6 February 4, 2019 Claim Title at Int’l Wrestling Zenit Get Iran Striker Azmoun, Colombian Tournament in Midfielder Barrios tournament and only three of them ended the campaign without a medal. On Saturday, Iranian wrestlers won one gold and two bronze medals. Amin Kavianinejhad of Iran’s national outfit overpowered his Turkish rival in the final and won the gold medal in the 72kg weight category. Pouya Naserpour in the 55kg weight division, and Saeid Abdevali in the 82kg category, won two bronze medals for Iran after defeating rivals from Turkey and respectively. The final and third-place ST. PETERSBURG, Russia he was sent off in extra time. The matches of five remaining weight (AP) - Zenit St. Petersburg transfer fee was not disclosed. categories will be held today. has signed Iran striker Sardar Returning to Russia for the Three Iranian wrestlers Hamed Azmoun and also brought in first time since representing Tab, Mohammad Hadi Saravi, and (Dispatches) - Iran’s of the 2019 ‘Vehbi Emre & Hamit Iran’s tally. Colombian midfielder Wilmar Colombia at the 2018 World national squad of Greco-Roman Kaplan’ tournament in Istanbul, Also, Mehdi Mohsennejhad Amir Ghasemi will compete for Barrios to replace Leandro Cup, Barrios says “my job is to wrestlers won the title at the 2019 Turkey. won a bronze medal in the 60kg the gold and Mehdi Mohsennejhad ‘Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan’ On Sunday, the final day of the category. is set to wrestle for the bronze Paredes. meet expectations and adapt as tournament in Istanbul, Turkey, on event, Hamed Tab in the 67kg Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan medal. Azmoun arrives from fellow quickly as I can.” Sunday with a total tally of 4 gold category, Mohammad Hadi Saravi tournament kicked off on Feb. 01 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Russian Premier League club Both Azmoun and Barrios could and 3 bronze medals. in 87kg, and Amir Ghasemi in and wrapped up today. More than tournament kicked off on Feb. Rubin Kazan after reaching the make their competitive debut Gaining four gold and three 130kg managed to overpower 200 wrestlers from 11 countries 01 and wrapped up on Sunday. semifinals of the Asian Cup with when Zenit face Fenerbahce in bronze medals, Iranian Greco- their rivals in the final match and participated in the event. Ten More than 200 wrestlers from 11 Iran. the first leg of the Europa League countries participated in the event. Roman wrestlers claimed the title collect add three gold medals to wrestlers represented Iran in the Barrios joined from Boca round of 32 on Feb. 12. Juniors late Friday after playing Paredes has joined French in last year’s Copa Libertadores league leader Paris Saint- Harden Scores 43 in Rockets’ Win final against River Plate, when Germain. LOS ANGELES (AFP) - James Donovan Mitchell finished with 26 Harden has posted his 26th game with points and nine assists and Rudy Gobert at least 30 points for the third longest added 10 points and 13 rebounds in the streak in NBA history as the Houston loss. Juve Foiled by Gervinho Rockets rolled over the Utah Jazz 125- Elsewhere, Dallas rookie Luka 98. Doncic matched his season high 35 Brace After Leading 3-1 James finished with 43 points to points to lead the Mavericks to a extend his streak and break a tie with 111-98 victory over the Cavaliers in MILAN (Reuters) - Parma forward goal by Gervinho followed by a legendary Wilt Chamberlain. Hall of Cleveland. Gervinho scored twice as his team hit stoppage-time equalizer meant the Famer Chamberlain also had the two Slovenian sensation Doncic, who back from 3-1 behind on Saturday to Turin side’s lead over Napoli was longest streaks in history, runs of 65 won’t turn 20 until February 28, had 28 draw 3-3 at Serie A leaders Juventus cut to nine points. and 31. points by halftime -- almost as many as who dropped points for only the third Juventus, chasing an eighth Harden added 12 rebounds, six steals, the 30 points scored before the break by time in the league this season. successive Serie A title and still five assists and four blocks. He was 12 all of Cleveland’s starters. Cristiano Ronaldo also scored unbeaten, have 60 points from of 22 from the field, making four of 12 Doncic had missed Thursday’s game twice, making him Serie A’s leading 22 games while Napoli have 51 three-pointers, and made all 15 of his in Detroit with a sore left ankle but scorer with 17 goals, to put Juve after their 3-0 win over Sampdoria free throws. showed no sign of injury as he scored in command but a brilliant flicked earlier on Saturday Gerald Green added 25 points, and 18 points in the first quarter -- when Kenneth Faried had 16 points and 12 he became the seventh player to score Kovalev Regains WBO Title by rebounds as the Rockets snapped a 1,000 points in the NBA before turning two-game losing streak. They managed 20, following in the footsteps of such Winning Rematch With Alvarez to hold the Jazz to 36 percent shooting Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) shoots the ball against Utah stars as LeBron James, Kevin Durant and forced 23 turnovers. Jazz guard Grayson Allen (24) during the second half at Vivint Smart and Kobe Bryant. “We smelled a little blood and went Home Arena. Doncic also pulled down 11 after them,” D’Antoni said. rebounds and handed out six assists. Shiffrin Set to Shine as Vonn, Svindal Bow Out ARE, Sweden (Reuters) - U.S. garlanded with success and scarred wins this season while Shiffrin Shiffrin, also a double Olympic ski great Lindsey Vonn will try to by injuries, are high on a list of has racked up 13 and looks likely gold medalist and now with 56 throw her hurting body down a compelling storylines playing out to be the stand-out skier of the career wins, leads the women’s slope one last time before heading over the next two-weeks in. championships. overall, super-G, giant slalom and into retirement while Norwegian When it comes to winning, Hirscher is on course for an slalom World Cups. Aksel Lund Svindal is also ready Austria’s Marcel Hirscher and eighth successive overall World If her dominance has become to bow out at the Alpine world Vonn’s team mate Mikaela Shiffrin Cup title and the reigning slalom too predictable for some, Shiffrin championships starting in Sweden will take some beating however. and giant slalom world champion, is unrepentant as she heads to the on Tuesday. The World Cup’s king and queen and double Olympic gold medalist, resort where she took her first The farewells from two giants are as dominant as ever -- Hirscher, also leads the standings in those World Cup win in a slalom in of the sport, their long careers 29, heading to Sweden with 10 disciplines. 2012. Carmine Tommasone, left, hits Oscar Valdez during a WBO featherweight title boxing match Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Frisco, Lightning Hang On to Beat Rangers in NHL Texas. (AP Photo/Cooper Neill) LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Sergey hurt Alvarez, and the 12th, where NEW YORK (Dispatches) - off Rangers goaltender Henrik Kovalev has made his reputation as he had a strong finish. Steven Stamkos scored his 28th Lundqvist’s left shoulder. the ‘Krusher’, but in a rematch with Saturday’s victory makes him goal of the season in the second The Lightning’s Yanni Eleider Alvarez, the Russian champ the first fighter since 1990, and period to match his total from last Gourde scored in the first period regained his light heavyweight title the third all time, to win the light season, and it turned out to be the and rookie Erik Cernak scored his by using his boxing smarts. heavyweight title three times. game-winner as the Tampa Bay first career goal before Stamkos The 35-year-old Kovalev won by Kovalev, who improved to 33-3-1 Lightning held on for a 3-2 victory netted his 376th career goal. a 12-round unanimous decision to with 28 knockouts, seemed all but over the host New York Rangers on Nikita Kucherov recorded the avenge a stunning loss to Alvarez invincible in the light heavyweight Saturday night. secondary assist on Stamkos’ goal six months ago and retake the division until he lost consecutive Tampa Bay jumped on top 3-0 and increased his league-leading World Boxing Organization fights to Andre Ward in 2017 and at 8:33 of the second period on points total to 80. Kucherov also 175-pound belt. 2016. Stamkos’ fourth goal of the season became the quickest player in The judges had Kovalev Alvarez seized the WBO belt against the Rangers. Stamkos Tampa Bay history to reach 80 controlling the fight with one from Kovalev on August 4. The received a cross-ice pass from points, getting there in 52 games. scoring it 120-108. The other two Colombian was trailing on every defenseman Victor Hedman and He surpassed the mark set by Tampa Bay Lightning center Yanni Gourde (37) plays the puck while scored it 116-112. scorecard, but knocked Kovalev lifted a wrist shot from the Vincent Lecavalier (60 games) in being pursued by New York Rangers left wing Jimmy Vesey (26) during Kovalev did some of his best down three times in the seventh middle of the right faceoff circle 2006-07. the first period at Madison Square Garden. boxing in the 10th round, where he round to win his first world title.