In the elections held in Tehran’s Olympic Academy, Ghamari secured 35 votes in the election, followed by Hamid Saeidnameh with three votes and Mohammad Abdollahi with one vote.

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Masoud Soltanifar also attended the elections.

“Our main target is to win medals in the 2018 Asian Games. We have to go above and beyond expectations,” Ghamari said.

“I will review our performance in the last four years and eradicate the weak points,” he added.