Sabah Shariati

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Sabah Shariati
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Personal information
NationalityIranian/Azerbaijan
Born (1989-01-01) January 1, 1989 (age 32)
Sanandaj, Iran
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight−130 kg
Sport
SportWrestling
StyleGreco-Roman
Medal record

Sabah Shariati (Persian: صباح شریعتی‎, Azerbaijani: Sabah Şəriəti; born in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, Iran) is an Iranian-born naturalized Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] He won bronze in the 2016 Rio Olympics, losing to eventual silver medalist and 4 time world champion Riza Kayaalp of Turkey.

Career in Iran[]

He won an Iranian national youth medal in 2005 freestyle competitions. Representing Iran, in 2009 he won the 120 kg Greco Roman gold medal in Baku's international tournament.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "International Wrestling Database".
  2. ^ "حراج:ایران قهرمانان خود را ارزان می فروشد - شریعتی مدال برنز گرفت اما نه برای سرزمین مادری". 16 August 2016.

External links[]

http://www.instagram.com/irani.lion/


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