Tokyo Paralympics
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Iran sitting-volleyball team nominated for Best 2021 team
Tehran, IRNA – The International Paralympic Committee appreciated achievements made in the Tokyo Paralympics Games and named the nominees for the top teams in 2021.
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Iran celebrates National Paralympics Day as para-athletes shine in Tokyo
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian para-athletes celebrate National Paralympics Day on October 16 after Iran's Paralympian convoy to Tokyo made history last month.
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APC president hails performance of Iranian athletes in 2020 Tokyo Paralympics
Tehran, IRNA – President of Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) Majid Rashed, in a letter to Head of Iranian National Paralympic Committee Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa on Monday, hailed the shining of Iranian athletes in 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
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Parliament speaker congratulates Iranian athletes on shining in Tokyo Paralympics
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf issued a message on Monday congratulating the Iranian athletes on shining in 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
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Iranian blind artists weave carpet of Tokyo 2020
Kerman, IRNA – Three blind artists from southeastern Iranian province of Kerman wove a carpet which shows the logo of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games to show their interest to Iranian Para athletes.
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Pres Raisi congratulates Iran athletes on Paralympics overwhelming victory
Tehran, IRNA – President Ebrahim Raisi in a message congratulated Iranian athletes' shining victories at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo (24 Aug - 5 Sep, 2021).
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Supreme Leader appreciates Iranian Paralympian
Tehran, IRNA – The Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday evening sent a message of appreciation addressed to the Iranian Paralympic athletes for their victories in 2020 Tokyo competitions.
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Iran sitting volleyball bags gold at Paralympics
Tokyo, IRNA- The national Iranian sitting volleyball team has beaten Russia in the final of the 2020 Paralympics on Saturday to becomes champion.
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Tokyo Paralympics:
Iran’s Mohammadian wins silver medal in shot put
Tokyo, IRNA – Sajjad Mohammadian threw 14.88m in F63 shot put on Saturday to bag another silver medal for the Iranian squad in Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics:
Iran’s Beitsayyah grabs silver medal in javelin throw
Tokyo, IRNA – As throwing events continue in Tokyo Paralympics, Iran’s Sadeq Beitsayyah received the silver medal at Men’s javelin throw F41 on Saturday.
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Iran Para-taekwondo fighter runner-up in Tokyo
Tokyo, IRNA – Iranian Para-taekwondo fighter Mehdi Pur Rahnama in the weight category of – 75kg ranked 2nd in Tokyo Paralympic Games.
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Iranian javelin thrower breaks record, wins Paralympic gold
Tokyo, IRNA – Iran Paralympian who has participated in the Tokyo Paralympics in the F54 competition class broke the record and received the gold medal in the javelin throw.
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Iran’s Nemati wins historic hat-trick of Paralympic medals
Tokyo, IRNA- With defeating her Italian opponent and bagging a gold medal in the Archery Individual Recurve at the Tokyo Paralympics, Zahra Nemati won 3rd consecutive gold in Paralympics and completed a hat-trick.
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Iran’s Owlad grabs silver medal in discus throw in Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo, IRNA – As throwing events continue in Tokyo Paralympics, Iran’s Mehdi Owlad received the silver medal at Men’s discus throw in F11 category on Thursday.
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Two-time Iranian gold medalist bags her third in Tokyo
Shiraz, IRNA – Sareh Javanmardi won the gold medal in women’s 10m air pistol in Tokyo Paralympic games and became the most decorated Iranian athlete of all time.
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Iran’s Biabani wins silver in Tokyo Paralympic archery
Tokyo, IRNA – Iranian para archer Ramezan Biabani won archery silver medal in individual compound category on Tuesday in Tokyo Paralympic Games.
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Iran’s Mottaghian bags javelin gold medal with new world record
Tokyo, IRNA – Iranian woman Hashemiyeh Mottaghian won the gold medal in Women’s Javelin Throw F56 in Tokyo Paralympic games, setting a new world record.
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Tokyo Paralympics:
Iranian squad wins 5th gold medal
Tokyo, IRNA – With the gold medal of Mehdi Owlad in the F11 shot put on Monday, the Iranian squad has now bagged five gold medals at Tokyo Paralympics.
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Iranian powerlifter Pourmirzaei gets silver at Paralympics
Tehran, IRNA- Iran’s Mansour Pourmirzaei got a silver medal at the men’s +107kg weight category in the 2020 Paralympic Games.
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Iran’s Smiling Hercules remembered in Tokyo
Tokyo, IRNA – Pictures and video clips were played in the Tokyo Paralympic weightlifting competitions venue by the organizers to remember Iran’s late weightlifting champion Siamand Rahman who was a record keeper super-heavyweight genius.
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Iran’s long jumper wins gold at Paralympics
Genaveh, IRNA – Amir Khosravani, Iranian long jumper at T12 class, could grasp the gold medal at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, (24 Aug - 5 Sep, 2021).
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Iran Para judoka wins gold at Tokyo Paralympics
Tehran, IRNA – Blind Iranian judoka, Vahid Noori, could win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo (24 Aug - 5 Sep, 2021).
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Iran’s Mokhtari wins silver in Tokyo Paralympics shot put
Tokyo, IRNA – Iran’s shot putter in Tokyo Paralympics Alireza Mokhtari won silver medal in men’s F-57 after he threw 8.48 meters.
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Iran’s Papi wins silver medal in Tokyo Paralympic javelin throw
Tokyo, IRNA - Iranian athlete Amanullah Papi won the silver medal in the "Tokyo Paralympic" javelin throwing event.
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I’m enthusiast of Iran’s Zoorkhaneh sport: Japanese academic
Tokyo, IRNA – President of Nippon Sport Science University Kenshiro Matsunami said that he was an enthusiast of Iran’s Zoorkhaneh sport, hoping the related rituals be performed in Japan.
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Iran’s hand-woven carpets exhibition kicks off in Tokyo
Tokyo, IRNA - Iran’s hand-woven carpets exhibition started in the presence of Head of Paralympic Committee Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa, Head of Iran delegation Hadi Rezaie and Iran Ambassador to Japan Morteza Rahmani Movahed in Tokyo on Wednesday.
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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.