TEHRAN (Mehr News Agency) – National Olympic Academy in northwest of this capital city will play the host to the country's first "Science and Handball" seminar, which starts today.

The seminar aims at injecting scientific concepts into the handball's body.

Sports medicine, pathology, physical fitness and nutrition, doping, and psychology are the topics the specialists and experts discuss during the gathering.

Handball Federation, National Olympic Academy, and the Research and Cultural Affairs Office of Physical Education Organization are sponsoring the seminar.