Ghafour Karegari meets WT President Choue
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Ghafour Karegari met with president of the World Taekwondo (WT) Chungwon...
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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...
Rahimi wins first medal for Iran at Paralympic Games 2024
Rahimi competed against S. Ulambayar from Mongolia in the final in the women’s 52kg weight division and lost by 5:2, winning a silve...
Iran wins 2024 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships
The 2024 WT World Cup Team Championships was held in Chuncheon, South Korea, with the participation of 5 teams. In the semi-final ro...
Iranians win World Taekwondo Junior Championships accolades
TEHRAN – Iranian girl and boy taekwondo athletes stole the show in the 2024 World Taekwondo Junior Championships. The Iranian...
Taekwondo athlete Barkhordari takes silver in 2024 Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran taekwondo athlete Mehran Barkhordari lost to Firas Katoussi from Tunisia in the men’s -80kg final of the 2024 Ol...
Shot putter Zaker wins silver in Paris 2024 Paralympics
Ruzhdi Ruzhdi of Bulgaria won the gold with a throw of 12.40 meters. Silver medal went to Zaker with 11.88 meters and Poland’s Lech...
Taekwondoka Salimi bags gold medal for Iran in Paris Olympics
Salimi beat Caden Cunningham from Britain 2-1 in the final of the Men’s +80kg on Saturday evening. Iran has sent four taekwon...
Rahimi wins Iran’s first medal in 2024 Paralympics
PARIS – Female taekwondo athlete Zahra Rahimi won Iran’s first medal in the 2024 Paralympic Games. The 16-year-athlete lost to...
Iran at the 2024 Paris Olympics: A land of hope and glory awaits
TEHRAN – Despite a slight decrease in the number of athletes compared to the Tokyo Olympics, Iran’s contingent is still...