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51 international karate figures call for suspension of Iran Federation

51 international karate figures call for suspension of Iran Federation

by Farzad Youshanlou | Feb 12, 2026 | Combat sports

Fifty-one prominent figures in international karate, including world champions, leading coaches and WKF referees, have signed a letter calling for the suspension of the Karate Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The signatories are also urging the creation of...
Iran Karate Athletes’ Commission elects Bahman Asgari despite doping past

Iran Karate Athletes’ Commission elects Bahman Asgari despite doping past

by Farzad Youshanlou | Sep 12, 2025 | Combat sports

Bahman Asgari, a former member of Iran’s national karate team, has been elected head of the Karate Athletes’ Commission following the resignation of Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist Sajad Ganjzadeh. Asgari, who earned an Olympic quota for Iran in karate, now assumes a...
Crisis in Iran’s Karate Federation deepens with President’s dismissal

Crisis in Iran’s Karate Federation deepens with President’s dismissal

by Farzad Youshanlou | Nov 5, 2024 | Combat sports

The Karate Federation in Iran has been engulfed in a significant crisis that began two years ago. Under Seyyed Mohammad Pouladgar, then Deputy Minister for Elite and Professional Sports Development at the Ministry of Sports and Youth, the Federation’s...

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