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2021-01-06 15:02
Iran commemorates 53rd anniversary of legendary wrestler Takhti
TEJRAN – Iran wrestling federation commemorated the 53rd death anniversary of legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti on Wednesday.
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2021-01-04 00:23
Iran’s Esmaeilpour announces retirement from wrestling
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Masoud Esmaeilpour Jouybari announced retirement form the sport on Sunday.
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2020-12-29 01:18
Exclusive interview by Masoud Hossein
I congratulate improvement of Iranian women: Rita Subowo
TEHRAN – President of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Rita Subowo is happy with the improvement of Iranian women’s volleyball team and predicts that the Team could be among the top teams of the world like the Iranian men’s volleyball team soon.
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2020-12-26 15:43
Wrestler Hassan Yazdani turns 26
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani turned 26 on Saturday.
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2020-12-13 15:13
Alihosseini named Iran’s junior weightlifting coach
TEHRAN – Former Iranian superheavyweight weightlifter Saeid Alihossein was named as the country’s junior team head coach.
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2020-12-08 14:56
Jordan Burroughs misses competing in Iran
TEHRAN – The 2012 Olympic wrestling champion Jordan Burroughs said that he has missed competing in Iran.
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2020-12-06 23:30
Qatari sports officials meet Iran’s NOC president
TEHRAN – Qatar Olympic Committee officials met Iran’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) president Reza Salehi Amiri on Sunday to discuss about 2030 Asian Games.
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2020-11-25 17:57
Canoeing training camp starts in Bandar Anzali
TEHRAN – Training camp of Iran national canoeing team started in the northern city of Bandar Anzali on Tuesday.
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2020-11-15 16:00
Hamid Estili still coach of Iran U23 football team
TEHRAN – Hamid Estili remained as head coach of Iran U23 football team.
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2020-11-14 18:32
FIFA President sends condolences for the death of Mahmoud Yavari
TEHRAN - FIFA President Gianni Infantino sent his condolences to the Iran Football Federation and to the family, friends and loved ones of Mahmoud Yavari.
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2020-11-11 14:11
AFC President offers condolences on passing of ex-Iran coach Yavari
TEHRAN - Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has sent his condolences to the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) and the family and friends of former Iran head coach Mahmoud Yavari who passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday.
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2020-11-10 19:41
By Farrokh Hesabi
Faghani’s removal from Iran international referees list causes controversy
TEHRAN - The removal of Alireza Faghani, the elite Iranian referee, from the Iranian football federation’s international referees list, has caused controversy.
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2020-11-10 13:08
Ex-Iran football coach Mahmoud Yavari dies
TEHRAN – Former Iran national football team head coach Mahmoud Yavari passed away at the age of 81 on Tuesday.
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2020-10-20 20:00
Marouf one of reasons of Iran’s volleyball success
TEHRAN – Since representing Iran national volleyball team in 2005, Saeid Marouf has won many accolades with the team during a 15-year period.
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2020-08-03 10:52
Ex-Iran wrestler Navaei passes away
TEHRAN – Former Iran freestyle wrestler Mohammadreza Navaei died on Monday.
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2020-08-02 15:31
Winning FIBA Asia Cup 2007 the benchmark for Iran: Nikkhah Bahrami
TEHRAN - Samad Nikkhah Bahrami says that winning the FIBA Asia Cup 2007 was the benchmark for the Iranian basketball.
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2020-06-23 15:51
Iran Hall of Fame inaugurated
TEHRAN – Iran’s Hall of Fame was inaugurated on Tuesday in the presence of Sports and Youths Minister Masoud Soltanifar in Tehran.
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2020-06-13 17:12
Iran’s Bahman Askari wants to win Olympics gold
TEHRAN – Iranian karate athlete Bahman Askari says he wants to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games in 2021.
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2020-06-01 15:01
Two Iranian coaches shortlisted for volleyball hotseat
TEHRAN – Peyman Akbari and Behrouz Ataei have been nominated to take charge of Iran national volleyball team.
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2020-05-16 18:49
Iranian wrestler Esmaeilpour comes out of retirement
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Masoud Esmaeilpour has come out of retirement.
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2020-05-13 18:54
Top Five: Iranian Wrestlers
TEHRAN - Iran has provided some of the best talents that the world has throughout the many years of Iranian wrestling dominance.
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2020-05-09 18:50
Iran volleyball weighing up Juan Cichello: report
TEHRAN – Local media have reported that Iran volleyball federation has opened negotiation with Argentine coach Juan Manuel Cichello.
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2020-04-25 16:38
Interview by Masoud Hossein
Exclusive: IWF acting president Papandrea lauds Iranians
TEHRAN – International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) acting president Ursula Papandrea says the Iranian women lifters have risen faster than even expected and she is very happy for them.
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2020-04-20 18:47
Meeting held on appointment of coach for Iran volleyball
TEHRAN - In an effort to find the best option for Iran national volleyball team, the officials of Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF) came together on Monday.
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2020-04-04 01:22
Playing in Olympics one of my main goals: Kazemi
TEHRAN – Iran power forward Arsalan Kazemi says that playing in Olympics has been one of his main goals.
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2020-03-27 16:32
Ex-Iran weightlifter Daniel Gevargiz dies
TEHRAN – Former Iran national team weightlifter Daniel Gevargiznejad passed away on Friday.
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2020-03-23 12:36
IOC considers postponing Olympics for a year
The Tokyo Olympics are going to happen — but almost surely in 2021 rather than in four months as planned.
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2020-03-15 19:32
By Masoud Hossein
Football to be missed by fans
TEHRAN – Football leagues are being cancelled one after another due to Covid-19 outbreak and it’s not easy to believe for a football fan who enthusiastically waits for weekend to watch his favorite team’s match. It’s chaotic.
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2020-03-15 19:24
Iranian boxer Shahbakhsh dreams of winning Olympics medal
TEHRAN – Iranian boxer Danial Shahbakhsh is going to write his name into history book by winning a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2020-03-01 03:22
Sport victim of coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN – Sport has always been one of the strongest weapon to fight disease but newly discovered coronavirus is going to kill it.