The Iranian women’s Alish wrestling national team clinched the championship title at the Asian Championships, securing an impressive haul of 5 gold, 4 silver, and 3 bronze medals across both classic and freestyle divisions.
According to the Public Relations of the Wrestling Federation, the Asian Women’s Alish Wrestling Championships, featuring both classic and freestyle events, took place on May 23rd and 24th in New Delhi, India. The Iranian team, thanks to the stellar performance of its national athletes, emerged victorious as the overall champion.
Overall Team Standings
The final overall team rankings for the championships are as follows:
- Iran: 250 points
- Kyrgyzstan: 235 points
- Kazakhstan: 217 points
Every single Iranian athlete sent to these competitions earned a medal, and the team’s overall championship victory marks a historic record for Iranian women’s Alish wrestling at the Asian Championships.
Freestyle Division Success
In the freestyle division, contested on May 24th, the Iranian team saw remarkable achievements:
- Gold Medals: Mobina Mirzapour (70 kg) and Sahar Ghanizadeh (75 kg)
- Silver Medals: Marzieh Khandan (55 kg) and Roghayeh Mahmoudabadi (65 kg)
- Bronze Medals: Fatemeh Fattahi (60 kg) and Ezzat Ghorbani Sani (+75 kg)
Classic Division Triumphs
The classic division competitions, held on May 23rd at the same venue, also yielded significant results:
- Gold Medals: Roghayeh Mahmoudabadi (65 kg), Mobina Mirzapour (70 kg), and Sahar Ghanizadeh (75 kg)
- Silver Medals: Marzieh Khandan (55 kg) and Fatemeh Fattahi (60 kg)
- Bronze Medal: Ezzat Ghorbani Sani (+75 kg)
Team Rankings by Division
Classic Team Standings
- Iran: 130 points
- Kazakhstan: 110 points
- Kyrgyzstan: 105 points
- India: 75 points
Freestyle Team Standings
- Kyrgyzstan: 130 points
- Iran: 120 points
- Kazakhstan: 107 points
- India: 75 points
From: mehrnews