• Iran wrestlers compete at 2012 world university championships in Finland

      Iran sends two teams to 10th world university wrestling championships in Finland, Kuortane city.

      • 11:22 2012/9/20

      Iran sends two teams to 10th world university wrestling championships in Finland, Kuortane city.

      Former world medalists Amir Tavakolian (2001 world silver medalist) and Hassan Rangraz (2001 world champion) are head coaches of Iran teams.

      Some famous wrestlers compete in this event.

       

      Iran line-up for 2012 world university wrestling championships:

      Freestyle:

       

      W 55kg: Mohammad Soltani

      W 60kg: Hashem Mokhtari

      W 66kg: Mohammad Yousefi

      W 74kg: Reza Afzali

      W 84kg: Meisam Mostafa Jokar

      W 96kg: Abbas Tahan

      W 120kg: Parviz Hadi

      Head coach: Amir Tavakolian

       

      Greco-roman:

       

      W 55kg: Mohsen Hajipour

      W 60kg: Bagher Tavakolian

      W 66kg: Afshin Biabangard

      W 74kg: Hadi Alizadeh Pournia

      W 84kg: Taleb Nematpour

      W 96kg: Mohammadreza Akbari

      W 120kg: Bashir Babajanzadeh

      Head coach: Hassan Rangraz