Las Vegas:The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, has extended congratulations to Iran's national U23 Greco-Roman wrestling team for securing the championship title at the 2026 U23 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas, USA.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, Ayatollah Khamenei issued a message on Saturday, applauding the wrestlers, their committed coaches, and the Iranian people for this remarkable achievement. He emphasized the significance of the victory, noting the symbolic importance of Iran's national anthem and flag in international arenas.

Iran's success at the championship was marked by the team earning a total of 119 points, surpassing Kazakhstan and Russia. The team achieved this with notable performances, securing three gold and two bronze medals. Gold medalists included Erfan Jarkani, Abolfazl Mohmedi, and Yasin Yazdi, while bronze medals were claimed by Mohammad Kamali and Mohammad Hadi Seydi.