Posts Tagged ‘athletics’

XX-XY Athletics: Because Real Fairness Matters

SHARE | PRINT | EMAIL I’m launching my very own athletic apparel brand today. It’s the first and only athletic brand to stand up for female athletes and women’s sports. I moved away from home when I was fourteen to train at one of the most demanding gymnastics clubs in the country. I became the […]

Transgender Wins Women’s Race at World Para Athletics Championships in Paris

A transgender runner has won a bronze medal during the women’s 400m race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris. Valentina Petrillo’s place on the podium meant that Morocco’s Fatima Ezzahra El-Idrissi missed out in a medal during the T12 final for visually impaired athletes. The 49-year-old Italian runner’s win received some condemnation from […]

Iran athletics should be grateful to Ehsan Hadaddi: Hashem Siami

TEHRAN – Head of Athletic Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran (AAFIRI) Hashem Siami said the country’s athletics should be grateful for what Ehsan Hadadi has done over the past years. Discus thrower Hadadi became the first Iranian to earn an Olympic track and field medal when he took silver in the discus at the […]

NOC president Salehi Amiri visits Iran athletics federation

TEHRAN – President of Iran’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) Reza Salehi Amiri held fruitful discussions with the Iran athletics federation’s officials on Thursday. Salehi Amiri was accompanied by NOC secretary general Keykavous Saeidi and Peyman Fakhri, Director of the National Teams’ Monitoring Center in the NOC. “I am confident that athletics will protect our reputation […]

Iran launches ‘Pars Today’ news outlet

In line with its policies to expand its reach across the world, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has officially launched a news establishment providing the latest developments across the globe in tens of languages. The IRIB president, Abdolali Ali-Askari, inaugurated Pars Today news agency on Tuesday on the eve of the auspicious occasion of […]

Russian Air Force Intensifies Strikes. Syrian Army Breaks ISIS Defenses

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Maspero anchor suspended for demanding accountability from Sisi

Hanan Fayed (TCP) : An anchor at the state-owned TV was suspended Monday after she demanded that state officials, including President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, be held accountable for any failure, el-Bedaiah news website reported. Still Image From Azza Al-Hennawy’s Controversial Episde on Nov. 1, 2015 “We call on you (Sisi) to consider corruption at town […]

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