TEHRAN – Payam Ahmadi from Iran won a silver medal at the 2026 World Wrestling Championships – Men’s Greco-Roman 55 kg on Sunday.
He lost to Azerbaijan’s Eldaniz Azizli 3-1 in the final.
The bronze medals were won by Georgian Vakhtang Lolua and Iskhar Kurbayev from Kazakhstan.
The 2026 World Wrestling Championships are being held in Astana, Kazakhstan on Oct. 24 and 25.