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Iranian taekwondoka snatches silver in Grand Prix Final

Iranian taekwondoka snatches silver in Grand Prix Final

In the -58 weight category, Iranian Farzan Ashouri defeated world-class athletes, English Max Carter, Australian Safwan Khalil and Russian Mikhael Artamonov, but lost the match to the Olympics medalist South Korean athlete, Tae-hun Kim on Saturday. The 2017 Taekwondo Grand Prix was held in Moscow, Russia (August 4–6); Rabat, Morocco …

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Iran Kurash wrestlers bag 1 silver, 1 bronze

Iran Kurash wrestlers bag 1 silver, 1 bronze

Qambar-Ali Qambari defeated athletes from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and was then defeated by the other Uzbek athlete to finish second.Behzad Vahdani defeated athletes from Uzbekistan and South Korea and lost the match to the Kazakh athlete and won the bronze medal. Kurash that is attracting millions of people round the …

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World Cup 2018: Iran drawn with Portugal, Spain and Morocco

World Cup 2018: Iran drawn with Portugal, Spain and Morocco

Coaches and footballers from all the teams were present for the event. Iran will play its first game against Morocco on June 15. Iran's second game will be against Spain on June 20 while the Iranian squad is scheduled to play its third game against Portugal. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter …

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Iran Football Federation selected as best in Asia

Iran Football Federation selected as best in Asia

In Inspiring section, Iran was in the same group with Japan and South Korea.The prestigious event was held in the Aksra Theatre King Power, a Baroque-inspire theatre with 600 seats in the Thai capital of Bangkok.It is first time Asia was represented by five teams at the FIFA World Cup …

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Iranian futsal players top in Asia

Iranian futsal players top in Asia

Hassanzadeh has also been named as best Asian player in 2014 and 2016.The prestigious event was held with the attendance of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, President of AFC Sheikh Salman and Head of Iran Football Federation Ali Kafashian in the Aksra. Theatre King Power, a Baroque-inspired theatre with 600 seats …

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Iranian archer pockets 2018 Olympics quota

Iranian archer pockets 2018 Olympics quota

Rahmani defeated her rival from Bhutan 6-2.During the quarter-finals and semi-final stages, she overpowered Indian athletes.After entering final match, she snatched Olympic quota.She is supposed to stand against South Korea to grab a gold medal.9376**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iranian female athlete grabs bronze in Asian Kabaddi Champ

Iranian female athlete grabs bronze in Asian Kabaddi Champ

After being defeated by South Korea in the semi-final match, she could not advance to the final stage and ranked third.India stood on the first place and South Korea ranked second. India, South Korea, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Taipei, Iran, Pakistan, Japan, Iraq and Sri Lanka took part in the event.Asian Kabaddi …

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Iranian player runner-up in World Snooker Champs

Iranian player runner-up in World Snooker Champs

After being overpowered in the final match, Sarkhosh snatched a silver medal. He also defeated his Iranian rival Ehsan Heidari Nejad 7-6.The International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) is an organization that governs non-professional snooker and English billiards around the world.In 1971 the World Billiards and Snooker Council was formed, …

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Iranian bodybuilder pockets bronze medal in Italy Olympia Amateur

Iranian bodybuilder pockets bronze medal in Italy Olympia Amateur

“The event was held with the attendance of 142 athletes in nine weight categories,” head of Hamedan bodybuilding committee Morteza Khodabandelou told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.“Maskuk had also received two bronze medals in Tehran Diamond Cup and Hong Kong Mister Olympia Amateur. Mr. Olympia Amateur is …

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Iran nominated for AFC Annual Awards

Iran nominated for AFC Annual Awards

Iran is supposed to compete with Japan and South Korea in Inspiring section.'The prestigious event is set to take place in the Aksra Theatre King Power, a Baroque-inspire theatre with 600 seats in the Thai capital of Bangkok,' AFC reported.Lebanon, Tajikistan and Vietnam are to attend Developing section and Afghanistan …

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