| Mojtaba Goleij | |
| Full Name: | Mojtaba Mohammadshafie Goleij |
| Birth Date: | 1996 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Tonekabon, Mazandaran, Iran |
| Hometown: | Tonekabon |
| Alma Mater: | Ayandegan Institute of Higher Education |
| Height: | 183 cm |
| Weight: | 97 kg |
| Country: | Iran |
| Sport: | wrestling |
| Weight Class: | 97 kg |
| Event: | Freestyle |
| Coach: | Pejman Dorostkar (national) |
Mojtaba Goleij (Persian: مجتبی گلیج, born 23 January 1996)[1] is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[2] [3] He is also a three-time medalist, including one gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.
In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1]
He won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[4] [5] Two years earlier, he won the silver medal in this event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
He won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[6]
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 1st | Freestyle 97kg | |
| 2018 | Asian Championships | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 2nd | Freestyle 97kg | |
| 2020 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 1st | Freestyle 97kg | |
| 2021 | World Championships | Oslo, Norway | 3rd | Freestyle 97kg | |
| 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 1st | Freestyle 97kg | |
| 2023 | Asian Championships | Astana, Kazakhstan | 3rd | Freestyle 97kg |