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2024-07-03 17:41
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran to send 40 athletes to Paris 2024
TEHRAN - With just 24 days until 2024 Olympic Games begins, Iran's 40-athlete team are ready to compete in 13 different sports.
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2024-04-23 12:22
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran secures 32 Paris 2024 berths
TEHRAN – With the conclusion of the 2024 Asian Wrestling Championships and the 2024 World Rowing Asian and Oceanian Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta, Iran's contingent for the 2024 Paris Olympics has grown to 32 athletes.
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2023-11-23 12:36
Iranian weightlifters win two silvers at 2023 Junior World Championships
TEHRAN – Abolfazl Zare and Arya Paydar of Iran snatched two silver medals at the 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships.
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2023-11-22 11:23
Iran’s Nasiri snatches gold at 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Alireza Nasiri of Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships.
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2023/11/15
By Farrokh Hesabi
Weightlifter Rostami not allowed to partake at Paris 2024
TEHRAN - Famous Iranian weightlifter and Olympic gold medalist, Kianoush Rostami, will not compete in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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2023-11-07 16:42
Two Iranian athletes suspended for doping
TEHRAN – Iran National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) has confirmed that two sportsmen have been suspended from all sport for three years following the anti-doping rule violation.
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2023-10-09 15:54
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran’s weightlifting fails to live up to expectations
TEHRAN - Iran's weightlifting performance was disappointing in the 2022 Asian Games, as they failed to win a gold medal for the first time in 21 years and only secured a silver.
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2023-10-07 17:03
2022 Hangzhou: Iran’s Davoudi snatches silver in wrestling
TEHRAN – Ali Davoudi of Iran won a silver medal in weightlifting in the 2022 Asian Games.
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2023-06-30 16:44
Iranian weightlifter Moradi announces retirement
TEHRAN – Olympic gold medalist Sohrab Moradi announced retirement from weightlifting on Friday.
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2023-06-19 12:06
Iran’s Davoudi wins gold at 2023 IWF Grand Prix I
TEHRAN – Ali Davoudi from Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix I on Sunday.
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2023-05-10 13:41
Iran’s Javadi takes bronze at 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Mostafa Javadi of Iran claimed a bronze medal in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships on Wednesday.
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2023-05-08 16:28
Keshavarz wins bronze in Asian Weightlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Iranian woman Fatemeh Keshavarz claimed a bronze medal in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships on Monday.
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2023-03-13 12:33
Olympic champion Nassirshalal appointed Iran weightlifting coach
TEHRAN - Navab Nassirshalal has been named as new coach of Iran national weightlifting team.
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2023-03-06 19:41
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Anoushirvani hopeful of rebuilding Iran weightlifting
TEHRAN - Sajad Anoushirvani, newly-elected president of Iran weightlifting federation, says that he is determined to rebuild the ruined federation.
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2023-03-06 12:30
Anoushiravani elected head of Iran weightlifting federation
TEHRAN – Sajad Anoushirvani was elected unopposed as president of Iran weightlifting federation for a four-year term till 2027.
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2022-12-14 13:31
Iran’s Dehdar wins silver at 2022 World Weightlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Reza Dehdar of Iran claimed a silver medal at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships on Wednesday.
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2022-08-15 19:50
Iran’s Yousefi claims silver in weightlifting
TEHRAN – Alireza Yousefi of Iran seized a silver medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Monday.
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2022-08-15 16:56
Weightlifter Motamedi wins gold at Solidarity Games
TEHRAN – Weightlifter Rasoul Motamedi of Iran claimed a gold medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Monday.
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2022-08-15 10:58
Woman weightlifter Elham Hosseini snatches bronze
TEHRAN – Iranian woman weightlifter Elham Hosseini claimed the bronze medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Sunday night.
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2022-08-14 19:47
Weightlifter Reza Beiralvand collects gold
TEHRAN – Iranian weightlifter Reza Beiralvand seized a gold medal in the men’s 96kg of the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Sunday.
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2022-08-13 19:02
Weightlifter Javadi snatches gold at Islamic Solidarity Games
TEHRAN – Iranian weightlifter Mostafa Javadi claimed a gold medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Saturday.
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2022-08-12 17:11
Weightlifter Basami wins bronze at Islamic Solidarity Games
TEHRAN – Iranian woman weightlifter Poupak Basami won a bronze medal in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Friday.
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2022-07-25 18:52
Iranian juniors win medals at 2022 Asian Youth and Junior Championships
TEHRAN – Iranian weightlifters Ali Esfandiari and Mohammadmasoud Mamivand claimed medals in the 2022 Asian Youth and Junior Championships.
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2022-07-24 18:02
Iran’s Nemati snatches gold at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Taha Nemati from Iran finished in the first place in the +102kg weight class of the 2022 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships on Sunday.
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2022-07-23 17:05
Iranian weightlifter Moeini breaks Junior Asian record
TEHRAN - Alireza Moeini Sedeh from Iran set the new record at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships underway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday.
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2022-06-21 15:25
Moradi no longer president of Iran weightlifting federation
TEHRAN – Ali Moradi was forced to leave his post as president of Iran’s Weightlifting Federation.
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2022-06-18 18:23
Two Iranian athletes charged with doping offences
TEHRAN – Mohammadhadi Pourhosseini and Sadaf Beiranvand have been suspended for three years for violations of anti-doping rules.
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2022-06-12 13:59
Saeid Alihosseini named Iran weightlifting coach
TEHRAN - Saeid Alihosseini was named as new head coach of Iran weightlifting team on Sunday.
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2022-05-30 17:48
Iranian weightlifter Nosrati banned for three years
TEHRAN – Iranian weightlifter Masoud Nosrati has been banned for three years after he was found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation.
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2022-05-29 19:03
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Koroush Bagheri not happy with Ali Moradi’s candidacy in IWF
TEHRAN - The revelation of the final list of nominees running for the presidency of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the inclusion of Ali Moradi in the list provoked different reactions among Iranian weightlifting experts.