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Cuba volleyball team too strong for Iran at Worlds
Iran fell short against Cuba on Monday in Japan on the second day of first-round action in the 2011 FIVB Men's World Cup. ... Full story
Iran beats Japan in FIVB World Cup
Iran started the FIVB Men’s World Cup with a victory over Japan on Sunday. ... Full story
Iran plans to stake its claim at Asian Games, Korea 2014
Iran is confident of shrugging off its reputation tab of being a sleeping giant and staking its claim as the third best nation in multi-discipline sports by the next edition of the Asian Games, to be held in held in Incheon, South Korea, in 2014. ... Full story
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The moment Behdad Salimi set new World record [VIDEO]
Watch the video of Behdad Salimi setting new World record in Weight-lifting World Championships in Paris. ... Full story
Iran's Salimi sets world weightlifting record
Iranian weightlifting champion Behdad Salimi has set a new world record in the superheavyweight category of the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships in France. ... Full story
Iran’s lifter Rostami claims gold at the worlds
Iran’s Kianoush Rostami claimed the gold medal of the men's 85kg division at the World Weightlifting Championships in Paris, France. ... Full story
Hadi Saei appointed technical manager of Iran taekwondo team
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Hadi Saei has been appointed as the technical manager of Iran’s national taekwondo team. ... Full story
Iranian weightlifters well-prepared for world championship
The coach of Iran’s weightlifting team has said that the Iranian athletes are well-prepared for the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, which will be held in Paris from November 5 to 13. ... Full story
Iran beaten by South Korea in Olympic handball qualifiers
Iran handball team was defeated by South Korea in the Asian qualifiers for the 2012 Olympics on Monday. ... Full story
Iranian archer Vaziri qualifies for London Olympics
Iranian archer Milad Vaziri booked a berth in the 2012 London Olympic Games on Monday. ... Full story
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The Hypocrisy Must Stop
IranSportsPress.com: The FIFA World Cup, the greatest spectacle on earth, is merely a month away and Iranian fans are still not 100 percent sure regarding the status of their team’s right to play, a right that the Iranian national team has worked hard to earn. Powerful forces within the EU and the United States are working around the clock to impose a ban on the Iranian team’s participation on this global feast of humanity that is the World Cup. ... Full story