MNA Iranian lifter Kianoush Rostami won the silver medal of 96kg category at the 2019 edition of Qatar International Cup on Sunday. Rostami, 2016 Olympics gold medalist at 85kg category, has kept his hopes alive for winning the 2020 Olympics quota. He had a good start in Qatar, overpowering the 178kg in the snatch to gain the gold medal of this ...

Newspapers on Sunday covered the order by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to pardon or commute the sentences of 750 prisoners on the occasion of Imam Rezas birthday anniversary. They also highlighted the first gold medal bagged by Team Iran in Rio Olympic Games 2016. Kianoosh Rostami, the Iranian weightlifter, ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Kianoush Rostami said that he is going to win a gold medal in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The Iranian lifter claimed a gold medal at the men's 85kg class at the World Weightlifting Championships on Thursday. Rostami lifted 178kg in the snatch and 213kg in the clean and jerk for a winning total of 391 kg. His ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Irans Kianoush Rostami claimed a gold medal at the men's 85kg class at the World Weightlifting Championships on Thursday. Rostami lifted 178kg in the snatch and 213kg in the clean and jerk for a winning total of 391 kg. His performance in the snatch broke Irans record of 176kg set by Sohrab Moradi. Ivan Markov from Bulgaria ...