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Iran stands 2nd in World Para Athletic Champs

Iran stands 2nd in World Para Athletic Champs

Iranian team received 12 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals.The event was held with the attendance of 275 athletes from 41 countries in Nottwil, Switzerland.US collecting 8 gold, 8 silver and 10 bronze medals stood on the first place and England receiving 11 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze …

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Iran chess team wins 2017 Asian Club Champions League

Iran chess team wins 2017 Asian Club Champions League

The event was held with the attendance of 8 teams in Citrus Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka.During the competitions, Iran defeated teams fro China, Australia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.During the final match, Iran overshined Sri Lanka 4-0 and received the first title. Saipa team will participate in Asian Cities – 2017 slated …

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Iran Greco-Roman wrestler receives gold in World Champs 2017

Iran Greco-Roman wrestler receives gold in World Champs 2017

Kaviani Nejad in the weight category of 66 kg defeated Armenian rival and ranked first.After being out to rest in the first round, he overpowered Finnish wrestler 4-0 in the second round.During the third round, he defeated a Kyrgyz rival and advanced semi-final stage.In semi-final stage, he hit his Russian …

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Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers win title at Junior World Championships

Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers win title at Junior World Championships

Iran's Pouriya Dadmarz and Keramat Abdevali won the gold medal on the very first day of the competitions in 50-kilogram and 60-kilogram weight categories, respectively.Amin Kaviani-nejad and Arman Alizadah Abdevali advanced to the finals and other Iranian wrestler Amin Mirzazadeh reached the third place game. So Iran became the early …

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Iran disabled runner grabs gold medal in Para Athletic Champs

Iran disabled runner grabs gold medal in Para Athletic Champs

According to National Paralympics Committee, Mashhadi in 400-meter field hit 52:32 seconds record and ranked first.Runners from Poland and Brazil ranked second and third respectively.Iran squad has so far received seven gold, five silver and four bronze medals during three days of the competitions.Iran, with 24 athletes, participated in the …

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Iran taekwondoka bags bronze medal in Moscow Grand Prix

Iran taekwondoka bags bronze medal in Moscow Grand Prix

Kazemi in the weight category of – 58 kg was overpowered by South Korean taekwondo fighter and received a bronze medal.Over 300 taekwondokas from 24 countries and in two sections of male and female participated in the event.The second round of Grand Prix to receive Olympic quota is scheduled to …

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Iranian disabled athlete receives 2 golds in Switzerland

Iranian disabled athlete receives 2 golds in Switzerland

In discus throw field, Ansari having the record of 22.19 meters ranked first, Head of Bushehr disabled squad Ebrahim Bahrani told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday.Ansari also received gold medal in shot put field, Bahrani added.Iran squad has so far received seven gold, five silver and four …

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Iranian shot put thrower ranks 1st in Nottwil 2017

Iranian shot put thrower ranks 1st in Nottwil 2017

Mahmoud Ahmadi Baloutaki with an 8.07-meter record stood on the first place in F56 category, Iran national team coach Mahdi Farsi told Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).Iran squad with 24 athletes participated in the event which was held on August 3-6.9376**1771 www.irna.ir

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Iranian female runner bags gold medal in Nottwil 2017

Iranian female runner bags gold medal in Nottwil 2017

The event was held with the attendance of 275 athletes from 41 countries in Nottwil, Switzerland. In T12 category, Safarzadeh with the record of 28:63 seconds ranked first.The Spanish runner with the record of 29:59 seconds and te Italian sportswoman with 30:59 second received silver and bronze medals respectively.Iran squad …

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Iran ranks 3rd in Int'l Army Games 2017

Iran ranks 3rd in Int'l Army Games 2017

Iranian team grabbed the third title in map reading field.After spotting 19 targets in 2 hours and receiving 58 points, Iran defeated Venezuela, South Africa and Kazakhstan. The event consists of parachuting, running, shooting, biathlon, targeting unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), chemical attacks, etc.International Army Games 2017 is held jointly in …

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