Leader, president laud Iran’s GR wrestling team triumph at world event

IRNA

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Monday praised the Iranian men’s Greco-Roman wrestling team for standing second at the Wrestling World Championships in Oslo, Norway.

“Congratulations to the country’s Greco-Roman wrestling champions and to their coach who have made all Iranians happy, especially the young. God willing, you will continue to be successful,” Ayatollah Khamenei said in a message.

President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi also said in his message that the wrestlers’ “powerful” performance “doubled the Iranian nation’s delight” and demonstrated to the world “our champions’ real position”.