Iranian Women Win Six Medals in Kyrgyzstan’s Alysh Grand Prix Final
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian women wrestlers won six medals in the Bayaman Erkinbaev Memorial Senior Alysh Grand Prix in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Sepideh Babaei won a gold medal in the 55kg weight class.
In the 60kg class, Fatemeh Fattahi seized a silver medal.
Mohadeseh Hosseini snatched a gold in the 65kg category.
Reyhaneh Gilani won Iran's third gold medal in the 70kg.
Maryam Ahmadi took a silver in the 75kg.
And Hanieh Ashouri won a silver medal in the +75kg.
Alysh is a Turkic term for Central Asian folk wrestling or "belt wrestling" regulated by United World Wrestling.