Fatemeh Ghafouri Morad

Fatemeh Ghafouri-Morad (Persian: فاطمه غفوری مراد, born 1964) is an Iranian darts player and coach. She was the head coach of the Iranian women national darts team between 2005 and 2008.[1][2][3]

Fatemeh Ghafouri Morad
Personal information
Born1964
Tehran, Iran
Home townTehran, Iran
Darts information
Playing darts since2004
LateralityRight-handed

Career

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Ghafouri Morad is the first Iranian woman to hold a darts coaching certificate from the World Darts Federation (WDF). She is well known as the first-rate darts instructor in Iran.[citation needed] She was the first head coach of Iran Women's National Darts team. In 2006 Asia-Pacific Cup in Malaysia, she led the team including Sahar Zohouri (the first Iranian medal winner in darts) and Marjan Kargar Jeddi (the fifth place in this tournament). She was praised by the Iranian president along with the head of Physical Education Organization because of the won prizes. Ghafouri Morad now lives in Australia.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Iran's national darts team will be sent to Asia-Pacific competitions". IRNA (in Persian). 31 July 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "The two Gilanis invited to the new stage of the national darts team's training camp". ISNA (in Persian). 3 September 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Iran national darts team leaves for Malaysia / Iranian delegation attends Asia-Pacific Federations" (in Persian). Mehrnews. 18 September 2006. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Interview with Fatemeh Gahfouri Morad". Golbang (145): 10–11. December 2012.
  5. ^ "Holding the first dart refereeing class in Isfahan province". Mehrnews. 2005. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  6. ^ "The national darts camp starts on Wednesday". IRNA (in Persian). 7 May 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  7. ^ "The need to celebrate women athletes". Association of Iranian Women Journalists. 14 April 2019.
  8. ^ "14 athletes were invited to the national darts team camp". Fars News. 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Celebrating heroic women increases their self-esteem". Asr Iran (in Persian). 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2022.