Yazdani, Zare Qualify for Final in World Wrestling Championship

Date: 02 October 2021 - 22:19

News ID: ۹۵۰۷۷

NORWAY – Iranian freestyle wrestlers Hasan Yazdani, and Amir Hussain Zare won their matches against Kazakhstan and Amerian opponents in the World Wrestling Championship 2021 in Oslo, Norway.
Hassan Yazdani in the 86 kg won his first match in the World Wrestling Championship against an opponent from Kazakhstan in less than 3 minutes 12-2.
Hassan Yazdani in his second fight against the representative of Puerto Rico won 10-0 and reached the semifinals
He faced Russian wrestler Artur Naifonov and beat him 8-2 in the semifinals and to take on U.S. wrestler David Taylor in the final.
Meanwhile, Amirhussein Zare in the weight category of 125 kg in the second round defeated the U.S. representative in less than 2 minutes 10-0 and advanced to the next round and won Turkish wrestler Taha Akgül 4-0.
However, Iranian Younes Imami in the 74 kg weight category lost in the quarterfinals to Georgian wrestler Avtandil Kentchadze 10-1.