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In the meeting, held on the sidelines of a provincial Administrative Council session in Tabriz, the President congratulated the team members on their victory in the World League and thanked them and their coaches for their efforts to attain such a great success.The Iranian sitting volleyball team ranked first in …

Fighters from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India and Iraq were participating in the event, Head of Alborz Taekwondo Committee Mohammad Nozari told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Islamic Azad University of Iran with 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals took the first place.Two other clubs from Iran also ranked …

Iran defeated Russia 25-21, 25-23 and 28-26 in the final match.The US and Germany competed for the 5th rank and the Germany was the winner.To receive the third title Bosnia and Herzegovina overpowered Ukraine and bagged the bronze medal.The event was held with participation of 6 top teams from Iran, …

At a ceremony that was hosted by the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education of the University of Tehran, Alexander Schischlik, Chief of the Youth and Sports Section at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris underscored Iran's impressive achievements in the fields of sports and physical education–particularly for persons with disabilities. He …

Fighters from Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, India and Iraq are participating in the event, Head of Alborz Taekwondo Committee Mohammad Nozari told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Iran earlier ranked first in the 29th International Taekwondo Competitions held in Karaj, Alborz province from April 20-22.Some 20 teams from Iraq, Iran, Armenia, …

Some 20 teams from Iraq, Iran, Armenia, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Russia, Syria, Kazakhstan, Oman and India participated in the international tournament held in men's and women's sections. The team from Alborz province of Iran took the first place with 67 points followed by two other Iranian teams from Qeshm …

The Eighth International Half Marathon was held at Rashid Karami International Fair Complex by the Lebanese Ministry of Sports and Youth under the motto “With your strength we run for the security forces and the army”.The event was attended by over 23,000 runners from 25 countries from five continents, who …

The event was held with participation of 45 athletes.World champions from Sweden, Germany and Europe also participated in the event.Haddadi earlier won a gold medal at USSD university competitions held in the United States.The discus throw is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called …

UNESCO envoy made the remarks in a meeting with the Iranian Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Masoud Soltanifar on Sunday afternoon.Iran has made a very good progress in its national sports policies and UNESCO welcomes expansion of cooperation with Iran in this sector, he said.Following talks with Iranian university …

According to Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Federation, Alipour with record of 5:82 seconds ranked first at the event.Choosing the best athlete of the year was done by the users of the World Games official website. Alipour was elected the best in the second round of the voting.He also carries the …