Taylor beats Yazdani in 2023 World Wrestling Championships

Olympic gold medalist David Taylor earned a third world wrestling title by defeating rival Hassan Yazdani of Iran as the US won the first three gold medals of the championships in Belgrade.

Yazdani lost to Taylor 9-3 in the final match of 86kg and received the silver medal of the competitions.

The bronze medals were won by Myles Amine from San Marino and Kazakhstan’s Azamat Dauletbekov.

MNA