Iran’s Teymouri Wins Bronze at Yasar Dogu
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Bahman Mohammad Teymouri claimed a bronze medal at the Yasar Dogu 2019 Ranking Series tournament in Istanbul on Saturday.
He defeated Azerbaijan’s Abubakr Abakarov 7-4 at 79kg in the men’s freestyle.
The gold medal went to American wrestler Alex Dieringer, who defeated Slovakian Akhsarbek Gulaev 4-1 in the final.
The Yasar Dogu International is the final event in the UWW Rankings Series this season.
Competitors earned placement points toward their seeds at this year’s World Championships.
The four wrestlers with the most placements points per weight class will be seeded accordingly at the World Championships in September in Kazakhstan.
