Tehran, IRNA – Iranian wrestler Iman Mohammadi won gold in the 63 kg final at the World Under 20 Wrestling Championships in Bulgaria.

Mohammadi beat his Kazakh rival 6-1, winning the medal that is the first gold claimed by Iran during the championships underway in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.

Mohammadi qualified for the final after beating his Georgian competitor in the round of 16 and defeating his Japanese rival in the semi-final.

The World U20 Wrestling Championships 2022 kicked off on August 15, running for a week.

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