Farzad Tarash ( fa, فرزاد تاراش; born 1 October 1986) is a
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...
from Australia.
An engineer from Melbourne, he was Australia's only competitor in the wrestling competition at the
2012 Summer Olympics. He competed in the
60 kg division after winning a silver medal at the
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Morocco in March 2012.
He was the Australian champion each year from 2005 to 2012.
References
External links
London 2012 profile
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1986 births
Living people
Olympic wrestlers for Australia
Australian male sport wrestlers
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Sportspeople from Melbourne
Olympic competitors from Iran who represented other countries
Australian people of Iranian descent
Iranian expatriate sportspeople in Australia
Commonwealth Games competitors for Australia
Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
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