Showcasing Zurkhaneh Sport at the National Olympic Museum

Showcasing Zurkhaneh Sport at the National Olympic Museum
The National Olympic Committee of Iran has unveiled new bilingual exhibition panels at the National Museum of Sport, Olympic and Paralympic to introduce the traditional Iranian sport of Zurkhaneh.

Iran NOC; Tehran: Installed on the occasion of the 14th anniversary of the UNESCO inscription of Pahlevani and Zurkhaneh rituals, the panels combine cultural explanations with selected images of Iranian Olympic champions from combat and strength sports, highlighting the roots and significance of this ancient athletic tradition. The content development, translation and design were collaboratively produced, and the panels are now on public display at the museum.

Nov 16, 2025 09:48
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