Jun 16, 2017, 7:10 PM
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Iran national junior wrestling team wins 2017 Asian Champs

Jun 16, 2017, 7:10 PM
News ID: 82567004
Iran national junior wrestling team wins 2017 Asian Champs

Tehran, June 16, IRNA – Iran's national junior Greco-Roman wrestling team won 2017 Asian Championships in China on Friday snatching 5 gold and 2 silver medals.

The event is underway in Taichung, Taipei Chinese until June 18.

Iranian junior wrestlers receiving 71 scores ranked first and Kazakhstan, India, Uzbekistan, China and Kyrgyzstan ranked 2nd – 6th respectively.

During the second day of the event, Iranian athlete Pouria Dadmarz in the weight category of 50 kg overpowered South Korean rival 8-0.

Dadmarz also defeated Uzbek rival 7-3 and he advanced final stage.

After hitting Kyrgyz wrestler, he bagged gold medal.

Iranian wrestler Amir Mohammad Hajipour in the weight category of 120 kg defeated Chinese athlete 9-0.

After defeating Kyrgyz, South Korean and Indian rivals he received gold medal.

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