Iranian Weightlifter Reyhaneh Karimi Makes History at Asian Games
Karimi became the first Iranian woman ever to win a medal at the Asian Games.
Karimi became the first Iranian woman ever to win a medal at the Asian Games.

Iran's national volleyball team swept Thailand in their second preliminary match at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, according to Mehr News.
Weightlifter Reyhaneh Karimi claimed bronze in the women's 77kg category at the Nagoya Asian Games.

The top-seeded pair defended their Asian Games squash titles, becoming the first players to qualify for the Los Angeles Games.
The top-seeded Malaysian pair defended their Asian Games squash titles, becoming the first players to secure a place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
The top-seeded pair became the first squash players to secure a spot at the Los Angeles 2028 Games by defending their Asian Games titles.
Mohammadreza Tayebi's throw of 20.81 metres set a Games record and ended a decades-long gold-medal drought for Iran in the event.

Zahra Zarei claimed a silver medal for Iran in the women's 400 meters at the 2026 Asian Games on Saturday.

Iran's men's national kabaddi team took silver at the Nagoya Asian Games after a 40-34 defeat to India in the final.

Iran's national women's kabaddi team took silver at the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games after a narrow defeat to India in the final.
Muhammad Ashab Irfan and Noor Zaman will meet in the men's singles bronze-medal match at the Asian Games after both lost in the semifinals.

Yuki Korihara claims a gold medal in esports competition, becoming what is believed to be the youngest champion in the tournament's history.

Iran's boxing team took part in matches against regional rivals as competition continued at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.

Iran's national women's kabaddi team delivered a strong performance in Nagoya, finishing second in the sport's final at this year's Asian Games.

Primary school student Yuki Kurihara becomes the youngest athlete in host nation Japan's Asian Games history after claiming gold.

Student Yuki Kurihara beat opponents nearly three times his age to win gold in a computer game event, BBC Sport reports.

Mahdi Olfati and Arman Khodaei claimed silver medals in gymnastics events at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.

Both Pakistani men's singles players won their quarterfinal matches in Nagoya, guaranteeing the country a medal in the event.

The Pakistan hockey team secured a commanding win over China in their Pool B fixture at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.

The team will represent Pakistan at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.