Olympic
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3 sports people represent Iran at OCA/OS Athlete Forum
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – Three sports people represented Iran at a meeting of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in Thailand.
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VIDEO: Iranian athletes at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Caravan of the Islamic Republic of Iran took part in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games with a host of its professional athletes.
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VIDEO: Highlights of Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony
TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – The opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on Friday at Beijing National Stadium.
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VIDEO: Yazdani wrestling with son of Martyr Sadrzadeh
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – The footage shows Iranian Olympic gold medalist, Hasan Yazdani, who is wrestling with the son of holy shrine defender martyr Mostafa Sadrzadeh.
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Iran, Qatar to boost sports coop.
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Qatar Olympic Committee secretary-general Jassim Rashid met and held talks with Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri , pointing to the good relation of the two countries Qatari official said that sports relations should increase as well.
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Iranian athletes to compete in 2 Billion Steps Challenge 2021
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian athletes will participate in the 2 Billion Steps Challenge 2021 slated to be held virtually from September 20 to 29.
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Australia to host 2032 Olympic games
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – The Australian city of Brisbane will host the 2032 Summer Olympics.
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By: Behnam Tofighi
Seeing-off ceremony of Iranian Olympic athletes
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – On late Saturday, a seeing-off ceremony was held for the first convoy of Iranian athletes attending the Tokyo Olympics.
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VIDEO: Tokyo Olympic village
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The Olympic Village is situated off Tokyo Bay in the southeastern part of the world's most populous metropolis.
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Archer Milad Vaziri goes to Tokyo Olympics
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Iranian archer Milad Vaziri will be the country's only representative in the field at Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.
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VIDEO: German air taxi to be operational for Paris Olympic
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – German company Volocopter performed the first flight of its electrical air taxi in France at a show in Le Bourget airport on Monday.
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Iranian Taekwondoka Nahid Kiani secures Olympics ticket
TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – The Iranian female Taekwondo practitioner earned a Tokyo Olympic Games ticket after reaching the final of the 2021 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament underway in Amman, Jordan.
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Iranian rower advances to final of Olympic qualifiers
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian canoe single rower Mohammad Nabi Rezaei has reached the final of the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint Global Olympic Qualifier which is underway in Russia's Barnaul.
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Postponing Olympic supported by 9 Japan’s prefectural heads
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Nine of Japan’s 47 prefectural governors recently said the forthcoming Tokyo Olympic Games should be cancelled or postponed due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, according to a recent poll.
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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.
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China may test digital currency with foreign visitors
TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – China is trying to make it possible for foreign athletes and visitors to use its digital currency during the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022, a top central bank official said on Sunday.
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By: Saeed Khalili
Iranian Olympic athletes receive Covid vaccine
TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – On Tuesday, Iranian athletes and technical staff of 14 federations of the country received the Covid-19 vaccine at Iran’s Sports Medicine Federation.
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IWF acting president Papandrea lauds Iranians
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – 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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IOC, Japan agree to postpone Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics amid coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – IOC and Japan agreed to put off Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games due to COVID-19 global pandemic. The decision came after swelling resistance from nations and athletes to holding the Games amid the coronavirus pandemic.