Women Athletes

Iran’s Namazi takes gold at Lagos Para Table Tennis Open

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Zahra Namazi of Iran has won a gold medal at the Lagos Para Table Tennis Open.

Iran downs Switzerland in Canoe Polo Championship

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian women's team secured a 4-3 victory against Switzerland in the 2024 International Canoe Federation Canoe Polo World Championships.

Khatoon into AFC Women Champions League 2024/25 quarterfinals

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Bam Khatoon football team of Iran advanced to the AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25 quarter-finals after a 2-1 win against Thailand’s College of Asian Scholars in their final Group B tie on Saturday.

Iran’s Kiani wins gold at 2024 Asian Wushu Championships

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Zahra Kiani of Iran claimed a gold medal in the 10th edition of the Asian Wushu Championships on Friday.

Iran's Safarzadeh makes history in 2024 Paralympic Games

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Safarzadeh of Iran made history in the women’s 400 meters T12, winning a silver medal of the 20924 Paralympic Games.

Bam Khatoon FC make history at AFC Women’s Champions League

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran's Bam Khatoon FC won a Hong Kong team of Kitchee FC at the preliminary stage of AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25 on Saturday and made history by advancing to the group stage.

Iranian female lifeguards become runner-up in world

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iranian female lifeguarding team have won silver medal in the Lifesaving World Championships 2024 (LWC 2024).

Bam defeat Bhutanese team at AFC Women's Champions League

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iran's Bam Khatoon FC came from behind to defeat Royal Thimphu College FC of Bhutan 2-1 in their opening AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25 Preliminary Stage Group D tie on Sunday.

Iran beat Maldives in CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Iran defeated the Maldives in straight sets (25-21, 25-20, 25-16) in the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League on Saturday.

Azerbaijan rejects visas to Iran 3x3 women basketball team

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian women's team was denied visas by Azerbaijan, leaving them out of the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series 2024.

Lee Do-hee named Iran’s women’s volleyball coach

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – South Korean coach Lee Do-hee was named the new head coach of Iran’s women’s volleyball team.

Iran beats New Zealand in Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball C'ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran defeated New Zealand 3-1 (25-15, 25-27, 25-13, 25-16) in the 9th Place Playoff match of the 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship in China.

Iran to compete in FIBA 3x3 Women's Series

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Iran will take part in the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series, scheduled to take place in Quba, Republic of Azerbaijan, on July 20-21.

Iran beat Australia at Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball C’ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Iran defeated Australia 3-1 (28-30, 25-23, 25-19, 25-19) in the 2024 Asian Women’s U-20 Volleyball Championship in China.

Vietnam down Iran at 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball C'ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran was defeated by Vietnam in straight sets (25-18, 25-16, 25-19) in the 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship in China.

Samoa down Iran in FIBA U-18 Women's Asia Cup Division B

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s U18 basketball team lost to Samoa 64-59 in the FIBA U-18 Women's Asia Cup Division B in China.

Iran U20 women's volleyball team down New Zealand in friendly

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Iran's U20 women's national volleyball team achieved victory against New Zealand in a friendly and preparatory match for the 2024 Asian Championship in China.

Iran beats Uzbekistan at 2024 IHF Women’s Junior World C’ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s women's national handball team defeated Uzbekistan 40-31 at the IHF Women's Junior World Championship held in North Macedonia.

FIBA:

Iran U18 women basketball’s focus is promotion to Division A

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Women from Iran turning heads at the FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup as they eye-off a promotion to Division A.

Iran drop two places in FIFA Women’s World Ranking

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s football team moved down two places in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking released on Friday.

Iran crowned champions of CAVA U18 Volleyball

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran defeated Kazakhstan 3-1 (25-12, 16-25, 25-17, 25-16) to win title of the 2024 CAVA U18 Volleyball Championship on Monday.

Iran down Kazakhstan at U18 CAVA C'ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's national U18 women's volleyball team defeated Kazakhstan 3-0, securing a spot in the final of the 2024 U18 CAVA Championship held in Uzbekistan.

Iran's women Kurash team becomes Asian vice-champion

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian national women's Kurash team finished runner-up in the Asian Kurash Championship held in Tehran, Iran.

Iran’s Arab claims gold at 5th West Asian Athletics C’ship

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iranian women's marathon runner Parisa Arab won the gold medal at the fifth Asian Athletic Championships held in Basra, Iraq.

Iran’s women’s football team fall to Belarus in friendly

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s football team lost to Belarus 3-0 here in a friendly match.

Iran down Hong Kong 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iran secured a 3-1 victory over Hong Kong (26-24, 26-24, 19-25, 25-19) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women.

Australia downs Iran at 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Iran’s women's national volleyball team accepted defeat against Australia 3-1 in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women.

Iran claim title of 2024 CAFA U15 Women’s Championship

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Iran emerged champions of the 2024 CAFA U15 Women’s Championship after defeating hosts Tajikistan 4-0.

Philippines down Iran at 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iran was outplayed by the host Philippines 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-15) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women.

Iran defeat Chinese Taipei at 2024 AVC Challenge Cup

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 3-1 (24-26, 25-20, 25-18, 28-26) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women on Friday.