• Asghar Bazri qualified Iran for 74kg weight class in Olympic. 2006 world silver medalist had four straight wins in Olympic qualifying tournament in Martigny.

      Bazri faces 2006 world bronze medalist ,Soslan Tigiev, from Uzbekistan in 74kg final round. Before that, Bazri defeated France, Spain, Kazakhstan and Bulgaria wrestlers.

      After Bazri good performance in 74kg, Iran qualified in all seven freestyle weight classes for the Olympic.

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      Bazri performance:

      First round: WINS Luca Lampis(France) 6-0 , 3-0

      Second round: WINS Carlos Dominguez(Spain) 2-0 , 3-0

      Third round: WINS Seipadin Osmanov(Kazakhstan) 3-2, 1-1

      Semi final: WIINS Kiril Terziev(Bulgaria) 3-1 , 2-1

       

      74 and 120kg semi final results

       

      74kg:

       Asghar Bazri(IRAN) 5 – Kiril Terziec(Bulgaria) 2 (3-1, 2-1)

      Soslan Tigiev(Uzbekistan) 2 – Emzarios Bentinidis(Greece) 0 (1-0, 1-0)

      120kg:

      David Mussulbes(Slovakia) 6 – Chliluunbat Jargalsaikhan(Mongolia) 5(3-0, 0-3, 3-2)

      Rajiv Tomar(India) 3 winner- Maksim Mikhalevich(Belarus) 4 (0-2, 2-2, 1-0)