The other gold was gained by Aliakbar Yousofi who overpowered USA’s Cohlton Michael Schultz in the final match of 130kg.

Shahin Eidi Badaghi and Poya Soulat Dadmarz also won two bronze medals for Iran in 65kg and 55kg.

At the end of Saturday matches, Iran stands second with 90 points following Russia which has collected 97 points. The competition will continue today in the next five weight categories.

The 2019 edition of World Junior Championships kicked off on August 12 in Estonia’s Tallinn in freestyle, Greco-Roman and women’s categories. The event will end on August 18.

Here are the full results of Saturday matches as reported by the United World Wrestling:

Team Scores (After Day 6)

GOLD – Russia (97 points)

SILVER – Iran (90 points)

BRONZE – Georgia (56 points)

Fourth – Turkey (42 points)

Fifth – United States (41 points)

55kg

GOLD – Anvar ALLAKHIAROV (RUS) df.  Zaur ALIYEV (AZE), 9-4

BRONZE – Ken MATSUI (JPN) df. Nurmukhammet ABDULLAEV (KGZ), 13-12

BRONZE – Poya Soulat DAD MARZ (IRI) df. Tigran MINASYAN (ARM), 2-0

63kg

GOLD – Abu AMAEV (RUS) df. Leri ABULADZE (GEO), 5-3

BRONZE – Shahin Eidi BADAGHI MOFRAD (IRI) df. Nikalas Petrov SULEV (BUL), 3-2

BRONZE – Alston Jon NUTTER (USA) df. Kamil CZARNECKI (POL), via fall

77kg

GOLD – Mohammad NAGHOUSI (IRI) df. Damir RAKHIMOV (RUS), 2-1

BRONZE – Dmytro VASETSKYI (UKR) df. Exauce MUKUBU (NOR) , 3-2

BRONZE – Sajan SAJAN (IND) df. Abdurrahman KALKAN (TUR), 11-1

87kg

GOLD – Ilia ERMOLENKO (RUS) df. Giorgi KATSANASHVILI (GEO), 2-0

BRONZE – Bedirhan TAN (TUR) df. Jacob Edward LOGAARD (SWE), 3-0

BRONZE – Ihar YARASHEVICH (BLR) df. Hasan FOROUZANDEH GHOJEHBEIGLOU (IRI), 4-4

130kg

GOLD – Aliakbar YOUSOFIAHMADCHALI (IRI) df. Cohlton Michael SCHULTZ (USA), 2-1

BRONZE – Dariusz VITEK (HUN) df. Lu ZHANG (CHN), 3-2

BRONZE – Muhammet Hamza BAKIR (TUR) df. Robinzon ESADZE (GEO), 5-1

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Amirhossein Maghsoudi snatched another gold for Iran with an 8-4 win against Russia’s Kurban Shiraev in 61kg finals.

And in 70kg category, Iran’s Mohmmadsadegh Firouzpour won a bronze medal of 70kg by defeating Azerbaijan’s Ashraf Ashirov 5-4 in the third-place playoff.

The 2019 edition of World Junior Championships kicked off on August 12 in Estonia’s Tallinn in freestyle, Greco-Roman and women’s categories. The event will end on August 18.

Here are full results of five categories on Tuesday according to UWW:

57kg

GOLD – Toshiya ABE (JPN) df. Vitali ARUJAU (USA), 2-2

BRONZE – Vrezh GEVORGYAN (ARM) df. Adlan ASKAROV (KAZ), 9-7

BRONZE – Akhmed IDRISOV (RUS) df. Vijay Bajirao PATIL (IND), 10-0

65kg

GOLD – Amirhossein Azim MAGHSOUDI (IRI) df. Kurban SHIRAEV (RUS), 8-4

BRONZE – Turan BAYRAMOV (AZE) df. Ahmet Salim YIGIT (TUR), 8-0

BRONZE – Syrbaz TALGAT (KAZ) df. Vazgen TEVANYAN (ARM), 4-3

70kg

GOLD – Erik ARUSHANIAN (UKR) df. Vasile DIACON (MDA), 6-5

BRONZE – Mohmmadsadegh FIROUZPOURBANDPEI (IRI) df. Ashraf ASHIROV (AZE), 5-4

BRONZE – Alan KUDZOEV (RUS) df. Omer Faruk CAYIR (TUR), 10-7

79kg

GOLD – Amkhad TASHUKHADZHIEV (RUS) df. Bagrati GAGNIDZE (GEO), 7-1

BRONZE – Abubakr ABAKAROV (AZE) df. Arman AVAGYAN (ARM), 6-4

BRONZE – Milan MESTER (HUN) df. Max KASPEROVICH (ISR), 2-0

97kg

GOLD – Abbas Ali FOROUTANRAMI (IRI) df. Yonger Pauli BASTIDA POMARES (CUB), 10-0

BRONZE – Makhsud VEYSALOV (UZB) df. Akash ANTIL (IND), 9-3

BRONZE – Feyzullah AKTURK (TUR) df. Reheman RUSIDANMU (CHN), 11-1

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