Iranian Wrestlers
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Iranian freestyler nominated for best wrestler in world
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – The United World Wrestling has put the name of Kamran Ghasempour on the list of the top five freestyle wrestlers in the 2022 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup.
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US denies visas for Iran free style wrestlers
TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iran Wrestling Federation said Tuesday that the United States has denied 7 Iranian free-style wrestlers visas to take part World Cup in Iowa.
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Iran’s Ghasempour wins gold at 2022 World Wrestling Champions
TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestler Kamran Ghasempour claimed a gold medal in the 2022 World Wrestling Championships on Saturday.
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Iran wins two silver at 2022 World Wrestling Championships
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestlers Hassan Yazdani and Mohammad Nokhodi lost to their rivals in the final match of the 86kg and 79kg respectively in the 2022 World Wrestling Championships.
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Iran’ Mirzazadeh wins silver at 2022 World Wrestling C'ship
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Amin Mirzazadeh claimed a silver medal at 2022 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday.
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Iran’s Geraei wins silver in World Wrestling Championships
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammadreza Geraei claimed a silver medal in the 2022 World Wrestling Championships on Monday.
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Iranian wrestler wins silver medal at 2022 Pytlasinski Cup
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian wrestler Ali-Asghar Sam Daliri won a silver medal on the final day of the Wladyslaw Pytlasinski Cup which is being held in the Polish capital of Warsaw.
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Iran freestyle wrestlers win 4 medals at Turlykhanov Cup
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iranian four-member freestyle wrestling team won three gold and one silver medals at the International Wrestling Championships of the Turlykhanov Cup in Kazakhstan.
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Iran freestyle wrestlers grab two medals at Turlykhanov Cup
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestlers have won gold and silver medals at the International Wrestling Championships of the Turlykhanov Cup in Kazakhstan.
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Two Iranian Greco-Roman stars maintain top spot in world
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Two Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers have maintained the top spot in the newest ranking of the United Word Wrestling.
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Amouzad grabs gold medal for Iran in Asian Wrestling C'ship
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestler Rahman Amouzad defeated the Indian opponent to win gold medal in final match of weight of 65 kg in the Asian Wrestling Championships.
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By: Maryam Davarnia
Traditional wrestling of Ba Choukhe in N Khorasan
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – 'Ba Choukhe' or 'Cuxe' wrestling is one of the most ancient and most popular local sports in Iran.
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Iranian wrestler wins gold medal in Yasar Dogu Tournament
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Iranian wrestler Mohammad Hossein Mohammadian won a gold medal at the 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament Freestyle Wrestling Championship.
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Delkhani grabs gold medal at Danklov Western wrestling comp.
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iranian western wrestler Meysam Delkhani won a gold medal in the western wrestling competitions of the Danklov and Nikolai Petrov Cup.
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Iran agrees to help Iraq wrestling grow
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Alireza Dabir, President of Iran’s Wrestling Federation, hosted the president of Iraq's Wrestling Federation Shalan al-Tamimi to discuss bilateral cooperation.
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Iran’s Geraei, Zare named best wrestlers of 2021
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The two Iranian wrestlers Mohammad Reza Geraei and Amir Zare have been named United World Wrestling’s Breakthrough Performance of the Year award winners, according to UWW.
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Iran freestyle runner-up at World Military Wrestling C'ship
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Iran's freestyle wrestling team won 4 gold, 4 silver, and two bronze medals and gained 210 points to finish runner-up in the 35th World Military Wrestling Championship.
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Iran freestyle team 2nd in 2021 U23 World Wrestling C'ships
TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Russia freestyle team outplaced Iran to win the title of the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships.
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Leader praises Iran Greco-Roman wrestling team for victories
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling national team for gaining second place in the 2021 World Wrestling Championship.
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Raeisi congrats Iranian wrestlers on victories in 2021 WWC
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in a message congratulated the Greco-Roman wrestling team athletes for winning the 2nd best world status at 2021 Oslo World Wrestling Championship.
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Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on October 10
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Sunday, October 10.
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Iran Greco-Roman wrestlers win bronze medals in World C'ships
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) –Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers won two bronze medals at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships on Friday.
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Ghasempour wins Iran’s 3rd gold at World Wrestling C'ships
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iran freestyle wrestlers Kamran Ghasempour won Iran’s third gold medal in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships.
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Raeisi felicitates Iran wrestlers on winning gold in WWC
TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi congratulated Hassan Yazdani and Amir Hossein Zare on winning the gold medal at the World Freestyle Wrestling Championships (WWC) in Norway.
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4 Iranians advance to semis of world wrestling c'ships
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – On the second day of the 2021 World Wrestling Championships underway in Norway, four Iranian free-style wrestlers advanced to the semifinals of the competitions.
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Iran Greco-Roman Wrestling runner-up at Junior World
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iran Greco-Roman wrestling team became runner-up at the Junior World Championships in Ufa, Russia.
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2021 World Junior C’ships:
Iran freestyle wrestlers win 2 gold, 1 bronze
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestlers managed to win two gold and one bronze medal in the 2021 edition of the World Junior Championships underway in Russia.
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Tokyo Olympics:
Hassan Yazdani settles for silver
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani received the silver medal of the men’s 86kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Geraei wins Iran's 2nd gold in Tokyo Olympics
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammadreza Geraei won the gold medal of men's 67kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday.
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Iran Greco-Roman team finishes 3rd in Turkish tournament
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers won seven medals at the 2021 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan in Istanbul, Tukey, June 18-20, and finished third.