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Iran’s wrestler claims gold at Zagreb Open 2026

Iran’s Erfan Jarkani won the gold medal in the 63kg category at the United World Wrestling (UWW) Greco-Roman Open in Zagreb, Croatia.

The classification and final bouts of the 63kg and 67kg weights were held on Friday.

Jarkani delivered an impressive performance, defeating Saifulla Kurman of Kazakhstan (10-1), Khusniddin Olimbov of Uzbekistan (9-1), and Vitalie Eremenko of Moldova (3-1) to reach the final. He then beat Chetan Chetan of India 8-4 to claim gold.

In the same weight, Iran’s Meysam Delkhani earned a bronze medal after overcoming Dastan Zarlykhanov of Kazakhstan 8-0 in the bronze match.

In the 67kg category, Mohammad Kamali finished fifth, while Ahmadreza Mohsennejad was eliminated early in the competition.

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