He defeated American wrestler Beka Melelashvili in the 82kg final. Naghousi kept his cool and managed to eke out a 4-3 win.
Danial Sohrabi also defeated Swede Georgios Barbanos 9-0 in the 72kg bronze medal match and in the 97kg weight class Shayan Habibzare beat Richard Karelson from Estonia 8-5 to win Iran’s second bronze.
More than 650 wrestlers compete in the event with 240 wrestlers each in Freestyle and Greco-Roman and 184 wrestlers in Women's wrestling.
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