According to IRNA, Hadi Saei The President of our Taekwondo Federation together with Asghar Rahimi, the technical director of the national teams and the head of our country’s sports convoy in the Islamic Solidarity Games, met and talked with “Chang Won Cho”, the President of the World Taekwondo Federation.
In this meeting, Saei, while presenting a report on the conditions of Iranian Taekwondo, explained his future plans for the strong presence of Iranian Taekwondo in the world Taekwondo level in the next four years.
The President of the World Federation also expressed his satisfaction with the holding of this meeting and said: “I have watched and enjoyed the hard work for many years in the important world and Olympic arenas.” I love Saei as my child, and without a doubt, the presence of one of the world’s most famous taekwondo fighters with 2 gold and one Olympic bronze at the head of the Iranian Taekwondo Federation will make this field flourish. The World Taekwondo Federation will do whatever it takes to make Iranian Taekwondo one of the most important countries in the world.
Informed of the brilliance of the Iranian women’s team and winning the Asian championship, he congratulated Saei on this valuable title and said: “Winning this title is very valuable considering the existing limitations and this championship proves that Iranian taekwondo has a high capacity and I suggest that Iran host the women’s taekwondo competitions of Islamic countries.
Chou’s proposal was welcomed by the President of our country’s Taekwondo Federation and he said: “This hosting makes the Islamic Iranian sports community proud and I thank the trust of the World Federation.”
Saei made it conditional on him returning to Tehran, reviewing the situation and consulting with the country’s sports officials.
In this meeting, the President of the World Federation, in a conversation with Asghar Rahimi, the head of the Iranian sports convoy, expressed his hope that he would be able to watch the competitions closely in Konya.
At the end of the meeting, the President of our Taekwondo Federation invited “Chou” to visit Tehran to visit our country’s Taekwondo facilities, which was accepted by the President of the World Taekwondo Federation and it was decided to make the necessary arrangements regarding its date.