Ahmad Donyamali

Ahmad Donyamali
احمد دنیامالی
Donyamali in 2024
Minister of Sport and Youth
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 August 2024
President	Masoud Pezeshkian
Preceded by	Kioumars Hashemi
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office 27 May 2020 – 21 August 2024
Succeeded by	Hassan Khasteband
Constituency	Bandar-e Anzali
Majority	16,735
Member of City Council of Tehran
In office 3 September 2013 – 22 August 2017
Majority	157,277 (7.01%)
Personal details
Born	1960 (age 63–64) Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
Political party	Independent
Alma mater	Islamic Azad University
Military service
Branch/service	Revolutionary Guards
Years of service	1980–1988
Unit	25th Karbala Division
Battles/wars	Iran–Iraq War

Ahmad Donyamali (Persian: احمد دنیامالی) is an Iranian politician, who currently is the Minister of Sport and Youth since August 2024. He was represented Bandar-e Anzali constituency in the Parliament of Iran from 2020 to 2024.

He was formerly chairman of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran[1] and president of Canoeing, Rowing & Sailing Federation.[2]

Donyamali, along with fellow councillor Elaheh Rastgou, entered the council endorsed by the reformist list but crossed the floor to vote in favor of the conservative Mehdi Chamran.[3]

References

1. "Stevedoring capacity of Iranian ports to total 6.3m TEUs by 2010", Mehr News Agency, 26 September 2005, retrieved 21 August 2017
2. "Q & A >> Ahmad Donyamali, president of the Iran Canoeing, Rowing & Sailing Federation", China Daily, 26 September 2005, retrieved 17 November 2010
3. Arash Karami (4 September 2014), "Reformists lose Tehran city council chairmanship", Al-Monitor, retrieved 21 August 2017

• Biography^[permanent dead link‍]
• Résumé Archived 2017-08-25 at the Wayback Machine

Sporting positions
Preceded by Unknown	President of the Iranian Canoeing, Rowing & Sailing Federation 2004–2011	Succeeded by Unknown