ASBC Future Stars – Iran’s 5-year-old Mohammad Barati trains in the Hamadan Province and enjoys our sport

Iran’s development programs started to paid off in the youngest generation where Mohammad Barati is their next talent who amazed all of the local experts and coaches. The Asian Boxing Confederation’s new PR campaign, the ASBC Future stars have been introducing the continent’s best hopes and young talents focusing to the new wave of the boxers.

Iran’s new talent Mohammad Barati was born in 2015, he is only 5-year-old but he has got more than one and half year of experiences in boxing. The young talent trains every day and he enjoys our beloved combat sport which is part of his life. Playing is very important in that age to keep the youngsters concentration in the highest level and his family supports him to reach high level in boxing.

Mohammad Barati trains in the city of Malayer city in the Hamadan Province which is located in the historical Zagros Mountains. Mohammad Barati’s coach is Mr. Mahdi Meftahi in Malayer who supports the development of the young talent and helped him also during the quarantine period.

Following 8-year-old Ali Khodadadi, 9-year-old Mohammadreza Yarahmadi, Arsia Barzkar, Shayan Boorang and Shahriyar Boorang, Mohammad Barati is their next young talent under the schoolboy level. All of these young Iranian talents can join to the kid and schoolboy competitions in a few years and they could be champions in the near future.

The Iranian Boxing Federation launched an important grassroots project, school programs and promotion of boxing through the country. The target of the Iranian campaign is to find as many sub-schoolboy talents as possible in all regions of the country to involve them to the national teams in the future. Their schoolboy national events set up new entry records in the recent years which is the first element of their developments but Iran’s management is also focusing to the young talents who are under 10 years-old.

The President of the Iranian Boxing Federation, energetic Mr. Hossein Souri is a very active official and he believes that the country will be able to get Olympic medals in the future already in the Paris 2024 edition. His mission is to double the number of the total number of boxers in Iran and raise the popularity of boxing into the top sports of the country.

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