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22 official fields in front of Iranian national wrestling teams – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news



According to Mehr News Agency, Saeed Yousefi, Director of International Affairs of the Wrestling Federation, added: “National wrestling teams have a busy year ahead of them in holding official competitions, and the presence of these teams in these competitions also requires participation in international competitions.”

Yousefi added: “Only in the Asian competitions section, we have 14 official competitions ahead of us, which can be referred to the continental championships in the age categories of adults, under 23, under 20, under 17 and under 15 in the freestyle and western disciplines.” And our country’s adult freestyle and western wrestling teams are also competing in the Islamic Games, which will be held in August in Konya, Turkey, and most importantly, the Asian-Chinese Games, which will be held in September in Hangzhou, China.

The director of international affairs of the federation continued: “Of course, because the legal union has made it so that people who do not participate in the Asian championship do not have the right to participate in world competitions, our presence in the Asian competitions is mandatory.”

Yousefi said: “Considering that the World Championships are officially held in 4 age categories of adults, under 23, under 20 and under 17, our teams of teenagers, youth, hope and adults should be in the form of free and western disciplines in These competitions will also be attended.

“Of course, we also support coastal and traditional disciplines, which also have separate programs for themselves,” said the federation’s director of international affairs.

In the end, he noted: “Because wrestlers need to participate in international competitions to participate in official competitions, we have provided the federation with a schedule of all international competitions throughout the year, so that if necessary, our national teams can be sent to these competitions.” To be.

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