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David TAYLOR (USA) and Hasan YAZDANI (IRI) will headline the opening presser at the World Championships.
BELGRADE, Serbia (September 12) --- World and Olympic champions David TAYLOR (USA) and Hasan YAZDANI (IRI) will headline United World Wrestling's opening press conference for the 2023 #WrestleBelgrade World Championships, on September 15 (16:30 local time) at the Stark Arena's Press Center.
The Press Conference will also feature United World Wrestling President Nenad LALOVIC, Serbian Wrestling Federation President Zeljko TRAJKOVIC, and Serbia's first-ever Freestyle world medalist Stevan MICIC (SRB).
For those who can not be in attendance for the presser on Friday, the Press Conference will be streamed live on United World Wrestling's Instagram.
*Media members attending the 2023 World Championships are required to pick up their credentials at the opening Press Conference.
2023 World Championships Media Guide
Opening Press Conference details:
- Location: Start Arena Press Center
- Date: September 15
- Time: 16:30
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