Saleh Mohammadi
صالح محمدی
- Age
- 19
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 19 March 2026
- Place of death
- Qom (+1 more)
- Hometown
- Qom
- Event
- Lion and Sun revolution
- Profession
- Wrestling champion and athlete
- Cause of death
- executed by the Islamic Republic
Biography
Saleh Mohammadi was a 19-year-old Iranian athlete and world-class freestyle wrestling champion with multiple gold medals. He was arrested in Qom during the January 2026 protests and subjected to a forced confession by the Islamic Republic. Despite a lack of sufficient evidence, he was executed on March 19, 2026, alongside Mehdi Ghasemi and Saeed Davoudi.
صالح محمدی یک ورزشکار ۱۹ ساله ایرانی و قهرمان جهانی کشتی آزاد با چندین مدال طلا بود. او در جریان اعتراضات دیماه ۱۴۰۴ در قم بازداشت شد و جمهوری اسلامی از او اعتراف اجباری گرفت. علیرغم نبود شواهد کافی، وی در تاریخ ۲۸ اسفند ۱۴۰۴ (۱۹ مارس ۲۰۲۶) به همراه مهدی قاسمی و سعید داوودی اعدام شد.
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Saleh Mohammadi was arrested in Qom after participating in the Dey 1404 protests and was executed on March 18, 2026.
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Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old wrestling champion, was arrested during the January protests and executed along with Mehdi Ghasemi and Saeed Davoudi.
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Mourners gather at a memorial service for Saleh Mohammadi, who was executed by the Islamic Republic, clapping and playing music in honor of his memory.
A medium shot of Saleh Mohammadi, an Iranian athlete and protest victim, wearing a wrestling singlet with the Iranian flag.