Reza Atri

Reza Atri Nagharchi (Persian: رضا اطری نقارچی, born 8 August 1994 in Tehran) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 2019 Asian Championship, and bronze medals at the 2017 Asian Championships and 2018 Asian Games.[2][3][4]

Reza Atri
Atri at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Full nameReza Atri Nagharchi
Born (1994-08-08) 8 August 1994
Tehran,[1] Iran
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Weight class57 kg
ClubWrestling Club, Babol
Coached byMahmoud Hassannia

Career

Atri began his professional career with a silver medal at the Junior Asian Championship, 2014 in the 55 kg division.[5] Moving up to the senior level, Atri achieved a bronze medal at the 2015 Military World Games. In the following year, Atri earned two gold medals in the Aleksandr Medved's Prizes,[6] and the Paris Tournament.[7] At the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships, Atri was awarded a bronze medal after defeating his opponent from South Korea.[8] At the 2018 Asian games, Atri wrestled in the 57 kg division and won a bronze medal after defeating Bhagawati Sah Teli , Sandeep Tomar, and Kim Sung-gwon. A year after, Atri claimed a gold medal at the 2019 Asian wrestling championships after winning Kang Kum-song in the final match. In the same year, Atri secured the fifth place in the world championships and qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Atri valiantly won against Süleyman Atlı and Erdenebatyn Bekhbayar and proceeded to the semifinal, but then he lost to Zaur Uguev and couldn't make it to the final match and ended up with the fifth place.[9]

Achievements

  • World Cup – 2016
  • Asian Championships – 2017, 2019
  • Asian Games – 2018
  • Paris Tournament – 2016
  • Aleksandr Medved's Prizes – 2016
  • Military World Games – 2015
  • Asian Junior Championship – 2014

References

  1. "Atrinagharchi".
  2. Reza Atri. asiangames2018.id
  3. "Reza Atri". iat.uni-leipzig.de.
  4. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  5. "2014, JUNIOR ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP" (PDF).
  6. "ALEXANDRE MEDVED'S PRIZES,2016" (PDF).
  7. "Paris Tournament,2016" (PDF).
  8. "2017 Asian Championships".
  9. "olympics-2020".
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