Tehran, May 16, IRNA Following the championship of Iran?s national Greco-Roman wrestling team in FILA World Cup in Tehran on Friday, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a statement, appreciated the efforts made by the Iranian athletes. In his statement, the Supreme Leader thanked the Iranian wrestlers because they made the Iranian nation happy....

National Iranian Greco-Roman wrestling team has overcome Russia to win the 2014 World Cup of Greco-Roman wrestling for the fourth time in the past five years. On Friday, the Iranians overpowered their Russian counterparts 6-2 at Shohaday-e Haftom-e-Tir Sports Hall in Tehran. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei sent a ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran has been chosen to host 2014 FILA Greco-Roman World Cup. The competitions were originally scheduled to be played in Tyumen, Russia on February 15 and 16. The International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) decided to postpone this event, because it coincided with the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. The Iranian ...