Iran's wrestler Parviz Hadi to fight for Bronze medal in World Championship
Iran’s super heavy-weight freestyle wrestler Parviz Hadi will be fighting for a Bronze Medal in the World Championship in Hungary.
Hadi beat his opponents from Poland and Belarus before defeating Olympic Champion Taha Akgul from Turkey in the quarter-finals.
The Iranian however, lost to Georgian World Champion Geno Petriashvili in the semi-finals. Hadi will now face a wrestler from either Russia or Hungary in the 3rd-place match on Sunday.
Elsewhere in the 61-kg category, Mohammad Baqer Yakhkeshi and in the 86-kg Hassan Yazdani, both have the chance to win a bronze medal as the competitions resume on Sunday.
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