Iranian athlete Zahra Kiani claimed a historic gold medal at the 17th Wushu World Championships in Brasilia on Saturday, marking the country’s first-ever women’s gold in the individual Taolu category.
Competing in the morning session of the Changquan form, Kiani delivered a standout performance against 27 rivals to take the top spot on the podium.
Her victory raised Iran’s medal tally at the championships to two golds and one bronze so far.
The Asian Karate Championships for the youth categories concluded today with the under-21 (U21) competitions. Iranian athletes won 4 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze
Iran came from a set down to beat Italy 3-1 (15-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-14) in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship semifinals on
Matin Hosseini led Iran with 18 points, while Tommaso Barotto scored 14 points for Italy. Iran had defeated Italy 3-2 in the previous edition, according
The national Iranian team will commence the campaign on Aug. 29 with a match against Afghanistan. The Persians will also meet India and Tajikistan on
Sookhteh-Saraei, a celebrated figure in Iranian wrestling, won silver medals at the 1978 World Wrestling Championships in Mexico City and at the 1981 event in
Joharikhou came third in the 10m Air Pistol Men Final with a score of 216.8 points. China’s Kai Hu claimed the gold medal with 241.6
