Yadollah Mohebbi Explained

Yadollah Mohebbi
Birth Date:1993 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Kermanshah, Iran
Country:Iran
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:125 kg
Event:Freestyle

Yadollah "Shiravan" Mohebbi (Persian: یدالله محبی; born 9 December 1993)[1] is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He is a three-time gold medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships in the men's 125 kg event, in 2017, 2019 and 2022.[2] [3]

Career

He won the gold medal in the men's 125kg at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[2] [4] He competed in the men's 125kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France.[5] He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[1]

In 2019, he competed in the men's 125kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan without winning a medal.[6] He won his first match against Dorjkhandyn Khüderbulga of Mongolia and also his next match against Nick Gwiazdowski of the United States but he was then eliminated from the competition by Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi of Ukraine.[6] Later that year, he represented Iran at the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China and he won the silver medal in the men's 125 kg event.[7] In the final, he lost against Taha Akgül of Turkey.[7]

He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[8] [9]

Personal life

He is a nephew of accomplished wrestlers Mohammad Hassan and Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi.

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2017Asian ChampionshipsNew Delhi, India1stFreestyle 125 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts GamesAshgabat, Turkmenistan3rdFreestyle 125 kg
2019Asian ChampionshipsXi'an, China1stFreestyle 125 kg
Military World GamesWuhan, China2ndFreestyle 125 kg
2022Asian ChampionshipsUlaanbaatar, Mongolia1stFreestyle 125 kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling Results book. 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. live. 26 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417024641/http://ashgabat2017.com/atos/ashgabat17/resAG2017/pdf/AG2017/WR/AG2017_WR_AA1_WR0000000.pdf. 17 April 2020.
  2. Web site: 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181125162841/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/final-book-complete.pdf. 25 November 2018.
  3. Web site: 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200518232029/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-04/results_04_xian.pdf. 18 May 2020.
  4. News: Etchells . Daniel . 14 May 2017 . Ehsanpoor claims elusive title to lead Iranian gold rush on final day of Asian Wrestling Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 17 September 2022.
  5. Web site: 2017 World Wrestling Championships. United World Wrestling. live. 13 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20190501222916/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/final-book_1.pdf. 1 May 2019.
  6. Web site: 2019 World Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412151211/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2019-09/nur-sultan_kz_final-book_1.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
  7. Web site: Results. 2019 Military World Games. https://web.archive.org/web/20191112134942/https://results.wuhan2019mwg.cn/file/RESULTS-7th%20CISM%20Military%20World%20Games-总成绩册.pdf. live. 14 February 2020. 2019-11-12.
  8. News: Brennan . Eliott . 24 April 2022 . Iran secures another three golds on final day of Asian Wrestling Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 16 September 2022.
  9. Web site: 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220424143847/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/final-book-senior_asian_championships.pdf?VersionId=YJDMAXt2PzJwnVKPBf.3kNiMafH6p8ll . 24 April 2022 . 24 April 2022 . United World Wrestling.