Publish Date: 6 November 2016 - 12:10

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers of Iran will depart for Moscow to participate at Alrosa Cup International Tournament in Moscow.

The international event entitled Alrosa Cup International Tournament will be held in Seniors and U23 divisions in the Russian capital of Moscow on 09-14 November, 2016.

The tournament will be held among individual seniors U23 teams and it is targeted to bring up Olympic future of wrestling.

Alrosa Cup is scheduled to be staged at the Universal Sports Hall Druzhba, Olympic complex Luzhniki in Moscow.

The names of the elected Iranian athletes are as follow:

Greco-Roman wrestling:

59kg: Meysam Delkhani

66kg: Hossein Asadi

75kg: Mohammadali Geraei and Hossein Forouzandeh

85kg: Arman Alizadeh and Hassan Forouzandeh

98kg: Mohammad Biranvand

130kg: Amin Mirzazadeh

Head coach: Hamid Bavafa

Coach: Mehrdad Esfandiarifar

Freestyle wrestling:

57kg: Kheirollah Ghahramani

65kg: Amir Hossein Hosseini

74kg: Ahmad Bazri

86kg: Kamran Ghasempour

97kg: Hossein Shahbazi

125kg: Amirreza Amiri

Head coach: Amir Tavakolian

Coach: Asghar Bazri

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