IRNA - Iraqi Sports Minister emphasized the growing cooperation on sport with Iran, saying that with the coordination and cooperation of sports between Tehran and Baghdad, two sides are working to enhance the capabilities of the two countries in the Tokyo Olympic Games. "I am grateful to the generous Iranian nation and state," said Iraqi Sports ...

Mizan | Mahdi MohebbiPour: Locho wrestling, which dates back to more than a thousand years ago, is one of the local sports of Mazandaran Province in northern Iran, which still has many fans. 'Locho' wrestling competitions are held between people of different age groups.    ...

IRNA Iranian women futsal team defeated Spain and ranked first in the world students futsal championship held in Belgium. After defeating Spain 3-1 in semi-final match, Iranian squad advanced to final stage in which Iranian players overpowered Spain and won the championships. The contest led to penalty kicks at the time of the match and Iran ...

Sport24 - Iran coach Carlos Queiroz said Friday that he was "honoured" to be courted by Colombia, who want the former Real Madrid boss to join them after the Asian Cup. But the Portuguese, who has been Iran coach for eight rollercoaster years, insisted that he remains committed to bringing Asian football's biggest prize back to the country for the ...

ISNA - Dizin International Ski Resort is going to host the Para Asian Skiing competitions February 1-5, 2019, the coach of the Iranian skiing team said on Wednesday in an interview with IRNA. The competitions will include slalom and giant-slalom. In the 2018 Para Asian Competition that took place in Dubai, Iran could win two gold, two silver and ...

IRNA Iranian athlete Hossein Keyhani won gold medal of men's 3,000-meter steeplechase in Asian Athletics Championship 2017. Keyhani finished the race in 8:48.48 minutes to win the gold medal. Kayhani was followed by representatives from Qatar and Saudi Arabia, respectively. The 22nd Asian Athletics championship is being held at Bhubaneswar,...

In the wake of the removal of sanctions against Iran and the subsequent activities by foreign investors to approach the countrys vast market, experts believe that the Iranian sports industry could provide a perfect ground for foreign firms to build their brand and promote their consumer loyalty. Gulf News in a report has quoted experts as saying ...

Iranian archers have exhibited praiseworthy performances at the 4th edition of Traditional Conquest Cup Archery Competition in Turkey, picking up three medals. On Sunday, Irans 39-year-old athlete Esmaeil Ebadi competed in the mens individual compound section of the tournament in the Turkish city ofIstanbul, and scored 141 points to claim the ...