TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Iranian heavyweight wrestler Amirhossein Zare has been named the world’s best freestyle wrestler, according to United World Wrestling (UWW).
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Iran's Amirhossein Zare Named World's Best Freestyle Wrestler by UWW
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November 8, 2026
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Iranian heavyweight wrestler Amirhossein Zare has been recognized as the world's best freestyle wrestler by United World Wrestling (UWW). This achievement highlights Iran's strong presence in the sport and boosts national pride. Zare's recognition may also enhance Iran's international sports reputation.
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