Erfan Amiri

Erfan Amiri (Persian: عرفان امیری, born 16 March 1990) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. In 2005, he won his first Asian Youth Wrestling Championship in Tokyo, Japan,[1] and in the following year,  he won the Asian Youth Championships of Thailand 2006.[1] In 2009, he won a gold medal in the Asian championships in the Philippines[2] and a gold medal in the junior world championship in Ankara. He won a World Junior Bronze Medal in Budapest, Hungary in 2010. In the same year, he became a member of the adult Iranian national team and won fifth place at the World Championships in Moscow 2010. In 2011, he won a bronze medal at the Zilowski Grand Prix and a silver medal at the Tashkent Asian Adult championships.[3] In 2012, he won a bronze medal at the Asian Adult championships in Gumi, became the national champion of Iran,[4] and won the Iranian Premier League.[5]

Erfan Amiri
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Personal information
National teamIran
Born16 March 1990
Kermanshah, Iran
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
WebsiteInstagram: erfanamiri96
Sport
CountryIran
Coached byKamran Amiri
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 Philippines96 kg
Gold medal – first place2010 Huangshan96 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 Tashkent96 kg
Bronze medal – third place2012 Gumi96 kg
Grand Prix of Zilovsky
Bronze medal – third place2011 Warsaw96 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 Ankara96 kg
Bronze medal – third place2010 Budapest96 kg
Asian Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 Tokyo76 kg
Gold medal – first place2006 Thailand85 kg

References

  1. emmanuel. "Athletes & Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  2. "Iran crowned Asian Juniors Wrestling Champ". Tehran Times. 2009-07-12. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  3. "Iran Finishes Second At Asian Wrestling Championship". www.payvand.com. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  4. "Iranian freestyle wrestlers claim Asian Championships". Tehran Times. 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  5. "خبرگزاری فارس | عرفان اميري اين هفته هم كشتي مي‌گيرد". www.farsnews.ir. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
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