Mojtaba Goleij
 Mojtaba Goleij at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 January 1996 Tonekabon,Mazandaran, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 97 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Pejman Dorostkar (national)[citation needed] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mojtaba Goleij (Persian: مجتبی گلیج, born 23 January 1996)[1] is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[2][3] He is also a two-time medalist, including one gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.
Career[]
In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1]
In 2020, he won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4][5] Two years earlier, he won the silver medal in this event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Major results[]
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 1st | Freestyle 97 kg |
| 2018 | Asian Championships | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 2nd | Freestyle 97 kg |
| 2020 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 1st | Freestyle 97 kg |
| 2021 | World Championships | Oslo, Norway | 3rd | Freestyle 97 kg |
References[]
- ^ a b "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ Houston, Michael (5 October 2021). "Double Olympic champion Sadulaev wins gold on fourth day of Wrestling World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (22 February 2020). "Otoguro denies Bajrang again as men's freestyle finals begin at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2020 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
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- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
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