TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Omid Norouzi of Iran won a silver medal in the men's Greco-Roman 66kg of the 2014 World Wrestling Championships on Saturday.
The Iranian wrestler defeated Davide Cascavilla from Italy 8-0 in Round of 32.
Norouzi beat Germany’s Frank Stäbler 4-3 in Round of 16.

The Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler defeated Bulgarian Konstantin Stas 3-2 and advanced to the semifinals.

Norouzi beat Hungarian Tamás L?rincz 4-1 and qualified for the final match.

In the final, Norouzi lost to Serbian Davor Štefanek 7-3.

The 2014 World Wrestling Championships started on September 8 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and will finish on September 14.

By Tasnim News Agency

 

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