The educational training course titled “Olympic Peace Ambassadors Training Course” was held.
NOC
Iran, Tehran: the closing ceremony of Olympic Peace Ambassadors Training Course
was held at Iran National Olympic Committee.
The
following directors and officials were also present at the ceremony:
Dr.
Mehrzad Hamidi, Deputy-Minister for Health & Physical Education Affairs of
Ministry of Education;
Dr.
Reza Gharakhanlou, Iran NOA Director;
Ms.
Farzane Torkan, NOC Solidarity Commission Chair;
Ms.
Narges Taghizadeh, Females’ Vice-President at Students Sports Federation;
Ms.
Maryam Jafari, Acting Director of NOC Olympic Solidarity Department
Mr.
Oveisi, Director of NOA Education Department
It
is highlighted that famous sports figures i.e. Mr. Mohammad Ansari, defender of
Perspolis Football Club, Mr. Seyed Hossein Hossini, goal-keeper of Esteghlal
Football Club and Ms. Zahra Nemaati, Iranian flag-bearer and Para-Archery
Champion met with the juniors at the ceremony while visiting National Sports,
Olympic and Paralympic Museum.
The
training course was held for the juniors aging 13 to 15 in separate male and
female groups within four days.
History
of Olympic Games and Olympic Values, sports ethics, health & sport,
protecting sports injuries, peace & sport, fitness test procedures, sport
& environment and sport & art were amongst the most important topics
covered during the workshops.