Karate

Iran runner-up at Karate 1-Series A in Konya

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Iran became the vice-champion of the Karate 1-Series A held in Konya, Turkey.
2023-03-12 21:41
Iran karatekas scoop 22 medals in UAE

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iranian karate fighters have seized 22 medals at the 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Fujairah.
2023-02-27 18:00
Iran karatekas seize 9 medals in UAE

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian karate fighters have bagged nine more medals at the 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Fujairah.
2023-02-25 11:50
Iran karateka bags bronze at Paris Open Karate 2023

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Iranian athlete Saleh Abazari snatched a bronze at the Paris Open Karate 2023 on Sunday.
2023-01-22 20:13
Iran ranks first in Asian Karate Championship

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) - Iran's national karate team topped the 2022 Asian Championship table in the men's Kumite section in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
2023-01-01 13:34
Iranian karatekas scoop 16 medals in Asian C'ships

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Iranian athletes scooped 16 medals on the second day of the 2022 Asian Karate Championship underway in Uzbekistan.
2022-12-18 13:10
Iran Karatekas snatch 10 medals in Russia

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iranian karate fighters have collected a total of 10 medals in the Universe International Championship tournament held in Moscow.
2022-11-28 09:20
Ahvaz to host WKFB intl. tournament

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Ahvaz will host the World Kyokushin Federation Budo (WKFB) international Karate tournament.
2022-10-11 23:59
Iran’s Mazandaran to host intl. Karate c'ships

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – International Shotokan Karate competition will be held in Kelardasht city, Mazandaran Province, Iran, according to a provincial official.
2022-10-09 23:59
Iranians win four medals at Karate 1-Premier League

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Iranian athletes claimed two silver and two bronze medals in the 2022 Karate 1-Premier League on Sunday.
2022-09-04 19:32
Washington refuses to issue visa to Iran’s karate team

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s karate team has been denied entry to the United States to compete in the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, local US media said.
2022-07-06 22:15
4 Iranian karatekas to participate in 2022 US world games

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Four Iranian karatekas have secured a place in the Birmingham World Games 2022, according to a statement by the World Karate Federation (WKF).
2022-03-12 18:00
Netherlands invites Iran's Karate team to hold joint camp

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – The Netherland's Taekwondo Federation has invited 10 members of the Iranian national Karate team and the team's technical staff to hold a joint camp in the European country.
2022-02-22 18:00
5 Karatekas from Qazvin gained high rankings in world

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Five Iranian karatekas from Qazvin province ranked as the best Karate practitioners in the world.
2022-01-04 02:00
Iranian captain tops latest rankings of World Karate Fed.

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – The World Karate Federation announced the latest ranking in the world at the beginning of the new year, with the captain of the Iranian karate team Zabihullah Pourshib standing at the top of Iran.
2022-01-03 02:00
Iran stands at top of Asian karate championships

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iranian karate teams at different age groups have won the title of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
2021-12-22 17:29
Iranian karatekas add 6 bronzes to tally at Asian event

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Iranian karate practitioners added 6 more bronze medals to Iran's tally on the fourt day of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
2021-12-21 20:40
Iranian karatekas continue to win medals in Asian event

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranian karate practitioners gained several other medals, including four gold medals, on the third day of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
2021-12-20 17:41
Iran wins several medals on 2nd day of Asian Karate C'ships

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iranian karate practitioners won 8 different medals on the second day of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
2021-12-19 15:55
Iran wins several medals on 1st day of Asian Karate C'ships

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Iranian karate practitioners won 10 different medals on the first day of the 19th edition of the Asian Karate Championships 2021 in Kazakhstan.
2021-12-18 18:40
Iran Jiu-Jitsu team finishes third in Asian championships

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The national Iranian team landed in third place in the 5th Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships in the UAE.
2021-09-18 15:07
Tehran to host 1st World Deaf Karate, Taekwondo Championships

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Tehran has been selected by the International Committee of Sport for the Deaf to host the 1st World Deaf Karate Championships and 1st World Deaf Taekwondo Championships this year.
2021-08-15 21:30
VIDEO: Iran flag raised on final day of Tokyo Olympics

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – On the final day of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Sajjad Ganjzadeh snatched a historic gold medal in men’s +75kg of karate Kumite.
2021-08-07 22:51
VIDEO: Ganjzadeh's win against Canadian opponent

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran's 75+ kg karate practitioner Ganjzadeh won D. Gaysinsky from Canada 2-1 to advance to the semi-final in Tokyo Olympics Games, where he won the gold medal eventually later in the final against a Saudi opponent.
2021-08-07 19:53
Karateka Ganjzadeh wins 3rd gold for Iran in Olympics

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran karateka Sajjad Ganjzadeh has won the final match of men's Kumite +75 kg at Olympics karate contests to win the 3rd gold medal and 7th medal in total for Iran.
2021-08-07 17:09
Iran snatches 4 medals at Karate 1-Premier League in Lisbon

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – Iranian karate athletes claimed one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals at the Karate 1-Premier League in Lisbon, Portugal on Sunday.
2021-05-03 11:51
Karateka Rozita Alipour fighting for bronze medal

TEHRAN, May. 01 (MNA) – The Iranian female karateka Rozita Alipour will fight a rival from Turkey on Sunday to win the bronze medal at the 2021 Karate 1-Premier League Lisbon.
2021-05-01 19:48
Iran's Bahmanyar secures 3rd Olympics karate spot

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Karate athlete Sara Bahmanyar secured Iran’s third spot at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
2021-05-01 17:28
Iranian karate referee elected jury of Global League

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) –Iranian woman karate referee Elmira Gozalzadeh was elected as a jury member of the Karate Global League.
2021-04-30 18:30
Iran snatches two golds medals at Istanbul competitions

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Iranian karatekas won five medals, including two golds at the Karate-1 Premier League in Turkey’s Istanbul on Sunday.
2021-03-15 10:43