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Female Iranian Weightlifters preparing for high-profile contests

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The camp of the Iranian Women's Weightlifting Team is underway in the capital Tehran.
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UEFA congratulates Iranian professional footballer on his birthday

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UEFA has congratulated Iranian international footballer Mehdi Taremi’s birthday, now a striker for Primeira Liga club Porto.
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Ayatollah Khamenei congratulates Iran’s volleyball team’s championship

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has congratulated Iran’s under-21 men’s national volleyball team on their success to win the world championship title. Iran thrashed Italy in the finals of the competitions to lift the trophy.
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Former star soccer player opens bookstore in upscale Tehran neighborhood

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A former star soccer player with Iran’s Esteghlal FC, Mojtaba Jabbari, has opened a bookstore in an upscale neighborhood in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Iranian girls’ basketball team vice-champion at U16 Asian championship

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Iranian women's national under-16 basketball team became vice-champion of Asia for the first time in the history of its presence at Asian women's basketball competitions.
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Iran regains FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 throne after edging Italy; president, FM hail championship

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In a thrilling rollercoaster final of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship in Bahrain on Sunday, Iran celebrated a five-set victory over Italy to return to the throne they had claimed in 2019, but lost to the Italians in 2021.
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Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers grab 5 medals in Asian Championships

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Showcasing impressive skills and strength at the U-20 Asian Wrestling Championships in Jordan, Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers have managed to win five medals, including two golds in the matches.
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Most Powerful Man competition held in Iran’s Zanjan

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A competition has been held to identify the most powerful man in Zanjan Province, in Iran’s northwest.
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Purebred horse festival held in Iran’s Kermanshah Province

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A purebred horse festival has been held in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, with 100 horses from around the country joining the event.
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Official: Iran security body approves motion to let women into football stadiums

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Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has approved the entry of women into football stadiums.
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Iran football team crowned at 2023 CAFA Nations Cup

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Iran national football team, Team Melli, have won the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA)'s Nations Cup after beating Uzbekistan in Tashkent by the narrowest of margins.
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Iran’s Kish Island hosts stone climbing tournament

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Iran’s southern Kish Island hosts a national stone climbing tournament, as part of a first edition of the Kish Beach Games this year. The tournament is joined by 58 stone climbers from 12 Iranian provinces.
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Iran’s female taekwondo athlete wins gold medal at World Championships

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Iranian female athlete Nahid Kiani has made history by grabbing the gold medal at the 2023 Taekwondo World Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan Republic.
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Iran holds Purebred Arabian Horse Competition

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Iran holds the 33the edition of the Purebred Arabian Horse Competition, with 100 beautiful high-quality horses from across the country taking part.
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Iran’s Taremi clinches top scorer title in Portuguese Primeira Liga

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Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi has emerged as the leading goal scorer in the Portuguese Primeira Liga with 22 goals he scored for his team, FC Porto.
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President Raisi congratulates Iran’s weigh-lifters on Asia championship in South Korea

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi offers congratulations to the country’s weightlifting squad on winning the championship at the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in South Korea.
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Iran crowned champions at 2023 Asian Weightlifting

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Iran's weightlifting team became champion at the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in South Korea.
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Intl. Wrestling Tournament, Takhti Cup

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The 43rd round of the Takhti Championships was held on Monday morning (May 8, 2023) in the Iranian capital Tehran.
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Iran runners-up at IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s Asia

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The Iranian women's ice hockey team won the vice-champion title of the 2023 Asian championships in Thailand after conceding defeat against the host.
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Racing all the way south

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Motoring enthusiasts and professionals are racing from the Caspian Sea in Iran’s north all the way to the Persian Gulf in the country’s south.
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Below-12 West-Asia tennis matches 

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Below-12 West-Asia tennis matches were held in the boys section in the Esteghlal Club tennis courts on Thursday (May 4, 2023), in Tehran.
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Iranian soccer player dies of cardiac arrest on football pitch 

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A young Iranian soccer player has died of cardiac arrest on a football pitch in the province of Mazandaran, northern Iran.
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Perspolis defeat Estaghlal in 100th derby of Iran’s capital Tehran 

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Persepolis football team on Sunday afternoon defeated Esteghlal 1-0 in Iran’s Professional League (IPL) at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
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Athletes join Locho wrestling completion in Iran’s Mazandaran

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Athletes in Iran’s northern province of Mazandarean have joined a competition of Locho wrestling, a traditional field of Pahlavani sports practiced in the region.
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‘Khalil the Eagle,’ Iran’s strong athletic man, dies at 98

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Iranian athlete Khalil Tarighat-Peyma, whose name was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records for lifting a 2-ton elephant, has died at the age of 98.
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