Oct 25, 2026, 7:51 PM

Iran’s wrestler Farrokhi wins gold at 2026 World C'ships

Iran’s wrestler Farrokhi wins gold at 2026 World C'ships

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Gholamreza Farrokhi won a gold medal at the 2026 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg on Sunday.

He defeated Yüksel Sarıçiçek from Turkey 5-1 in the final, Tehran Times reported.

Earlier in the day, Payam Ahmadi from Iran had won a silver medal in the 55kg.

The 2026 World Wrestling Championships are being held in Astana, Kazakhstan on Oct. 24 and 25.

MNA

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