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Iranpress: President praises Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic athletes

President praises Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic athletes

Sunday, 24 October 2021 21:02

Tehran (IP) - At a ceremony in Tehran's Azadi Stadium, Iran's President praised the athletes took part in the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic 2020 competitions.

Iranpress: Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics wrap up with closing ceremony

Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics wrap up with closing ceremony

Monday, 09 August 2021 00:50

The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, hit with a one-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, concluded Sunday with a closing ceremony celebration that was both joyful and contemplative.

Iranpress: President congratulates Iranian medalists in Olympic Games

President congratulates Iranian medalists in Olympic Games

Friday, 06 August 2021 23:50

President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated the Iranian medalists in the 2020 Olympic Games which is underway in Tokyo.

Iranpress: Nazanin Molaei breaks record of Iranian rowing in Olympics

Nazanin Molaei breaks record of Iranian rowing in Olympics

Friday, 30 July 2021 11:54

Tokyo (IP) – On the 8th day of the Tokyo Olympics 2021 and in the Final B stage of the women's heavyweight single rowing, Nazanin Molaei, the representative of Iran, stood in fifth place with a time record of 7:42:57 and eleventh in the final results.

Iranpress: Tokyo reports record high coronavirus outbreak

Tokyo reports record high coronavirus outbreak

Thursday, 22 July 2021 15:34

Tokyo’s coronavirus infections surged to a six-month high on Thursday with the host city recording 1,979 coronavirus cases just 24 hours before the Games’ officially begin.

Iranpress: Iran looks at negotiations with Saudi Arabia positively

Iran looks at negotiations with Saudi Arabia positively

Tuesday, 06 July 2021 10:37

Tehran (IP) - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that Iran had always welcomed the dialogue with Saudi Arabia to achieve positive results.

Iranpress: Olympic torch relay goes through empty Hiroshima park

Olympic torch relay goes through empty Hiroshima park

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 11:55

The Tokyo Olympic flame relay began its segment in Hiroshima on Monday, but the event was downscaled with torchbearers passing on the flame at a park without spectators in the prefecture, and dozens of protesters in the country called for the cancellation of the Olympics.

Iranpress: Head of Tokyo Olympics says games will not be cancelled

Head of Tokyo Olympics says games will not be cancelled

Saturday, 17 April 2021 02:46

The head of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday was again forced to assure the world that the postponed games will open in just over three months and not be canceled despite surging COVID-19 cases in Japan.

Iranpress: Jordan Burroughs misses Tokyo Olympic

Jordan Burroughs misses Tokyo Olympic

Sunday, 04 April 2021 14:19

Kyle Dake swept the Jordan Burroughs 2012 Olympic gold medalist 3-0, 3-2 in their best-of-three finals series to earn the US spot in Tokyo in the 74kg freestyle division.

Iranpress: Tokyo Olympic torch relay begins amid coronavirus

Tokyo Olympic torch relay begins amid coronavirus

Thursday, 25 March 2021 16:21

The torch relay for the postponed Tokyo Olympics began its journey across Japan on Thursday amid COVID curbs.

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