Iran wrestlers bag five gold medals

Iranian wrestlers have wrapped up a successful campaign at an international tournament in Georgia, bagging a total of 11 medals, five of which were gold.

In freestyle wrestling, Mehdi Taqavi, Sadeq Goudarzi and Fardin Masoumi bagged three gold medals in the 66kg, 74kg and 120kg categories, while Morad Mohamaddi and Davoud Ahmadi won silver and bronze medals.

Hamid Sourian and Amir Ali Akbari were the Iranian gold medalists in the 60kg and 120kg categories of Greco-Roman wrestling.

Mohsen Hajipour and Omid Norouzi won silver medals in the 55kg and 66kg while Mohammad-Reza Akbari and Mohsen Bashinji took bronze in 96kg and 120kg.

Fourteen countries took part in the three-day tournament, named Georgia's Grand Prix, in the capital of Tbilisi.

Source: presstv.ir