Ehsan Naser Lashgari
Ehsan Naser Lashgari (born August 30, 1985 in Qazvin ) is an Iranian wrestler . He won at the Olympic Games 2012 in London , a bronze medal in free style in the middleweight division .
Career
Ehsan Lashgari is a member of the "Takhti" wrestling club Qazvin . He is a late starter because he only started wrestling at the age of 17 in 2002. He concentrates on the free style. His trainer is Reza Hosseini. At a height of 1.78 meters, he is a stocky and very powerful wrestler in the middleweight category (weight class up to 84 kg body weight).
He has been wrestling at international tournaments since 2008. In 2009 he was the first Asian middleweight champion in Pattaya ahead of Lee Jae-sung from South Korea . He successfully defended this title in New Delhi in 2010 . He won there ahead of Semjon Semjonow from Kazakhstan , Shinya Matsumoto from Japan and Zhang Feng from China . In the same year he also took part in a world championship for the first time. But he lost his first fight against Gheorghiță Ștefan from Romania in Moscow . Since this did not reach the final, he was eliminated and only came in 18th place.
In 2012 he won the Asian middleweight championship for the third time in a row in Gumi / South Korea in front of Lee Jae-sung, Naoki Momma, Japan and Yusup Abdusalamow , Tajikistan . He then qualified at a tournament in Astana by winning against Sajurbek Sochijew from Uzbekistan for participation in the Olympic Games in London . In London he won over Yerlan Baidujaschow, Kazakhstan , Gadschimurad Nurmagomedow, Armenia and Ansor Urischew , the Russian champion. In the semifinals he lost against the reigning world champion Sharif Sharifow from Azerbaijan with 1: 2 rounds and 3: 3 technical points. Sharifov was then also Olympic champion and Ehsan Lashgari secured an Olympic bronze medal in the consolation round with a victory over Ibrahim Bolukbasi from Turkey.
International success
| year | space | competition | Weight class | Results |
| 2008 | 8th. | Golden Grand Prix in Baku | medium | Winner: Reza Yazdani , Iran ahead of Nikoloz Gagnidze, Georgia |
| 2009 | 2. | "Takhti" cup in Esfahan | medium | behind Mohammad Ahmadi Hosseinzadeh, Iran, in front of Gadschimurad Nurmagomedow, Russia and Mohammad Ghsemi Zahdeh, Iran |
| 2009 | 1. | Asian Championship in Pattaya | medium | before Lee Jae-sung, South Korea, Anuj Kumar, India and Si Riguleng, China |
| 2010 | 4th | World Cup in Moscow | medium | behind Naurus Srapilewitsch Temresow , Azerbaijan , Jake Herbert , USA and Abdussalam Gadissow , Russia |
| 2010 | 1. | "Takhti" cup in Esfahan | medium | before Hassan Rahimi, Iran, Hakki Ceylan, Turkey and Ali Rajabzadeh, Iran |
| 2010 | 1. | Asian Championship in New Delhi | medium | before Semjon Semjonow, Kazakhstan, Shinya Matsumoto, Japan and Zhang Feng, China |
| 2010 | 18th | World Cup in Moscow | medium | after a loss to Gheorghita Stefan, Romania |
| 2011 | 2. | "Takhti" cup in Kish Island / Iran | medium | behind Ehsan Amiri, Iran, in front of Reza Bayat and Hamed Tatari, both Iran |
| 2011 | 3. | FILA test tournament in London | medium | behind Sharif Sharifow, Azerbaijan and Soslan Kzojew , Russia, in front of Ibrahim Bolukbasi, Turkey and Maciej Balawender , Poland |
| 2012 | 1. | Asian Championships in Gumi / South Korea | medium | before Lee Jae-sung, Naoki Momma, Japan and Yusup Abdusalamow , Tajikistan |
| 2012 | 1. | Olympic qualification tournament in Astana | medium | before Sajurbek Sochijew, Uzbekistan, Atsushi Matsumoto, Japan and Semjon Semjonow |
| 2012 | 7th | World Cup in Baku | medium | Winner: Sharif Sharifov ahead of Magomed Ibragimow |
| 2012 | 1. | Grand Prix of Spain in Madrid | medium | before Murad Gaidarow and Amarhadschi Magomedow, both Belarus and Rosalio Medrano Gulfo, Colombia |
| 2012 | bronze | OS in London | medium | after victories over Yerlan Baidujaschow, Kazakhstan, Gadschimurad Nurmagomedow, Armenia and Ansor Urischew, Russia, a defeat against Sharif Sharifow (1: 2 rounds, 3: 3 points) and a victory over Ibrahim Bolubasi, Turkey |
Explanations
- all free style competitions
- OS = Olympic Games, WM = World Championship
- Middle weight, weight class up to 84 kg body weight
swell
- Trade journal Der Ringer
- Foeldeak Wrestling Database website
Web links
- Ehsan Naser Lashgari in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Fight of Ehsan Lashgari (blue) against Lee Jae-sung at the 2012 Asian Cup
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lashgari, Ehsan Naser |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iranian wrestler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Qazvin |