IRNA, Iran
August 20, 2005 Saturday 12:37 PM EST
Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers return home from Izmir
Tehran, Aug 20, IRNA Universiade-Wrestling-Iran Iranian Greco- -Roman
wrestling team returned home from the western Turkish seaport Izmir
in the wee hours of Saturday.
Iran finished fourth with an asset of one gold, one silver, and
one bronze.
The colorful medals handed Iran 32 points.
Mehdi Ashkani snatched the glittering gold in the 60 kg category and
his teammates, Hassan Rangraz and Mehdi Sharabiani, snatched silver
and bronze in the 55 kg and 120 kg classes respectively.
Turkey was crowned at the tournament on 56 points, followed by
runner-up Kazakhstan and third–placed Armenia with 36 and 34 points.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress