The first day of Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov wrestling tournament saw competitions in 59kg, 75kg and 130kg of Greco-Roman as well as 61kg and 74kg of freestyle wrestling while two Iranian freestylers managed to reach the finals and one national Greco-Roman athlete found his way to the losers’ group.
On the first day of the international event, Iran’s Mohammad Reza Garaei (59kg), Ali Norouzi (75kg) and Amin Mirzadeh met rivals in Greco-Roman section and Garaei will fight over second or third places.
Meanwhile, Peyman Biabani and Abolfazl Hajipour (61kg) as well as Morteza Mirzaei (74kg) fought against rivals where Biabani and Hajipour managed to reach the competitions finals.
The 54th International wrestling tournament dubbed as Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov will continue on January 30-31 in the Bulgarian capital Sofia in other weight categories.
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