Nasser Givehchi
 Givehchi at the 1952 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
November 12, 1932[1] Tehran, Iran[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Died |
May 15, 2017 (aged 84)[3] Tehran, Iran[3] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||
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Nasser Givehchi (Persian: ناصر گیوه چی, November 12, 1932 – May 15, 2017) was an Iranian featherweight freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1952. He ranked fifth at the 1954 World Wrestling Championships[4] and won a bronze medal at the 1958 Asian Games.[1][2] After retiring from competitions he had a long career as a national wrestling coach and international referee.[3][2]
References
- 1 2 "Nasser Givehchi". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
- 1 2 3 Nasser Givehchi. National Olympic Committee of Iran
- 1 2 3 PressTV-Veteran Iranian wrestler passes away at 86. Presstv.ir (2017-05-16). Retrieved on 2017-06-20.
- ↑ Givechi, Nasser (IRI). iat.uni-leipzig.de
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