Iran expects to send 300–350 athletes to 2026 Asian Games, official says
TEHRAN — Iran plans to send between 300 and 350 athletes to the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, though no team or athlete has bee...
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Hossein Khanzadeh joins Al Arabi of Qatar
TEHRAN – Poriya Hossein Khanzadeh, Iran’s young talented outside hitter, has joined Al Arabi of Qatar. Khanzadeh’s move comes from a...
Iranian women athletes emerge as a driving force
TEHRAN – It is impossible to emphasize social health while ignoring or downplaying the role and status of women. In Iran, wome...
Iran to host joint training camp of sitting volleyball
Jalil Koohpayehzadeh said that as part of the preparation program for Iran’s national men’s and women’s sitting volleyball teams, ne...
Late Saber Kazemi would have turned 27 today
TEHRAN – The late Iranian volleyball star Saber Kazemi would have celebrated his 27th birthday today. Kazemi passed away on Nov. 5 a...
Iran win 2025 ISF U15 World School Volleyball Championship
Iran had defeated Nigeria, China, Saudi Arabia, China and India on their way to the final match. Iran’s girls’ teal also finished in...
Iran win 2025 ISF U15 World School Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran’s boys’ team defeated Chinese Taipei 3-1 (15-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-17) at the 2025 ISF U15 World School Volleyball Cham...
Iran’s men’s volleyball win gold: 2025 Riyadh
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s volleyball team defeated Turkey 3-1 (25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 25-17) at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) fi...
Iran volleyball team advance to final match of ISG in Riyadh
Iran, who had previously defeated Bahrain 3-2, Qatar 3-0 and Turkey 3-1 in the Games, will play Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. The 2025...
Iran volleyball team wins gold at Islamic games in Riyadh
Iran had previously beaten Turkey 3-1 in the preliminary round of the volleyball contest of the ISG. Bahrain also defeated Qatar to...