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The games started with participation of 358 athletes from Iran, China, Belarus, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Russia.The Military World Games is a multi-sport event for military sportspeople, organized by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). The Games have been held since 1995, although championships for separate sports had been held for …

According to the report of Veep Office website on Sunday, Jahangiri wrote in the message that ranking first in Asia youth volleyball competition in Bahrain made the whole nation of Iran happy.The valuable victory indicated capabilities and qualities of Iranian youth in this field, Jahangiri wrote and extended congratulation to …

Iranian wrestlers in the weight categories of 61, 65 and 92 kg received colorful medals.Yaşar Doğu (1913 – 8 January 1961), was a renowned Turkish World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in Greco-Roman and Freestyle.In 61 kg weight category, Mohammad Baqer Yakhkeshi defeated Indian rival and bagged a gold medal.Iran’s …

During the final match which was held on Sunday, Moghimi defeated Armenian rival and ranked first.The event was held on July 23-29.Russia and Sweden ranked third jointly.Thirty-two tennis players from Iran, Russia, England, Armenia, Sweden, Norway, Greece, Bulgaria, Lebanon, France Portugal, Switzerland Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Austria, Turkey, Slovakia and Belarus …

Iran had no athletes competing with female and mixed gender teams in Wuxi 2018 competitions.Iran's taekwondo team has clinched the championship title at the previous edition of the world grand slam competitions held in Ivory Coast.World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions, Wuxi 2018, will end later on Sunday.1483**1771 Follow us on …

In the finals of 65 kg weight class, Mehran Nasiri overpowered his rival from Azerbaijan Republic to win the goal medal.Another Iranian wrestler Mojtaba Gelich in the finals of the 97 kg weight category was defeated by his Azerbaijan rival to bag the silver medal.The competitions are scheduled to continue …

Iran’s team faced the South Korean team on the last day of the 19th Asian Junior Volleyball Championships and won all three sets to pick up the trophy of the competitions.The 18 rounds of Asian volleyball championships have been won by four different national teams. Iran and South Korea have …

The event was organized by Iran Chess Federation on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation.China and India ranked second and third respectively.In women’s category, China stood first, India ranked 2nd and Iran ranked third.The event was held with the attendance of 14 teams.9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

'The representative of FIS, Roberto Parisi has recently reconfirmed the good conditions of the grass-skiing resort,' Abdoreza Azhir told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday. He added, 'Therefore, the resort can host international competitions.'Dizin International Ski Resort is the biggest ski resort in Iran and the Middle East, …

By reaching the final stage of the Asian championships, the Iranian team coached by Behrouz Ataei won the ticket for participating in the World Junior Volleyball Championships.The Iranian volleyball players have already defeated Chinese, South Korean, Indian and Kazakh teams during the Asian tournament.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir