Navab Nassirshalal Named Iran Weightlifting Head Coach


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Navab Nassirshalal was named as the new head coach of Iran national weightlifting team.

The 33-year-old coach replaced Saeid Alihosseini who stepped down as coach of Iran in late January.

Nassirshalal won a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Iran will participate in the 2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Jinju, South Korea.