Birth Date: | April 10, 1945 |
Birth Place: | Marand, Imperial State of Iran |
Death Date: | July 21, 2008 (aged 63) |
Death Place: | Tehran, Iran |
Height: | 160 cm |
Sport: | Freestyle wrestling |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Aboutaleb Talebi Gargari (Persian: ابوطالب طالبی گرگری, April 10, 1945 - July 21, 2008) was an Iranian bantamweight freestyle wrestler. He won bronze medals at the 1966, 1967 and 1969 world championships and 1968 Summer Olympics.
Talebi lost his father to a sudden disease at the age of 11, and started working at a carpet shop next year to help his family. He married in 1968 and had four children.