The work of our country’s Shetti Azad ended in Zagreb / ​​Zare Masafir Paris

According to the online economy report, quoted by IRNA, the international freestyle wrestling competitions of Zagreb Open Cup and the first ranking of the World Wrestling Union in 2024 were held on January 20 and 21 in Croatia.

At the end of this tournament, the Iranian team won the gold medal by Mohammad Nakhudi in 79 kg, Amir Ali Azarpira in 97 kg, Amir Hossein Zare in 125 kg, Rahman Amouzad in 65 kg, Hossein Abuzari in 74 kg, Amir Reza Masoumi in 125 kg. kg won the silver medal, Abbas Ebrahimzadeh won the bronze medal in 65 kg and Kamran Qasimpour won the bronze medal in 97 kg.

The results of our country’s representatives in these competitions are as follows:

In the weight of 65 kg, Rahman Amouzad defeated Abdullah Toprak from Turkey with a score of 12:4 and three warnings in the first round. In the next round, he passed the Shao Huayuan barrier from China with a score of 10-0 and went to the quarter finals. In this stage, he won against Agustin Destribats from Argentina and went to the semi-final stage. Abbas Ebrahimzadeh, another representative of our country, who is also in Amozad’s group, defeated Godardzi Zhabiashvili from Georgia with a score of 10 to 0 in the first round.

In the second round, he defeated Bao Wen Wei from China with a score of 9:2 and went to the quarter finals. In this stage, he defeated Krzysztof Binkowski from Poland with a score of 5-2 and went to the semi-finals. Two representatives of our country faced each other in the semi-final stage, and Rahman Amozad won against Ebrahimzadeh with a score of 12:4 and qualified for the final.

Ebrahimzadeh also went to the classification match and won the bronze medal against Abdullah Toprak from Turkey with a score of 10:0. Rahman Amozad did not wrestle in the final match due to his injury against Vazgen Tovanian from Armenia and won the silver medal.

In the weight of 74 kg, after taking a break in the first round, Yunus Emami won in the second round with a score of 10:0 against Norlanbiki Vornibai from China. Hossein Abuzari, another representative of our country, also defeated Tobias Portmanin from Switzerland in the first round with a score of 11:0. In the next round, he defeated Vadim Kurylenko from Ukraine with a score of 8-0.

The representatives of our country faced each other in the quarter-final stage, and Hossein Abu-Zari won against Yunus Emami with a score of 4-4 and went to the semi-final stage.

In this stage, Abu Zari won against the world youth champion Jabreil Gadjeev from Azerbaijan with a score of 10:3 and went to the final match. In the final match, he lost to Jason Nolf from America with a score of 10:1 and won the silver medal. Younes Emami also did not appear in the losers group due to his injury and the opinion of the technical staff.

It was held in the weight of 79 kg with the presence of 6 wrestlers and periodically. In the first match, Mohammad Nakhudi defeated Joseph Lawrence from America with a score of 7:3. In the next round, he passed the barrier of Abdullah Sheikh Azami, another representative of our country, with a score of 4:1 and made it to the semi-final stage.

At this stage, Nakhodi defeated Ivan Vick from America with a score of 6:6 and qualified for the finals. In this match, he defeated Maqal Avtandil Kontchadze from Georgia with a score of 6-0 and won the gold medal.

Another representative of our country, Sheikh Azami, who was defeated by Nakhodi, passed Lawrence Dam from America in the second round with a score of 9:6 and made it to the semi-final stage. The classification match went. In this match, he lost to Vic from America with a score of 15:4 and a technical shot and stood in fourth place.

In the weight of 97 kg, after resting in the first round, Kamran Qasimpour defeated Avosaiman Habila from China in the second round with a score of 6:2. In the next round, he defeated Ibrahim Jeftji from Turkey with a score of 6-1 and made it to the semi-finals.

In this stage, he lost to Kyle Snyder, the Olympic and world champion from America, with a score of 4-0 and went to the classification match. In this match, Qasimpour won 3-1 against Erhan Yailaji from Turkey and won the bronze medal.

Amir Ali Azarpira, another representative of our country in this weight, won in the first round with a score of 5-0 against Radoslav Baran from Poland. In the second round, he beat Michael Machiavello from America with a score of 10:0. In the next round, Azarpira passed Issac Trumble from America with a score of 8-7 and entered the semi-final stage.

At this stage, he defeated Vicky from India with a score of 10-0 and qualified for the finals. In the final match, Azarpira won against the Olympic and world champion Kyle Snyder from America with the result of 6:3 and won the gold medal.

In the weight of 125 kg, after resting in the first round, Amirhossein Zare defeated Zhiwei Deng from China in the second round with a score of 10:0. In the next round, he defeated Nicholas Gojazdovsky from America with a score of 11:0, and in the semi-finals, due to the absence of world and Olympic champion Geno Petriashvili from Georgia, he won and qualified for the finals.

Another representative of our country, Amirreza Masoumi, who was in the other group, defeated Givi Matcharashvili from Georgia in the first round with a score of 6:2. In the second round, he defeated Youssef Hamida from Egypt with a score of 3-0, and in the third round, he defeated Georgi Meshvildishvili from the Republic of Azerbaijan with a score of 8-4 and went to the semi-finals.

In the next round, he passed the world bronze medalist Mason Paris from America with a score of 11:6. The final match of this weight was held between Amirhossein Zare and Amirreza Masoumi. Zare won 5-0 against Masoumi and won the gold medal, while Masoumi also won the silver medal.

Amir Hossein Zare confirmed his presence in Paris by defeating Masoumi and winning the gold of these fights.