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3 Iran fencers reach world cup Table of 64

3 Iran fencers reach world cup Table of 64

Ali Pakdaman currently sits in the 14th place of the International Fencing Federation (French acronym: FIE) and automatically advanced to the Table of 64 (T64) due to his presence among the best 16 Sabre practitioners of the world. Farzad Baher and Nima Zahedi reached the T64 by overshining their rivals …

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Iran athletes earn 4 medals in Australia Life Saving World Champs

Iran athletes earn 4 medals in Australia Life Saving World Champs

Soheil Ashtiani ranked first and received a gold medal in the 200-meter steeplechase field. Iranian lifesaving teams also grabbed a gold medal in the 4*50 field.The Lifesaving World Championships, held every two years, is the largest lifesaving event in the world and with the addition of the World Youth Championships …

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Iran ranks 1st in World Military Archery champs

Iran ranks 1st in World Military Archery champs

The event was held with the attendance of Russia, China, North Korea, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Brazil and Iran.Iranian squad, consisting of 15 athletes, received three gold, one silver and three bronze medals in compound and recurve fields. Iranian female armed forces snatched a gold and a silver medal in the …

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Iran GR wrestlers bag 4 bronzes in world champs

Iran GR wrestlers bag 4 bronzes in world champs

In individual discipline, Mehdi Mohsen-Nejad, Mehdi Ebrahimi, Ali-Akbar Heidari, and Ali-Akbar Yousefi managed to beat their rivals in the third place play-off matches and bag four bronzes for Iran in Men’s s60kg, 82kg, 97kg, and 130kg categories. Iran grabbed 70 points in the team discipline to sit in the sixth …

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Iranian skier ranks 2nd in World Para Alpine Event

Iranian skier ranks 2nd in World Para Alpine Event

Skiers from Japan and Turkey ranked second and third, respectively. Other Iranian athletes could win the fourth, eighth and ninth places as well.Following its first appearance in the international event held in the UAE, the Iranian team will bring home two gold, one silver and two bronze medals.9477**2050Follow us on …

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Iran wrestler grabs bronze at U23 Greco-Roman World Champs

Iran wrestler grabs bronze at U23 Greco-Roman World Champs

The event will be underway until November 19 in Bucharest.Yusefi in the weight category of 130kg was overpowered by Georgian rival in the second round.He hit Belarusian wrestler 9-0 and advanced to qualifiers match.In qualifiers stage, he overshined Finnish representative and snatched a bronze medal. This will be the second …

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Iran skiers bag gold, bronze at World Para Alpine

Iran skiers bag gold, bronze at World Para Alpine

Sadeq Kalhor in a tough competition against Japanese rival bagged a gold medal.Meanwhile, Javad Solghani ranked third and snatched a bronze medal.New Zealander rival ranked second and received a bronze medal.The World Para Alpine Skiing was held with the attendance of 9 countries in the UAE.Paralympic alpine skiing is an …

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Qatar considers Iran as co-host for 2022 World Cup

Qatar considers Iran as co-host for 2022 World Cup

Irish news channel, RTÉ (Raidió Teilifís Éireann) announced on Tuesday Qatar, as host of the 2022 World Cup, is considering the proposal made by Iran to co-host the tournament in Tehran, but is yet to make the final decision.Hassan al-Thawadi the head of the Organizing Committee for the FIFA World …

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Joint camp of nat'l team of Fencing with Germany, Russia, US

Joint camp of nat'l team of Fencing with Germany, Russia, US

Four representatives from Iran are taking part in Algerian World Cup, holding from Friday, November 16 for three days in Sober in the team and individual.According to Fencing Federation, Farzad Baher, Ali Pakdaman, Mohammad Rahbari and Nima Zahedi are members of the Iranian national team in this important sporting event.The …

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Iranian runners rank 1st in Beirut Int'l Marathons

Iranian runners rank 1st in Beirut Int'l Marathons

Over 48,000 athletes from over 110 countries attended the event.Uganda and Jordan also ranked second and third respectively.Earlier Alavi had ranked first in 2017 Marathon in Beirut.Beirut International Marathon (BIM) has Golden Label and is regarded as a prestigious competition in the world.The Beirut Marathon, known also as the Beirut …

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