Iran’s ten-man team harvested three gold and one silver medals at the Bishkek Asian Greco-Roman Championships in the Kyrgyz capital on Wednesday.
In the 97kg category and in the last match of the tournament in the Greco-Roman division, Seyyed Mostafa Salehizadeh faced Uzbekistan’s Rustam Assakalov and led the first round 1-0. By hammering his rival 4-0 Salehizadeh won the gold medal, Unitedworldwrestling.org reported.
Winner of the Paris World Championships and bronze winner in the Asian Championships in New Delhi in 2017, Hossein Nouri went for his back to back medal spree and with remarkable improvement, compared to 2017, won gold in the 87kg category.
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