Mansour Raeisi
Iranian wrestler
About Mansour Raeisi
Lived 1928 – 1980 (aged 51–52). Mansour Raeisi was an Iranian referee.
Mansour Raeisi (; 1928–1980) was an Iranian Olympic Freestyle Wrestler and FILA International Referee. He is one of the most notable Iranian wrestlers of his generation.
Biography Raeisi represented Iran at 1948 Summer Olympics –the first appearance of Iranian wrestlers in an International competition– and had the best performance among Iranian wrestlers in the games, losing semifinal to Turkish silver-medalist Halit Balamir and placing in the 4th place.
He also coached Iran national freestyle wrestling athletes in 1967 World Wrestling Championships.
Deaflympics champion Karim Raeisinia is his cousin.
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Who was Mansour Raeisi?
Iranian wrestler
When was Mansour Raeisi born?
Mansour Raeisi was born in 1928 in Tehran.
When did Mansour Raeisi die?
Mansour Raeisi died in 1980.
What was Mansour Raeisi's occupation?
Mansour Raeisi was a referee.
What nationality was Mansour Raeisi?
Mansour Raeisi was Iranian.
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