Weightlifting
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sports
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…
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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sports
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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sports
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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sports
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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sports
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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sports
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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sports
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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sports
Weightlifter Kijan Maghsoudi becomes Asian vice champion
Kijan Maghsoudi from Iran at the weight category of 87 kg won a silver medal and became the Asian vice-champion after…
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Economy & Politico
Paydar bags gold for Iran at Asian weightlifting c’ship
Paydar came first in the men’s 109kg Junior with 380kg (169+211). His countryman Hassan Emadi won the silver with 359kg…
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