Tag: Sports
Wheelchair basketball coach Soltani pleased with Turkey camp
TEHRAN – Iran national wheelchair basketball team head coach Behrouz Soltani expressed satisfaction with his team’s preparations in Turkey, saying the squad followed their plans and are now ready to begin their campaign at the Ottawa 2026 IWBF World Championships.
Iran lose to Qatar at 2026 Asian Youth Handball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran suffered a narrow 24-22 loss against Qatar at the 2026 Asian Youth Handball Championship on Sunday.
Bam Khatoon qualify for AFC Women’s Champions League 2026/27
TEHRAN – Sara Didar netted twice as Bam Khatoon came from behind to beat Jordan’s Etihad Club 3-1 on Sunday and qualify for the Group Stage of the AFC Women’s Champions League 2026/27.
Iran edged by Belarus in Ufa friendly tournament
TEHRAN – Iran suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat to Belarus (25-21, 22-25, 21-25, 25-23, 7-15) in the Ufa friendly tournament on Saturday.
Iran rout Chinese Taipei at 2026 FIVB U17 World Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-17) at the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Doha, Qatar on Sunday.
Iran come sixth at FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Japan 88-83 on Sunday to finish sixth at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026.
Shahin Izadyar aims to make his Asian Para Games medal record untouchable
TEHRAN – Iranian para-swimmer Shahin Izadyar, the most decorated Paralympic swimmer in the country’s history, is determined to add to his record haul of 24 Asian Para Games medals at the upcoming Nagoya Games.
Mehdi Taremi Joins Al Wasl
TEHRAN — Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi has joined UAE club Al Wasl, adding experience and firepower to the team’s attack ahead of the new season.
Iran sweep past Cuba in Ufa friendly cup
TEHRAN – Iran swept past Cuba in straight sets (25-16, 25-19, 25-22) in Ufa friendly tournament on Saturday.
Jafari: Bam Khatoon a worthy representative for Iran
TEHRAN – Marziyeh Jafari, head coach of Bam Khatoon, expressed pride in her players, insisting her side are a worthy representative of the country in the tournament.