Amin Taheri

Amin Taheri
Asian Championships, Almaty, 2021
Personal information
Born (1995-06-26) 26 June 1995 (age 29)
Tehran, Iran
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Websiteinstagram.com/Amin_thr
Sport
CountryIran
SportFreestyle wrestling
Coached byAlireza Rezaei
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bishkek 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Almaty 125 kg
U23 World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bydgoszcz 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bucharest 125 kg
Grand Prix of Spain
Silver medal – second place 2017 Madrid 125 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Croatia 125 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Brazil 125 kg
Asian Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 New Delhi 125 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Mongolia 125 kg
Takhti cup
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tehran 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tehran 125 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Tehran 125 kg

Amin Taheri (Persian: امین طاهری, born 26 June 1995) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won his first world title in Zagreb at the Junior Wrestling World Championships, where he won a bronze medal in 120 kg.[1] In the same year he won gold in Asian Junior Wrestling Championships.[2] Next year, 2015, he was able to score a silver medal in the same category at Junior world championships in Brazil.[3] In 2017 and 2018, He was able to win two consecutive bronze medals in Under 23 world championships.[4][5]

He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships.[6][7] He was also a member of the Iranian team in 2019 Wrestling World Cup in which the team came in second.[8]

He Has also attended Takhti international cup a few times, in which he has won two bronze medals in 2015 and 2019, and a silver in 2020.[9][10][11]

References

  1. ^ "Iran Bags Two Gold for Freestyle Team Title at Junior Wrestling Worlds". United World Wrestling.
  2. ^ "Iran Takes 11 Men's Events, Mongolia Wins Women's Title at Asian Junior Championships". United World Wrestling.
  3. ^ "Iran Takes Junior World Freestyle Title Despite Azerbaijan's Triple Gold". United World Wrestling.
  4. ^ "Petriashvili Looks for Second World Title in 2017". United World Wrestling.
  5. ^ "Russia Wins Two Golds on Sunday, Claims #BuchaWrestU23 Team Title". United World Wrestling.
  6. ^ "Iran ranks 2nd in 2018 Asian Freestyle Championships". Mehr News Agency. 2018-03-05. Archived from the original on 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  7. ^ "پایان روز اول کشتی با نقره طاهری". ورزش سه (in Persian). 2018-03-04. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  8. ^ "Russia Wrestling World Cup: Iran beats Mongolia, to face US". iranpress.com. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  9. ^ "Takhti Cup Results and Photographs". United World Wrestling.
  10. ^ "ایران قهرمانی مسابقات کشتی آزاد جام تختی شد". ورزش سه (in Persian). 2019-02-08. Retrieved 2021-01-07.ایران-قهرمانی-مسابقات-کشتی-آزاد-جام-تختی-شد
  11. ^ "قهرمانان ۵ وزن اول کشتی آزاد جام تختی". مشرق نیوز. January 9, 2020.