Mahmoud Khosravivafa
Mahmoud Khosravivafa | |
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| President of National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
| Assumed office 28 August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Reza Salehi Amiri |
| Member of Islamic City Council of Tehran | |
| In office 29 April 2003 – 29 April 2007 Alternative: 30 April 2007–3 September 2013 | |
| Majority | 98,390 (18.67%) |
| President of National Paralympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
| In office 5 February 2001 – 13 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Ghafour Karegari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | |
Mahmoud Khosravivafa (Persian: محمود خسرویوفا) or Mahmoud Khosravi-Vafa, is an Iranian conservative politician, who is the President of National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran since 2022. He was a Tehran councillor member from 2003 to 2007. He was also the President of Iran's National Paralympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2001 to 2022, and the President of Sports Federation for the Disabled, in two period of times from 1981 to 1985, and from 1990 to 2017.[2]
He was appointed by Mohammad Aliabadi as one of his deputies in the Physical Education Organization, and unsuccessfully ran for president of National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2014.[3]
References
- ^ "Popular Front of the Islamic Revolution comes into existence". Tehran Times. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Khosravi-Vafa remains as Iran's NPC president". Tehran Times. 8 February 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ "Iran's National Olympic Committee to elect new president". Mehr News Agency. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2017.