Sports

Iranian tennis player departs for Australia to attend Junior Grand Slam tournament

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian tennis player Meshkatolzahra Safi departed for Australia to attend the Australian Open Junior Championships – her maiden Grand Slam experience.
Iran powerlifter claims silver in Asian competition in Turkey

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian powerlifter Reza Reyhani won a silver medal in Asian Classic & Equipped Bench Press and Powerlifting Championships in Turkey.
Mostafa Javadi wins runner-up title at Int’l Weightlifting Federation World Championships

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian weightlifter, Mostafa Javadi won the runner-up title at the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships.
Gelareh Nazemi nominated for IFFHS Women's World Best Referee

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian female referee Gelareh Nazemi has been nominated for IFFHS Women's World Best Referee, International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) announced.
Iran claims the title at Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian national men’s volleyball team on Sunday gained a decisive victory against Japan, claiming the title at the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship 2021.
Zahra Nemati elected as member of Para-Archery Committee of World Federation

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian para-archer Zahra Nemati was elected as a member of the Para-Archery Committee of the World Archery Federation.
Iran defeats Thailand in Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian national men's volleyball team on Monday gained a decisive victory against Thailand in Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
Hashemiyeh Motaghian makes history in women’s javelin throw

Tehran (ISNA) - Hashemiyeh Motaghian made history by winning a gold medal in the women's javelin - F55 with a throw of 24.50 meters.
Iranian para shooter Sareh Javanmardi wins gold medal

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian shooter, Sareh Javanmardi won a gold medal in the P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 in Tokyo Paralympic games.
Iranian powerlifter Saman Razi claims bronze medal

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian powerlifter, Saman Razi won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in men’s -107 kg.
Amir Khosravani wins gold medal in long jump at Paralympics

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian long jumper, Amir khosravani managed to grab a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Saravi wins bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammadhadi Saravi claimed the bronze medal of men’s 97kg category in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Iran’s futsal team standing in 1st place of its group in Thailand int’l tournament

Tehran (ISNA) - The Iranian national men's futsal team with two victories and 6 points is standing in the first place of Group B in Continental Futsal Championship in Thailand.
Iran’s Volleyball Team defeats Venezuela at Tokyo 2021 Olympics

Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s National Volleyball Team defeated Venezuela 3-0 at Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
Zahra Nemati qualifies for Para Archery World Ranking Tournament final

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian para-archer Zahra Nemati has advanced to the final round of Para Archery World Ranking Tournament on Friday.
Parisa Jahanfekrian receives Olympic quota in weightlifting

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian weightlifter Parisa Jahanfekrian received the first Iranian Olympic quota in this sport.
Yekta Jamali makes history in Junior World Weightlifting Championships

Tehran (ISNA) – Yekta Jamali managed to claim first Iranian female’s weightlifting medal at the 2021 IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbelistan.
Iran claims title at Asian Wrestling Championships

Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s free-style team claimed the title at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Kazakhstan’s Almaty.
Zahra Nemati wins IPC’s 2021 International Women’s Day Recognition award

Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian para-archer Zahra Nemati has been named on the list of winners of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2021 International Women's Day Recognition awards.
Iranian female taekwondo team to depart for Turkey

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian female taekwondo team will depart for Istanbul on Monday to attend the eighth edition of the Turkish Open 2021.
Iranian taekwondo practitioners claim 2 gold medals at Bulgaria tournament

Tehran (ISNA) - The Iranian taekwondo practitioners claimed two gold medals at the eighth edition of the Sofia Taekwondo Open, coming third with 230 points.
Iranian woman among 10 nominees of 2020 Best Female Club Coach in the World

Tehran (ISNA) – Coach of Mes Rafsanjan FC has been selected as a nominee of Best Female Club Coach in the World in 2020.
FIFA invites Iranian female supervisor to attend Tokyo 2020

Tehran (ISNA) - International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) in a letter officially invited Paria Shahriari, Iranian supervisor for international football, futsal and beach soccer competitions to attend 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as a supervisor for football competitions.
Heroism to great stars

Tehran (ISNA) - There are many heroes in the history of sports, some of them are very shiny like jewelry but many others are full of margins. Since women's sports are new in the traditional country of Iran, a few heroine in Iran are famous.
Iranians outraged by AFC’s “unfair” ban against Persepolis striker

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian football fans have been shocked and outraged by the Asian Football Confederation’s Saturday decision to ban Persepolis top goal scorer Isa Alkasir for six months over his goal celebration in a recent AFC Champions League match.