Why it matters:
The win-over indicates the genius power and flair of the Iranian youth for wrestling and their undeniable success in the area across the globe. Moments like these inspire future generations to dream big and strive for excellence
The big picture:
The wrestling tournament for the UWW ISF Gymnasiade 2025 is scheduled to take place in Zlatibor, Serbia, running from April 4th to April 14th, 2025. Iranian students' freestyle wrestling team achieved 7 golds, 2 silvers, and 1 bronze.
Details:
- 41 kg Final: Mohammadi displayed exceptional skill, defeating his Azerbaijani rival 7-3 to claim the gold medal.
- 44 kg Final: Hossein Teymouri fought valiantly but fell short, losing 8-4 to his Azerbaijani opponent and securing the silver medal.
- 38 kg Category: Arvin Hajibeigi dominated his Bahraini challenger with a flawless 10-0 victory to clinch the bronze medal.
- 48 kg Final: Baratloo battled to a dramatic 6-6 tie against his Ukrainian adversary, earning the gold medal based on criteria.
- 52 kg Final: Salarvandian emerged victorious against another Azerbaijani competitor, adding yet another gold to Iran’s tally.
- 57 kg Final: Amirali Mazraeh delivered a solid performance, defeating his Ukrainian opponent 4-0 to secure gold.
- 62 kg Final: Mahdizadeh showcased his prowess with a decisive 7-2 win over his Azerbaijani rival, bringing home gold.
- 68 kg Category: Kalhori overwhelmed his Kazakh opponent with a commanding 10-0 victory, earning gold in style.
- 75 kg Final: Abbaspoor faced a tough challenge against an Armenian wrestler, suffering an 11-0 defeat but taking home the silver medal.
- 85 kg Final: Amini capped off Iran’s impressive run with a dominant 10-0 win over his Ukrainian opponent, securing yet another gold medal.
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