Turkish Wrestling Legend Akgul to Come to Tehran

Turkish Wrestling Legend Akgul to Come to Tehran

Tasnim
19 Feb 2025, 20:53 GMT+10

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Turkish freestyle wrestler and current president of the Turkish Wrestling Federation Taha Akgul will travel to Tehran to attend the World Club Wrestling Cup.

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Akgul, winner of 11 world and Olympic medals, will be a special guest in Tehran.

He plans to retire soon after the 2024 Olympic Games.

The event features six foreign and two local teams, with Turkey being one of the participating teams.

The legendary Turkish wrestler has faced Amir Hossein Zare of Iran in the heavyweight class several times.

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