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Iran confirms men’s roster for World Kurash Ch’ships on home soil
Iran announced its eight-man men’s lineup for the 15th World Kurash Senior Championships, which will kick off in Bojnord, northeast Iran, on January 31.
Former world and Asian Games silver medalist Majid Vahid Barimanlou will spearhead the Iranian squad, competing in the 66kg class.
Joining Barimanlou in the Iranian team are Mohammad-Kazem Barati (60kg), Reza Ahmadzadeh (73kg), Ramin Ahmadzadeh (81kg), Mohammad-Hossein Babaeian (90kg), Sadeq Azarang (100kg), Masoud Qavibazou (120kg), and Abolfazl Torabi (+120kg).
The World Championships will be held in accordance with the current rules of the International Kurash Association (IKA), and WSP ranking points will be awarded based on the results of the competition.