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Iran’s president orders budget for National Olympic Committee’s participation in Intl. games 

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Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has instructed authorities to allocate a budget for the National Olympic Committee’s participation in international and regional events.
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Iranian female referee released after 40 days of detention in Denmark

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Mahsa Ghorbani, an international football referee from Iran, has been released after being detained on charges of forging a Schengen visa in the transit hall of Copenhagen Airport for forty days.
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Eight Iranians listed among world’s best beach soccer players

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The Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) has released its list of the top performers of 2024, featuring eight Iranian nationals.
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Iranian para taekwondo athlete buys father trailer truck, using medals

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Iranian para taekwondo athlete Zahra Rahimi who gained recognition for representing Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics has hit the headlines in Iran for buying her father a trailer truck, using her medals.
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Iran’s Shamsaei nominated for best futsal coach in 2024

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Vahid Shamsaei, the head coach of Iran's national futsal team, is among the top ten nominees for the Best Coach in the World in 2024.
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Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun among top international goal scorers

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In a recent ranking by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS), Sardar Azmoun from Iran has secured his place among the top 20 international goal scorers.
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Iran’s Farzan Ahmadi crowned best junior boxer in Asia

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Farzan Ahmadi, a promising and talented boxer from Iran and an Asian gold medalist, has been named the best junior boxer in Asia.
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Sacked Persepolis coach Garrido bids emotional farewell

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Juan Carlos Garrido, the former head coach of Persepolis, shared an emotional farewell message on his Instagram page following his departure from the Iranian football team.
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Iranian Taremi wins over Inter head coach Inzaghi’s heart

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Iranian national team star, Mehdi Taremi, has impressed Inter Milan's head coach, Simone Inzaghi, with his performance in the Coppa Italia.
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Iran finishes runner-up at 2024 World Weightlifting Championships

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Iranian men’s team have finished runner-up at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bahrain.
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Iran’s Esmaeili, Saravi crowned among world’s top Greco-Roman wrestlers

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The final ranking of the world's best Greco-Roman wrestlers for 2024 has been announced with two Iranians among the world's top.
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Iran wins first ever championship at Asian Deaf Games

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Iran won the 10th Asian Deaf Games in Malaysia before the end of the tournament, the first championship secured by the country.
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Iran’s deaf Greco-Roman wrestling team snatch Asian championship

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On the seventh day of the Deaf Asian Games in Malaysia, Iran's Greco-Roman wrestling team claimed the Asian championship. 
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Iranian Runner Wins 12th Gold at Asian Deaf Games in Malaysia 

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Maryam Abdifar, a female Iranian national runner, secured the championship title and the gold medal at the 10th Asian Deaf Games held in Malaysia. 
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Late Iranian goalkeeper Hejazi named as Asia’s best goalie throughout history  

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Iran’s former Team Melli goalie Nasser Hejazi has been selected as the best keeper of the Asian Continent by Football Mad, a website consisting of a passionate team of football journalists and experts. 
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Pictures: Kitarich skate competitions held in Tehran

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The Kitarich Skate Cup competitions were held on Friday in Tehran's Water and Fire Park. The event featured thrilling contests in two disciplines: Roller Freestyle (Aggressive) and Skateboarding, showcasing impressive skills and performances from the participants.
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Iran assures AFC of safety, security for hosting int’l matches

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The president of the Iranian Football Federation has reached out to the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Sheikh Salman, to assure him of Iran's capability to safely host international matches in a safe and secure environment.
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Iranian men’s team secures silver at Karate World Cup

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Iran's karate team emerged on Sunday as the runner-up at the Karate World Cup, held in Spain, after a tough final against Egypt.
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Iran’s National 7-a-Side football team clinches World Cup title in Spain

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Iran's national 7-a-side football team emerged victorious by defeating Ukraine at the FIFA 7-a-Side World Cup, held in Spain starting on November 19.
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Iranian sports commentator criticizes FIFA for not expelling Israel from the World Cup

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Iranian football commentator has expressed disgust at FIFA for not expelling Israel from the World Cup despite having committed genocide in Gaza.
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Iran defeats Kyrgyzstan 3-2 in thrilling world cup qualifier

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In a hard-fought encounter, Iran’s national football team defeated Kyrgyzstan 3-2, maintaining their undefeated streak in Group A of the World Cup qualifiers and solidifying their position as group leader with 16 points.
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Popular Iranian football commentator, Ferdowsipour returns after six years

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Renowned Iranian football commentator and program producer Adel Ferdowsipour made a promising return to sports commentary on Tuesday nearly six years after being sacked for unknown reasons.
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Iranian athletes visit Abu Musa Island in the Persian Gulf

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In a symbolic move to emphasize Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, a group of Iranian athletes visited Abu Musa Island in the Persian Gulf.
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Former Iran football federation chief sentenced to 15 years for cryptocurrency fraud

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Shohreh Mousavi, former director of Iran’s Football Federation, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison as part of the high-profile “King Money” case involving widespread economic disruption and fraud.
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Iran’s young freestyle wrestlers claim first World Championship title

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For the first time in history, the Iranian national freestyle wrestling team has won the U-23 World Championship, securing 3 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze medals.
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