Aug 7, 2024, 9:07 AM

VIDEO: Iran’s first medalist in 2024 Olympic Games

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Greco-Roman wrestler Amin Mirzazadeh claimed Iran’s first medal in the 2024 Olympic Games Tuesday night.

He defeated Azerbaijan’s Sabah Shariati 4-0 in the 130kg bronze-medal match.

Shariati, bronze medalist of the 2016 Olympic Games, bade farewell after the match.

Cuban Mijaín López beat Yasmani Acosta of Chile 6-0 to win his fifth gold medal in Olympics.

Iran’s Saravi will also face Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan in the final match of the 97kg on Wednesday.

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