Pejman Poshtam

Pejman Poshtam (, born 11 January 1994) is an Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and a two-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships.

Career

At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he won the gold medal in the 75kg event.

In 2019, he represented Iran at the Military World Games held in Wuhan, China and he won the gold medal in the 77kg event. In the final, he defeated Hasan Aliyev of Azerbaijan. In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 77kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.

He competed in the 82kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He was eliminated in his second match by Yaroslav Filchakov of Ukraine.

Achievements