Olympics-Wrestling-Iran’s Geraei Wins Greco-Roman Lightweight Gold

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Wrestling - Greco-Roman - Men's 67kg - Gold medal match - Makuhari Messe Hall A, Chiba, Japan - August 4, 2021. Mohammadreza Geraei of Iran celebrates after winning gold REUTERS/Leah Millis

CHIBA, Japan, Aug 4 (Reuters) Iran‘s Mohammadreza Geraei won gold in the men’s Greco-Roman lightweight category at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday.

Ukraine’s Parviz Nasibov took the silver medal while Germany’s Frank Staebler and Egypt’s Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed claimed the bronze medals.


(Reporting by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; editing by Clare Fallon)