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Born | 5 April 1929 Tehran, Iran | (age 95)|||||||||||||||||
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Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Tabrizi ( Persian: محمود ملاقاسمی تبریزی; born 5 April 1929) is a retired Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1951 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics. [1] [2]
Mollaghasemi was the eldest child in a large family. He lost his father, a shoemaker by trade, at an early age, and had to start working to support his family. He took up wrestling aged 18. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach and international referee, [3] and attended the 1964 Olympics in this capacity. [4]
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Born | 5 April 1929 Tehran, Iran | (age 95)|||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mahmoud Mollaghasemi Tabrizi ( Persian: محمود ملاقاسمی تبریزی; born 5 April 1929) is a retired Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1951 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics. [1] [2]
Mollaghasemi was the eldest child in a large family. He lost his father, a shoemaker by trade, at an early age, and had to start working to support his family. He took up wrestling aged 18. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach and international referee, [3] and attended the 1964 Olympics in this capacity. [4]