it deserves it own thread.
as of yesterday Sourian has now won the World Championships a record of 6 times! and is the most successful Iranian Wrestler at World Championships surpassing the legendary Abdollah Movahed (5 Gold in Freestyle World Champs).
Sourians medal records:
Olympics:
Gold 2012 London 55 kg
World Championships:
Gold 2005 Budapest 55 kg
Gold 2006 Guangzhou 55 kg
Gold 2007 Baku 55 kg
Gold 2009 Herning 55 kg
Gold 2010 Moscow 55 kg
Gold 2014 Tashkent 59 kg
Asian Championships:
Gold 2007 Bishkek 55 kg
Gold 2008 Jeju City 55 kg
surpassing the legendary Abdollah Movahed (Freestyle):
Olympics:
Gold 1968 Mexico City 70 kg
World Championships:
Gold 1965 Manchester 70 kg
Gold 1966 Toledo 70 kg
Gold 1967 New Dehli 70 kg
Gold 1969 Mar del Plata 68 kg
Gold 1970 Edmonton 68 kg
Asian Games:
Gold 1966 Bangkok 70 kg
Gold 1970 Bangkok 68 kg
However, neccessary to note that movahed was sadly injured in early 70ies and had to stop wrestling...
as of yesterday Sourian has now won the World Championships a record of 6 times! and is the most successful Iranian Wrestler at World Championships surpassing the legendary Abdollah Movahed (5 Gold in Freestyle World Champs).
Sourians medal records:
Olympics:
Gold 2012 London 55 kg
World Championships:
Gold 2005 Budapest 55 kg
Gold 2006 Guangzhou 55 kg
Gold 2007 Baku 55 kg
Gold 2009 Herning 55 kg
Gold 2010 Moscow 55 kg
Gold 2014 Tashkent 59 kg
Asian Championships:
Gold 2007 Bishkek 55 kg
Gold 2008 Jeju City 55 kg
surpassing the legendary Abdollah Movahed (Freestyle):
Olympics:
Gold 1968 Mexico City 70 kg
World Championships:
Gold 1965 Manchester 70 kg
Gold 1966 Toledo 70 kg
Gold 1967 New Dehli 70 kg
Gold 1969 Mar del Plata 68 kg
Gold 1970 Edmonton 68 kg
Asian Games:
Gold 1966 Bangkok 70 kg
Gold 1970 Bangkok 68 kg
However, neccessary to note that movahed was sadly injured in early 70ies and had to stop wrestling...
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