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Iran claims title of Wrestling World Cup

Xinhua, February 18, 2017 Adjust font size:

Iranian national wrestling team won the 2017 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup for the sixth time in a row on Friday.

In the final matches, Iran defeated U.S. wrestling team 5-3 in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah.

Iran already defeated Turkey, Mongolia and India in group action in the competitions which started on Thursday.

Azerbaijan won the bronze medal after defeating Turkey 7-1. Endit