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Iran’s President Congratulates Wrestling Team on World Title

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani praised the country’s wrestlers for their championship at the 2017 Freestyle World Cup in the western Iranian city of Kermanshah.

In a message on Friday evening, President Rouhani congratulated the Iranian nation and wrestlers on the remarkable achievement, saying they hoisted the country’s national flag and proved that Iranian athletes are capable of achieving victories in all sports fields.

He further thanked the country’s coaches, officials, and sports community for their strenuous efforts, Tasnim reported.

On Friday, Iranian national freestyle wrestling team defeated the US team to win the 2017 Freestyle World Cup for sixth time in a row.

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