2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 79 kg

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Men's freestyle 79 kg
at the 2022 U23 World Championships
Venue Pontevedra Municipal Sports Hall
Dates21–22 October
Competitors22 from 22 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  2021
2023  

The men's freestyle 79 kg is a competition featured at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Pontevedra, Spain on 21 and 22 October 2022. [1] [2] The qualification rounds were held on 20 October while medal matches were held on the 2nd day of the competition. A total of 22 wrestlers competed in this event, limited to athletes whose body weight was less than 79 kilograms.

Contents

This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

Results

Legend

Final

Final
Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)5
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daulet Yergesh  (KAZ)3

Top half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Israel.svg  Ilan Bondar  (ISR)WO
Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)
Flag of Israel.svg  Ilan Bondar  (ISR)0
Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)14Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)4F
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Tanguy Darbellay  (SUI)7 Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)7
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)5
Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)9
Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)6
Flag of Spain.svg  Gabriel Iglesias  (ESP)2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)5
Flag of Mexico.svg  Miguel Ornelas  (MEX)3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)0
Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)10Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)12
Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsombor Nagy  (HUN)0 Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)4F
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Rasindu Pedige  (SRI)0

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Estonia.svg  Erik Reinbok  (EST)0
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Oktay Hasan  (BUL)0 Flag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)10
Flag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)11Flag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)11
Flag of Poland.svg  Ernest Dorosz  (POL)0 Flag of Turkey.svg  Abdulvasi Balta  (TUR)1
Flag of Turkey.svg  Abdulvasi Balta  (TUR)10Flag of Turkey.svg  Abdulvasi Balta  (TUR)4
Flag of Moldova.svg  Stanislav Novac  (MDA)0
Flag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)7
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daulet Yergesh  (KAZ)8
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyn Babii  (UKR)5
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ashraf Ashirov  (AZE)10 Flag of Japan.svg  Kousuke Yamakura  (JPN)4
Flag of Japan.svg  Kousuke Yamakura  (JPN)11Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyn Babii  (UKR)1
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daulet Yergesh  (KAZ)8
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daulet Yergesh  (KAZ)10
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Tony Negron  (PUR)0

Repechage

Repechage round 1Repechage round 2Bronze medals
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Tanguy Darbellay  (SUI)0Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)10Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)6
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)7Flag of Israel.svg  Ilan Bondar  (ISR)0Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)4
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Tony Negron  (PUR)4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyn Babii  (UKR)0
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyn Babii  (UKR)7Flag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)11

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gamkrelidze  (GEO)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daulet Yergesh  (KAZ)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Carter Starocci  (USA)
5Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)
5Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyn Babii  (UKR)
7Flag of Turkey.svg  Abdulvasi Balta  (TUR)
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)
9Flag of Israel.svg  Ilan Bondar  (ISR)
10Flag of Japan.svg  Kousuke Yamakura  (JPN)
11Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ashraf Ashirov  (AZE)
12Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Tanguy Darbellay  (SUI)
13Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Tony Negron  (PUR)
14Flag of Mexico.svg  Miguel Ornelas  (MEX)
15Flag of Spain.svg  Gabriel Iglesias  (ESP)
16Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Rasindu Pedige  (SRI)
17Flag of Moldova.svg  Stanislav Novac  (MDA)
18Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsombor Nagy  (HUN)
19Flag of Estonia.svg  Erik Reinbok  (EST)
20Flag of Poland.svg  Ernest Dorosz  (POL)
21Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Oktay Hasan  (BUL)
Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)

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