Iran’s Bahmanyar gains bronze at 2023 AKF Senior C’ships
In the first stage of the Asian competition, Bahmanyar (-50 kg) thrashed her Seri Lankan opponent 6-0 and then she beat her Japanese...
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Iran’s Bahmanyar wins bronze at 2025 World Karate C’ship
Bahmanyar defeated Ecuador’s Lili Alvarado 3-0 in the bronze medal match of the Female Kumite −50 kg. Gulshan Alimardanova of Uzbeki...
Iran’s Golshadnezhad wins gold at 2025 World Karate Championships
TEHRAN – Iran’s Atousa Golshadnezhad defeated China’s Gong Li 4-2 in the final match of the Female Kumite -61kg to win a gold medal...
Iran’s Nemati wins gold at Karate 1 Series A Kuala Lumpur
Nemati defeated Russian Ernest Sharafutdinov 6-1 in the final match of the Male Kumite -75 Kg. Nemati’s countryman Ali Rahimi took t...
Iran’s Nemati wins gold at Karate 1 Series A Kuala Lumpur
TEHRAN – Morteza Nemati of Iran won the gold medal at the Karate 1 Series A Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Nemati defeated Russian Ernest S...
Iran’s Saeidabadi seizes gold in World Karate Championship Junior
TEHRAN – Fatemeh Zahra Saeidabadi won a gold medal in the 2024 World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships on Sunday. Saeidabadi def...
Iran’s women’s karate athlete Golshadnezhad takes gold: 2025 Riyadh
TEHRAN – Iranian woman karate athlete Atousa Golshadnezhad won a gold medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Wednesday....
Iran’s Zabihollah Poorshab announces retirement from karate
TEHRAN – Iranian legendary karateka Zabihollah Poorshab announced retirement from the sport on Wednesday. In the ceremony held in Te...
Iran’s Zabihollah Poorshab announces retirement from karate
In the ceremony held in Tehran’s Afrasiabi Hall, Poorshab, 36, ended his glorious 20-year career. Hassan Tabatabaei, head of karate...
Iranian brothers Nemati win gold in AKF Senior Championships
TEHRAN – Morteza and Mahmoud Nemati claimed two gold medals at the 2026 Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Senior Championships on Sunday...