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Qatar World Cup; opportunity to illustrate Iran worthy image

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) says the 2022 Qatar World Cup is an opportunity to illustrate the Iranian culture and the brilliance of Iranian artists and e worthy image of Iran in Qatar.

Iran finishes third in Asian taekwondo c'ships

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iranian taekwondo team finished in third place in the 25th edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships on Monday.

Iran edge past Lebanon in U16 Women’s Asian C'ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Iran edged past Lebanon 51-50 in the 2022 FIBA U6 Women's Asian Championship Division B on Saturday.

Iran wins 2 gold, 1 silver medals in Taekwondo C'ships

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Iranian taekwondokas win 3 medals including 2 golds and 1 silver in Asian Taekwondo Championships underway in South Korea.

Iran beats hosts Jordan at FIBA U16 Women's Asia Cup

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Iran east past Jordan at FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship 2022.

Iran volleyball powerfully defeats Canada in 2022 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's volleybal easily defeated Canada in 3 straight sets in Week 2 of 2022 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Saturday.

Iran students shine at Asian Chess Champ. for Disabled

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Some Iranian university students have displayed good performances at Asian Junior Online Chess Championship for Players with Disabilities.

Four silver medals for Iranian taekwondokas in Asian c'ships

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Four Iranian taekwondo practitioners have bagged four silver medals in the final of their weights in Asian Taekwondo Championships underway in South Korea.

Iran brush off US in 2022 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iran defeated the US in straight sets (25-18, 29-27, 27-25) in Week 2 of 2022 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Thursday.

Iran remains Asia's best team in latest FIFA rankings

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's football team known as Team Melli in Iran dropped two spots but remained Asia’s top-ranked team in the latest FIFA rankings of the football teams in the world released on Thursday.

Minster of sport off to Baku to attend OIC conference

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Hamid Sajjadi left Iran for Azerbaijan to attend the upcoming meeting of the OIC Permanent Council of Conference of Ministers of Youth.

Portuguese Ricardo Sa Pinto becomes Esteghlal FC coach

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Portuguese football coach Ricardo Sa Pinto was appointed as new head coach of Iranian football club Esteghlal on Tuesday.

Iran begins beach handball world c'ships with defeat

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The national Iranian beach handball team lost to powerful Denmark at its first match at the 2022 IHF Men’s Beach Handball World Championships underway in Greece.

Iran's U-17 Greco-Roman wrestlers become Asia vice champion

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iran's U-17 Greco-Roman junior wrestling team finished the Asian Championships with 2 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze to become vice-champions.

Iran to host West Asia Men’s Squash C'ships

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iran is scheduled to host the fourth edition of West Asia Men’s Squash Chamionships.

Iran wins bronze at IHF Youth Beach Handball World C'ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iran defeated France 2-0 (20-16, 19-18) on Sunday to win the bronze medal of the 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship.

Iranian par cyclists clinch gold, silver medals in Asia event

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian para cyclists, Mehdi Mohammadi and Behrouz Farzad from Iran won a gold medal and silver medal in the 4000 meters Team Pursuit category at Asian Track Cycling Championship underway in New Delhi, India.