Scholarship payment of 638 million tomans to 12 Iranian athletes.
Mehdi Alinejad, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee, announced the payment of the third phase of Olympic Solidarity Scholarships to 12 Iranian athletes in eight sports.
According to Alinjad's statement, 638 million tomans were paid to each athlete at this stage, and the total credit allocated to these 12 athletes reaches 7 billion 656 million tomans.
These scholarships are paid as part of the Olympic Solidarity Support Program for a period of four years from 2025 to 2028 and with the aim of supporting athletes on the way to achieving a quota and participating in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028.
Names of scholarship athletes:
Taekwondo: Nahid Kiani, Erin Salimi and Movina Namsada.
Wrestling: Alireza Mehdi and Rahman Amuzed.
Saif: Ali Pakdaman.
Weight lifting: Ali Davodi.
Rock climbing: Reza Alifor.
Rowing: Fatima Majalal.
Shooting: Haniyeh Rostamian.
Archery: Mobina Falah and her brother-in-law Baybordi.