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Ali Arsalan
Personal information
Full nameAli Feizollah Arsalan
Nationality Iran
Born8 May 1995 (1995-05-08) (age 29)
Amol, Iran
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class72 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Club
  • Takhti Amol
  • Fooladin Zob Amol
Coached byGhasem Rezaei
Amir Hossein Hosseini
Achievements and titles
World finalsGold (2022)
Regional finalsBronze (2017) Bronze (2022)
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Belgrade 72 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 72 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2022 Veliko Tarnovo 72 kg
Representing  Iran
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Abadan 66 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 New Delhi 66 kg
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2021 Plovdiv 72 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Salvador da Bahia 66 kg
Asian Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Nay Pyi Taw 66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Ulaanbaatar 60 kg
Asian Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Bishkek 54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Bangkok 50 kg

Ali Arsalan (Template:Lang-persian, 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

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

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 3rd Greco-Roman 66 kg
2022 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Greco-Roman 72 kg
World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 72 kg

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Brennan, Eliott (25 April 2022). "Olympic karate champion Ganjzadeh criticises Iran's sporting policy on Israel". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ Pavitt, Michael (3 April 2022). "Turkish wrestlers earn Greco-Roman titles as European Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  5. ^ "2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  6. ^ Etchells, Daniel (10 May 2017). "Iran's Taherisartang wins third title at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  7. ^ "2017 Asian Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 November 2018.
  8. ^ "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.