Jan 17, 2016, 1:29 PM

Freestyle, Greco-Roman rosters for Asian Champs. released

Freestyle, Greco-Roman rosters for Asian Champs. released

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian team has announced the names of its senior Freestyle and Greco-Roman athletes to attend 2016 Asian Championship.

Senior Freestyle, Greco-Roman Wrestling Asian Championship will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on February 17-21, 2016.

Asian Wrestling Championships is the Wrestling Asian Championship organized by the Asian Associated Wrestling Committee (AAWC).

The men's tournament began in 1979 and the women's tournament was first staged in 1996, and it has been held every year.

The roster for the Iranian team mainly consists of the top figures at Takhti Cup which was recently held in Tehran on January 14-15, 2016.

 

The names of the selected Iranian senior freestylers are as follow:

58kg: Younes Sarmasti

61kg: Behnam Ehsanpour

65kg: Meysam Nasiri

70kg: Mohammad Naderi

74kg: Mostafa Hosseinkhani

86kg: Ehsan Lashkari

97kg: Reza Yazdani or Amir Mohammadi

125kg: Yadollah Mohebi or Parviz Hadi

 

Meanwhile, headed by Mohammad Bana, a total of eight Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers will also take part in the Asian event.

 

The names of the selected senior Greco-Roman athletes are as follow:

59kg: Saman Abduwali

66kg: Mahdi Zeidvand

71kg: Afshin Biabangard

75kg: Saeid Abduwali

80kg: Ramin Taheri

85kg: Yousef Ghaderian

98kg: Mehdi Aliyari

130kg: Amir Ghasem Monjazi

 

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