From the Champion’s Podium to Asia’s Top Official: Another Honor for Zahra Nemati

The President of the Veterans and Disabled Sports Federation issued a special message honoring and congratulating Zahra Nemati on her valuable achievement of being named Asia’s Best Official in 2025.

The message reads:

With utmost pride and joy, I sincerely congratulate Zahra Nemati, the renowned and champion lady of Iranian Para Archery, on her well-deserved and brilliant selection as Asia’s Best Official in 2025. I also extend my congratulations to the large family of veterans and disabled sports and the noble sports community of our country.

Undoubtedly, this exceptional success adds another golden chapter to the distinguished record of a lady whose name is intertwined with determination, hope, honor, and achievement. Zahra Nemati exemplifies not only sporting excellence but also outstanding leadership and dedication in management, serving as a shining role model for the talented women athletes with disabilities in our nation.

This brilliant success reflects the fruits of persistent effort and a firm belief in the irreplaceable role of sporting champions in the transformation and advancement of our country’s sports. Her esteemed position in various management levels stands as proof that deep experience and understanding of competitive sports can become a guiding light for effective decision-making and precise planning in the management of veterans and disabled sports.

Accordingly, the federation has focused its core strategies on education, empowerment, and the utilization of sports champions in management roles within veterans and disabled sports. We deeply believe that today’s committed elite athletes are tomorrow’s high-quality managers, who, through deep understanding of the specific needs and capacities in this field, can drive sustainable and impactful transformations in national sports.

As Zahra Nemati concurrently serves as a member of the federation’s board, a member of the executive board of the National Paralympic Committee, and the head coach of the national para archery team, her success symbolizes her commitment and active participation in all dimensions of veterans and disabled sports.

Zahra Nemati’s receipt of this prestigious title is a clear and encouraging testament to the correctness of this path and the embodiment of trust in the country’s brilliant and unparalleled human capital.

I hereby express my deep pride and extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Nemati, her esteemed family, the veterans and disabled sports community, and all sports enthusiasts across the country. I pray to the Almighty for her health, honor, and ever-increasing success in her future endeavors of service and achievement, hoping that with divine blessings, we will witness her even greater brilliance on national and international stages.

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