Amin Taheri

Amin Taheri (Persian: امین طاهری‎, born 26 June 1995) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won his first world title in Zagreb at the Junior Wrestling World Championships, where he won a bronze medal in 120 kg.[1] In the same year he won gold in Asian Junior Wrestling Championships.[2] Next year, 2015, he was able to score a silver medal in the same category at Junior world championships in Brazil.[3] In 2017 and 2018, He was able to win two consecutive bronze medals in Under 23 world championships.[4][5]

Amin Taheri
Personal information
Full nameAmin Hossein Taheri
Born (1995-06-26) 26 June 1995
Tehran, Iran
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
CountryIran
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Asian Championships
2018 Bishkek125 kg
U23 World Championships
2017 Bydgoszcz125 kg
2018 Bucharest125 kg
Grand Prix of Spain
2017 Madrid125 kg
World Juniors Championships
2014 Croatia125 kg
2015 Brazil125 kg
Asian Juniors Championships
2015 New Delhi125 kg
2014 Mongolia125 kg
Takhti cup
2020 Tehran125 kg
2019 Tehran125 kg
2015 Tehran125 kg

He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships.[6][7] He was also a member of the Iranian team in 2019 Wrestling World Cup in which the team came in second.[8]

He Has also attended Takhti international cup a few times, in which he has won two bronze medals in 2015 and 2019, and a silver in 2020.[9][10][11]

References
  1. "Iran Bags Two Gold for Freestyle Team Title at Junior Wrestling Worlds". United World Wrestling.
  2. "Iran Takes 11 Men's Events, Mongolia Wins Women's Title at Asian Junior Championships". United World Wrestling.
  3. "Iran Takes Junior World Freestyle Title Despite Azerbaijan's Triple Gold". United World Wrestling.
  4. "Petriashvili Looks for Second World Title in 2017". United World Wrestling.
  5. "Russia Wins Two Golds on Sunday, Claims #BuchaWrestU23 Team Title". United World Wrestling.
  6. "Iran ranks 2nd in 2018 Asian Freestyle Championships". Mehr News Agency. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  7. "پایان روز اول کشتی با نقره طاهری". ورزش سه (in Persian). 2018-03-04. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  8. "Russia Wrestling World Cup: Iran beats Mongolia, to face US". iranpress.com. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  9. "Takhti Cup Results and Photographs". United World Wrestling.
  10. [/news/1590166/ایران-قهرمانی-مسابقات-کشتی-آزاد-جام-تختی-شد "ایران قهرمانی مسابقات کشتی آزاد جام تختی شد"] Check |url= value (help). ورزش سه (in Persian). 2019-02-08. Retrieved 2021-01-07.ایران-قهرمانی-مسابقات-کشتی-آزاد-جام-تختی-شد
  11. "قهرمانان ۵ وزن اول کشتی آزاد جام تختی". مشرق نیوز. January 9, 2020.


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