Karim Raeisinia, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Karim Raeisinia

Iranian wrestler

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1930

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2012

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: Iran

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Karim Raeisinia

  • Karim Raeisinia (Persian: ???? ??????????; born 1 January 1930 in Tehran) is an Iranian deaf wrestler and a Deaflympics gold medalist.
  • He won four freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling Deaflympics medals in 62–67 kg category of 1957 Milan and 1961 Helsinki.
  • However, he was unable to gain a medal in the 73–79 kg category of the 1965 Washington DC games because of an injury and was ranked 4th in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman.
  • He was a friend of Abolhassan Ilchi Kabir and Gholamreza Takhti.
  • Mansour Raeisi is also his cousin.

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