Iran Greco Roman Wins U-20 Asian Wrestling Championships
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Greco-Roman team claimed the title of the U-20 Asian Wrestling Championships on Sunday.
The Iranian wrestlers won five gold, one silver and four bronze medals in the competition in Amman, Jordan.
Iran finished in first place with 205 points, followed by Uzbekistan with 180 points and Kazakhstan with 170 points.
Mohammad Ashiri in 60kg, Ahoura Bouveiri in 67kg, Abolfazl Choubani in 87kg, Amir Reza Akbari in 97kg and Fardin Hedayati in 130kg won five gold medals for Iran.
Mohammad Mehdi Miri snatched a silver in 72kg.
And Ali Ahmadi Vafa in 55kg, Reza Gheitasi in 63kg, Alireza Abdevali in 77kg and Yasin Yazdi in 82kg won four bronze medals.