U.S. State Department calls for Iran to halt execution of wrestler Saleh Mohammadi as coach documents regime killing over 30 athletes in crackdown.

Navid Afkari was a rising Iranian wrestler who joined 2018 protests and was later executed in 2020. He denied the charges and said he was tortured. Amnesty International and the United Nations ...

TEHRAN, 17 September (BelTA - IRNA) - Iran’s National Freestyle Wrestling Team has claimed the championship title at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, marking its first ...