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Mohammadali Geraei

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Mohammadali Geraei
Geraei at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Full nameMohammad Ali Geraei
NicknameThe Falcon
NationalityIranian
Born (1994-05-02) 2 May 1994 (age 30)
Shiraz, Iran
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Sport
CountryIran
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
Weight class77 kg[2]
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Tirana 82 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Paris 71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oslo 77 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 77 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha 66 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bishkek 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 77 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 71 kg
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mungyeong 71 kg

Mohammad Ali Geraei[1][2][3] (Persian: محمدعلی گرایی; born 2 May 1994) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Iran. He won a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 2017, 2019 and 2021 World Championships.[4][5]

He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6]

His brother Mohammad Reza Geraei also competes in the Greco-Roman wrestling.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mohammadali GERAEI". asiangames2018.id. Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Wrestling: GERAEI Mohammadali". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Mohammad Ali Geraei: From Iranian Prison to the Tokyo Olympics". IranWire. 3 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Geraei, Mohammadali Abdolhamid (IRI)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers win two more bronze at World Wrestling C'ships". en.mehrnews.com. Mehr News Agency. 17 September 2019.
  6. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
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