This is the sixth medal of the Iranian squad in the 2018 Asian Games and the first medal snatched by an Iranian athlete in Palembang. The gold and silver medals were snatched by Mongolian shooters.The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta …
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Iran, Olympic Council of Asia discuss boosting mutual ties
Salehi-Amiri during his meeting with Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah appreciated OCA's constructive cooperation with Iran National Olympic Committee.Meanwhile, Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah expressed OCA's willingness to support Iranian National Olympic Committee in developing, supplying and renovating sport equipments.Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah also referred to the reason behind granting hosting of the Asian Games to …
Read More »Iran bags two bronze medals in 2018 Asian Games' Greco-Roman wrestling competitions
Mehrdad Mardani, Iran's representative at Greco-Roman wrestling 60kg, defeated his Uzbek rival 8-0 in the third place game to win the bronze medal. Also in the 67-kilogram weight category, Mohammad-Reza Garaei defeated his rival from China Taipei 11-0 in the third place game to rank third.9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish …
Read More »Iran overpowers Malaysia in 2018 Asian Games Kabaddi competitions
In its two previous games, Iran had beaten Japan and Pakistan.Iran is scheduled to play two other games against Nepal and Indonesia on Wednesday. 9341**1420Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish برچسب ها ورزش Iran Malaysia Kabaddi www.irna.ir
Read More »Iranian woman athlete bags silver, making history
Kiani stood in the second place by scoring 19.41 in total and won a silver medal in Taolu discipline.She is the first Iranian woman to bag an Asian medal. Also five other Iranian Wushu practitioners will face their opponents today. The Iranian outfit at the 2018 Asian Games comprises 280 …
Read More »Iran dominating men’s wrestling in Asian Games
Three champions have emerged from among Iran’s wrestlers: Hassan Yazdanicharati (86 kg), Alireza Kariminachiani (97 kg) and Parviz Hadibasmanj (125 kg).Iran grabbed its first two gold medals on the first day of the wrestling competition on Sunday, and claimed its third gold on Monday.Reza Atrinagharchi also won a bronze medal …
Read More »Iran bags 3rd gold medal in 2018 Asian Games' freestyle wrestling competitions
In the final game, Parviz Hadi, Iran's representative at freestyle wrestling 125kg defeated his rival from China 7-0. On his way to the final game, Hadi had defeated rivals from India, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Two other Iranian freestyle wrestlers Hassan Yazdani and Alireza Karimi won two gold medals in 86kg …
Read More »Iranian freestyle wrestler advances to 2018 Asian Games' finals
On his way to the semi-final game, Hadi defeated rivals from India and Kazakhstan both 10-0. Hadi will play the final game against Chinese representative. Two other Iranian freestyle wrestlers Hassan Yazdani and Alireza Karimi, won gold medals in 86kg and 97 kg categories of the tournament on Saturday. Reza …
Read More »Iran's women Kabaddi team defeats Bangladesh
The team is to play with China on Tuesday. The 2018 Asian Games kicked off on August 18 and will wrap up on September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang. The Iranian outfit at the 2018 Asian Games comprises 280 sportsmen and 98 sportswomen who will compete …
Read More »Iran, IOC to enhance cooperation
The officials included Chairman of NOCI Reza Salehi-Amiri and Director of Olympic Solidarity and Relations between the IOC and the National Olympic Committees Pere Miro.Iran's national squad is presently in the Indonesian capital for Jakarta Asian Games which kicked off on August 18 and will wrap up on September 2.Miro, …
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