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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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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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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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's Zahra Nemati advances to Para Archery World Ranking Tournament final
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Paralympic legend Zahra Nemati has qualified for the final round of Para Archery World Ranking Tournament on Friday.
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First Iranian female weightlifter joins Olympic Games
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Parisa Jahanfekrian received the first Iranian Olympic quota in this sport.
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Iranian track and field athletes obtain 4th quota for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Tehran, IRNA – The World Athletics Federation on Thursday approved Iran's fourth quota for track and field in Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Record-breaking of Iranian sportswomen in qualifying for 2020 Olympics
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian women athletes gained 10th quota places for Tokyo Olympics and set a new national record in the number.
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Iran badminton player grabs Olympic quota
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian female badminton player Sorayya Aghaei received Olympic quota for the first time in the history of Iran.
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Iran’s nat'l basketball team to play Olympics opening match
Tehran, March 2, IRNA - Iran's national basketball team will play the opening match of the Tokyo Olympic basketball tournament as planned.
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Iran female athletes make glories in world, Olympic games
Tehran, June 27, IRNA - Glory of colorful medals gained by the female athletes of Iran from different Olympic, world and Asian games show that women's position has strengthened over the past seven years since the incumbent Government took office.
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Iran's legendary wrestler's will to be unveiled
Tehran, May 18, IRNA – On the occasion of the anniversary of the National Sports, Olympic and Paralympic Museum establishment, the historic will of the Iranian legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti together with statue of some champions and veterans will be unveiled.
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Iran achieves 41 Olympic quotas
Kermanshah, Feb 8, IRNA- The head of the National Olympic Committee while referring to the 41 Olympic quotas for Tokyo-2020 expressed hope to get more quotas in the coming days.
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Iranian woman referees to judge in Olympics soccer qualifications
Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Two Iranian woman referees will judge in the qualifications of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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Iran’s shooter gains Olympic quota in Asian champs
Tehran, Nov 11, IRNA – Iranian shooter Javad Foroughi advanced to the final stage of air pistol category in the 2019 Asian Shooting Championships and earned the 6th Olympic quota of the Iranian shooting squad.
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Iranian shooter qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Tehran, Nov 11, IRNA – Iranian athlete came fifth in Asia to win a place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.