Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
At the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan, one athlete stood out above the rest. Iran strongman Reza Gheitasi, or Reza Velikan, competed in the mas-wrestling competition for the delegation. Not only did he serve as the flag-bearer, but the man himself won the gold medal. He listed at 6’10, 373 pounds. The Nomad Games launched in 2014 and is dedicated to traditional sports and cultural heritage that is associated with the nomadic people.
At the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan, one athlete stood out above the rest. Iran strongman Reza Gheitasi, or Reza Velikan, competed in the mas-wrestling competition for the delegation. Not only did he serve as the flag-bearer, but the man himself won the gold medal. He listed at 6’10, 373 pounds. The Nomad Games launched in 2014 and is dedicated to traditional sports and cultural heritage that is associated with the nomadic people.
