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Born | Baqershahr, Ray County | 11 January 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5.84 ft; 70 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pejman Poshtam (Persian: پژمان پشتام, born 11 January 1994)[1] is an Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and a two-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.[2]
At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he won the gold medal in the 75 kg event.[1] In 2018, he competed in the 77 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships where he was eliminated in his first match by Dmytro Pyshkov of Ukraine.[3]
In 2019, he represented Iran at the Military World Games held in Wuhan, China and he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event.[4] In the final, he defeated Hasan Aliyev of Azerbaijan. In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[5][6]
He competed in the 82 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 1st | Greco-Roman 75 kg |
2019 | Military World Games | Wuhan, China | 1st | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
2020 | Asian Championships | New Delhi, India | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
2021 | Asian Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 1st | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
World Championships | Oslo, Norway | 3rd | Greco-Roman 82 kg |