Mohammad Paziraei
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Iran | ||
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1960 Rome | 52 kg |
Mohammad Paziraei (Persian: محمد پذیرایی, August 4, 1929, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR – March 9, 2002, Tehran, Iran) was an Iranian wrestler, who was born in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR but raised in Ardabil, Iran.[1] He won a bronze medal in the Flyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[2]
References
- ^ زندگینامه: محمد پذیرایی (1308 - 1380) (in Persian). Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ "Mohamed Paziraie". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2002 deaths
- Iranian Azerbaijani sportspeople
- Iranian sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers of Iran
- Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Male sport wrestlers
- Olympic bronze medalists for Iran
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- People from Baku
- Azerbaijani emigrants to Iran
- Soviet emigrants to Iran
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