Iran’s Afrooz sets world record in Paraolympics javelin throw
His second throw of 40.67 and third one that landed the javelin 41.16 meters away broke the world and Paralympic records, Press TV r...
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Iran’s Arian Salimi snaches bronze in world taekwondo in Baku
Iran had three representatives in today’s world competitions. Arian Salimi gained a bronze medal in -87 kg after suffering a d...
Iran’s athletes win gold in Pakistan Open Tournament
Hadipour defeated Kazakhstan taekwondo athlete Jasurbek in the final match of the men’s -58kg. Dehghani defeated Kazakhstan taekwond...
Iran’s Bagheri selected as best referee
Iran’s international referee, Masoumeh Bagheri, won the attention of the executive committee of the competition. The World Taekwondo...
Iran’s Barkhordari takes gold at 2023 Taekwondo Grand Prix
TEHRAN – Mehran Barkhordari of Iran won a gold medal at the 2023 WT Taekwondo Grand Prix on Saturday. Barkhordari came into the tour...
Iran’s Barkhordari wins gold in Paris Taekwondo Grand Prix
On the second day of the 2023 Paris Taekwondo Grand Prix late on Saturday, Barkhordari won a gold medal in the -80 kg weight categor...
Iran’s flagbearers for 2022 Asian Games named
TEHRAN – Javad Foroughi and Nahid Kiani have been named as flagbearers of Iran for the 2022 Asian Games by Iran’s National Olympic C...
Iran’s Hajimousaei seizes gold in 2023 Summer Universiade
Hajimousaei defeated his American rival 2-0 in his first step in the men’s -54kg. In the second stage, the Iranian taekwondo athlete...
Iran’s Nematzadeh grabs bronze in taekwondo: 2024 Paris
TEHRAN – Mobina Nematzadeh of Iran claimed a bronze medal in the women’s 49kg taekwondo played out inside Paris’ spectac...
Iran’s para taekwondokas bag 4 medals in Turkey
Alireza Bakht (-80 kg) snatched gold, Saeed Sadeghianpour (-63 kg) and Hamed Haghshenas (+80 kg) received silver and Amir Mohammad H...