Sunday, 13 March 2011

Iran to participate in Olympics despite logo complain


Iran despite complaining that the Games logo resembles the word "Zion", had confirmed there participation in London Olympics 2012.

Last month to the International Olympic Comittee had been complained by Iranian and called for the graphic to be replaced.

They raised their fingers on the grounds that its similar to the word Zion - a Biblical term for Israel - was racist.

But earlier it has been confirmed by the Iranian media that the nation will participate in Olympics 2012.

"We will make co-ordination with officials of the International Olympic Comittee and we will participate and play gloriously in London Games."

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