Iran NPC, Tehran–Iran Sports Federation for the persons with Vision
Impairments has been called 14 chess players to join the preparatory camp of at
Shahid Beheshti Camp Site of Mazandaran province from 30 July to 6 August.
The eighteen national camp will bring together athletes with
a blind and visually impairment vying for spots on men’s and women’s teams
ahead of Hangzhou Asian Para Games.
The selection process and players’ training sessions and will be led
by head coaches Shadi Paridar and Aliakbar Hodhodi, assisted by coaches Manijeh
Hadad and Behrouz Moradi.
Men's
invitees:
Amir Rabi, Amir Kachian, Majid Bagheri, Mohammadreza
Alizadeh, Hamzeh Mosleh Rashtabadi, Alireza Ghourchibeigi, Abolfazl Kazemian
and Omid Zakeri.
Women's
invitees:
Leila Zarehzadeh, Samira Aaghaei, Malihe Safaei, Fatemeh
Rahimi, Atefeh Naghavi, Maryam Rahimzadeh.
Iranian VI Chess players grabbed four gold, six silver and
four bronze medals at the Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games.