Seyed Hossein Ebrahimian (also Mollaghasemi, Persian: سيد حسين ابراهيميان (ملاقاسمی),[1] 15 March 1933 – 25 April 2022)[2] was a wrestler from Iran. Competing as a freestyle featherweight he won a silver medal at the 1957 World Championships. He then changed to Greco-Roman wrestling and placed fifth-sixth at the world championships in 1961–62.[3] He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and shared sixth place in 1960.[4]
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| Born | 15 March 1933 Tehran, Iran | |||||||||||
| Died | 25 April 2022 (aged 89) Amsterdam, Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Iranian Wrestling Federation. iawf.ir
- ^ Ex-Iran Greco-Roman wrestler Mollaghasemi dies
- ^ "Ebrahimian, Hossein (IRI)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 25 April 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ Hossein Ebrahimian. sports-reference.com
External links
edit- Hossein Ebrahimian at the International Wrestling Database
- Said Hossein Ebrahimian at Olympics.com
- Hossein Mollaghasemi at Olympedia
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