Powerlifting
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APC lauds Iranian heavyweight powerlifters
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifters dominated in heavyweight at the Fazza 12th Dubai 2022 Para Powerlifting World Cup.
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Iran’s Rostami wins gold at 2022 Para Powerlifting World Cup
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Rouhollah Rostami claimed a gold medal at the 12th Dubai 2022 Para Powerlifting World Cup on Thursday.
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Iran athlete ranks 1st at Asian Classic Powerlifting Champs
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iranian sportsman Alireza Rezaei has ranked first at the Asian Classic Powerlifting Championship underway in Dubai.
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Iran’s Saghaei takes bronze at 2022 Duathlon Asia C'ship
TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Amin Saghaei Dehkordi of Iran claimed a bronze medal at the 2022 Powerman Duathlon Asia Championship on Sunday.
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Iran’s Jafari bags bronze at 2022 Asia Oceania Open Champions
TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Amir Jafari Arangeh of Iran claimed a bronze medal in total lift of the Men's Up to 65kg of the 2022 Asia Oceania Open Para Powerlifting Championships on Friday.
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Farshid Soltani becomes member of IPF Hall of Fame
TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – President of the Asian Powerlifting Federation Farshid Soltani has been selected to become a member of the International Powerlifting Federation's Hall of Fame.
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Iran wins first medal in open classic powerlifting c'ships
TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Mehrdad Zafari has won the first medal for Iran at the World Open Classic Powerlifting Championships 2022 in Sun City, South Africa.
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Iran powerlifter wins silver in Asian competition in Turkey
TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Iranian athlete Reza Reyhani seized a silver medal in Asian Classic & Equipped Bench Press and Powerlifting Championships in Turkey.
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Iran’s powerlifter breaks world record at 2021 Tbilisi
TEHRAN, Dec. 5 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifter Aliakbar Gharibshi seized a gold medal at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Sunday after breaking the world record in the men’s up to 107kg category.
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Iranian para-powerlifter wins silver medal at Tbilisi c'ships
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Para powerlifter Amir Jafari Arangeh collected a silver medal at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Wednesday.
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Iran becomes champion of powerlifting tournament in Armenia
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifting team has become the champions of the international tournament in Armenia after winning 8 gold medals.
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Pourmirzaei adds silver to Iran tally at Paralympics
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Powerlifter Mansour Pourmirzaei at Men's +107kg category won a silver medal for Iran on Monday.
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Iran’s powerlifter wins bronze in 2020 Paralympics
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifter Saman Razi snatched a bronze medal at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in men’s -107 kg.
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Iranian powerlifter wins silver medal at Paralympics 2020
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifter Hamed Solhipour won a silver medal in the men’s -97kg at the 2020 Paralympic Games.
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Rostami wins 1st gold for Iran in Tokyo Paralympics (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Powerlifter Rouhollah Rostami won the first gold medal for Iran in Tokyo Paralympics.
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Iran bags 1st medal in powerlifting in Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iran's National Team powerlifter, Amir Jafari, at -65kg category won a silver medal at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics to grab the first medal of Iranian caravan in this edition of competitions.
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President of World Powerlifting Federation arrives Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – The President of the International Powerlifting Federation arrived in Iran to attend the World Club powerlifting championships which will be held in the Iranian city of Urmia.
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Iran to host world clubs powerlifting championships
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – President of the Iranian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation Abdolmahdi Nasirzadeh said that Iran will host world clubs powerlifting championships this summer.
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Iran's Solhipour wins gold at World Para Powerlifting C'ship
TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iranian para powerlifter Seyed Hamed Solhipour won the gold medal of the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships underway in Thailand on Saturday.
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Pourmirzaei 'best option' to replace late Siamand Rahman: coach
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Newly appointed head coach of the Iranian powerlifting team, Ali Asghar Ravasi, described the passing of Siamand Rahman as a ‘great blow’ to the team, adding that his replacement has been determined.
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Intl. Paralympic Committee expresses condolences at Siamand Rahman passing
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has expressed his shock and deepest condolences at the passing of Iran’s two-time Paralympic champion powerlifter Siamand Rahman.