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Iran athletes win 2nd and 3rd titles in world canoe c'ships

Iran athletes win 2nd and 3rd titles in world canoe c'ships

Iranian athlete Mohammad Nabi Rezaei finished runner up in the U23 men's 1000-meter single-canoe race with a record of 4:00:722.Erfan Zendi in the men's 1000 meter single-kayak race took the third place with a time of 4:39:689. The Olympic discipline of canoe sprint is contested on flat water over four …

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Iran ready to share sports experience with Oman

Iran ready to share sports experience with Oman

In a meeting with representative of Oman Sports Ministry Fahad bin Abdullah al-Raeisi, deputy minister of sports and youth, Mohammad Reza Davarzani added, “Oman is a brother and friend of ours and we are trying to have closer cooperation with the country in both spheres.”“Iran boasts of a special status …

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Iran attends Russian tanks battle games

Iran attends Russian tanks battle games

Some 23 foreign teams try to prove their supremacy during International Army Games in Russia which will be held during July 6 till August 11, he said. The tank biathlon is a mechanized military sport event promoted by the Russian military. It utilizes the complex training of tank crews including …

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Iranian woman referee to judge in Asian games

Iranian woman referee to judge in Asian games

Khosraviani became an international referee in 2012.She had already been a referee of youths' competitions in 2014 in Taiwan.The 2018 Asian Games are to be held from 18 August to 2 September 2018 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.9417**2050Follow us on twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iranian sabre fencing team advances to World Championships quarterfinals

Iranian sabre fencing team advances to World Championships quarterfinals

The competitions are being held in Wuxi, China. Iran will face Georgia in the quarterfinals and if it defeats its rival, it will have to face the winner of the game between South Korea and France in the semifinals. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iran bags 3 medals at World Dragon Boat Champs

Iran bags 3 medals at World Dragon Boat Champs

Iran had also participated in the event last year.A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft. They were traditionally made in the Pearl River Delta region of China's southern Guangdong Province out of teak wood to various designs and sizes. In other parts of China, different kinds of wood are used …

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Iran to attend Int’l Army Games

Iran to attend Int’l Army Games

According to China Army website, all grounds have been prepared for holding the games and various teams are to attend the event.The event is to be held with the attendance of Iran, Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Armenia. According to Chinese TV ‘CGTN’, “The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has …

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Iran wins 2018 Men's Sitting Volleyball World Champs

Iran wins 2018 Men's Sitting Volleyball World Champs

In final match the Iranian squad hit Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former's rival of 20 years, in three straight sets and stood on the first place for the seventh time.The Iranian men's squad advanced to final match after defeating Japan, the Netherlands, Egypt and Ukraine.Iran also received the first quota …

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Iran sitting volleyball team receives 2020 quota

Iran sitting volleyball team receives 2020 quota

The 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships tournament started on July 15 in Netherlands.After defeating Japan, the Netherlands, Egypt and Ukraine, the Iranian squad advanced to final match.The 2020 Summer Paralympics are an upcoming major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee. Scheduled as the …

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Iranian tennis player reaches Georgia Futures finals

Iranian tennis player reaches Georgia Futures finals

In the semi-finals, Khaldran defeated a rival from Turkey (6-3, 6-4 and 6-4).He will play against a rival from Russia in the final game. Representatives from Iran, Russia, Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine, Argentina, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Romania, Poland and Egypt are present at the event. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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