TEHRAN – Iran kurash athlete Ramin Ahmadzadeh claimed a silver medal in the 2026 Asian Games on Monday.

Ahmadzadeh lost to Uzbekistan’s Akxror Ziyodullaev 3-0 in the final match of the Men’s -81kg.

Adilet Akhmetgali of Kazakhstan and Japan’s Ken Oyoshi won two bronze medals.

Kurash at the 2026 Asian Games is being held from Sept. 27 to 29 at the Aichi Budokan.