05/09/2005

Grasski world Championship Dizin 2005 News

 

Opening of the competitions will be held on Monday evening in "National Olympic Academy" and participants will visit "Imam's House", "Sa'd Abad Palace", "Golestan Palace" and "Tehran Bazar" on Saturday and Monday.

"Iran is announced as the best host for grasski competitions" said Issa Saveh Shemshaki, President of the Iranian Ski Federation. He also said: " In the 2001 Conference of Grasski, Iran earned the most vote for hosting the World Championship. Dizin Grasski Slope is recognized as the second technical Grasski Area in the world."

He mentioned: "Our national Grasski team after Czech Republic, Italy and Austria team is in the 4th palce in the world."

Japan team will enter I.R. Iran Saturday as the 1st team and the other teams will arrive with ans IRAN AIR Airplane.

The opening  of the FIS Grasski World Championship which will be held at National Olympic Academy in Tehran at September 2005 will be on air Live like the competitions itself by Iran Broadcasting Organization.

Jan Nemec, Grasski World Champion from Czech Republic, will come to Iran for the Grasski World Championship. Till now, 16 countries including: Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Chinese Taipei and Pakistan in two branch, men and women, have announced their participation in this competition. Also the President of International Ski Federation, FIS, is invited to Iran during the competitions.

For preparation of Iran Grasski Team, they  participate in Czech competitions: Hossein Kalhor D., Hossein Kalhor Gh., Rahmatollah Moghdid, Mojtaba Seyd, Alidad Saveh Shemshaki in Men Team, and Marjan Kalhor, Fatemeh Mahdavian and Mitra Kaalhor in women team.

Iran Ski Federation announced the names of Iranian Athletes which will participate in Grasski World Championship Dizin 2005:

  • Men team A: Mahmood Gholami, Hossein Kalhor D., Hossein Kalhor Gh., Rahmatollah Moghdid, Alidad Saveh Shemshaki, Seyed Mojtaba Seyd.

  • Men Team B: Seyed Reza Seyd, Seyed Javad Seyd, Afshin Kalhor, Seyed Yaser Seyd.

  • Women: Marjan Kalhor, Fatemeh Mahdavian, Mitra Kaalhor; Reserve: Samira Goodarzi.

Grasski Competition in honor of "Haftom Tir" was held with men and women participants by Iran Ski federation and Tehran Committee. Between 40 skiers, Hoseein Kalhor D. placed 1st, and mahmood Gholami and Rahmatollah Moghdid placed seconfd and third respectively. In women competitions, Marjan /kalhor, Fatemeh Mahdavian and Mitra Kalhor placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively. This competitions were held for preparation of National Grasski Team for Grasski World Championship which will hold in Sep.

FIS Grasski Committee's Conference on Dizin Grasski World Championship was held on Friday and Saturday in National Olympic Academy of I.R. Iran. Mohammad Hassan Alami Deputy of Iran Physical Education Organization in Federations, Issa Saveh Shemshaki President of Iranian Ski Federation and member of FIS Grasski Committee, Jiri Russwurm, President of Grasski Committee, Manfred Stähle from Germany, Werner Berger from Swiss, Helmut Gruber from Austria, Gottfried Wolfsberger  from Austria, Winker Arno from Germany  and Fujita Yoichi from Japan discussed about different aspects of this competition. Competition will hold on 5-9 September 2005  in International Dizin Ski Area.
"Iran Physical Education Organization Guarantees the best organization of the competitions" said Deputy of Physical Education Organization in Federations. He also said: "Holding this competition is of great importance for us. Iranian Ski Federation will announce us its requirements and we will provide them."
Members of FIS Grasski Committee also had an inspection from options and equipments of Iran for organizing these competitions.