About Soleyman Binafard
Born 1933. Soleyman Binafard is an Iranian amateur wrestler.
Soleyman Binafard (; born 1933) is a former Iranian sport wrestler who is the only Jew in Iran to join its national wrestling team.
He started to wrestle freestyle in 1950 at the age of 15. That year, he won the championship in Tehran's Junior League.
He was twice freestyle national champion in the 48 kg weight class, winner of Tehran's Taj Arena Championship, champion (single & double champion) in Tehran's senior league, second in Greco-Roman Olympic trials in Italy (1960), second in World Team Trials championship, and a silver medalist in the Maccabiah.
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Who is Soleyman Binafard?
Iranian wrestler
When was Soleyman Binafard born?
Soleyman Binafard was born in 1933 in Iran.
What is Soleyman Binafard's occupation?
Soleyman Binafard is an amateur wrestler.
What nationality is Soleyman Binafard?
Soleyman Binafard is Iranian.
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