Farzad Tarash

Farzad Tarash (Persian: فرزاد تاراش‎‎; born 1 October 1986) is a freestyle wrestler from Australia. [1]

An engineer from Melbourne, he was Australia's only competitor in the wrestling competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] He competed in the 60 kg division after winning a silver medal at the African & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Morocco in March 2012.[3]

He has been the Australian champion each year since 2005.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Barrett, Chris (28 July 2012). "Salad days … and kebabs with the lot". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  2. ↑ "Melbourne engineer Farzad Tarash Australia's sole wrestler at London Games". 5 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Tarash Australia's only wrestler in London". 5 June 2012.
  4. ↑ Australian Olympic team profile

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