Iranian freestyler Zare wins gold at 2023 Belgrade

He defeated Georgian Geno Petriashvili 11-0 in the final bout of 125kg.

Turkey’s Taha Akgül and American Mason Parris won the bronze medals.

Earlier in the day, Amirmohammad Yazdani lost to American wrestler Zain Retherford 8-5 in the final bout of the 70kg.

Retherford had won a silver medal in the previous edition in Belgrade after losing to Japanese wrestler Taishi Narikuni 10-0.

Bulgarian Ramazan Ramazanov and Armenia’s Arman Andreasyan claimed two bronze medals in the weight class.

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