The closing ceremony of the “Iran’s Champion” festival will be held on Wednesday, April 16 (27 Farvardin 1403) at 7:30 PM at the IRIB International Conference Center.
According to the Public Relations Department of IRISFD and as reported by the Ministry of Sports and Youth news portal, the event will celebrate the outstanding figures of Iranian sports over the past year. The ceremony will be attended by:
The head of Iran’s national broadcasting (IRIB)
The Minister of Sports and Youth
Presidents of the National Olympic and Paralympic Committees
Heads of various sports federations
Iran’s top athletes
A Tribute to National Pride
The “Iran’s Champion” festival has become one of the most influential sports programs on Iranian television in recent years, aiming to:
Strengthen national pride
Showcase athletic achievements
Honor the dedication of the country’s sports heroes
This year’s edition saw record-breaking public participation, with approximately 7.5 million votes cast by the people to select Iran’s top athletes—a testament to the festival’s growing prestige. Over the past three editions, the event has garnered around 15 million total votes, reflecting its strong connection with the public.
Live Broadcast & Highlights
The grand ceremony, featuring the unveiling of Iran’s sports champions of 2023-2024 (1403 SH), will be broadcast live on:
IRIB Sports Network
IRIB Channel 3
