 Nasiri at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Meisam Nasiri | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Iranian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1989-06-01) 1 June 1989 (age 35) Zanjan, Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coached by | Rasoul Khadem | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Meisam Nassiri (Persian: میثم نصيری; born 1 June 1989) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler who won a gold medal at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships.
Wrestling career
He competed at the 2016 Olympics, but was eliminated in the first bout. In the Asian Championships 2017, he lost to Bajrang of India.
Personal life
He was born in a village called Zarnan in Zanjan and still lives there;
Meysam Nassiri, even after joining the national team, did not forget his hometown and continues to work in agriculture and animal husbandry;
Meysam Nasiri established a horse riding club in Zarnan, named after him.
References
- ^ Meisam Abolfazl Nasiri. rio2016.com
- ^ Meisam Abolfazl Nasiri. nbcolympics.com
External links
- Meisam Nasiri at the International Wrestling Database
- Meisam Nasiri at Olympics.com
- Meisam Nasiri at Olympedia
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- Living people
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Iranian male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Iran
- People from Zanjan, Iran
- 1989 births
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
- 21st-century Iranian sportsmen
- Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Iran
- Iranian sport wrestler stubs