2022 World Wrestling Championships

The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held between 10 and 18 September 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia.[1][2] After Frank Chamizo, wrestling for Italy in the men's freestyle 74 kg category, was found to be doping, the bronze medal was given to Soner Demirtaş of Turkey.[3]

2022 World Championships
Host cityBelgrade, Serbia
Dates10–18 September 2022
StadiumŠtark Arena
Champions
Freestyle United States
Greco-Roman Turkey
Women Japan
← 2021
2023 →

The UWW Bureau approved the candidature of Belgrade, Serbia as the host of the 2023 Senior World Championships. However, due to the restrictions on Russia for hosting World Championships in 2021–2022, Belgrade replaced the former city of Krasnoyarsk as the World Championships host for 2022. For 2023 the World Championships host will be reallocated to Russia.[4] In addition, Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from 2022 World Championships.[5]

Competition schedule

All times are (UTC+2:00)

DateTimeEvent
10 September10.30-14.30Qualification rounds: GR - 55-72-77-87 kg
18:00-19.30Semi-finals: GR - 55-72-77-87 kg
11 September10.30-14.30Qualification rounds: GR - 63-67-82-97 kg; Repechage: GR - 55-72-77-87 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: GR - 63-67-82-97 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: GR - 55-72-77-87 kg
12 September10.30-14.30Qualification rounds: GR - 60–130 kg / WW – 55–62 kg; Repechage: GR - 63-67-82-97 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: GR - 60–130 kg / WW – 55–62 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: GR - 63-67-82-97 kg
13 September10.30-14.30Qualification rounds: WW – 50-53-65-76 kg; Repechage: GR - 60–130 kg / WW – 55–62 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: WW – 50-53-65-76 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: GR - 60–130 kg / WW – 55–62 kg
14 September10.30-14.00Qualification rounds: WW – 57-59-68-72 kg; Repechage: WW – 50-53-65-76 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: WW – 57-59-68-72 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: WW – 50-53-65-76 kg
15 September10.30-14.00Qualification rounds: FS – 70-79-86-125 kg; Repechage: WW – 57-59-68-72 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: FS – 70-79-86-125 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: WW – 57-59-68-72 kg
16 September10.30-14.00Qualification rounds: FS – 57-74-92 kg; Repechage: FS – 70-79-86-125 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: FS – 57-74-92 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: FS – 70-79-86-125 kg
17 September10.30-14.00Qualification rounds: FS – 61-65-97 kg; Repechage: FS – 57-74-92 kg
16.45-17.45Semi-finals: FS – 61-65-97 kg
18.00-21.00Finals: FS – 57-74-92 kg
18 September16.30-17.30Repechage: FS – 61-65-97 kg
18:00-20.30Finals: FS – 61-65-97 kg

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Serbia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States76215
2  Japan71513
3  Turkey4048
4  Serbia*4015
5  Iran25310
6  Kyrgyzstan2035
7  Azerbaijan1157
8  Armenia1023
9  Moldova1012
10  Albania1001
11  Mongolia0325
12  Georgia0246
13  Slovakia0213
14  Bulgaria0202
15  Ukraine0156
16  China0134
 Hungary0134
18  Kazakhstan0123
19  Uzbekistan0112
20  Denmark0101
 Egypt0101
 Norway0101
23  Poland0033
24  Canada0022
 India0022
 Romania0022
27  Estonia0011
 France0011
 Greece0011
 Lithuania0011
Totals (30 entries)303060120

Team ranking

RankMen's freestyleMen's Greco-RomanWomen's freestyle
TeamPointsTeamPointsTeamPoints
1  United States198  Turkey125  Japan190
2  Iran150  Azerbaijan118  United States157
3  Japan72  Serbia110  China84
4  Mongolia70  Iran81  Mongolia72
5  Georgia68  Kyrgyzstan77  Ukraine68
6  Slovakia55  Georgia76  Canada58
7  Turkey52  Hungary70  Moldova50
8  Azerbaijan42  Uzbekistan61  Poland49
9  Bulgaria42  Armenia58  India41
10  India37  Kazakhstan51  Turkey39

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

EventGoldSilverBronze
57 kg
details
Zelimkhan Abakarov
 Albania
Thomas Gilman
 United States
Zandanbudyn Zanabazar
 Mongolia
Stevan Mićić
 Serbia
61 kg
details
Rei Higuchi
 Japan
Reza Atri
 Iran
Arsen Harutyunyan
 Armenia
Narmandakhyn Narankhüü
 Mongolia
65 kg
details
Rahman Amouzad
 Iran
Yianni Diakomihalis
 United States
Iszmail Muszukajev
 Hungary
Bajrang Punia
 India
70 kg
details
Taishi Narikuni
 Japan
Zain Retherford
 United States
Ernazar Akmataliev
 Kyrgyzstan
Zurabi Iakobishvili
 Georgia
74 kg
details
Kyle Dake
 United States
Tajmuraz Salkazanov
 Slovakia
Younes Emami
 Iran
Soner Demirtaş
 Turkey
79 kg
details
Jordan Burroughs
 United States
Mohammad Nokhodi
 Iran
Arsalan Budazhapov
 Kyrgyzstan
Vasyl Mykhailov
 Ukraine
86 kg
details
David Taylor
 United States
Hassan Yazdani
 Iran
Boris Makojev
 Slovakia
Azamat Dauletbekov
 Kazakhstan
92 kg
details
Kamran Ghasempour
 Iran
J'den Cox
 United States
Miriani Maisuradze
 Georgia
Osman Nurmagomedov
 Azerbaijan
97 kg
details
Kyle Snyder
 United States
Batyrbek Tsakulov
 Slovakia
Magomedkhan Magomedov
 Azerbaijan
Givi Matcharashvili
 Georgia
125 kg
details
Taha Akgül
 Turkey
Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel
 Mongolia
Geno Petriashvili
 Georgia
Amir Hossein Zare
 Iran

Men's Greco-Roman

EventGoldSilverBronze
55 kg
details
Eldaniz Azizli
 Azerbaijan
Nugzari Tsurtsumia
 Georgia
Yu Shiotani
 Japan
Jasurbek Ortikboev
 Uzbekistan
60 kg
details
Zholaman Sharshenbekov
 Kyrgyzstan
Edmond Nazaryan
 Bulgaria
Aidos Sultangali
 Kazakhstan
Kenichiro Fumita
 Japan
63 kg
details
Sebastian Nađ
 Serbia
Leri Abuladze
 Georgia
Tuo Erbatu
 China
Taleh Mammadov
 Azerbaijan
67 kg
details
Mate Nemeš
 Serbia
Mohammad Reza Geraei
 Iran
Amantur Ismailov
 Kyrgyzstan
Hasrat Jafarov
 Azerbaijan
72 kg
details
Ali Arsalan
 Serbia
Ulvu Ganizade
 Azerbaijan
Andrii Kulyk
 Ukraine
Selçuk Can
 Turkey
77 kg
details
Akzhol Makhmudov
 Kyrgyzstan
Zoltán Lévai
 Hungary
Malkhas Amoyan
 Armenia
Yunus Emre Başar
 Turkey
82 kg
details
Burhan Akbudak
 Turkey
Jalgasbay Berdimuratov
 Uzbekistan
Tamás Lévai
 Hungary
Yaroslav Filchakov
 Ukraine
87 kg
details
Zurabi Datunashvili
 Serbia
Turpal Bisultanov
 Denmark
Dávid Losonczi
 Hungary
Ali Cengiz
 Turkey
97 kg
details
Artur Aleksanyan
 Armenia
Kiril Milov
 Bulgaria
Mohammad Hadi Saravi
 Iran
Arif Niftullayev
 Azerbaijan
130 kg
details
Rıza Kayaalp
 Turkey
Amin Mirzazadeh
 Iran
Mantas Knystautas
 Lithuania
Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu
 Romania

Women's freestyle

EventGoldSilverBronze
50 kg
details
Yui Susaki
 Japan
Dolgorjavyn Otgonjargal
 Mongolia
Sarah Hildebrandt
 United States
Anna Łukasiak
 Poland
53 kg
details
Dominique Parrish
 United States
Batkhuyagiin Khulan
 Mongolia
Vinesh Phogat
 India
Maria Prevolaraki
 Greece
55 kg
details
Mayu Shidochi
 Japan
Oleksandra Khomenets
 Ukraine
Xie Mengyu
 China
Karla Godinez
 Canada
57 kg
details
Tsugumi Sakurai
 Japan
Helen Maroulis
 United States
Anhelina Lysak
 Poland
Alina Hrushyna
 Ukraine
59 kg
details
Anastasia Nichita
 Moldova
Grace Bullen
 Norway
Jowita Wrzesień
 Poland
Sakura Motoki
 Japan
62 kg
details
Nonoka Ozaki
 Japan
Kayla Miracle
 United States
Ilona Prokopevniuk
 Ukraine
Luo Xiaojuan
 China
65 kg
details
Miwa Morikawa
 Japan
Long Jia
 China
Mallory Velte
 United States
Koumba Larroque
 France
68 kg
details
Tamyra Mensah-Stock
 United States
Ami Ishii
 Japan
Linda Morais
 Canada
Irina Rîngaci
 Moldova
72 kg
details
Amit Elor
 United States
Zhamila Bakbergenova
 Kazakhstan
Alexandra Anghel
 Romania
Masako Furuichi
 Japan
76 kg
details
Yasemin Adar
 Turkey
Samar Amer
 Egypt
Yuka Kagami
 Japan
Epp Mäe
 Estonia

Participating nations

745 wrestlers from 75 countries:[6][7][8]

  1.  Albania (2)
  2.  Algeria (4)
  3.  Argentina (3)
  4.  Armenia (14)
  5.  Australia (2)
  6.  Austria (4)
  7.  Azerbaijan (24)
  8.  Brazil (11)
  9.  Bulgaria (12)
  10.  Canada (20)
  11.  Chad (1)
  12.  Republic of the Congo (1)
  13.  Chile (3)
  14.  China (29)
  15.  Ivory Coast (4)
  16.  Democratic Republic of the Congo (9)
  17.  Colombia (4)
  18.  Cape Verde (1)
  19.  Croatia (5)
  20.  Costa Rica (1)
  21.  Cuba (12)
  22.  Czech Republic (5)
  23.  Denmark (3)
  24.  Ecuador (3)
  25.  Egypt (6)
  26.  Spain (4)
  27.  Estonia (5)
  28.  Finland (3)
  29.  France (15)
  30.  Guinea-Bissau (3)
  31.  Georgia (20)
  32.  Germany (23)
  33.  Greece (3)
  34.  Guatemala (5)
  35.  Hungary (19)
  36.  India (30)
  37.  Iran (20)
  38.  Israel (5)
  39.  Italy (13)
  40.  Jordan (2)
  41.  Japan (29)
  42.  Kazakhstan (30)
  43.  Kenya (1)
  44.  Kyrgyzstan (15)
  45.  South Korea (25)
  46.  Latvia (3)
  47.  Lithuania (9)
  48.  Moldova (18)
  49.  Mexico (12)
  50.  Mongolia (20)
  51.  North Macedonia (5)
  52.  Mauritius (1)
  53.  Nigeria (3)
  54.  Norway (5)
  55.  Palestine (1)
  56.  Poland (20)
  57.  Portugal (1)
  58.  Puerto Rico (5)
  59.  Romania (15)
  60.  South Africa (2)
  61.  San Marino (2)
  62.  Serbia (12) (Host)
  63.  Switzerland (6)
  64.  Slovakia (6)
  65.  Sweden (7)
  66.  Syria (1)
  67.  Tajikistan (2)
  68.  Turkmenistan (3)
  69.  Tunisia (1)
  70.  Turkey (30)
  71.  Ukraine (30)
  72.  United States (30)
  73.  Uzbekistan (25)
  74.  Vietnam (7)
  75. UWW (1)

References

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