Sports
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Sanya 2026: Iran beach handball start on high
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s national beach handball team launched its campaign at the 6th Asian Beach Games with a commanding performance, defeating the Philippines 2-0 on Tuesday.
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2026 Winter Olympics wrap up in Italy
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the XXV Winter Olympic Games in Italy was concluded.
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Pouladgar named Iran’s Chef de Mission for Asian para games
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Mohammad Pouladgar was named the Chef de Mission of Iran’s delegation for the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya.
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By: Ayoub Ghaderi
5th edition of ‘Kish Grand Marathon’
KISH, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The 5th edition of “Kish Grand Marathon” was held on Kish Island with the participation of nearly 5,000 runners from across the country in two divisions: men's and women's, turning the island into a passionate scene of contest.
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Iran finishes in 3rd place in Islamic games in Riyadh
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iran ranked in the third place at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games, known as Riyadh 2025, which wrapped up in the Saudi capital on Friday.
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Iran’s women’s volleyball claims bronze at 2025 ISG
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s volleyball team claimed a bronze medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Thursday.
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8th day of Asian Youth Games 2025
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian sports caravan, titled "Ambassadors of Hope," is participating in the third Asian Youth Games in Bahrain with the presence of 236 athletes in 22 fields.
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Third day of Asian Youth Games 2025
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian sports caravan, titled "Ambassadors of Hope," is participating in the third Asian Youth Games in Bahrain with the presence of 236 athletes in 22 fields.
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Iranian Muay Thai athlete Saba Chenari passes away
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iranian national Muay Thai team member Saba Chenari has passed away due to cardiac complications, the Ministry of Sports and Youth confirmed on Wednesday night.
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Iran 2nd at 2025 Asian Aquatics Championships
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s men’s water polo team finished in second place at the 2025 Asian Aquatics Championships after losing to China in the final match.
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Iran’s Salehi snatches gold medal at Para Athletics C'ship
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Elham Salehi of Iran claimed a gold medal at the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships on Wednesday.
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Iran to face India at FIBA U-16 Women's Asia Cup 2025-Division B Final
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iran defeated Hong Kong 64-20 on Thursday to book its place at the FIBA U-16 Women's Asia Cup 2025-Division B Final.
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By: Foad Ashtari
Tehran hosts boys’ junior athletics championship
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The second day of the Boys’ Junior and Youth Athletics Club Championship was held Saturday at Aftab Enghelab Sports Complex in Tehran.
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Iran, Tajikistan sign MoU to enhance sports cooperation
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The Minister of Sports and Youth of Iran and the Sports Minister of Tajikistan signed a cooperation agreement to develop sports cooperation between the two countries.
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Iran’s government congratulates success of deaf futsal team
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The Government of Iran has congratulated the national deaf futsal team on their achievement at the 2025 World Deaf Futsal Championships held in Italy.
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Pezeshkian congrats Iran labor team’s success at CSIT Games
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian extended his congratulations to Iran’s labor sports team for their outstanding performance at the 8th CSIT World Sports Games for Workers and Amateurs, held in Loutraki, Greece, from June 3-8, 2025.