International Competitions
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Iran junior Kurash team finishes runner-up in Asia
TEHRAN, Sep. 07(MNA) – Iran’s junior Kurash team came in second place in the Asian championship held in Thailand, Head of Iran’s Kurash association Kourosh Khosrowyar said.
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Iran shines in Int’l Army Games held in Russia
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian team has succeeded in discipline category of the International Army Games 2022 being held in Russia.
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Iran wins two golds on final day of World Taekwondo C'ship
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iran claimed two gold medals and one silver on the final day of the World Taekwondo Cadet Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria on Sunday.
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Iran gets bronze medal at Qazaq Kuresi World Grand Prix
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian sportsman won a bronze medal in the traditional wrestling style of Kazakhstan at Qazaq Kuresi World Grand Prix.
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Iran boxers scoop 6 medals at Kuwait Intl. Champs
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iranian athletes bagged 6 medals at the first tournament of the Kuwait International Boxing Championship for men.
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Iran ranked 6th in 2022 Asian Junior Handball C'ship
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iran finished in sixth place in the 2022 Asian Junior Handball Championship on Saturday.
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Iran female rafting team gets silver in Euro Cup
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – First race day of the Euro Cup in Villeneuve was opened by the RX selection and Iran's female rafting team got silver.
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Iran elected as ICA Board member
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The Chairman of Iranian Chamber of Cooperatives was elected as a member of Board of Directors of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) by a majority of votes in the General Assembly of the Alliance.
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Over 500 works to vie at 13th Iran Intl. Sport FilmFest.
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – More than 500 cinematic works will compete at the 13th Iran International Sports Film Festival that is set to take place in July 2022.
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Iran sportsman gets silver at intl. squash competition
TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iranian squash player Sepehr Etemadpoor has received a silver medal at Assore/Balwin Johannesburg Open in South Africa.
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Iran to dispatch 3 judokas to Russian competitions
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian judokas are participating in an international tournament hosted by Russia after nearly a year of being away from international competitions.
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Iranian ice climbing team to attend Swiss competition
TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iranian ice climbing national team consisting 6 sportspersons will attend in the men and women category of the Ice Climbing World Championships 2022 hosted by Switzerland.
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Iranian students shine at 2021 IOAA scientific competitions
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian students won 9 medals and an honorary diploma in the 2021 International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA).
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Iranian female tennis player into 2020 Australian Open
TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – An Iranian female tennis player Meshkatolzahra Safi has reached the 2020 Australian Open after winning the Shymkent ITF International Tournament on Saturday.
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Iran, Russia win joint title of Deep Diving competition
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian teams jointly took the first place in 6th edition of World Army Deep Diving Competitions, 2021.
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By: Mohammadreza Jafari
2021 Army Games "Lord of Weapons" contest in Isfahan
ISFAHAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – As the International Army Games continue in different countries, Iran's Isfahan is hosting the "Lord of Weapons" contests for two weeks.
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Eight Iranians invited to Olympics games by intl. bodies
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Eight Iranians are invited by various international confederations to attend the Tokyo Olympics to help with running the big sports event.
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Iran to host 15th West Asia Baseball Cup
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The 15th edition of the West Asia Baseball Cup will be held in Iran in September 2021.
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By: Saeed-Reza Razavi
37th Intl. Holy Quran Competitions inaugurated in Tehran
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The inaugural ceremony of 37th edition of International Holy Quran Competitions was held at Tehran’s Art Bureau on Saturday evening in the presence of Head of Endowments and Charity Affairs Organization Seyyed Mehdi Khamoushi.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
Meeting of 37th edition of Intl. Holy Quran Competitions
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The news conference of 37th edition of International Holy Quran Competition was held in Tehran on Monday in the presence of Head of Endowment and Charity Affairs Organization Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Mehdi Khamoushi.
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Iranians win 3 medals at Fazza Int'l Athletics C'ships
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian para-athletes won three gold, silver, and bronze medals on the first day of the Fazza Athletics Championships in Dubai, the UAE.
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Iran stands higher than Turkey, S Arabia, Brazil in ‘Industrialization Intensity Index’
TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – According to research conducted by the Iranian Parliament Research Center (IPRC), the Islamic Republic of Iran stood higher than Turkey, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Brazil in Industrialization Intensity Index.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Arak hosts 5th ‘Mountain Running Competitions’ (Fajr Cup)
ARAK, Jan. 18 (MNA) – The Mountain Running Competition (special of Fajr Cup) was held in Arak, Markazi province on Fri. attended by 63 athletes from 13 provinces of the country.
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By: Behnam Tofighi
Intl. horseback archery competitions in Iran
KARAJ, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The 3rd edition of the Silk Road international horseback archery competition was held in the Aramesh Complex located near Karaj, the capital of northern Alborz province, with the participation of competitors from 24 countries on Friday.
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Iran calls for more global aid for refugee assistance
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iran has called for more foreign aid to assist the country in handling its refugees’ affairs at a quadripartite meeting held in Geneva.
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By: Mehdi Zavar
Third stage of 34th edition of Cycling Tour of Iran
URMIA, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The third stage of 34th edition of Cycling Tour of Iran was held on 163km Tabriz-Urmia road on Friday with the competition of cyclists of a number of countries.
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By: Imam Hamikhah
Rock climbing competitions in Hamedan
HAMEDAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The 2nd edition of rock climbing of nationwide clubs in the men’s section is underway at Farhadshahr, Hamedan province with the participation of 128 climbers. These competitions will be held for a period of six days, started on Sept. 14.
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Iran wins intl. karate tournament in Kermanshah province
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Both Iranian male and female karate teams won an international shotokan karate competition which was held in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah.
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Closing ceremony of Depth Competition of 2019 Intl. Army Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of 4th Depth Competition of 2019 International Army Games was held in Kish Island late on Wed. Russia won the title while China and Iran stood next.
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Iran Army team arrives in China for 2019 Intl. Army Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Army team arrived in China on Friday morning to participate in the International Army Games (IAG) 2019.
