Mohammad Talaei
Olympic wrestler of Iran
- Born
- 7 April 1973, Isfahan
- Citizenship
- Iran
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Mohammad Talaei (Persian: محمد طلایی, born April 7, 1973, in Isfahan) is an Iranian retired wrestler. Mohammad Talaei participated in the men's freestyle 57 kg at 1996 Summer Olympics. He earned 6-th place after losing to Shaban Trstena, however, Mohammad Talaei consecutively beat reigning Olympic and two-time World Champion Alejandro Puerto (5–0), multiple European and World Cup Champion Bagavdin Umakhanov (1-0) in the elimination rounds. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | 1996 | |
| 1998 Asian Games | 1998 | |
| 2000 Summer Olympics | 2000 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q377670 (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.