Name Aboutaleb Talebi | Role Olympic athlete | |
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Died July 21, 2008, Tehran, Iran Olympic medals Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 57 kg Similar People Yojiro Uetake, Mohammad Ebrahim Hemmat, Ruhollah Khomeini | ||
Aboutaleb Talebi Gorgori (Persian: ابوطالب طالبی گرگری, April 10, 1945 – July 21, 2008) was an Iranian bantamweight freestyle wrestler. He won bronze medals at the 1966, 1967 and 1969 world championships and 1968 Summer Olympics.
Talebi lost his father to a sudden disease at the age of 11, and started working at a carpet shop next year to help his family. He married in 1968 and had four children.
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