Mansour Savad-Abadi Mahdizadeh ( fa, منصورسواد آبادی مهدى زاده, born 14 August 1938) is a retired

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

ian freestyle wrestler who won world titles in 1961, 1962 and 1965. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1964. Mehdizadeh was a major in the Iranian Army. He married in March 1965. After retiring from competitions he worked as a national wrestling coach.

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