“Iran’s prestige and grandeur was once again highlighted in world wrestling competitions with the bravery of favorite and mighty wrestler of the Islamic Iran with his victory versus his American competitor, which both made the Iranian nation happy and proud,” reads the sports minister’s message in part.
Sajjadi in his message meanwhile refers to the excellent performance of the National Iranian Freestyle Team, referring to the average young age of the Iranian wrestlers in the national team, and expressing certainty that this team can gain many more victories in the future.
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