Iran's only female Olympic medallist, Kimia Alizadeh, says she has defected. Alizadeh, 21, posted on social media that she had left Iran because she didn't want to be part of "hypocrisy ...

The Iranian sports delegation took part in the 33rd edition of the Olympic Games in Paris, fielding 40 athletes across 14 disciplines. They concluded their participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics ...

On 30 December a number of changes were made within the Iranian National Olympic Committee (NOC) to ensure continuity and stability for the newly commenced Olympic cycle. The decision was taken at ...

TOKYO - The final bout of karate's historic debut at the Olympics ended in uproar on Saturday when Saudi Arabian Tareg Hamedi's high-kick to Sajad Ganjzadeh's neck saw him disqualified and his ...

TEHRAN – Hossein Tavakoli will continue his role as the head coach of Iran’s para powerlifting team. He was appointed head coach of Team Melli in October 2021 and has since led the team at the 2022 ...