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Aboutaleb Talebi

Olympic wrestler

Born
10 April 1945, Marand
Died
21 July 2008, Tehran
Citizenship
Iran
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Height
160 cm (5 ft 3 in)

Aboutaleb Talebi Gargari (Persian: ابوطالب طالبی گرگری; 10 April 1945 – 21 July 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.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 57 kg

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q323149 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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