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
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 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.