TEAM LEADER MO TAVAKOLIAN INFLUENTIAL IN BUILDING STRONG U.S.–IRAN RELATIONS AT 2017 FREESTYLE WORLD CUP
“U-S-A, U-S-A,” a boisterous, packed house of 6,000 fans spelled out in unison. Fans rose to their feet again to start an even louder chant four matches later. “Jor-dan, Jor-dan,”…
Hooman Tavakolian Nominated for World Peace and Sport Award
Hooman Tavakolian has been nominated for the 2017 ‘Diplomatic Action of the Year’ award for his efforts to bring together the peoples of Iran and the United States through wrestling,…
Bombed by ISIS, an Afghan Wrestling Club Is Back: ‘They Can’t Stop Us’
USA Wrestling leader Mo Tavakolian has been working hard for more than two months seeking to bring together the international wrestling community to rebuild a wrestling club which was destroyed…
Effort to restore wrestling club destroyed in Afghanistan terrorist attack has begun, but more help is needed to complete task
USA Wrestling leader Mo Tavakolian has been working hard for more than two months seeking to bring together the international wrestling community to rebuild a wrestling club which was destroyed…
The Reopening of the Maiwand Wrestling Club: “The Glass only gets sharper after being broken”
Following the IS-K terrorist attack on Maiwand Wrestling Club in west Kabul, in which 26 were killed and 91 wounded, including children, adolescent and young wrestlers, Hooman Tavakolian, an Iranian-American…