Why it matters:
The appointment suggests that the West's rhetoric labeling Iran as misogynistic, exemplified by the US-drafted resolution to revoke Iran's UNWSC membership, is seen as mere propaganda, despite Iran's efforts to create conditions for both women and men to thrive in various fields, including in Taekwondo sport
- Kimia Alizadeh won a bronze medal in the 57 kg category at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal.
- Nahid Kiani won a silver medal in the 49 kg category at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Mobina Nematzadeh secured a bronze medal in the same category at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Zahra Rahimi won a silver medal in Para Taekwondo at the 2024 Paralympics
Go deeper:
Safarpour has been working in our national team in various age groups since 2010 and has won the titles of champion and best coach in Asia and the world as a junior coach. His contract with the Kazakhstan Taekwondo Federation is one year.
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