Ali Arsalan
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| Native name | علی ارسلان | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Farbod Arsalan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Ali Arsalan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 May 1995 (age 29) Amol, Mazandaran, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 72 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coached by | Hassan Hosseinzadeh Ghasem Rezaei Amir Hossein Hosseini | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World finals |  (2022)  (2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regional finals |  (2017)
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Medal record
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Ali Arsalan (Persian: علی ارسلان, Serbian Cyrillic: Али Арсалан, born 8 May 1995) is an Iranian-born naturalized Serbian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 72 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] He represented Iran until December 2021.[2]
He won one of the bronze medals in the 72 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[3][4]
Career[edit]
He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 66 kg event at the 2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships held in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil.[5] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 66 kg event at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[6][7]
He won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg at the 2021 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria and the 2022 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament held in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.[8]
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2014 | Asian Junior Championships | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | 1st | Greco-Roman 60 kg |
| 2015 | Asian Junior Championships | Naypyidaw, Myanmar | 1st | Greco-Roman 66 kg |
| 2017 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 3rd | Greco-Roman 66 kg |
| World Cup | Abadan, Iran | 3rd | Greco-Roman 66 kg | |
| 2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Greco-Roman 72 kg |
| World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | Greco-Roman 72 kg | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 72 kg |
References[edit]
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (11 September 2022). "Hosts Serbia take two golds on opening day of finals at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ Brennan, Eliott (25 April 2022). "Olympic karate champion Ganjzadeh criticises Iran's sporting policy on Israel". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (3 April 2022). "Turkish wrestlers earn Greco-Roman titles as European Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (10 May 2017). "Iran's Taherisartang wins third title at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "2017 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 November 2018.
- ^ "2021 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
External links[edit]
- Ali Arsalan at the International Wrestling Database
- Living people
- 1995 births
- Sportspeople from Amol
- Serbian male sport wrestlers
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Naturalized citizens of Serbia
- 21st-century Iranian people
- 21st-century Serbian people
- World Wrestling Champions