Iranian national Esports team has secured qualification for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan in the Mobile Legends discipline after a strong showing in the qualifying stage held in Singapore.
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NOC; Tehran: The Iranian squad competed in a challenging group featuring Oman,
the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. After a tightly
contested series of matches, the team recorded three wins and two losses to
finish in a position strong enough to clinch a place at the Games. Despite
limited preparation time due to difficult circumstances, the Iranian side
demonstrated solid coordination and technical performance in key fixtures.
Their resilience in high-pressure matches proved decisive in earning
qualification for the continental event. The qualifying tournament in Singapore
featured several of Asia’s leading teams, making the achievement a significant
step forward for Iran’s ambitions in top-level international Esports
competition ahead of Nagoya 2026.