The 6th meeting of the NOC Medical Commission was held with presence of Dr. Tehrian, NOC Vice-President.
Iran NOC; Tehran: Dr. Farzaneh Torkan, Chair of the Sports Medicine
Commission, stated: “In the sixth meeting of this commission, Dr. Atarod, Dr.
Tavana, and Dr. Moradi received their new Membership Appointment Letters from
Ms. Tahereh Taherian, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee”.
She added: “Considering the prevalence of corona, the decision of this
commission is to hold all trainings in a distance format. In this regard, it
held a webinar entitled “Prevention and Considerations of Championship Sports
during Corona Pandemic “and plans to hold three more webinars focusing on health
and medical considerations in women's sports, doping prevention and familiarity
with the new WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) regulations and medical codes of
the International Olympic Committee in the upcoming months”.
The Chair of the Sports Medicine Commission of the National Olympic
Committee continued: “In the meeting, issues related to printing the
educational booklets were finalized and it was decided to strengthen the
relationship between this commission and the IOC Sports Medicine Commission and
to address important issues related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games”.