Tasnim Elyas Ali Akbari from Iran has been chosen as the best male kurash player of the year. The -81kg athlete won a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia as well as two gold medals at the Asian Championships in Pune, India and VII International Kurash Tournament in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan. The International Kurash Association ...

Press TV - The national Iranianjunior kurash wrestling teamhas taken the trophy at the end of the 5th edition of Asian Junior Under-20 Kurash Championships. The Persians took the top position, having won three gold medals, four silvers and four bronzes. Uzbekistan claimed the second place with three gold medals and one silver. Turkmenistan ...

Press TV- Iranian athlete Mostafa Dalirian has been named the world's best kurash wrestler for the year 2016, thanks to his impressive displays at 2016 TaiwanBeachKurashInternational Championships and 2016 Cheongju World Martial Arts Masterships. Reza Nasirnejad, a senior official at the Islamic Republic of Iran Judo & Kurash Federation,...

Iranian kurash wrestler Mohammad Hossein Sheikholeslami hasdemonstratedoutstanding athletic and gripping qualities at the fifth edition of Asian Beach Games in Vietnam, and scooped a gold medal at the continental sporting event. On Sunday and the first day of the tournament, Sheikholeslami emerged triumphant in his first bout against Indian rival ...