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Iran wins four seats at Asian Table Tennis Union committees
Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran has secured four seats at Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU).
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Kids boxing event in Iran
A festival showcasing new talents in children's boxing was held at the Shahid Shiroudi Stadium in Tehran on November 17. A total number of 148 kids across Iran took part in the event.
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Iranian athlete wins gold at 2024 IFSC Youth Asian Championship
Tehran, IRNA—Iranian athlete Sarina Ghaffari has won the gold medal at the 2024 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Youth Asian Championship in Jamshedpur, India.
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Iran becomes vice-champion at Fencing World Cup in Algeria
Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian men's sabre team has finished the runner-up at the Fencing World Cup held in Algeria.
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IHF invites Iranian woman to observe World Handball C’ship for first time
Tehran, IRNA – The International Handball Federation (IHF) has invited Mitra Nouri, an Iranian woman, as the match observer to the 29th IHF Men's World Handball Championship, marking a historic first.
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Iran wins bronze at Asian beach volleyball c’ships
Tehran, IRNA – Iran men's national team has defeated China in the 2024 Asian Senior Beach Volleyball Championships in the Philippines to win the bronze medal.
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Iran, Kazakhstan discus tourism, sports ties
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Ali-Akbar Jokar and Kazakhstan’s Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabosynov have discussed cooperation between the two countries on tourism and sports areas.
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Iran in talks with FIFA to resume hosting international matches: football chief
Mashhad, IRNA – Iran’s football chief says the country has been in talks with the international football federation (FIFA) and of the Asian football Confederation (AFC) to restore its right to host international matches.
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Israeli athletes banned from IBSF events for 2 years
Tehran, IRNA — Athletes of the Zionist regime have been banned from taking part in world competitions held by International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) for two years.
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Morais resigns, Almeida takes over as interim coach of Iran’s Sepahan SC
Tehran, IRNA – The board of directors of the Iranian sports club Sepahan has accepted the resignation presented by José Morais, the Portuguese coach of the team.
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Iran became member of World Curling
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Ski Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced that Iran has become a member of World Curling.
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IWF affirms support for Iran’s weightlifting
Tehran, IRNA – The President of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), Mohammed Jalood, has affirmed the federation’s support for Iran’s weightlifting.
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FM thanks Albania for hosting Iran wrestlers in world championships
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has praised Albania for hosting the country’s wrestlers in the 2024 World Championships.
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President hails Iranian students’ victory at ISF Gymnasiade as a matter of pride
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the Iranian boys and girls for their outstanding performance in the International School Sport Federation (ISF) Gymnasiade 2024 in Bahrain.
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Iran's Greco-Roman wrestlers bag world runner-up title
Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling team has made a strong showing at the World Wrestling Championships, securing two medals—one gold and one silver.
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Iran’s Ahmadabbasi named Asia's best futsal player of year
Tehran, IRNA -- Saeid Ahmadabbasi, an Iranian professional futsal player, has been awarded the title of Asia's best futsal player of the year.
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Iran’s freestyle team makes history at 2024 U23 World Championships
Tehran, IRNA — With an incredible performance, Iranian freestyle wrestlers have become champions at the 2024 U23 World Championships held in Albania.
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Iran appoints caretaker for karate federation
Tehran, IRNA – The sports minister has appointed Mazda Soufi as the caretaker of the Iran Karate Federation.
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Iranian young defender joins Spain's Leganés
Tehran, IRNA – A young Iranian defender has officially joined the Spanish club Leganés, marking a significant step in his football career.
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Iran's u-23 wrestling team becomes world champion
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's under-23 wrestling team won the world championship title in Albania by winning 3 gold and 4 bronze and 149 team points.
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Iranian women make history in world canoe polo championships
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian women’s team made history as they finished fourth in the Canoe Polo World Championships in China’s Deqing county.
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Iran’s Taremi hails revenge victory against Qatar in WC qualifier
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi has hailed the revenge victory against Qatar in the World Cup qualifiers.
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Iran voices support for Palestine at Asian Table Tennis Confederation
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has voiced support for Palestine at a meeting of the Asian Table Tennis Confederation, which was held at the end of the 27th edition of the continentwide championships.
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Female Iranian karate athletes win gold, bronze at world championship
Tehran, IRNA – Female Iranian karatekas Fatemeh-Zahra Saeedabadi and Yalda Naghi-Beiranvand have claimed the gold and bronze medals, respectively at the 13th World Karate Federation (WKF) Junior and Youth World Championship.
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Iran’s Hadi Choopan wins silver in 2024 Mr. Olympia contest
Tehran, IRNA — Iranian bodybuilder Hadi Choopan came second in the 2024 Mr. Olympia contest.
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Iranian athletes claim 6 medals in 2024 Asian Rowing
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian rowers have won two gold, three silver, and one bronze medals in the 2024 Asian Rowing Championships in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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Iran’s mountain running competitions
The 10th edition of Iran’s mountain running competitions were attended by 124 male and female athletes in four age categories in sky and vertical disciplines near the northwestern city of Tabriz on October 11, 2024.
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Iran’s Weightlifting Super League
Iranian men’s super league weightlifting competitions began in the northern city of Rasht on Wednesday noon, October 9, 2024. In this edition of the tournament, some 100 weightlifters from seven teams from different provinces of the country will compete at Namjou Weightlifting Hall of the city’s Yadegar-e Emam Sport Complex.
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Female Iranian athlete wins gold in Asian rowing games
Tehran, IRNA – Female Iranian athlete Zeynab Nowruzi has won a gold medal in women’s lightweight single sculls at the Asian Rowing Championships in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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Noshad Alamiyan qualifies for 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian professional athlete Noshad Alamiyan has booked his place at the 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, which will be held in Doha, Qatar.