Aboutaleb Talebi Explained

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
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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.