Event Brief
IOC Elects First Female Member from Iran
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: Soraya Aghaei becomes the youngest IOC member, elected by a 95-2 vote.
WHO: Soraya Aghaei
WHAT: Elected as the first female member from Iran to the IOC
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 9:36 PM ET
WHERE: International Olympic Committee
WHY: To increase representation and diversity within the IOC
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