Iranian wrestlers rejoice at Olympics nod

  • 11 years ago
There's been relief and delight in the world of wrestling after Olympic officials voted to keep the sport in the 2020 Games.

Soraya Lennie reports from one of wrestling's global hot spots: Tehran.

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