Hassan Rangraz from Iran tries to turnover Brandon Paulson (front) from
the U.S. in their 54kg category final match of the 46th World Greco Roman
wrestling championship in Patras' National Athletics stadium December 8,
2001. Rangraz won, becoming the first Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler in 32
years to bring home a gold medal in World Championships. Rangraz is a pahlevan
from Mazandaran.
REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis
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