Yones Emami (Persian: یونس امامی, born 30 March 1997 in Dehvand) is an Iranian wrestler.[1] He won two Bronze medal at the 2019 and 2022 World Wrestling Championships.[2][3]

Younes Emami
Personal information
Native nameYones Emami Choghaei
Nationality Iran
Born (1997-03-30) 30 March 1997 (age 27)
Dehvand, Delfan County, Iran
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
WebsiteOfficial Instagram Profile
Sport
Country Iran
SportWrestling
Weight class74 kg
EventFreestyle
Coached byTaghi Akbarnejad
Gholamreza Mohammadi
Pejman Dorostkar
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Belgrade 74 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 74 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ulaanbaatar 74 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 70 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2021 Almaty 74 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tunisia 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Zagreb 74 kg
World U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bydgoszcz 65 kg
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tampere 60 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Taichung 60 kg
World Cadets Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Zrenjanin 42 kg
Asian Cadets Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Ulaanbaatar 42 kg

He won the gold medal in the men's 74 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[4]

He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for Iran for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[5]

References

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  1. ^ jeandaniel. "World Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  2. ^ jeandaniel. "World Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  3. ^ Iveson, Ali (17 September 2022). "Dake and Ghasempour retain wrestling world titles in Belgrade". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.