Wrestling at the 1997 West Asian Games
Venue	Shohada 7th Tir Stadium
Date	22–23 November 1997

Wrestling was one of the many sports which was held at the 1997 West Asian Games in Tehran, Iran between 22 and 23 November 1997. The competition took place at Shohada 7th Tir Stadium.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Abbas Bandsazi  Iran	Ahmad Davlatov  Tajikistan	Aşirmuhammet Çaryýew  Turkmenistan
58 kg	Hossein Karimi  Iran	Badie Reihani  Syria	Döwletberdi Kasimow  Turkmenistan
63 kg	Mohsen Naderi  Iran	Ayman Al-Shalabi  Syria	Alai Niýazmengliýew  Turkmenistan
69 kg	Ahmad Al-Osta  Syria	H. Taganow  Turkmenistan	Alireza Bahabasteh  Iran
76 kg	Hossein Tatari  Iran	Mohammad Al-Khanati  Syria	Oleg Kadyrow  Turkmenistan
85 kg	Ildar Saifulin  Turkmenistan	Hossein Rastegar  Iran	Jalal Baker  Syria
97 kg	Mohammad Javad Rasekhi  Iran	Abdurazzaq Alimov  Tajikistan	None awarded
130 kg	Hamid Ghashang  Iran	Adnan Al-Haiek  Syria	Nasser Bechara  Lebanon

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Uran Kalilov  Kyrgyzstan	Behrouz Heidarzadeh  Iran	Nepes Gukulow  Turkmenistan
58 kg	Khaled Al-Faraj  Syria	Abdolsaheb Heidarzadeh  Iran	Döwletberdi Mamedow  Turkmenistan
63 kg	Nurjan Jusupov  Kyrgyzstan	Zakaria Nashed  Syria	Gholam Jahanbakhshi  Iran
69 kg	Afshin Mirsalehi  Iran	Yahya Ayoub  Syria	Auaz Ordobaev  Kyrgyzstan
76 kg	Mohammad Al-Ken  Syria	Haýder Çaryýew  Turkmenistan	Azamat Helmabekov  Kyrgyzstan
85 kg	Abdoljabbar Heidarzadeh  Iran	Mohanad Mando  Syria	Mergen Sahatow  Turkmenistan
97 kg	Rasoul Jazini  Iran	Rozy Rejepow  Turkmenistan	Mohammad Al-Haiek  Syria
130 kg	Hassan Ramdoun  Syria	Mehdi Karimi  Iran	Igor Grigorýan  Turkmenistan

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Iran (IRI)	9	4	2	15
2	Syria (SYR)	4	7	2	13
3	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	2	0	2	4
4	Turkmenistan (TKM)	1	3	8	12
5	Tajikistan (TJK)	0	2	0	2
6	Lebanon (LIB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		16	16	15	47

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