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Farzad Tarash (Persian: فرزاد تاراش; born 1 October 1986) is a freestyle wrestler from Australia.

An engineer from Melbourne, he was Australia's only competitor in the wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He competed in the 60 kg division after winning a silver medal at the African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Morocco in March 2012.

He was the Australian champion each year from 2005 to 2012.

References

1. ^ "Farzad Tarash Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
2. Barrett, Chris (28 July 2012). "Salad days … and kebabs with the lot". The Sydney Morning Herald.
3. "Melbourne engineer Farzad Tarash Australia's sole wrestler at London Games". 5 June 2012.
4. "Tarash Australia's only wrestler in London". 5 June 2012.
5. "Aussie Olympians go surfing at Winter Olympic Games". olympics.com.au. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.

External links

• London 2012 profile Archived 31 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
• Farzad Tarash at the International Wrestling Database
• Farzad Tarash at Olympedia
• Farzad Tarash at the Australian Olympic Committee

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