The President of the Iranian National Olympic Committee met and discussed with the Presidents of the Sports for All and Baseball Association presidents.
Iran NOC; Tehran: Mahmoud Khosravi
Vafa, the NOC President, meeting with Abbas Nategh Nouri, President of the
Federation of Sports Associations, expressed support the Olympic programs of
the Baseball Association. In this meeting, the President of the Federation,
along with President of the Baseball-Softball Association, and his Vice
President, held talks to the President of the National Olympic Committee.
In this meeting, a report was
presented on the association's plans for the active participation of the
Iranian men's and women's baseball teams in the Asian Championship and the Los
Angeles 2028 Olympic qualifiers, the federation's plan to hold a joint
tournament and camp with Pakistan and Iraq, sending women's baseball athletes
to the Asian Championship, and using the capacities of the Olympic Solidarity
and sending women athletes to Japan. The President of Sports for All, while
explaining the federation's Olympic activities in baseball, softball, rugby,
and cricket, also described about baseball's high potential for development and
success on the Olympic path.
Khosravi Vafa, the NOC President,
expressed his satisfaction with the positive conditions for the Olympic
disciplines of baseball and softball, and explained the ways to support these
sports in the National Olympic Committee and the Ministry of Sports and Youth.