TEHRAN (Iran News) –At 97kg, World Championships bronze medalist Saravi had no issues beating whoever tried to challenge him. In the final Alex Szoke from Hungary led 1-1 on criteria but Saravi scored a takedown.
Iran’s Shayan Habib Zare also won a bronze in the weight class beating Kevin Mejia Castillo from Honduras.
Poya Dadmarz seized a silver medal at the 55kg, losing to Azerbaijan’s Eldaniz Azizli.
At 67kg the Iranian wrestlers won two bronze medals. Saeid Esmaeili beat Kyotaro Sogabe of Japan 6-5 and Mohammad Reza Geraei defeated Andres Montano from Ecuador 3-3.
Iran’s Danial Sohrabi defeated Shmagi Bolkvadze from Georgia 7-3 to win a bronze medal at 72kg.
Mohammad Reza Mokhtari defeated Azerbaijan’s Sanan Suleymanov at 77kg bronze medal match.
Mohammad Hossein Mahmoudi also seized a bronze medal at 87kg after defeating Ali Cengiz from Turkey 10-4.
This was the last UWW Ranking Series event of the season and gave the athletes a final chance to up their ranking prior to the Olympic Games.
- source : tasnim
