The first selection and preparation camp for Iran’s national para powerlifting team will be held from April 23 to May 8 (3rd to 18th Ordibehesht) at the federation’s national teams complex in preparation for the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya.
Camp Details:
Duration: April 23 – May 8, 2025
Location: National Teams Training Complex
Objective: Team selection for 2026 Asian Para Games
Supervisor: Ahmad Shokri
Athlete Roster:
Mohsen Bakhtiar
Saman Rezaei
Yousef Yousefi (Gilan)
Amir Jafari
Mehdi Sayadi (Alborz)
Ruhollah Rostami (defending Paralympic champion)
Hamed Solhipour
Hasan Pashapour (Tehran)
Ali Saeedi
Nasser Mohammadi (Razavi Khorasan)
Ali Akbar Gharibshahi (Fars)
Ahmad Aminzadeh (Khuzestan)
Alireza Izadi (Kermanshah)
Seyed Najaf Tabatabaei (Bushehr)
Ahmad Dostdar
Mobin Mohammadi (Mazandaran)
Ahmad Karami (Lorestan)
Ehsan Souri
Saeed Eskandarzadeh (Ardabil)
Ali Asghar Abarghi (Kerman)
Coaching Staff:
Head Coach: Hossein Tavakoli
Assistant Coaches: Ali Mahmoudi, Ahmad Mola-Hosseini, Tarahom Esmailpour
Cultural Advisor: Hojatoleslam Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Hashemi Moghaddam