Samimi named Iran Paralympic committee general secretary

TEHRAN – Hamidali Samimi was appointed as secretary general of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) on Sunday.

He has been appointed to the role by President of Iran’s NPC Ghafour Karegari.

Samimi replaced Kamal Javanmard in the post.

Samimi has previously served as President of Islamic Republic of Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled.