Alireza Dabir, the President of the Iranian Wrestling Federation, with a surprising decision, has added one billion tomans to the prizes for medal winners in the Nagoya Asian Games. This action follows the brilliant performance of our national wrestlers in these games and is a sign of special support for national champions.
Details of the New Medal Winners' Prizes
The Iranian Wrestling Federation has decided to increase the rewards for medal winners in order to honor the efforts and hard work of the national athletes. Accordingly, the gold medal prize has been increased to 3 billion tomans, the silver medal to 700 million tomans, and the bronze medal to 300 million tomans. Previously, the gold prize was 2 billion, silver 300 million, and bronze 100 million tomans.
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Livelihood Support and Motivation for Champions
This amount is separate from the rewards provided by the Ministry of Sports and Youth and the National Olympic Committee and is paid with the aim of providing livelihood support and creating additional motivation for the national athletes. With this action, the Wrestling Federation shows that it believes in the importance of national champions and their achievements and intends to create better conditions for these athletes.
Increasing the prizes for medal winners not only means encouragement and appreciation for wrestling champions but also reflects attention and importance to sports and athletes at the national level. This action can serve as motivation for other athletes to perform better in international arenas and bring honor to their country.
Thus, Alireza Dabir, with this decision, has taken a significant step towards supporting wrestlers and enhancing the level of this sport in Iran. It is hoped that this support can contribute to the growth and flourishing of wrestling in the country and lay the groundwork for future successes.
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