Iran's Karateka Sajad Ganjzadeh Wins Tokyo 2020 Gold Medal
6 August 8 , 2021 ‘Russian Tank Defeats Captain America Iran’s Karateka Sajad Ganjzadeh in Olympics Wrestling Showdown’ Wins Tokyo 2020 Gold Medal TOKYO – Iran’s karateka Sajad Hansoku. Ganjzadeh has won the gold medal The Iranian, who won by in the men’s karate at the Tokyo Hansoku, was taken out of the tata- 2020 Olympics. mi due to his injury. Ganjzadeh was The scintillating performance of back on the podium, recovered. the Iranian athlete reached its peak His medal put the number of during the final bout of the +75-ki- gold medals won by Iran’s team of logram weight category on Satur- Olympians at the 2020 tournament day. at three. Iran collected seven med- Team USA’s Kyle Snyder, in blue, lost the gold-medal match to rival Ganjzadeh was behind by one als overall. Abdulrashid Sadulaev of Russian Olympic Committee. point to four that his opponent The Iranian karate practitioner TOKYO (Dispatches) - It was one of the have wrestled twice in the past four years, from Saudi Arabia Tareg Hamedi had beaten Turkish U. Aktas to most hotly anticipated showdowns of the each winning once in dramatic bouts had accumulated. reach the final. Tokyo Olympics: “Captain America” facing known as “Snyderlaev I” and “Snyderlaev But the tables turned when the With seven medals, Iran is now “The Russian Tank” on the wrestling mat. II.” They are both Instagram wrestling Saudi martial artist violated the standing at 27th place in the medal And on Saturday night, it was the “Rus- royalty. Iran’s karateka Sajad Ganjzadeh, right, takes on his Saudi opponent sian Tank” who rolled over his opponent “Unbelievable,” Sadulaev said after his Tareg Hamedi during the final bout of the men’s +75-kilogram weight rules of fight by an infringement, tally of the Olympic Games Tokyo in the second sequel to their original win.
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