Iranian wrestler (1932–2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nasser Givehchi (Persian: ناصر گیوهچی, 12 November 1932 – 15 May 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[3] 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.[2]
Givehchi at the 1952 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Native name | ناصر گیوهچی | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 November 1932[1] Tehran, Imperial State of Persia[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 May 2017 (aged 84)[citation needed] Tehran, Iran[citation needed] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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