Emami defeated Japan’s Yoshinosuke Aoyagi, a world champion, 9-5 in the 74kg final, while Azarpira dominated Uzbekistan’s Shokhruz Poyonov 10-0 to claim the 97kg crown.
Emami faced a demanding path to the final, opening with a 7-6 victory over Uzbekistan’s Razambek Jamalov, the Paris 2024 Olympic champion.
He then pinned down India’s Sagar Jaglan with a 10-0 quarterfinal victory before beating Kazakhstan’s Nurkozha Kaipanov, a world champion, 4-2 in the semifinals.
The Iranian completed his campaign with another composed performance against Aoyagi to secure the Asian Games title.
Meanwhile, Azarpira was dominant throughout his run to the 97kg gold.
He opened with a 10-0 technical superiority win over Pakistan’s Muhammad Gulzar and repeated the score against Turkmenistan’s Höjämyrat Gurbanov to reach the semifinals.
Azarpira then edged Japan’s Arash Yoshida, a world bronze medalist, 4-3 before finishing the tournament with a 10-0 technical superiority victory over Poyonov.
The two titles came a day after Mohammad Nokhodi and Amirhossein Zare also struck gold for Iran in freestyle wrestling.
Nokhodi defeated Japan’s Hayato Ishiguro, the 2025 world silver medalist, 9-6 in the 86kg final, while Zare, the reigning world champion and defending Asian Games champion, retained his 125kg title with a 12-2 victory over China’s Buheeerdun.
With four freestyle wrestling gold medals now secured, Iran has continued its strong medal-winning run in Nagoya.
Iran ranks seventh in the overall medals table with 18 gold, 18 silver and 15 bronze medals.
The Aichi-Nagoya Games are being held from September 19 to October 4 at venues across Japan, with around 17,000 athletes and officials from 45 countries and regions competing in 43 sports.
Iran’s delegation, named “Minab Angels” in tribute to the victims of the US-Israeli attack on Shajareh Tayyebe Elementary School in Minab on February 28, is competing with 305 athletes across 38 sports.