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Iranian boxer withdraws from world championships to avoid Israeli representative
Iranian boxer Amir Mohammad Rostampour has withdrawn from the World Boxing U19 World Championships in Montenegro after being drawn against an Israeli opponent, refusing to compete against a representative of the Israeli regime.
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Iranian girls add six medals to weightlifting haul at 2026 Asian championships
Iranian weightlifters Anahita Zarei and Nasim Ghasemi won six medals Thursday in the women’s 77-kilogram category at the Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Young weightlifter dedicates haul of gold medals to martyred Iranian soldiers
Iranian teenager Mohammad Javad Beiranvand has dedicated his nine gold medals at the Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships to the country’s martyred soldiers, saying he hopes his future performances will bring joy to the Iranian people.
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Iranian weightlifter wins nine golds, breaks three world youth records in Tashkent
Iranian teenager Mohammad Javad Beiranvand claimed nine gold medals and broke three world youth records at the 2026 Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Iran's Homer Abbasi wins West Asian swimming gold in Astana
Iran's Homer Abbasi claimed the men's 100-meter backstroke gold medal in the 2026 AOSI West Asian Swimming Championships.
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Iran makes history with direct promotion to 2027 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs
Iran secured a historic direct promotion to the 2027 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs after defeating Saudi Arabia.
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Iran snatches mixed team gold at 2026 Taekwondo World Cup
Iran claimed the gold medal in the mixed team event at the 2026 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships after defeating Russia in straight rounds in Thursday's final in Chuncheon, South Korea.
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Iran women strike gold as karate team finishes runner-up at Asian championships
Iran's women's kumite team won gold while the national karate delegation secured an overall runner-up finish at the 22nd Asian Senior Karate Championships in Bali, Indonesia.
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