President Salmanpour and his team were invited to the Cameroon National Olympic Committee (NOC) for an official visit.
Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour
Born on June 4, 1983, Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour holds Dominican nationality and currently resides in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His global presence and leadership in international sports organizations reflect his commitment to advancing modern sports education and fostering cross-cultural collaboration.
• National Champion
Mehdi Salman Pour was a very famous skater and champion in almost all in-line skating disciplines such as Aggressive in-line skating, speed skating, in-line hockey, figure skating, Ice skating, slalom and freestyle skating, football skating, marathon racing, extreme sports, etc.
• My First Book
Mehdi Salman Pour was the only young professional skater who became a coach at a very young age
(13 years old). He founded and introduced his teaching method with the title (HOW TO SKITE). Mehdi Salman Pour
published his first in-line skate training book at the age of 16.
•Training in TV
Mehdi Salman Pour has been teaching skating officially for beginner and intermediate skaters on
various national televisions.
•Olympic Indoor Games
Mehdi Salman Pour won the first place in the national championship and participated as the
captain of the national aggressive skating team of Iran in the Asian Olympics Indoor Games in Thailand 2005 and the
Asian Olympics Indoor Games in Macao China 2007. Mehdi Salman Pour in both Asian Games elected as the top 10
best skaters in Asia were announced.
• Trip to Dreams
•World Championship
Mehdi Salman Pour Wins Second World Title at Mega Ramp Championship in France
Mehdi Salman Pour, representing the United Arab Emirates, made history as the sole Middle Eastern athlete invited to the prestigious Mega Ramp World Championship held in France. Competing on the formidable 16-meter-high mega ramp, he delivered a breathtaking performance that earned him his second world title in this extreme discipline.
His victory not only highlights his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport but also reinforces the growing presence of Middle Eastern athletes in global extreme sports arenas. Mehdi’s achievement stands as a proud moment for the UAE and a milestone for the region’s representation in international competitions.
• My International Role
Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour – also known as Arash – currently holds multiple high-level positions and strategic responsibilities across prominent international sports federations and organizations. His leadership roles include:
- President – Federation International Football Skating (FIFS)
- President – International Professional Training Certification (IPTC)
- President – Asia Freerunning Parkour Union (AFPU)
- Secretary General – International Parkour Federation (IPF)
- Vice President – Asian Extreme Sports Federation (AXF)
These roles reflect his influential presence in the global sports community and his ongoing commitment to advancing modern sports education, certification, and international collaboration.
• My Books:
Today, Mehdi Salman Pour is the author of a comprehensive series of international Football Skating publications, including refereeing and coaching manuals for Grade C, Grade B, and Grade A levels, as well as the official Football Skating Laws of the Game.
He is currently planning to expand this body of work with additional titles between 2026 and 2028, further contributing to the development and standardization of Football Skating education worldwide.
• Coming Soon!
Today, Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour is a visionary leader with hundreds of modern and innovative ideas. He is the architect of a groundbreaking university system tailored to the future of global sports education—designed to meet the evolving needs of athletes, coaches, and sports professionals worldwide.
In addition to this educational framework, he has developed a range of strategic business plans, production models, and an entrepreneurial management system aimed at empowering young people and fostering sustainable growth in emerging industries.
Dr. Salman Pour plans to implement these transformative projects in a strategically selected country between 2026 and 2030, with the goal of creating a global hub for sports innovation, education, and youth entrepreneurship.
Latest News
IPTC and FIFS organized Cameroon Football Skating National Competition.
IPTC and FIFS President met with the Cameroon Ministry of Sports
Mehdi Salmanpour and Zach Phillips were the master coaches at the international seminar.
The President of FIFS was invited to Cameroon for an official meeting with the Prime Minister of Cameroon.
Some of the Mehdi Salman Pour`s Achievements
- Participated in the 1st Asian Olympic Indoor Games BANGKOK 2005 (Top 10 Skaters-ASIA)
- Elect as a Distinguished Managing Director from London – IGP (2006)
- Participated in the 2nd Asian Olympic Indoor Games Macau 2007 (Top 10 Skaters- ASIA)
- Participated in the Asian Extreme Sports Championship AXC in South Korea 2008 as the UAE National Team Head Coach & Team Manager
- Elect as a Distinguished Managing Director from London – IGP (2009)
- Invited and participated in X-Games Shanghai KIA (2009)
- Designer of the 1st Skate City addition for the 5-stars Hotel Dariush in Kish Island (2009)
- Invited and Participated in IOXC Extreme Sports Championship Indonesia- Makassar 2009 as the UAE National Team Head Coach & Team Manager
- Runner-up in the Big Air Mega Ramp World Championship- France 2010, as the UAE athlete & the only Representative from Middle East
- Invited by Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi to Participate in Ferrari World as the Star Skater. and the head coach & team manager of the main Show group (2010)
- Appointed as the President of the Roller Sports Federation and the only representative of the World Skate in UAE. (Italy Rome 2010)
- Elect as the 1st Vice President of the Asian Roll Ball Federation (13/July/2010)
- Elect as the 1st Vice President of the International Roll Ball Federation (19/Sep/2010)
- Appointed as the 1st Roll Ball World Cup 2011 Coordinator in PUNE- India
- Participated in the 1st Roll Ball World Cup India 2011 as the UAE National Team Head Coach
- Participated in the 1st Roll Ball World Cup India 2011 as the UAE National Team Caption
- Appointed as the Judge in the 1st Roll Ball World Cup 2011 in last 3 most Important & Final Matches
- Participated in the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi for the 2nd time as the Star Skater, Head Coach & Team Manager of the main skating group (2011)
- Appointed as the Head Coordinator in the 3rd Asia Professional Rescuer Competition in Kuala Lumpur 2012 by Malaysia Gov.
- Appointed by International Federation as the chairman of the 2nd Roll Ball World Cup 2013 Malaysia.
- Appointed by Malaysia Ministry of Youth and Sports as the chairman of the 2nd Roll Ball World Cup Malaysia 2013 (22/Oct/2012)
- Invited by Dubai Police and attended as the main Security Guard of the H.Highness Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum, the Princess of the DUBAI for the opening ceremony of the Dubai Latifa Hospital 2012
- Invited by Dubai Police and participated in the Highness UAE President Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Sports Community for the skating show 2012
- Invited by HH. Sheikha Vafa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Princess and Participated in the TASHKIL Skateboard park & ART 2012 event as the International team leader
- Elect as the Vice President of the Asian Extreme Sports Federation AXF during the Extraordinary Congress 29/June/2013 – Kuala Lumpur.
- Appointed as the Chairman of the International Extreme Sports Championship IXC Turkey 2015
- Appointed by OCA- Olympic Council of Asia as the International Technical Official (ITO) in the 4th Asian Olympic Beach Games 2014 Phuket – Thailand- Sep 2014
- Elected as the Vice President of the RollerSoccer International Federation Worldwide Development RSIFWD, Sep 2014
- Elected As the President of the RollerSoccer Asia Confederation (RSAC) – Oct 2014
- Attended as the Seminar Master Trainer in one of the biggest Certification Seminars in the world for Skate Coaching and Refereeing with 157 Local & International Participants organized by the IPTC, fully supported and sponsored by the Turkey Ministry of Youth & Sports in Adana- 2015
- Appointed as the Turkey Roll Ball National Team Head Instructor 2015
- Participated in the 3rd Roll Ball World Cup India 2015 as the Turkey National Team Head Coach, India 15th-21st December.
- Elected as the President of Futins International Federation FIF, headquarter office in Brazil, Jan 2016
- Appointed by the International Parkour Federation IPF and World Freerunning Parkour Federation WFPF as the President of the Asia Freerunning Parkour Union AFPU, Jan 2016
- In April 2017, and during the FIFS’ Extraordinary congress, Mr. Mehdi Salmanpour was elected as the President of the Federation International Football Skating FIFS.
- Invited by the Indonesia Gov. for the 18th Asian Games Indonesia Jakarta/Palembang as an Advisor and official guest, 2018
- Mehdi Salman Pour was appointed as Director of the World Dodgeball Association’s National Federations Department WDA in 2019.
- Mehdi Salman Pour was appointed as the Deputy Secretary-General of the International Parkour Federation IPF.
- During the official Congress of the Federation International Sports for All FISPT, Mehdi Salman Pour was elected as the Board member and the only advisor of the FISpT- Federation International Sports for All- 2021.
- Dr. Mehdi Salman Pour served as the President of the 15th Senior Football Skating World Cup and the inaugural 1st Junior Football Skating World Cup, held in 2024 in Trabzon, Turkey. This historic event was officially recognized as the largest Football Skating World Cup ever organized—from the sport’s inception in 1882 through to 2024.
- Looking ahead, Dr. Salman Pour will preside over the 16th Senior and 15th Junior Football Skating World Cup in 2026.
This upcoming edition is projected to be three times larger than the 2024 World Cup, promising an unprecedented scale, global participation, and enhanced professional standards for the sport of Football Skating.
Dr. MEHDI SALMAN POUR OFFICIAL POSITIONS:
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- Founder and President of the International Professional Training Certification IPTC
- President of Asia Freerunning Parkour Union AFPU
- President of the Federation International Football Skating FIFS
- President of Futins International Federation FIF
- Vice President of the Asian Extreme Sports Federation AXF
- Secretary-General of the International Parkour Federation IPF
