DUSHANBE, Tajikistan — Tajikistan’s national kurash team delivered a strong performance at the Asian Kurash Championship held in South Korea, securing eight medals across three age categories in a continental display of skill and strength. According to the Kurash Federation of Tajikistan, the country was represented by 11 athletes who competed...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – For the first time in the nation’s history, Malaysia can proudly call one of its own a Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded in the world of chess, reports Malay Mail. Yeoh Li Tian, a 25-year-old prodigy from Petaling Jaya, officially earned the coveted GM title after securing his third […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesian rock climber Veddriq Leonardo is gearing up for the World Games 2025, which will take place in Chengdu, China, from August 7 to 17. His training has entered its final phase, focusing now on fine-tuning physical condition and acclimatizing to the competition venue, reports Tempo. For this 12th edition of ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — In a groundbreaking moment for Afghan sports, 17-year-old Mohammad Taha Eshaqi has won Afghanistan’s first-ever gold medal at the Asian Junior and Youth Wushu Championships, making history in a sport long dominated by regional powerhouses. Competing in the Taolu – Tai Chi Jian category, Eshaqi delivered a flawless ...
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (MNTV) — Tajikistan has claimed its first medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships, marking a major milestone for the country’s young athletes on the global stage. The tournament, currently taking place in Athens, Greece, brings together the world’s most promising youth wrestlers. Competing in the Greco-Roman 5...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — After nearly a decade, Kazakhstan is once again hosting a major international taekwondo tournament as it prepares to welcome athletes from across the world for the Kazakhstan Open 2025. Scheduled to take place from August 14 to 16 at the Martial Arts Palace named after Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, the G-1 category event [...
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (MNTV) — Tajikistan’s junior and cadet taekwondo athletes have secured two bronze medals at the 2024 Asian Taekwondo (WT) Championships, held from July 25 to 28 in Kuching, Malaysia. The continental competition brought together participants from 42 countries, making every win a hard-earned accomplishment. According to Asi...
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — For Bibisara Asaubayeva, chess isn’t just a game — it’s her entire world. After 17 years dedicated to the board, the 21-year-old Kazakh prodigy has officially been awarded the title of grandmaster, one of the highest honors in the chess world. The announcement came following a July 18 meeting of the […]...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Iraqi taekwondo athlete Mahdi Ali earned a bronze medal at the Asian Junior Taekwondo Championship, marking a significant achievement for the country’s emerging sports talent. According to the Iraqi National Olympic Committee, Ali advanced through a competitive field by defeating opponents from Japan and the Philippines ...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran’s national under-19 volleyball team began their 2025 FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship campaign with a hard-fought 3-2 win over Poland, prevailing with set scores of 25–22, 25–14, 17–25, 14–25, 15–13. The closely contested match marked a strong start for Iran in Pool C of the global youth tournament. The team [&helli...