Yekta Jamali from Iran became the vice-champion in the 81 kg category of the (IWF) Youth World Championships by winning two silver and one bronze medal. As the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth World Championships continued on Monday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Iranian girlYekta Jamali became the vice-champion in the 81 kg category ...

IRNA Iranian weightlifting team including three men and two women will participate in the Weightlifting IWF Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament 2019 to be held in Gaziantep, Turkey, on November 14-17. It was in 2017 that the Iranian Weightlifting Federation announced officially that female athletes are allowed to compete in the world contests. After two ...

MNA Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has issued a message congratulating Iran mens national junior weightlifting team who won the 2018 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Uzbekistan. The Iran mens nationaljunior weightlifting team was crowned at the 2018 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)Junior ...

IRNA Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi in a message expressed congratulations on the victory of Iran's junior weightlifting team in the world championships. In his message released on Sunday, Qasemi congratulated the Iranian nation, weightlifters and sports officials on the occasion. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Majlis (Parliament) ...

Press TV - The Iran mens nationaljunior weightlifting team has collected 512.8 pointsat the 2018 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)Junior World Championships in Uzbekistan, and been crowned at the prestigious event. On Saturday and the final day of the prestigious event at the Uzbekistan Sport Complex in the Uzbek capital city of Tashkent,...

Tasnim Ali Hashemi from Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2017 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships at the Anaheim Convention Center early Tuesday. In the mens 105kg event, Hashemi came out on top with 404kg after winning the snatch with 183kg and finishing third in the clean and jerk with 221kg. Hashemi became ...

IFP - Iranian president has offered congratulations to the Iranian junior weightlifting team for claiming the world championship for second successive year. In a Friday message on his Twitter account, President Hassan Rouhani hailed the brilliant performance of junior weightlifters who finished in first place at the 2017 International ...

IRNA - National Youth Weightlifting Team crowned as champion at the International Weightlifting Federation Junior World Championships for the second consecutive years. The Iranian youth clinched the worlds weightlifting championship title after winning two gold, two silver and two bronze medals and getting 423 points at the international tournament ...

Iranian weightlifter Ahmad Ahmadnejad has won a clean and jerk bronze medal in the 2016 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Youth World Weightlifting Championships in Malaysia. On Sunday, the 17-year-old Iranian athlete lifted 169 kilograms in his clean and jerk attempt of the 77-kilogram weight category of the contests in Penang Island ...

TEHRAN: The International Weightlifting Federation website was hacked Wednesday and its Instagram page flooded with over 285,000 comments after Iran's star lifter Behdad Salimikordasiabi controversially crashed out of the Rio Games. Having broken a world record in a previous round, the 26-year-old super heavyweight was disqualified when Olympic ...

Iran's national junior weightlifting team has collected 454 points at the 2016 edition of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Georgia. Iran reached the crest of the tournament with a total of six medals, including two silver and four bronze ones. The host country finished as vice champion with 441 points ...

Iranian weightlifters have won six medals at the 2016 edition of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Georgia. On Friday, Irans Alireza Dehghan pocketed three medals, including two silver ones, in the 105-kilogram weight category of the contests in Tbilisi. The 19-year-old Iranian athlete elevated ...

Iranian weightlifters have featured commendable performances at the first edition of International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix Fajr Cup, picking up six more medals in the sporting event. On Wednesday, Irans Mohammad Reza Barari pocketed three gold medals in the 105-kilogram weight category at the Azadi Sport Complex in western ...

The president of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is going to pay an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran in late May to oversee the first edition of the International Fajr Cup. President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Weightlifting Federation Ali Moradi told reporters on Saturday that Tams Ajn will be in the Iranian capital ...

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) Iran wrestling federation officially announced its readiness to host the world wrestling competitions in 2018. In a formal letter to the United World Wresting, IWF proclaimed its nomination for hosting the competitions of free style and Greco-Roman style in 2018. Iran has hosted the world free style competitions in 2002. With ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran will take part in the 2014 Weightlifting World Championship with eight men lifters. The Iranian participants include: Majid Askari (56kg), Jaber Behrouzi and Morteza Rezaeian (69kg), Rasoul Taghian (77kg), Kianoush Rostami (85kg), Kia Ghadami and Mohsen Bahramzadeh(105kg), Behdad Salimi (+105kg). The 2014 Weightlifting World ...