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In the course of the Central and East Asia qualifying tournament which is underway in Bangkok, Thailand, Iran with 5 consecutive victories won a ticket to participate in 2018 Para Games.On the fifth round of the matches, Iran defeated Afghanistan 40-23 to advance to the final match.Iranian athletes are supposed …

Vishgahi defeated rivals from Italy, Ukraine, Croatia and Serbia, Head of Gilan Karate Committee Reza Rasouli said.He had earlier received 3 gold medals at Asian Youths Championships, 3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals at Juniors, 2 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals at Asian Championships. The WKF …

After being defeated by the Pakistani rival, Iran stood on the second place.The event was held with the attendance of 10 teams.Two teams from Pakistan ranked first and third.The circle style Asia Kabaddi Cup, is a regional kabaddi competition administrated by the Pakistan Kabaddi Federation contested by national teams within …

The event was held with the attendance of 150 athletes from India, Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan, Head of Sistan-Baluchestan Province wushu committee Abbas Shibak told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday night.In both male and female categories, India and Afghanistan ranked second and third respectively, he said.Wushu is …

Iranian squad with three gold medals received by Ezatollah Akbari, Hassan Yazdani and Mohammad Javad Ebrahimi, Mojtaba Gekij’s silver medal and Mostafa Hossein Khani and Amin Taheri bronze medals stood on the second place.Uzbekistan with 178 points ranked first and Kazakhstan with 146 points stood third.The 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships …

Falah has great potential and will participate in the cross country field, Head of Zanjan ski committee Reza Azhdari told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).She could receive 2018 Winter Paralympics quota as first Iranian blind woman.The 2018 Winter Paralympics, officially known as the XII Paralympic Winter Games, and commonly …

The So-Kyokushin championships was held with the attendance of 10 foreign and 2 Iranian teams in Ahvaz on Feb 28-March 2.Iran, Pakistan, the UAE, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Azerbaijan, Zimbabwe, Brazil Japan, Kuwait Kurdistan, and Iraq participated in the event.In women section, Afghanistan and Sulaymaniyah teams ranked second and third, and in …

On the occasion of World Women Football Day, Infantino attended a gathering of Iranian women footballers here on Thursday, and said when 'I took office FIFA it did not have a suitable situation and I was confident that one of the fields to be strengthened is women football'.He added that …

Iran's Sports and Youth Minister Masoud Soltanifar affairs quoted FIFA President Gianni Infantino as saying. The minister said that the invitation by Gianni will be offered to the president today.The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018.The two officials …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Minister of Sports and Youth Masoud Soltanifar.Infantino said that neither politics should intervene in football and nor football should intervene in politics, adding that FIFA is trying to make all people enjoy football, either Iranians or Saudis as well as other people …