JAKARTA, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iranian women shooter Sareh Javanmardi gained her second gold medal in the shooting event of 2018 Asian Para Games, in Indonesia. In P2 women’s 10M air pistol (SH1), Javanmardi scored a high of 237.6 and claimed the gold medal. The other Iranian shooter Samira Eram won the silver and the...Read More
Iranian woman referee Gelareh Nezami Deylami officiated a futsal match between Dominican Republic and Cameroon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Cameroon’s girls’ U-18 futsal team defeated Dominican Republic 9-1 on Sunday in the Games’ opening match. Nazemi was assisted by referees from France and Italy. She is one of the five Asian referees in...Read More
A research center for education and training started a research on “women’s favorable role and face in textbooks”, said Farahnaz Minaeepour, general director for women’s affairs in the Ministry of Education. The research is made in order to optimize and highlight the true role of women and girls in textbooks, IRNA quoted the official as...Read More
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Sunday that two Iranian female referees, Mahsa Ghorbani and Ensiye Khabaz Mafi Nejad, will judge at Asian U-19 Championship. According to the AFC, Asian Women’s U-19 Championship in Group D will be held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan from October 21-30. The AFC announced Ghorbani will be the referee and Khabaz...Read More
AKARTA, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Iranian women para-shooters gained two gold medals on Monday in the 2018 Asian Para Games. In mixed 50m free pistol class of P4, 2016 Rio Paralympics gold medalist Sareh Javanmardi snatched the gold medal ahead of his two Indian men rivals Manish Narwal and Singhraj Singhraj. Also, in women’s 10m...Read More
Brazilian soccer player Marta Vieira da Silva is UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for women and girls in sport. Marta, as she is popularly known, wants to inspire women and girls to challenge stereotypes, overcome barriers and follow their dreams and ambitions, including in the area of sport. An icon and role model for many, Marta...Read More
Iran’s contingent marched at the at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Para Games on Saturday. The contingent was led out by Paralympic champion Sareh Javanmardi at the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Main Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. Iranian sportspersons participate at the Games under the motto of “We Can Do It With Trust And...Read More
Hafez experts from different countries will be gathering at the Mausoleum of Hafez in Shiraz to observe Hafez National Day, which falls on Friday this week. “The guests coming from India, Iraq, Bangladesh and several other countries are scheduled to attend an international seminar on promoting the Persian language,” the director of the Iranian Center...Read More
The National Children’s Week 2018 is being held in Iran from October 5 to 11 under the theme of “The Future To Be Made”, Fars news agency reported on Saturday. Today’s children are tomorrow’s future; how we choose to raise our children determines the outcome of our future. In fact, community treatment along with parental...Read More
The success of Iranian cinema in terms of winning the Best Foreign Language Film Award in Oscars competition was 8.69 percent to rank it in the fourth position in this category. It had 23 submissions in the 70 years of Academy Awards history, ISNA wrote. Czechoslovakia also ranks fourth with 23 submissions and winning two...Read More
