Archery
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6 Iranian referees to officiate 2019 top world archery events
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Six Iranian referees have been invited by the World Archery Federation to judge the top 2019 archery events.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Intl. horseback archery championship in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Nov. 24 (MNA) – The city of Shiraz, in the southern Fars province, is hosting an international horseback archery championship. Over 50 athletes from 19 countries are participating in the four-day event, which started on Thu. (Nov. 22). The competition is held in different categories including javelin throw and fencing.
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By: Asghar Khamseh
CISM World Military Archery Cships opening ceremony
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – The 1st edition of CISM World Military Archery Championships officially kicked off on Monday in Tehran-based Azadi Sports Complex. 100 men and women athletes from seven countries of Iran, China, Russia, Ukraine, North Korea, Seri Lanka, and Brazil will compete in recurve and compound categories of the 5-day event.
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Iran ready to host 1st World Military Archery C’ship: Sayyari
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Habibollah Sayyari said that Iran is ready to host the 1st edition of CISM World Military Archery Championship in Tehran.
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Archery event of 2018 Asian Para Games
JAKARTA, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian teams snatched one gold and one silver medal in mixed team recurve open W2/ST and mixed team compound open W2/ST respectively. Here are some photos of the final contests and medal ceremony.
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Asian Para Games:
Iranian archers win gold, silver in team event
JAKARTA, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian archery teams of recurve and compound snatched one gold and one silver medal in 2018 Asian Para Games on Thursday.
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Asian Para Games:
Iran jumps to 3rd place in medal tally
JAKARTA, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Gaining 28 more medals (9 gold, 11 silver, 8 bronze) on Wednesday, Iran reached the rank of three in the medal table of 2018 Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Iran’s mixed team wins bronze in archery
JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (MNA) – In compound mixed team event of archery at 2018 Asian Games, the Iranian team gained bronze by defeating Singapore.
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By: Majid Haghdoust
Archery competitions in 2018 Asian Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Archery at the 2018 Asian Games is held between 22 and 28 August 2018 at the GBK Archery Field in Jakarta, Indonesia, and consisted of eight events. The following photos show men and women's archery competitions in compound division.
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Iranian archers bag 4 medals at 2018 Asia Cup
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Iranian archers’ performance at Stage 3 of 2018 Asia Cup resulted in four medals, including three silver and one bronze.
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FM spox congratulates Iran archery team's victory
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi congratulated Iran's national archery team on their victory at World Archery Indoor Championships held in Yankton, the USA.
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Iran to attend 2018 World Archery C'hips with 10 archers
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – 10 Iranian male and female archers will attend Yankton 2018 World Archery Indoors Championships next month at both Recurve and Compound divisions.
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Iranian referees to judge at intl. archery events
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – World Archery Federation has officially invited three Iranian referees to judge at two major international events in the upcoming year.
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Iranian archer Nemati named Sep. Allianz Athlete of Month
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Two-time Paralympic Champion Zahra Nemati has been picked as the winner of the International Paralympic Committee’s Allianz Athlete of the Month award for September 2017.
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Iranian archer books berth in 2018 Youth Olympics
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Amir Reza Safaeipour, member of Iran’s junior archery outfit, was placed among top 16 athletes in World Archery Youth Championships and secured a spot at Youth Olympic Games 2018.
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Ghasemi hails Iranian archers' 3rd place at World Archery Para C’ships
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – FM Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi extended his congratulations to Iranian archers for winning 5 medals and securing the third place at the 2017 World Archery Para Championships in Beijing.
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Iranian archers win 5 medals at 2017 World Archery Para C’ships
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iranian archers have claimed two gold, two silver and one bronze medals at the 2017 World Archery Para Championships in Beijing.
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Zahra Nemati wins gold at 2017 World Archery Para C’ships
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iranian two-time Paralympic Champion Zahra Nemati earned a gold medal in women's individual recurve open with a 6-2 win over her Turkish opponent at the World Archery Para Championships in Beijing.
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Female archer books berth at Archery World Cup Final
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Parisa Baratchi, female Iranian archer, has been awarded a place at 2017 2017 Archery World Cup Final to convene in Italy.
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Iranian archers en route to Poland
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Two Iranian archers will take part at compound division of 2017 World Games to be held in Wroclaw of Poland.
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Iran female compound team wins bronze at Asia Cup
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s female compound team won the first medal of Iranian archery squad at Asia Cup ranking round in Chinese Taipei.
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Iran compound men's team finishes runner-up in 2017 Asia Cup
BANGKOK, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s compound men's team was defeated by India and finished runner-up in the 2017 Asia Cup archery tournament currently being held in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Nemati best Para archer of the year
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Zahra Nemati has been named Para archer of 2016 by World Archery at a gala held in Las Vegas, USA.
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President, FM spox. congratulate Iranian archers on victories
TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – President Rouhani and FM Spokesman Ghasemi on Sunday congratulated the Iranian archers for winning medals at world championship contests in the US.
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National archers garner medals in Las Vegas world cup
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Members of the Iranian archery team have managed to bag one gold, one bronze and two silver medals in Las Vegas 2017 Indoor Archery World Cup Stage 4.
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Archery committee extends apologies to Iran for Trump’s visa ban
TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Two Iranian archers, Armin Raisi and Armin Pakzad, have not yet been handed their visas to attend the indoor Archery World Cup 2017 in Las Vegas city of US in February 10-12.
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IPC places Iran’s Nemati among 'Ones to Watch'
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has named its ‘Ones to Watch’ athletes for Rio Paralympics with Iran’s female archer Zahra Nemati appearing in the archery section.
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First ever gold for Iran in IAWCS
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Member of Iran's national archery team has snatched the country's first gold medal at Indoor Archery World Cup Stage 1.
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Zahra Nemati secures Iran’s 7th gold trophy in Rio
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Female Iranian archer Zahra Nemati came first at Women's Individual Recurve to bring home Iran’s seventh gold medal at 2016 Paralympics.
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By: Mehdi Zare'
Olympic archery events at Rio 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Archery competitions are underway at Rio Olympics 2016 in Brazil.