Nasser Givehchi, Iranian wrestler, Died at 85

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Nasser Givehchi was born on November 12, 1932, and died on May 15, 2017.

He was an Iranian wrestler.

Givehchi won the silver medal in the Featherweight division of Freestyle wrestling in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and also competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, where he managed to obtain sixth place in the 62 kg division.

Givehchi ranked fifth at the 1954 World Wrestling Championships in Tokyo.

During the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo Givehchi managed to win the bronze medal of the 62 kg division.

Nasser Givehchi passed away at 85 years old.