From Desert Dreams to Icy Realities: My Olympic Journey
I was born in a desert city with the dream of the Olympics. “I never knew that my dreams would come true in the opposite geography of my...
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Born in a desert city. Built a career on snow. This is how it happened.
Forough Abbasi’s story moves across climates, disciplines, and competitions: skiing, cycling, climbing, horseback riding, Olympic qualification, international medals, and a continuing mission to inspire movement and courage.
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I was born in a desert city with the dream of the Olympics. “I never knew that my dreams would come true in the opposite geography of my...
Explore MoreFrom the first day that I learned to walk, I experienced skiing. Day by day, my love for snow, skiing, and racing grew within me.
Explore MoreSince childhood, I have engaged in various sports, with rock climbing, skating, horseback riding, mountain climbing, cycling, and snowboarding being among the most prominent.
Explore MoreSince childhood, I participated in provincial and national ski competitions in youth and junior categories, earning several provincial medals and one national gold medal in the youth category.
Explore MoreThe first sport I trained in professionally was rock climbing. Shortly after starting my training, I achieved third place in national competitions, which led to my invitation to...
Explore MoreThe second sport I specialized in at the youth level was mountain biking, where I consistently ranked as the top cyclist in Iran, surpassing even adult competitors.
Explore MoreAfter my success in mountain biking, I was invited to the national road cycling team training camp by the Cycling Federation. Following three months of continuous training, I was selected to represent…
Explore MoreThat winter, I was also invited as a main member of the national youth ski team to train for the Asian Alpine Skiing Championships. After three months of training, I succeeded in…
Explore MoreAfter that, I focused all my efforts on skiing as a professional athlete, aiming to compete in the biggest sporting event in the world, the Olympics. I began my training with the…
Explore MoreOn my journey to qualify for the Olympics, I achieved several notable accomplishments: a- I won a silver medal and two bronze medals at the 2013 Turkish International Competition, which helped me…
Explore MoreFinally, I achieved my goal of qualifying for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia. I became the second Iranian female athlete to earn the right to participate in the biggest winter…
Explore More2 weeks after olympic games I Won GOLD AND BRONZE MEDALS IN THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2017
Explore MoreI participated in the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan—the Olympic Games for university students. Continuing my presence on the international stage.
Explore MoreShe participated in the Sapporo Asian Championship in Japan.
Explore MoreShe took part in the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Torch Relay — a proud moment on the global Olympic stage.
Explore MoreShe won silver and bronze medals in Turkish FIS competitions, adding to her international results.
Explore MoreShe earned a quota for her second Winter Olympic Games, confirming her place among Iran’s most significant winter athletes.
Explore MoreTwo months after carrying the Olympic flame, I returned to South Korea—this time as a two-time Olympian. In December 2017, while carrying the Olympic flame, I made one wish: to return to…
Explore MoreShe won a silver and a bronze medal in the senior Asian Games in 2018.
Explore MoreAfter years of competing internationally, I finally made my World Championships debut in Åre, Sweden. Although I had qualified before, I had previously chosen to focus on the Asian Games—making this first…
Explore MoreHer journey continued with participation in the World Championship in Sweden 2019 and Italy Cortina 2021.
Explore MoreAfter years of competing at national, international, and Olympic levels, skiing naturally became the starting point of my coaching journey. Alongside earning my degree in Physical Education from Shahid Beheshti University, I...
Explore MoreMy coaching journey gradually expanded beyond skiing into a broader understanding of the human body, movement, strength, and athletic performance. While still in Iran, I continued my professional education in bodybuilding and...
Explore MoreFrom the first dream to every finish line ahead, Forough’s path is still being written — with courage, discipline, and the same drive to turn impossible moments into new chapters.
“I never knew that my dreams would come true in the opposite geography of my birthplace — cold and snowy.”
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