Taleb Nematpour

Taleb Nematpour (Persian: طالب نعمت‌پور, born 19 September 1984 in Koohdasht, Iran) is an Iranian wrestler. He won gold in the Greco-Roman 84 kilogram class in the world championships in 2013.[1] In 2014, he was banned for doping for two year, with the substance epi-trenbolone.[2] Nematpour announced his retirement at age 31 in November 2015.[3]

Taleb Nematpour
Personal information
Native nameطالب نعمت پور
Full nameTaleb Nematpour
NationalityIranian
Born (1984-09-19) September 19, 1984
Koohdasht, Iran
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
CountryIran
SportSport wrestling
EventGreco-Roman 84kg
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
World Championships
2013 Budapest84 kg
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou84 kg
Asian Championships
2009 Pattaya84 kg
2008 Jeju City84 kg
2013 New Delhi84 kg

References

  1. "Iranian wrestling champ provisionally banned". Sports Net. Associated Press. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  2. "Iranian Wrestler Taleb Nematpour Suspended after Failing Anti-Doping Test". United World Wrestling.
  3. "Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Nematpour announces retirement". Tasnim News. Tehran. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2023.


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