• Iran line-up for 2012 Greco-roman wrestling World Cup

      Iran Greco-roman wrestling team competes at 2012 World Cup in Russia.

      • 17:11 2012/4/8
      Iran sends 14 wrestlers to Russia, Saransk city to compete at 2012 Greco-roman wrestling World Cup.

       Three world champions head Iran team. 5 times world champion Hamid Soryan and two 2011 world champions Omid Norouzi and Saeid Abdevali are included in the team.

      Top 10 teams of Istanbul world championships participate at World Cup.

      Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, Hungry, Armenia, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Belarus, Bulgaria and Turkey are invited to 2012 Greco-roman World Cup.


      Iran line-up for 2012 Greco-roman wrestling World Cup:

      W 55kg: Hamid Soryan – Mohammad Faghiri

      W 60kg:   Omid Norouzi- Abdulmohammad Papi

      W 66kg: Saeid Abdevali- Ali Mohammadi

      W 74kg: Mohsen Ghasemi- Hadi Alizadeh Pournia

      W 84kg: Taleb Nematpour- Davoud Akhbari

      W 96kg: Davoud Gilneyrang- Mohammadreza Akbari

      W 120kg: Bashir Babajanzadeh- Amir Ghasemi Monjazi

      Head coach: Mohammad Bana

      Assistant coaches: Jamshid Kheyrabadi- Farhad Esmaeilnejad- Rasul Jazini- Naser Nourbakhsh- Iraj Esfandiarifar

      Nutrition specialist: Dr. Ramin Amir Sasan

      Team doctor: Dr. Davoud Azadbakht

      Physiotherapist: Raif Reftov

      Team leader: Hesamedin Jafari

      Adviser of team director: Dr. Sadegh Mahboubi