Shiraz Candidate to Host 2016 Greco-Roman World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Shiraz has been proposed to World Wrestling Union as a host city for 2016 Greco-Roman World Cup.
United World Wrestling bureau member KIM Ik-Jong from South Korea traveled to city of Shiraz in Fars province, southern Iran, Saturday morning to examine the city's facilities for hosting the World Cup.
Russia and the United States are also candidates for hosting the event.
The 2015 Greco-Roman World Cup held in Tehran on February 19-20 with the participation of eight teams.
Azerbaijan Republic won the tile followed by Russia and Iran.
