Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi

Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi (Persian: محمد‌حسین محبی, born September 6, 1956) was captain of Iran's freestyle wrestling national team.[1] He won a silver medal at the 1978 World Championships and a gold at the 1982 Asian Games.[2] He is frequently confused with his twin brother Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi (Persian: محمد‌حسن محبی), who competed alongside, but in a heavier category (90 kg).[3]

Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi
Personal information
BornSeptember 6, 1956 (1956-09-06) (age 67)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1978 Mexico City74 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1982 New Delhi 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Seoul82 kg
Asian Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 Jalandhar74 kg
Gold medal – first place1981 Lahore74 kg
Gold medal – first place1983 Tehran82 kg
Gold medal – first place1987 Mumbai82 kg
Bronze medal – third place1989 Oarai82 kg

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