International Zurkhaneh Sports Federation

International Zurkhaneh Sports Federation

The international zurkhaneh sports federation (IZSF) was founded on Nov 10th 2004. On its foundation representatives from 22 countries were attended. [ [http://www.zurkhaneh.com/ www.zurkhaneh.com, retrieved November 10, 2007] ]

Its aims are to flourish this sport (Zurkhaneh), standardize its rules and to manage regular competitions. This sport have a long history in Iran but it is newly introduced to other parts of the world. So this federation currently is trying to introduce it to other countries.

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ee also

* Wrestling in Iran


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