Farzad Tarash

Farzad Tarash
Personal information
Nationality Australian
Born (1986-10-01) 1 October 1986
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran[1]
Height [2]
Weight [3]
Sport
Sport wrestling
Club Hawthorn Citizens Youth Club[4]

Farzad Tarash (Persian: فرزاد تاراش; born 1 October 1986) is a freestyle wrestler from Australia.[5]

An engineer from Melbourne, he was Australia's only competitor in the wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[6] He competed in the 60 kg division after winning a silver medal at the African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Morocco in March 2012.[7]

He has been the Australian champion each year since 2005.[8]

References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
  3. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
  4. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/farzad-tarash-1.html
  5. Barrett, Chris (28 July 2012). "Salad days … and kebabs with the lot". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  6. "Melbourne engineer Farzad Tarash Australia's sole wrestler at London Games". 5 June 2012.
  7. "Tarash Australia's only wrestler in London". 5 June 2012.
  8. Australian Olympic team profile


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