TEHERAN – On 4 August, the National University Sports Federation of Iran, the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, the Ministry of Sport and Youth and the National Olympic Committee of Iran held an awarding ceremony for the Iranian athletes who won a medal at the 28th Summer Universiade.
The Minister and Vice-Minister of these two ministries together with the President and Secretary-General of the National Olympic Committee attended this ceremony and they thanked all people present, especially the athletes and officials of the Iranian delegation at the Gwangju Universiade.
“Our university students achieve great success in both science and sports fields”, Dr. Farhadi, Minister of Science, Research and Technology commented. Dr. Goudarzi, Minister of Sport and Youth emphasised that “cooperation between all produces the best results, not only in sport but in all fields.” Also, Dr. Sadighi, Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology stated that “the attendance of the Iranian female athletes and their good results and medals is a confirmation of their abilities.”
At the end, athletes and officials were honoured and received awards from the ministers and some memorable photos were taken afterwards.
(Source: NUSF Iran)