This Hero Is Real
A gold medal wrestler, Reza’s inspiring life celebrates honor, family and freedom.
After surviving the 1979 Revolution, Reza must defect.
On the last night of the 1982 World Championships he grips his gold medal hoping the American wrestlers wait minutes away to help him and three others escape.
Interlaced with my American point of view, this thrilling story connects this exciting moment in our history with humanity, humor and skill.
The story is simply captivating.
