Gharibshahi snatches gold at 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Iran’s Aliakbar Gharibshahi claimed the title of the men’s 107 kg category at the 2025 World Para Powerlifting Champi...
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Iran handed tough group at 2026 Asian Handball Championship
The national Iranian team are pitted in Group along with Saudi Arabia, Australia, and powerhouses Japan, Vatan News reported. The c...
Marziyeh Jafari named 2025 AFC Women Coach of the Year
TEHRAN – History was made at the AFC Awards Riyadh 2025 on Thursday as Marziyeh Jafari became the first-ever AFC Coach of the...
Iran’s Gharibshahi breaks para powerlifting world record
On the fifth day of the competition on Thursday, Gharibshahi successfully lifted 252 kg in his first attempt. He then broke the worl...
Iran too strong for Kuwait at AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifier
TEHRAN- Iran made it two wins out of two after defeating Kuwait 10-0 in their AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 Qualifiers Group...
Atiyeh Hosseini aims to repeat gold in Para Powerlifting
TEHRAN – Atiyeh Hosseini, the 18-year-old Iranian para powerlifter, says that she wants to make history in the upcoming events. Hoss...
Iranian woman Hesamifard joins 8000-meter peak club
According to Seven Summit Treks (SST), Hesamifard reached the summit of the world’s sixth-highest mountain along with fellow c...
Hesamifard becomes first Iranian woman to summit all 14 peaks above 8,000m
TEHRAN – Iranian mountaineer Afsaneh Hesamifard has become the first Iranian woman to summit all 14 of the world’s highe...
Iran open AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers on high
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Saudi Arabia 2-0 in their opening AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup China 2026 Qualifiers Group B tie on Monday. In t...
Iran’s Bakhtiar wins silver at 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championship
TEHRAN – Mohsen Bakhtiar of Iran won a silver medal at the 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championship underway in Cairo, Egypt on Mon...