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Masoud Ammari said on Saturday about the termination of Peyk's contract with the federation, 'The company has terminated the contract one-sidedly. Due to the sanctions and that they had no particular market in Iran, they were not interested in continuing cooperation.'This is while Peyk has been cooperating with Iran in …

The exhibition is held with the support of National Olympic Committee aimed at identifying investment opportunities, supplying equipment, products and sports equipment, presenting the capabilities and latest achievements in the field of sport, creating opportunities for investment in supporting domestic production, identifying and expanding business relationships in the field of …

Tehran, Dec 22, IRNA – The Asian Squash Confederation has voted to select Iran as the host country for the 2019 West Asia Squash competitions.The event is scheduled to be held in Iran national squash center.Elham Ramezani, Sofia Navadeh, Pouria Isa Pour, Mahdi Mokhtari and Mohammad Sajjad Zolfaghari will judge …

According to the International Paralympic Committee website, Meysam Bani-Taba, bronze medalist in Jakarta Para Asian Games in October, has been placed in B1classidication for blind and visually-impaired.Eight other Iranian visually-impaired judokas have also been placed in B2classidication of the updated list.During Jakarta Para Asian Games in October, Iranian blind and …

Iran and Russia are the nominees for 2019 World Cup, Reza Layegh said.'We are quite ready for hosting,' said Layegh, adding that the representative of the United World Wrestling has also verified Iran’s facilities.Russia's hosting freestyle wrestling has not been registered in UWW calendar, he added.9376**1420Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish …

During the two-hour meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation.The meeting follows an agreement reached between FIDE and the Asian Chess Federation two weeks ago to join three Iranians to the World Federation Commissions.9477** Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

China's Fox Sports website has listed the name of 24 people as the nominees for the best Asian football players in 2018.Jahanbakhsh and Beiranvand whose names have been put on the list are respectively striker and goalkeeper for Iran's national football team.9477**2044Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

His match with the Chinese opponent resulted in tie to increase Tabatabaei’s score in the tournament to 6.5 and win a spot in Chess World Cup 2019. This has been the best result for Iranian men’s chess players since 2003, where Grandmaster Ehsan Ghaem Maghami grabbed an Asian silver medal. …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Tuesday, Bahram Aqakhani said that the Iranian teams attending the event are Ardebil’s Bimeh Razi, Ardebil’s Defenders of Holy Shrine and Izeh’s Sina San’at. He added that six non-Iranian teams from Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Ukraine, Serbia and Kyrgyzstan will also be …

The award ceremony of the event, which was held in both lead and speed categories, was held on Sunday to announce Iran as the second team in overall rankings. Mohammad-Reza Safdarian and Mohsen Beheshti-Rad in Men’s category and Zeinab Mousavi and Shabnam Assadi in Women’s category represented Iran.The competition was …