Aboutaleb Talebi passes away

With sadness, we must inform the death of Mr. Aboutaleb Talebi, four times world and Olympic bronze medalist at the age of 63. His death leaves a void in Iran wrestling that cannot be filled.
On behalf of Iran Wrestling Federation, we express to his family and friends our sincere sympathy.

Aboutaleb Talebi titles in freestyle wrestling at 57kg weight class

1967 world championship (bronze)
1966 world championship (bronze)
1968 Olympic Games (bronze)
1969 world championship (bronze)