Ahmad Donyamali
OfficeMinister of Sport and Youth
PresidentMasoud Pezeshkian
Term start21 August 2024
PredecessorKioumars Hashemi
Office 2Member of the Parliament of Iran
Constituency 2Bandar-e Anzali
Term start 227 May 2020
Term end 221 August 2024
Majority 216,735
Succeeded 2Hassan Khasteband
Office 3Member of City Council of Tehran
Term start 33 September 2013
Term end 322 August 2017
Majority 3157,277 (7.01%)
Birth date1960 (age 66–67)
Birth placeBandar-e Anzali, Iran
Alma materIslamic Azad University
PartyIndependent
BranchRevolutionary Guards
Service years1980–1988
Unit25th Karbala Division
BattlesIran–Iraq War
Native nameاحمد دنیامالی

Ahmad Donyamali (Persian: احمد دنیامالی; born 1960) is an Iranian politician, who currently is the Minister of Sport and Youth since August 2024. He 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, and Sailing Federation.[2]

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

Educational Background

  • Master’s degree in Architecture and Urban Development
  • Doctorate (PhD) in Urban Planning[4]

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
  4. ^ "احمد دنیامالی کیست؟ بیوگرافی وزیر ورزش و جوانان". شهر بورس