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Iran’s teenage wrestlers runner-up in Asian Champs

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian U-15 and U-20 wrestlers ranked second in the Asian Championships which is underway in Manama, Bahrain, with two gold, four silver, and two bronze medals.

Reza Afshar in the weight category of 68kg and Ramtin Khodabakhsh in the 85 kg category received gold medals.

Aryan Mehralizadeh (44kg), Hossein Aryan (48kg), Mahan Kavousi (62kg), and Amir Mohammad Rahimi (75kg) bagged silver medals.

Amir-Abbas Alizad (38kg) and Amir-Hossein Mohammadi-Moghadam (41kg) snatched bronze medals.

Iranian team stood in the second position with 184 points.

India and Kazakhstan ranked first and third respectively.

Source: Islamic Republic News Agency – IRNA