The event was held in the presence of 755 athletes from 120 countries.
Barkhordari in the weight category of -80kgdefeated his Canadian rival in two rounds and advance to quarter-finals.
In quarter-finals, he overpowered Mongolia and advanced to the semi-final stage.
After defeating his South Korean rival in the semi-final stage, he secured the bronze medal.
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