Zahra Yazdani Cherati

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Born (1998-10-03) October 3, 1998 (age 25)
Juybar, Mazandaran
NationalityIranian
CitizenshipIran
OccupationProfessional alysh wrestler

Zahra Yazdani Cherati, born on October 3, 1998, in Juybar, Mazandaran, is a highly accomplished Iranian wrestler, notable for her significant contributions to Alysh, a traditional form of Belt Wrestling. With an impressive career marked by notable victories and international recognition, Yazdani Cherati has become a prominent figure in the world of women's wrestling.

Early life

Zahra Yazdani Cherati was born in Juybar, a city known for its rich wrestling tradition, laying the foundation for her early exposure to the sport. Inspired by the athletic culture around her, she embarked on a journey that would see her rise to prominence in the field of Alysh.

Career

2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Zahra Yazdani Cherati gained widespread acclaim by clinching the gold medal in the Alish Classic Wrestling Competition (Belt Wrestling) at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. In a historic final, she emerged victorious against a formidable opponent from Uzbekistan, showcasing her exceptional skills and determination.

2019 Belt Wrestling World Championships

Yazdani Cherati continued her success at the international level by securing a bronze medal at the 2019 Belt Wrestling World Championships. Her remarkable achievement was lauded by the Vice Presidency for Women and Family Affairs, recognizing her as a trailblazer in Iranian women's sports. This accomplishment added to her growing legacy and demonstrated her prowess on the global stage.

2019 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Participating in the Belt Wrestling World Championships, Yazdani Cherati, alongside her compatriot Fatemeh Fattahi, claimed two medals for Iran. Fattahi secured a silver medal in the 60kg category, while Yazdani earned a bronze medal in the 55kg weight class, further establishing Iran's presence in the world of Belt Wrestling.