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Iranpress: World Olympic Day 2026, Held in Memory of Minab

World Olympic Day 2026, Held in Memory of Minab's Student Martyrs

Monday, 15 June 2026 12:05

The World Olympic Day 2026 ceremony, took place today in front of the 12,000-seat hall at the Azadi Sports Complex, which was targeted during the Ramadan War by American-Zionist enemy forces.

Iranpress: Iran honors athletes Refusing to Compete with Israeli Opponents

Iran honors athletes Refusing to Compete with Israeli Opponents

Monday, 29 December 2025 22:13

During a ceremony in Tehran on Monday, athletes who over the past year declined to compete against representatives of the usurping Zionist regime were honored, in an act of solidarity with the oppressed Palestinian people.

Iranpress: In Picture: Boccia Events Conclude Final Day of 2025 Asian Youth Para Games

In Picture: Boccia Events Conclude Final Day of 2025 Asian Youth Para Games

Sunday, 14 December 2025 19:28

The 2025 Asian Youth Para Games concluded on Saturday evening, December 13, with the final rounds of boccia bringing a close to the week‑long competition.

Iranpress: Iranian Badminton Olympian Joins IOC

Iranian Badminton Olympian Joins IOC

Wednesday, 10 December 2025 21:00

Soraya Aghaei, Iran’s female Olympic badminton player, has been appointed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission with her membership marking Iran’s return to one of the most influential seats in global sports after more than two decades.

Iranpress: Iran Unveils 6,500-Seat “Shahid Raisi” Sports Hall

Iran Unveils 6,500-Seat “Shahid Raisi” Sports Hall

Friday, 05 December 2025 16:28

The 6,500-seat “Shahid Raisi” Sports Hall was inaugurated in Mashhad, with the event attended by the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, the Minister of Sports and Youth, the Governor of Khorasan Razavi, and a number of prominent local sports figures.

Iranpress: Agha Takhti Exhibition Opens at Malek National Museum in Tehran

Agha Takhti Exhibition Opens at Malek National Museum in Tehran

Sunday, 30 November 2025 20:28

The opening ceremony of the “Agha Takhti” exhibition at the Malek National Museum was held on Sunday, with the presence of Iranian Minister of Sports and Youth Ahmad Donyamali.

Iranpress: Iran’s Hatamian Wins MMA Gold at Asian Youth Games

Iran’s Hatamian Wins MMA Gold at Asian Youth Games

Saturday, 25 October 2025 14:11

Iran’s Amir Mohammad Hatamian clinched the gold medal in the 60kg men’s mixed martial arts (MMA) category at the 2025 Asian Youth Games in Manama, Bahrain. He defeated Travis Ratcliff of the Philippines in a two-round final, marking Iran’s second MMA gold at the event.

Iranpress: Iran’s Goalball Team Clinches World Championship Spot After Semifinal Thriller

Iran’s Goalball Team Clinches World Championship Spot After Semifinal Thriller

Monday, 20 October 2025 21:37

Iran’s national men’s goalball team has advanced to the final of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Goalball Championships and clinched a spot in the World Championships after a dramatic 3–2 victory over Thailand in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Iranpress: Iran’s Sitting Volleyball Team Holds Sixth Training Camp for 2025 Asian Para Games

Iran’s Sitting Volleyball Team Holds Sixth Training Camp for 2025 Asian Para Games

Tuesday, 07 October 2025 13:07

The sixth phase of the training camp for Iran’s national men’s sitting volleyball team, set to compete in the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya, began on Thursday, October 2, in the city of Khorramabad, western Iran. This edition of the Games will feature competitions in 18 sports disciplines across 19 venues located in Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City, and Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Iranpress: Zahra Kiani Wins Iran’s First-Ever Gold in World Wushu Championships

Zahra Kiani Wins Iran’s First-Ever Gold in World Wushu Championships

Saturday, 06 September 2025 18:18

Zahra Kiani won the first gold medal in Iranian wushu history with her brilliant performance on the fourth day of the 2025 World Wushu Championships in Brazil.

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