball team ascended to 10th place in the FIVB’s Senior World Ranking of Men after securing second victory in Tokyo Olympics.
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Iran's Persepolis announces plan to host AFC Champions League 2021
Tehran, IRNA – Head of the International Relations of Persepolis Amir Ali Hosseini announced that team plans to host AFC Champions League 2021.
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Naqsh-e Jahan Derby
The Naqsh-e Jahan derby is a football match played in the Iranian city of Isfahan between the two rivals namely Zob Ahan F.C. and Sepahan F.C. On Sunday evening, Sepahan F.C defeated its rival 2-0 at Naqsh-e Jahan stadium. July 26. 2021. IRNA/ Rasoul Shojaei
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Iran’s Minister of Sport hold talks with his counterpart
Tokyo, IRNA- Iran’s Minister of Sport and Youth Masoud Soltanifar and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan Kōichi Hagiuda met and held talks in Tokyo.
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Iran Nat’l Volleyball Team easily defeats Venezuela
Tokyo, IRNA – Iranian National Volleyball Team overpowered Venezuela 3-0 during Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
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Iran ranks 5th in Hungary Cadet World Wrestling
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian National Youth Greco Roman Team gained two silver and a bronze medal in 2121 Hungary Cadet World Wrestling ending up 5th in the international competition in Budapest on Saturday.
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Second day of Olympic games ends well for Iran with Forughi’s golden shot
Tokyo, IRNA – Iranian athletes competed in seven fields versus their challengers on the 2nd day of Tokyo Olympics, and eventually the golden shot of Javad Forughi brought the first gold medal for Iran and made history for the Iranian shooting sport.
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President-elect Raisi congratulates Iranian gold medalist for breaking Olympic record
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi, in a phone conversation of Saturday, congratulated Javad Foroughi for winning the first gold medal of the Iranian squad in Tokyo Olympic Games and breaking the Olympic record.
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Iran wins its first Tokyo Olympics gold in shooting
Tehrn, IRNA - Iranian shooter Javan Foroughi won the first gold medal for Iran's squad in Tokyo Olympic games by defeating all his rivals in men's air pistol field.
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Iranian saberists record third victory in Tokyo Olympics
Tehran, IRNA – Mohammad Rahbari, Iranian saber fencer, defeated his French rival, registering third victory for Iranian saberists in Tokyo Olympics.
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Iran’s weightlifting Olympians announced
Tehran, IRNA – Iran Weightlifting Olympians announced the initial list of Iranian athletes attending Tokyo Olympics, saying that Ali Hashemi and Ali Davoudi would represent Iran in the competitions.
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Iranian weightlifting official joins Tokyo Olympics jury
Tehran, IRNA – For the first time in Iran’s weightlifting field, an Iranian joined Tokyo Olympics jury to judge weightlifting competitions.
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Iran, Bosnian FMs discuss bilateral issues
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Bosnian counterpart Bisera Turkovic, in a phone conversation on Wednesday, reviewed the latest issues of mutual importance.
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Iranian sport officials arrive in Tokyo for talks with counterparts
Tehran, IRNA – Top Iranian sport officials arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday for talks with their counterparts from other world countries on the sidelines of the 32nd edition of Olympic Games.
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Iran's female volleyball player joins Portugal's Boavista
Tehran, IRNA -Iran women's national volleyball team player Mona Deris Mahmoudi has signed for Portuguese Boavista Club on loan.
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Iran's athletics championships
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking. The second day of the 25th round of Iran's athletics championships was held in Tehran. Iran. July 19, 2021. IRNA/
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Iran's Yazdani claims UWW’s Olympic Champions Fantasy Wrestling Tournament title
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian world and Olympics gold medal holder in freestyle wrestling, Hossein Yazdani, has ranked the most popular athlete in FILA international opinion poll.
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IPC lauds Iran's Nat'l Volleyball Paralympics team
Tehran, IRNA - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) described Iran's National Volleyball Paralympics Team as the proudest among 2021 Tokyo Paralympic Games participants.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on July 19
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Monday, July 19, 2021:
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on July 18
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Sunday:
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Iran’s footballer Jahanbakhsh joins Feyenoord Rotterdam
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian football star Alireza Jahanbakhsh has joined Netherlands’ Feyenoord Rotterdam.
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First group of Iranian Olympians left for Tokyo
Tehran, IRNA – The first squad of Iran’s Olympian athletes left for Tokyo on Saturday while seven days are left to the postponed 2020 Olympic Games.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on July 17
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Saturday:
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on July 14
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
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Zanga: Mancini's vision implemented in euro 2020
Tehran, IRNA - The legendary Italian goalkeeper Walter Zanga, who was named the world's best goalkeeper in 1989, 1990, and 1991 said that “Mancini's vision was exactly what was implemented in the competitions.”
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Six Iranian freestyle wrestlers to compete in Tokyo Olympics
Tehran, IRNA – Freestyle wrestling competitions is going to begin on August 4 in Tokyo Olympics where 6 Iranian freestyle wrestlers would encounter world champions.
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Iran chess players snatch two victories in Russian World Cup
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian chess players have gained two victories in Chess World Cup 2021 which is underway in Russia.
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Iran’s Beiranvand officially joins Boavista
Tehran, IRNA – Alireza Beiranvand, the goalkeeper of the Iranian National Football Team, has joined the Portuguese club of Boavista.