OCA President Sheikh Ahmad to Head to Tehran

Chairman of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Kuwait Olympic Committee Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah will travel to the Iranian capital, Tehran, on April 28.

Iranian media reports suggest that Sheikh Ahmad will likely meet with President Hassan Rouhani in his one-day trip.

The OCA President to hold a meeting with Iran's National Olympic Committee President, Reza Salehi Amiri, to talk about sports in the Persian Gulf country.

It’s a good opportunity for the Iranian officials to talk about their reduced quota of places in weightlifting at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Iran Weightlifting Federation describes this decision as "unfair" for a nation that has had no doping violations in the past four years.