Iranian kurash players win five more medals at world championship
TEHRAN – Iranian players won five more medals at the 14th World Kurash Wrestling Championship on Tuesday.
Saba Karamali in the women’s -78kg and Fatemeh Barmaki in the women’s +87kg won two bronze medals.
Majid Vahid Barimanlou claimed a silver medal in the men’s -66kg. Saeid Talebinia in the men’s -60kg and Ramin Ahmadzadeh in the men’s -81kg also seized two bronze medals.
Hamed Rashidi in the men’s -100kg, Abolfazl Torabi in the men’s +100kg, Pardis Eydivandi in the women’s -57 kg and Donya Aghaei in the women’s -70kg had claimed four silver medals on Monday.
Masoud Ghavibazoo in the men’s -90kg and Tahereh Azarpeyvand in the women’s -63 kg had also won two bronzes.
More than 100 best Kurash players from 12 countries are competing in the tournament in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.