on Tuesday, Seyed Morad MOHAMMADI won the first medal for Iran at the Beijing Olympic Games. He won a Bronze Medal in the 60 kg category of free-style wrestling.
Below are the results of his matches. He only lost to the Russian, Mavlet BATIROV, who won the Gold Medal.
Egypt: MADANI Hassan (RED) 0
Iran: MOHAMMADI Seyedmorad (BLUE) 9
Canada: AZARBAYJANI Saeed (RED) 0
Iran: MOHAMMADI Seyedmorad (BLUE) 2
Iran: MOHAMMADI Seyedmorad (RED) 0
Russia: BATIROV Mavlet (BLUE) 2
Azerbaijan: HUSEYNOV Zelimkhan (RED) 1
Iran: MOHAMMADI Seyedmorad (BLUE) 5
I have included two (2) videos: The first one is the final match of MOHAMMADI against Zelimkhan HUSEYNOV of Azerbaijan for the Bronze Medal. The second video is the Medal Presentation Ceremony:
MEDALS:
GOLD: BATIROV Mavlet (Russia)
SILVER: FEDORYSHYN Vasyl (Ukraine)
BRONZE: MOHAMMADI Seyedmorad (Iran)
Kenichi YUMOTO (Japan)
Note: There were two Bronze Medals awarded
Let’s hope our athletes win more medals – Hope you enjoy this:
MOHAMMADI (IRAN) vs HUSEYNOV (AZERBAIJAN)
MEDAL PRESENTATION CEREMONY
