Behdad Salimi Named Iran Weightlifting Head Coach


Behdad Salimi Named Iran Weightlifting Head Coach

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – 2012 Olympic gold medal winner Behdad Salimi was named as head coach of Iran’s men’s weightlifting head coach.

He replaced Navab Nasirshalal, who parted ways with the team in early January.

Salimi will be assisted by Ali Jabbari in Team Melli.

Sohrab Moradi, a 2016 Olympics gold medalist, was named a s head coach of the youth and junior teams.

Elham Hosseini, Mina Osfouri and Abrisham Arjemandkhah were appointed as coaches of Iran’s women’s weightlifting team.

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