Weightlifting
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Iran Sports Ministry lauds weightlifting champion working as nurse
Tehran, April 13, IRNA – Vice minister of Sports and Youths in a phone conversation appreciated the efforts made by Iranian weightlifting champion Pupak Basami who is now working as a nurse in fighting coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran nat’l weight lifting team cancels warm-up camp due to coronavirus
Tehran, March 1, IRNA – Iranian women national weight lifting team has canceled its warm-up camp prior to attending in the Asian championships due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
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Iranian weightlifter bags 3 gold medals in West Asian Champs
Tehran, Feb 28, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi in the weight category of 96kg received three gold medals in West Asian Championships which is underway in the United Arab Emirates.
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Weightlifters cancel trip to UAE due to coronavirus
Tehran, Feb 26, IRNA – Iranian male and female weightlifters cancelled their flight to the United Arab Emirates to attend West Asian Championships due to coronavirus threat.
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Iranian weightlifter bags gold in Asian champs
Tehran, Feb 18, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Afshin Taheri in the weight category of 96 kg snatched a gold medal in 2020 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships underway in Tashkent.
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Iran's weight lifter snatches silver in Asian Champs
Tehran, Feb 16, IRNA – Iranian weight lifter Hossein Pakar in the weight category of 67kg grabbed a silver medal in snatch field in the 2020 Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships underway in Tashkent.
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Iran weightlifter bags bronze in Olympic qualifying Games
Orumieh, Dec 23, IRNA – Iranian weightlifter Ali Miri in 96kg category received a bronze medal in the qualifying competitions of the 2020 Olympic Games in Qatar.
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Int'l Weightlifting Federation congratulates Elham Hosseini on world medal
Tehran, Nov 17, IRNA – International Weightlifting Federation vice-president on Sunday congratulated Iranian weightlifter Elham Hosseini on winning a medal in international contests.
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Iran female weightlifter wins 3rd place in Turkey int'l event
Tehran, Nov 17, IRNA – Iranian female weight lifter Elham Hosseini in the weight category of 76 kg stood on the third place in the International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament.
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Iranian woman at 2019 IWF contests
Parisa Jahanfekrian (87kg), one of four Iranian women who attended the world weightlifting contests for the first time in history, stands at the sixth place in the 2019 IWF World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand, September 24. IRNA/Mohammad Babaei