Hassan Yazdani and Rahman Amuzed, Iran's two freestyle wrestling representatives, won the bronze medal by winning the ranking matches at the World Championship competitions in Astana, Kazakhstan. Rahman Amuzed won 5-4 in the qualifying match against Shamil Mamedov, a wrestler of Russian origin from Bulgaria, and won the bronze medal. Hasan Yazdani also defeated Ahmed Tajdinov of Bahrain by a score of 5 to 0 at 97 kg and won the bronze medal. In the 97 kg final, Arash Yoshida, the Iranian-Japanese wrestler who defeated Hassan Yazdani, lost 4 points and finished second, while leading 4-0 against the American Snyder until the last 30 seconds.

Hassan Yazdani and Rahman Amuzed, Iran's two freestyle wrestling representatives, won the bronze medal by winning the ranking matches at the World Championship competitions in Astana, Kazakhstan. Rahman Amuzed won 5-4 in the qualifying match against Shamil Mamedov, a wrestler of Russian origin from Bulgaria, and won the bronze medal. Hasan Yazdani also defeated Ahmed Tajdinov of Bahrain by a score of 5 to 0 at 97 kg and won the bronze medal. In the 97 kg final, Arash Yoshida, the Iranian-Japanese wrestler who defeated Hassan Yazdani, lost 4 points and finished second, while leading 4-0 against the American Snyder until the last 30 seconds.