Weightlifting
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Iranian weightlifters snatch medals at 2025 ISG
Iliya Salehipour claimed a silver medal at the men’s 88kg by lifting 162kg in snatch and 197kg in clean and…
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Iran crowned at 2025 World Weightlifting Championship
With a final tally of 387 points, Iran claimed the title for the first time since their breakout year in…
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Pezeshkian congratulates Iran team victory at 2025 WWC
In his message, the president seized this opportunity to express his gratitude to all team members, coaches, technical staff, and…
Read More » Weightlifter Yousefi to miss 2025 Solidarity Games
He underwent knee surgery in Tehran in late January due to a torn ligament and meniscus in his right knee.…
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Iran’s Ayat Sharifi crowned Asia’s strongest man
Following two successful attempts at 185kg and 191kg, Sharifi secured silver in the snatch with a lift of 195kg. He…
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Yazdani wins gold in 2025 World Youth Weightlifting C’ship
Yazdani won for Iran by lifting 144kg in snatch, 190kg in clean and jerk and finished in first place for…
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Choopan sets record by lifting heaviest weight ever lifted
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Iranian bodybuilding star Hadi Choopan has made history by lifting an incredible 450 kg, setting…
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Behdad Salimi becomes coach of Iran weightlifting team
He won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games, Tehran Times reported. Salimi takes over from Navab Nasirshalal, who…
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Iranian junior lifter wins bronze at 2024 Asian Championships
Iran’s Keshtkar secured a bronze medal in the 59 kg weight category by lifting 94 kg in the clean and…
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Iran Zarei bags gold at 2024 Asian youth weightlifting c’ship
Zarei finished in first place with 334kg (146+188) in the Youth Men’s -96kg. Uzbekistan’s Rakhmatjonov Ruslan seized the silver with…
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