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Iranian wrestler bags bronze in Senior U23 World Champs

Iranian wrestler bags bronze in Senior U23 World Champs

Emami in the weight category of 65 kg defeated Turkish rival 6-4 in the third place play-off match and grabbed bronze medal. After a rest in the first round, he hit the Bulgarian rival 12-1 in the second round.In the third match, he overpowered Japanese rival and advanced to the …

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Iranian Judo team ranks 1st in Asia

Iranian Judo team ranks 1st in Asia

Iran's judo team grabbed two gold and three silver medals in Bangkok tournament. The event was held with the attendance of Iran, Thailand, Macau, Taipei, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Japan and Vietnam.Japan with two gold and one silver medals ranked second and Thailand with one gold and one bronze medals stood …

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Iran runner-up in Japan Karate 1

Iran runner-up in Japan Karate 1

Iranian karatekas bagged two gold, 1 silver, and three bronze medals.Karate 1 was held with the attendance of 783 fighters from 67 countries on Nov 25-26.Iran’s Amir Mahdizadeh in the weight category of -60 kg defeated rivals from Japan, Kazakhstan, Italy and also Pan American and received gold medal.Saleh Abazari …

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Iranian cyclist stands 1st in Asia

Iranian cyclist stands 1st in Asia

Faranak Parto Azar with 321 points in cross-country cycling field ranked first in Asia and 86th in the world, head of Fars Province Cycling Association Hadi Ba Shafaat said on Saturday.Winning the Asian bronze medal in 2017 in China, being the champion of Salcano race in Turkey, 2016, and coming …

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Iranian canoeists bag 1 gold, 3 silvers in Thailand World Cup

Iranian canoeists bag 1 gold, 3 silvers in Thailand World Cup

In women VL2 category, Roya Soltani defeated her Indian rival and grabbed a gold medal.In women VL3 category, Shahla Behrouzi Rad overpowered Uzbekistan and received a silver medal.In men KL2 category, Iran’s Islam Jahedi stood second and bagged silver medal.Iranian female canoeist, Roya Soltani also ranked second after her Japanese …

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Iranian wrestlers pocket 2 bronze medals in Poland

Iranian wrestlers pocket 2 bronze medals in Poland

Iran's Buyeri in the weight category of 75 kg, defeated Kazakhstan, Poland, Denmark and he advanced semi-final match.During the semi-final match, he overpowered Georgia 2-1.Belfake in the weight category of 71 kg overshined Bulgaria, and advanced to quarterfinals match.In quarterfinals, he hit Moldova and after defeating Italy and he grabbed …

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Iranian judokas pocket 2 bronze medals in Netherlands

Iranian judokas pocket 2 bronze medals in Netherlands

Mahjoub in the weight category of +100 kg defeated Germany and advanced to quarterfinals match.In his second match, he was overpowered by Dutch rival and after defeating Belgium and Austria he bagged bronze medal.Molaie in the weigh category of -81 kg overshined Portuguese rival and he entered quarterfinals stage.After being …

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Iranian wushu fighter bags gold in Norway

Iranian wushu fighter bags gold in Norway

The event was held with the attendance of 16 countries on November 18-20, Abbas Shibak said.After defeating France, Norway and Macedonia, Rigi ranked first, he added. Wushu or kungfu is a martial art and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It was developed in China after 1949, …

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Iranian rock climber wins 2017 China Open

Iranian rock climber wins 2017 China Open

The event was attended by 10 top world climbers. Alipour defeated his Chinese and Russian rivals. The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) China Open is a unique event designed by the Chinese Mountaineering Association (CMA) and IFSC based on the standard World Cup format but with some variations. The …

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Iranian player nominated for title of best Asian futsal player

Iranian player nominated for title of best Asian futsal player

Hassanzadeh together with Tohid Lotfi and Thai player became nominated for best Asian player.The ceremony is slated to be held in November 29 in Bangkok, Thailand.In 2014 and 2016 he became the best player of the year in Asia.Futsal, is a variant of association football played on a hard court, …

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