Tehran, Iran, October 20, 2024: The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has described the performance of the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s media team on social networks during the Paris 2024 Olympics as “superb”.
In a letter sent to the Iran NOC, ANOC states: “Your athletes on the field of play and your media team were excellent on social media platforms and connected with fans in an exceptional way.”
The Iran NOC achieved the highest engagement per post of any NOC at the Paris 2024 Games, ANOC stated.
The official Instagram page of the Iran NOC - olympiciran.ir – at the end of the Paris 2024 Games had shown a threefold increase in followers with 40 million views while the telegram channel of the NOC @olympic_ir recorded a fourfold increase in the number of followers.
“We are pleased to inform you that the National Olympic Committee of Iran has excelled in social media specifically on Instagram,” ANOC wrote.
The detailed report of NOCs in Paris 2024 was announced on October 10 during an ANOC online webinar with representatives of NOCs.
Ms. Shokofeh Mousavi, who is in charge of social media for the Iran NOC, reported on the activities of two social networks Telegram and Instagram.