Why it matters:
The victory also reinforces Iran’s global standing in Greco-Roman wrestling, a discipline where technical precision and endurance are key. Iran is nurturing new generations of wrestling talents.
Details:
- Payam Ahmadi won gold in the 55kg weight category
- Ahoura Bouyeri and Mohammad Hadi Seyyedi won silver respectively in the 77kg and 97kg weight categories
- Mohammad Javad Aboutalebi and Abolfazl Fathi Tezangi won bronze respectively in the 63kg and 130kg weight categories
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