Hamedan proper host of the 3rd O-Sport championship of Asia
Date: 30/4/2010

By report of Alalam International TV, finally after 6 months try and attempt of the Organization Committee of the 3rd O-Sport Open Asian championship in Hamedan and schematizations of Iran O-Sport Association and prominent volition of Mr. Manouchehri, WOF World Federation Secretary General, the 3rd O-Sport Open Asian Championship started in men and women divisions in the Shoot fight, Free fight and Maad fight styles, and also in 2 age categories of juniors and seniors at 9 o'clock on Wednesday 28th April 2010 in Ebnesina stadium with 5000 peoples capacity, by attendance of several countries such as Oman, Russia, Republic of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Philippine, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Bahrain, Sudan, Republic of Tatarestan and tow teams from I.R. of Iran, totally 13 teams.

After 3 days combat of champions and hard but exact judgment of referees, finally the athletes go to the final completion and the rapturous Closing Ceremony started at 17:30 o'clock on Friday by speech of Sheikh Dr. Adel Shanfari President of World Federation and also Manouchehri the Secretary General of Word Federation.

However, lack of attendance the teams of India, Bangladesh, Ukraine, and Somali because of lack of issuance the visa on behalf of Iran embassy in those countries and also lack of attendance of Finland and German team because of eruption the geyser in Europe and cancellation of many flights, reduce the numbers of participants, but presence of 13 teams in Hamedan demonstrated the executive power of O-Sport Association.

Any way, VIPs members try to reach themselves to Hamedan by each possible way, and it became applicable.

Attendance of Dr. Genedy Cherkasov the main Board of Director member of WOF World O-Sport Federation, and drug authority of Sport Ministry of Russia at the Closing Ceremony and congratulatory message of National Olympic Committees of Russia, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Sri lanka, and off course Secretary General of National Olympic committee of I.R. Iran Mr. Bahram Afsharzadeh add to the especial importance of the event.

The Officials in sport Authority of Hamedan and Organization Committee has been try in order to provide more glorious at the 3rd O-Sport Open Asian Championship, also guidelines and patronages of respectful Chairman of Physical Education Authority of Hamedan during the championship, too.

Meeting of the officials of World Federation and promotion the 3rd FAOS O-Sport General Assembly, common meeting of representatives of Federations with General Director of Physical Education Authority of Hamedan, were the other programs of O-Sport Championship of Asia which accomplished, successfully.
By cooperation of Media authority of I.R. Iran and news authority of Hamedan and public relations and security department of Physical Education Authority of Hamedan, and also donating the medals and rewards in a super class level, finally the I.R. Iran team gets to the 1st place at the 3rd O-Sport Championship of Asia.