According to Mehr reporter, one of the critical and important weights of the final selection stage of the national freestyle wrestling team was against the contenders weighing 92 kg, which ended with the victory of Kamran Ghassimpour. In the selection competition of the national freestyle wrestling team, which was held at the 12,000-seat Azadi Hall in Tehran, Kamran Qasempour, the world gold medalist, won the selection match for participation in the World Championships in Serbia against Amir Hossein Firozpour, the world youth gold medalist and Asian senior gold medalist, with a score of 4 to 0. became the runner-up of the national team.
In this way, this freestyler was able to be added to the list of travelers sent to the world, so that he might once again face the famous American opponent J.Dan Cox in this big field.
Last year, Qasimpour faced Jayden Cox in the semifinals of the 2021 World Championships in Norway and became a finalist with a 3-3 victory, and now there is a possibility that this fascinating and spectacular match between him and Cox will be repeated in the 2022 World Championships in Serbia.
In this regard, Kamran Ghassimpour said after winning the selection competition and winning the national team runner-up: “In the selection competition, I wrestled well against Amir Hossein Firozpour and thank God, I won the match.”
Regarding the possible confrontation with the American Cox in the World Championships, he said: “Until then, I will train in the national team camps with better planning of the technical staff.” I will try to get an acceptable fight against him and I will try with all my heart to repeat the victory against him. I hope that people will also pray for me, because in the end it will be what God distributes.”
According to Mehr’s reporter, after the selection stage of the national freestyle wrestling team to participate in the 2022 World Championships in Serbia, Reza Atari in 61 kg weight, Hassan Yazdani in 86 kg weight, Kamran Qasimpour in 92 kg weight, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadian in 97 kg weight. kg and Amirhossein Zare became the runners-up of the national team in the weight of 125 kg.