Publish Date: 3 June 2022 - 19:52

Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling team crowns Turlykhanov Cup

Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian Greco-Roman team managed to finish champion with four gold, four silver, and two bronze medals at the International Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships of the Turlykhanov Cup in Kazakhstan.

The Turlykhanov Greco-Roman tournament was held on June 2-3, 2022, in Kazakhstan’s Almaty.

At the end of the tournament, the Iranian team garnered ten medals and finished first.

Medal winners for Iran included Pouya Dadmarz (gold, 55kg), Alireza Nejati (gold, 60kg), Mohammadreza Garaei (gold, 72kg) and Ramin Taheri (gold, 87kg), Pouya Naserpour (silver, 60kg), Pejman Poshtam (silver, 82kg), Mehdi Fallah (silver, 97kg), Amin Mirzazadeh (silver, 130kg), Mohammadreza Mokhtari (bronze, 77kg) and Aliakbar Yousefi (bronze, 130kg).

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan stood in the 2nd and 3rd places, respectively.

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