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Iranian Judoka wins 2nd gold in Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics

19 Aug 2014 - 22:42


Tehran, Aug 19, IRNA – Iranian judoka, Ramin Safavieh on Tuesday snatched second gold for the country in the ongoing Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.
Safavieh, who has bronze medal in World Junior Judo Championship in the US, downed his rival from Germany to reach the final stage of the competitions.
In the final, he overwhelmed the Kyrgyz judoka, winning the gold medal in the minus 100 kilograms category.

Safavieh was Iran?s sole representative in Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.

Earlier, Mehdi Eshaqi bagged the first gold medal for Iran in Taekwondo.

By IRNA

 

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