Farzad Tarash
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 1 October 1986 Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran[1] |
| Height | [2] |
| Weight | [3] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | wrestling |
| Club | Hawthorn Citizens Youth Club[4] |
Farzad Tarash (Persian: فرزاد تاراش; born 1 October 1986) is a freestyle wrestler from Australia.[5]
An engineer from Melbourne, he was Australia's only competitor in the wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6] He competed in the 60 kg division after winning a silver medal at the African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Morocco in March 2012.[7]
He has been the Australian champion each year since 2005.[8]
References
- ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
- ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
- ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
- ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
- ^ Barrett, Chris (28 July 2012). "Salad days … and kebabs with the lot". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ "Melbourne engineer Farzad Tarash Australia's sole wrestler at London Games". 5 June 2012.
- ^ "Tarash Australia's only wrestler in London". 5 June 2012.
- ^ Australian Olympic team profile
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