Kamran Ghasempour

Kamran Ghasempour (Persian: کامران قاسمپور, born 16 Dec 1996) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler who competes at 92 kilograms, where he is the reigning World Champion.[1] He is also a two-time Asian Continental champion and a two-time World U23 Champion at 86 kilograms.[2][3]

Kamran Ghasempour
Kamran Ghasempour at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Native nameکامران قاسمپور
Nationality Iran
Born (1996-12-16) 16 December 1996
Jouybar, Mazandaran, Iran
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
Country Iran
SportWrestling
Weight class86 & 92 kg
RankHe is #1 in the world ranking of 92 kg with 58 points
Event(s)Freestyle
Coached byhosein naghibi
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Iran
World Championships
2021 Oslo 92 kg
Asian Championships
2021 Almaty92 kg
2019 Xi'an 86 kg
World U23 Championships
2019 Budapest 86 kg
2018 Bucharest 86 kg
World Cadets Championships
2013 Zrenjanin 69 kg
Asian Cadets Championships
2013 Ulaanbaatar 69 kg

Career

He won the gold medal in the men's 86 kg event at the 2018 World U23 Wrestling Championship in Bucharest, Romania and at the 2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the 86 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[4][5] He also secured the gold medal in the 92 kg event at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Major results

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 Asian Championships Xi'an, China 1st Freestyle 86 kg
2021 Asian Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan 1st Freestyle 92 kg
2021 World Championships Oslo, Norway 1st Freestyle 92 kg

Freestyle record

References

  1. Houston, Michael (4 October 2021). "US claim two golds on third day of Wrestling World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "2019 World U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Medalists (Collated)". China.org.cn. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Etchells, Daniel (24 April 2019). "Iran secure further four men's freestyle gold medals to finish on seven at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2020.

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