Former world and Olympic champion, Rasul Khadem has appointed as acting president of Iran wrestling federation.

Former world and Olympic champion, Rasul Khadem has appointed as acting president of Iran wrestling federation.

Khadem conducted Iran freestyle wrestling team in 2013 world championships as head coach and his team won world title after 11 years.

The honors of Rasul Khadem as wrestler:

Olympic Champion, 1996

World champion, 1994 and 1995

Olympic bronze medalist, 1992

World silver medalist, 1998

Asian champion, 6 times from 1991 to 1996