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Sabah Shariati
Personal information
Full nameSabah Shariati
NationalityIranian/Azerbaijan
Born (1989-01-01) January 1, 1989 (age 35)
Sanandaj, Iran
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportWrestling
StyleGreco-Roman

Sabah Shariati (Persian: صباح شریعتی, Azerbaijani: Sabah Şəriəti; born in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, Iran) is an Iranian-born naturalized Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] He won bronze in the 2016 Rio Olympics, losing to eventual silver medalist and 4 time world champion Riza Kayaalp of Turkey.

He competed in the 130 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2]

Career in Iran[edit]

He won an Iranian national youth medal in 2005 freestyle competitions. Representing Iran, in 2009 he won the 120 kg Greco Roman gold medal in Baku's international tournament.[3]

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External links[edit]

http://www.instagram.com/irani.lion/

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