The President of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation has officially requested the approval of the Iranian Wrestling Federation for the transfer of citizenship of Amir Reza Masoumi. According to Baran Press, in this letter addressed to Alireza Dabir, Dear Mr. Alireza Dabir, Firstly, we warmly welcome you on behalf of the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation and express our deep respect for you. As we know, friendly and fraternal relations have always existed between the wrestling federations of Azerbaijan and Islamic Republic of Iran, which will continue to progress in the future as well. Thus, in light of the above, kindly ask you to permit Masoumi Valadi Amirreza (U67049830, 16.09.2004) to change his sports nationality and participate in international ...

The minister of sports and youth ordered a thorough investigation into recent misconduct involving members of the national athletics team during the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea. Baran Press: Following a report from the Athletics Federation regarding inappropriate behavior by three national team members on the sidelines of the competition, Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali on Monday instructed the deputy for championship and professional sports and the ministry’s security chief to seriously pursue the matter and submit a detailed report. The Athletics Federation, in a statement, confirmed the disciplinary violations and expressed regret and an apology.   وزیر ورزش دستور داد تا درباره تخلفات ...

Minister of Sports and Youth, Ahmad Donyamali, traveled to China on Tuesday, May 20th, to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) Sports Ministers' Conference. According to Baran Press, Donyamali delivered a speech at the conference and visited the Ice City Museum in Harbin during his visit. The Minister also held individual meetings with the Sports Ministers of China, Belarus, Pakistan, and Russia to discuss areas of collaboration. Accompanying Donyamali were Abed Mahzoon, the Director General of Planning and Office Taghizade Hamane, the Director General of International Affairs of the Ministry of Sports and Youth who participated in the conference's expert meeting and engaged in discussions with representatives from other SCO member ...