�Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Amir Aliakbari has bagged a gold medal in the 2013 World Wrestling Championships to help the national team stand in the fourth place of the event. Iranian Greco-Roman national team returned home on Tuesday.   By IRNA

TEHRAN After their national teams resounding victory over the U.S. team Thursday in the Wrestling World Cup held in Tehran, Iranians throughout the country erupted in celebration. Although several of the matches between American and Iranians wrestlers were quite tense, the spirit of sportsmanship was on full display throughout the event. The theme ...

Iran had to settle for a silver in the Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup 2013, which was held, in Tehran, after losing to powerhouse Russia in the final. On Wednesday, Russia defeated Iran 5-2 in the gold medal match, which was held at Tehrans Azadi Sports Complex. In the 55kg weight class, Irans Mohsen Hajipour lost to Russias Bekkhan Mankiev; Irans ...