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2022-01-14 15:33
Interview by Masoud Hossein
Basketball star Kazemi optimistic about Iran’s future
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team power forward Arsalan Kazemi is optimistic about the country’s future, since there are so many good players in the team.
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2021-12-31 15:38
By Masoud Hossein
2021 year in review for Iran sports
TEHRAN – Another year is almost over for Iran sports and it has been quite a good one on the whole.
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2021-12-29 16:48
To carry Iran’s flag by Nikkhah Bahrami in Tokyo among top moments from 2021
TEHRAN – To carry Iran’s flag by Iran basketball center Samad Nikkhah Bahrami was chosen by fiba.basketball among memorable moments in Asia & Oceania basketball.
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2021-11-27 15:42
Taylor gave me motivation to win gold: Yazdani
TEHRAN - Hassan “The Greatest” Yazdani headed into the Oslo World Championships with revenge on his mind. He lost to career rival David Taylor (USA) in three consecutive matches – including once in August via a last-second takedown in the Tokyo Olympic finals, however he says the American gave him inspiration to win the gold medal.
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2021-11-22 20:01
Mohammad Mousavi breaks leg
TEHRAN – Iran international middle blocker Mohammad Mousavi has suffered a broken leg in the Turkey’s volleyball league.
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2021-09-18 17:53
Leader meets Olympians, Paralympians
TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met a number of Olympic and Paralympic athletes on Saturday.
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2021-08-13 00:32
Iran climb up in FIBA World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran basketball team have climbed one spot up to the 22nd in the FIBA World Ranking Men released on Thursday.
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2021-08-09 15:05
Iran volleyball no longer the best Asian team
TEHRAN – Iran volleyball team have dropped to 12th place in the latest FIVB ranking released on Monday.
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2021-08-08 16:25
Iran comes 27th at Tokyo 2020, two places behind Rio 2016
TEHRAN – Iran finished in the 27th place at the 2020 Olympic Games, while the country had come 25th in the previous edition in Rio.
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2021-08-07 19:49
By Masoud Hossein
Iran wraps up Tokyo 2020 with seven medals
TEHRAN – Iranian athletes won seven medals – three golds, two silvers, two bronzes – at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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2021-08-07 17:16
Ganjzadeh wins Iran third gold at Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN – Sajad Ganjzadeh from Iran claimed a gold medal in the men's karate kumite competition in the +75kg category of the 2020 Olympic Games on Saturday.
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2021-08-06 18:15
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Olympic medal winner Rezaei expects better performance in Tokyo
TEHRAN - Former Iran national team wrestler, Alireza Rezaei, says that he expected more from the freestyle wrestling team in the Tokyo Olympics.
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2021-08-06 15:00
I will make you happy once again: Hassan Yazdani
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani says that he wants to make his nation happy once again.
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2021-08-04 18:52
Ex-player Mahmoudi hits out at volleyball federation
TEHRAN - Behnam Mahmoudi, the Iranian volleyball expert, hit out at the Iranian volleyball federation for the disappointing results in the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-08-04 14:49
Iranian wrestler Yazdani advances to 86kg final: Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani booked his place in the final match of the 86kg in the men’s wrestling 2020 Olympic Games on Wednesday.
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2021-08-04 14:37
World never forget wizard of volleyball Marouf
TEHRAN – Iran volleyball setter Saeid Marouf has announced his retirement from international duty. Marouf will absolutely be remembered as one of the all-time greats in his position.
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2021-08-03 13:11
By Masoud Hossein
Vladimir Alekno fails to live up to expectations
TEHRAN – It seems difficult to believe, but Iran volleyball team, headed by Vladimir Alekno, finished in ninth place in the 2020 Olympic Games. It’s while the team had come fifth in the previous edition in Rio.
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2021-08-01 18:34
Iran volleyball knocked out of Tokyo Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball teal lost to Japan 3-2 (25-21, 20-25, 29-31, 25-22,15-13) on Sunday and bade farewell to the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-07-31 13:37
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Ex- taekwondo player Aflaki criticizes Iran’s performance at Tokyo
TEHRAN – Former Iran taekwondo player Majid Aflaki criticized the technical staff of Iran’s taekwondo national team following poor results in the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-07-31 10:12
Tokyo 2020: France defeat Iran basketball
TEHRAN - France secured a 79-62 comfortable win over Iran in Group A of the Olympic men's basketball on Saturday to qualify for the quarter-finals and remain undefeated in the preliminary round.
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2021-07-30 17:54
Tokyo 2020: Iran volleyball beaten by Italy
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball team lost to Italy 3-1 (30-28, 25-21, 21-25, 25-21) in Pool A of the 2020 Olympic Games on Friday.
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2021-07-28 11:03
Iran fall short against the U.S. at Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN – Iran basketball team were overpowered by the U.S. 120-66 in Pool A of the 2020 Olympic Games on Wednesday.
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2021-07-28 06:21
Iran shocked by Canada in straight sets: Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball team were shocked by Canada in straight sets (25-16, 25-20, 25-22) in Pool A of the 2020 Olympic Games on Wednesday.
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2021-07-27 16:14
Tokyo 2020: Iran basketball to meet the U.S. in super tough match
TEHRAN – Not an easy job to play the 15-time Olympics gold medal winners the U.S. but the Iranian team have no way to put fear aside.
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2021-07-26 18:42
Exhibit of Iranian handicrafts, arts opens in Tokyo
TEHRAN – On Monday, an exhibition of Iranian handicrafts and arts opened at the Iranian embassy in Tokyo.
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2021-07-26 06:14
Tokyo 2020: Iran volleyball ease past Venezuela
TEHRAN – Iran volleyball team defeated Venezuela in straight sets (25-17, 25-20, 25-18) in Pool A of the 2020 Olympic Games on Monday.
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2021-07-25 17:11
Iranian rower Malaei steals the show
TEHRAN – Iranian rower Nazanin Malaei advanced to the semifinals round of the women's single sculls at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-07-25 08:28
Iran basketball beaten by Czech Republic at Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN – Iran basketball team were defeated against Czech Republic 84-78 in their first match in the 2020 Olympic Games in Saitama on Sunday.
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2021-07-24 11:56
Shooter Foroughi wins Iran’s first gold at Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN - Javad Foroughi became the oldest Iranian athlete to win an Olympic medal, earning gold in men's 10-meter air pistol.
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2021-07-23 17:31
Tokyo 2020: Team Iran walk in Parade of Nations
TEHRAN – The Iranian delegation, led by flagbearers Samad Nikkhah Bahrami and Hanieh Rostamian, took part at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games opening ceremony on Friday.
