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Iran 1st at world youth lifting championship
Iranian athletes have won two more medals on the last day of the 37th World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Malaysia to lead Iran to the crown of the games for the first time. ... Full story
Iran wins gold in Asian athletic games
Iran's Asian discus throw record-holder Ehsan Haddadi has won the country's first gold medal on the opening day of the 19th Asian Athletic Championships in Japan. ... Full story
Mahram withdraws from Iran Basketball League
Mahram has pulled out of the Iran Basketball League because of internal problems. ... Full story
Weightlifter Rostami wins gold in World Championship
Kianoush Rostami from Iran claimed the gold medal in the men’s 85kg of the World Junior Weightlifting Championships on Monday. ... Full story
Yousef Karami secures Olympic place
(MNA) -- Yousef Karami booked a berth for the 2012 Olympics after advancing to the final of the WTF world qualification tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan on Saturday. ... Full story
Iran opens 7-a-side World Championship with victory
MNA- Iran defeated Ireland in its opening match of the 2011 CP-ISRA Football 7-a-side World Championship on Sunday. ... Full story
Iran Paralympic soccer team to play Ireland on Sunday
Iran Paralympic football team will play Republic of Ireland in the CPISRA 7-a-Side World Championships in the Netherlands on Sunday. ... Full story
Former Iranian boxer dies at 66
(MNA) -- Former Iranian boxer Abdollah Ghasemi passed away at age 66 on Thursday from a heart attack. ... Full story
Sajjadi nominated as youth affairs & sports minister
(MNA) -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday proposed Hamid Sajjadi to Parliament as Iran’s Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports. ... Full story
Iran’s Greco-Roman junior wrestlers win Asian title
(MNA) -- Iran’s Greco-Roman wrestling team sealed the championship title in the 2011 Junior Asian Championship on Friday. ... Full story
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Iran beats hosts to win 2012 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup (Video)
The Iranian freestyle wrestling team has been crowned champions of the 2012 FILA Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, after defeating the hosts in the final of the games. ... Full story