Islamic Republic of Iran Baseball and Softball Association

The Baseball and Softball Association of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: انجمن بیس بال و سافت بال جمهوری اسلامی ایران) is the governing body for baseball and softball in Iran. It was founded in 1993 as a baseball, softball, cricket and rugby union federation, but split from the rugby and cricket federation in 2010.

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There are 11 provincial teams that compete in two annual national championships. The first national championship is in August and the second in February. Tehran has won 9 out of the 12 championships while Kerman, Isfahan, and Booshehr have each finished first once.

Previous presidents

Baseball, softball, cricket and rugby union federation era:

  • Bahram Afsharzadeh (1993–2001)
  • Mohamamd Bagher Zolfagharian (2001–2004)
  • Abdollah Ramezanzadeh (2004–2006)
  • Hossein Sadegh-Abedin (2006–2010)

Baseball and softball association era:

  • Hamid Reza Asemi (2010–2013)
  • Alireza Adib (2013-2017)
  • Bahram Kardan (2017-2020)
  • Houman Mansourian (2020-present)

See also

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