TEHRAN – Presidential elections of the Iran’s National paralympic Committee (NPC) will be held on Dec. 13.

Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa, who is president of Iran's NPC since 2001, was elected as the new President of the Iran National Olympic Committee (NOC) in late August.

He replaced Reza Salehi Amiri in the post.

The NPC elections will be held at Tehran Olympic Academy on Dec. 13.

Khosravi Vafa helped Iran’s Paralympic sports shine in the last two decades.

Late powerlifter Siamand Rahman, Para archer Zahra Nemati and Para shooter Sareh Javanmardi stole the show under the management of him in the Paralympic Games.