TEHRAN – Iran’s delegation marched in the parade at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, with Rouhollah Rostami as flag bearer.
Iran will compete with a 166-member sporting delegation featuring 104 men and 62 women across 15 sports.
The delegation has also chosen Ana Jahangard, a nine-year-old student from Minab who was injured and became a para-athlete following the bombing of Shajareh Tayebeh School, as its spiritual leader.
The Iranian delegation will carry the slogan: “In memory of the children of Hiroshima, Gaza and Minab.”
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