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During Villa de Madrid competitions, Iran ranked 8th in team category.The event was held in Madrid, Spain on May 18-20.Korea, Italy and Hungary ranked first to third in world, respectively.This is while, world fencing giants like Russia, Germany, the US and France are after Iran in the ranking list.The sabre …

In the last day of the four-team tournament, China and Japan ended in a tie; therefore, Japan could come first with the one point gained in the match to make its points seven, and Iran ranked second, with six points, according to Iran's soccer federation's report on Monday.China and Kyrgyzstan …

In men's final match of the one start event, the Iranian team B consisting of Rahman Raoufi and Hamed Mirza-Ali in a close competition against the Serbian team lost the game 2-1 to win the silver medal.The teams from Russia and host country Turkey ranked third and fourth respectively.The Iranian …

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan ranked second and third respectively.During the second day, Iran's Rahman Amouzade defeated Kazakh rival and bagged a gold medal of the 45kg weight category.Alireza Abdollahi in 92 kg weight category overpowered Kazakh rival and snatched a gold medal.In 110kg final match, Amir Hossein Zare beat Indian wrestler …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran, May 14, IRNA – Iran won the first title in WAKO ASIA Championship 2018 in Kyrgyzstan. www.irna.ir

Iran's team with 163 points took the second place after the host country, Russia that got 225 points.The wrestling championships in both freestyle and Greco-Roman categories are underway from May 14-20.Following Iran, Kazakhstan, Republic of Azerbaijan, and Mongolia ranked third to fifth.9156**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Iranian squad also received two quotas for wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics slated to be held from October 6-18 in the Parque Polideportivo Roca in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Iran with 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals ranked first.Iranian athletes Amir Reza Deh Bozorgi in 15kg weight category, …

The event is underway with participation of 285 athletes from 25 countries.Iranian men's squad bagged 2 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals.In women's section, the Iranian team received 1 gold and 1 bronze medals and ranked second.Japanese team ranked first in this category.9376**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Iran topped the tournament with 8 gold and 1 bronze medals. Brazil and South Africa came second and third.Morocco wouldn’t let the Iranian team to weigh in due to the political issues and the fact that they have accused Iran of interfering with other countries' affairs; the problem was later …

On the September 2011 FIDE list, Ghaem Maghami had an Elo rating of 2583.Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster Anton Korobov ranked second and Kazakhstan stood on the third place.The event was held with the attendance of 30 players on May 6.9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir