Karate

TEHRAN – Iranian karate athletes claimed two gold and three bronze medals at the 2023 AKF Senior Championships on Friday. Behnam Deg...

Iranian women’s team kata is comprised of Elnaz Taghipour, Najmeh Ghazizadeh, and Shadi Jafarizadeh. The team was beaten by the Japa...

Abazari, who had lost to Ukraine’s Ryzvan Talibov 4-0 in the men’s kumite +84 kg semifinals, defeated Egyptian Taha Mahmoud 6-...

In the first stage of the Asian competition, Bahmanyar (-50 kg) thrashed her Seri Lankan opponent 6-0 and then she beat her Japanese...

TEHRAN – Fatemeh Zahra Saeidabadi won a gold medal in the 2024 World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships on Sunday. Saeidabadi def...

In the ceremony held in Tehran’s Afrasiabi Hall, Poorshab, 36, ended his glorious 20-year career. Hassan Tabatabaei, head of karate...

TEHRAN – Iranian legendary karateka Zabihollah Poorshab announced retirement from the sport on Wednesday. In the ceremony held in Te...

TEHRAN – Iranian female karate athlete Sara Bahmanyar claimed a gold medal in the women’s kumite 50 kg of the 2025 World Games...

On the first day of the sporting event, Iranian female athletes won nine gold and three bronze medals. A total of 758 athletes from...

TEHRAN – Helena Gholami, a karate practitioner from Lorestan Province, was killed in the recent Israeli attacks on Iran. The I...