2022 Veterans World Wrestling Championships

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2022 Veterans World Wrestling Championships
Wrestling pictogram.svg
Host cityFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria, Plovdiv
Dates4–9 October
  2021
2023  

The 2022 Veterans World Wrestling Championships was held from 4 to 9 October 2022 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The competition was held in the following age categories: [4]

The weight categories are as follows:

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Bulgaria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11111436
2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 62513
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 58518
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 56516
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 42915
6Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 27413
7Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2316
8Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 2204
9Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria *21912
10Flag of France.svg  France 21811
11Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 2147
12Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2114
13Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 2013
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2013
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2013
16Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2002
17Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1225
18Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1179
19Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1102
20Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1023
21Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 1012
22Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1001
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1001
24Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 0257
25Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0202
26Flag of India.svg  India 0123
27Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0112
28Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 0101
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0101
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0101
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 0101
32Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0022
33Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 0011
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 0011
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 0011
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 0011
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 0011
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0011
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0011
Totals (39 entries)605997216

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Veterans A

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Mostafa Hassan Mohamed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Nathan Hansen
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Amantay Nuradilov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Baasanjav Khasdorj
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
70 kg Nurlan Bekzhanov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Reece Humphrey
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Oleksandr Kosyntsev
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Jordin Humphrey
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
78 kg Abdulhamit Altun
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Walter Saunders
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Alexandru Burca
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Jagmander
Flag of India.svg  India
88 kg Abay Smagulov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Mohinder Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
İsmet Karabulut
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Roman Sarybaev
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
100 kg Ahmet Bilici
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Armands Zvirbulis
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Dragomir Stoychev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Ali İmamoğlu
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
130 kg Daniel Erekson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Mohamed Omara
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Faruk Akkoyun
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

Veterans B

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Jaanek Lips
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Dan Stefan Popa
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Svetoslav Dimitrov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Tarek Abouelwafa Omar
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
70 kg Vadim Guigolaev
Flag of France.svg  France
Hassan Madani
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Leevy Carlton Mears
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Lkhagvasuren Uriankhai
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
78 kg Csaba Fazakas
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Nikolay Kassyanik
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Mario Haselbauer
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
88 kg Yessentay Khapar
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Mohamed Atfet Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
James Robert Medeiros
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Victor Ferrandiz Lagares
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
100 kg Benjamin Van Rooyen
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Yahia Abutabeekh
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Ahmed Said Mohamadi
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Pawel Wolinski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
130 kg Leif Eddy Bengtsson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Cosmin Petho
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Parveen Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Michael Stuart Harbison
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Veterans C

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg David Yi
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Khurts Janchiv
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Robinson Prebish
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
70 kg Thomas Donahue
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Michele Rauhut
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
William James Anderson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sabyrzhan Zholdayev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
78 kg Attila Raisz
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Rudolph John James
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Mohammad Ahmadi Afshar
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Mirash Pali
Flag of Albania.svg  Albania
88 kg Adrian Recorean
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Octavius Bellamy
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Henrich Pietrik
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Ion Ciprian Dascalescu
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
100 kg Attila Gaál
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Igors Samusonoks
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Nabil Yahya Hawsawi
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Mehmed Kodakov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
130 kg Aydın Halimoğlu
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Mustafa Bayram
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Gabriel Beauperthuy
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Veterans D

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Remzi Osman
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Samat Aitkulov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Nurzhan Nurbekov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
70 kg Shamshe Tlashadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Maqsudov Jamshed
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
Stefan Bittmann
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
78 kg Jonathan Molfino
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Lech Szczesniak
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Dirk Stastny
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Kadyr Keneshov
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
88 kg Kevin Pine
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Munkhchuluun Lochin
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Not Awarded
100 kg Chynarbek Izabekov
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Sergey Yelisseyev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Ankhbayar Tsend
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
130 kg George Orlando Porter
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Saleh Al Zriqat
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Marcho Markov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

Veterans E

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Boris Savva
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Winfried Hoefflich
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Roger Papotto
Flag of France.svg  France
Tsogtsaikhan Myagmar
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
70 kg Stephen Horton
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Talant Begaliev
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Murat Tussupbekov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Antanas Merkevičius
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
78 kg Osman Önder
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Stig-Goran Eriksson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Turpalali Sulimanov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Steffen Hampe
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
88 kg Petros Petrosyan
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jeffrey Anderson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
James Paul Miller
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Gyula Lakatos
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
100 kg Detlef Hein John
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Charles Jones
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ivan Chavov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
130 kg Saadanbek Niiazov
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Anuar Uxumbayev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Ardeshir Poorhekmat
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran

Men's Greco-Roman

Veterans A

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Zholdybay Tokbayev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Mostafa Hassan Abdelaal
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Jarkko Wester
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
70 kg Argo Mitt
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Jarreau Blade Humphrey
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Aibek Berdaliev
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Murshud Mammadov
Flag of France.svg  France
78 kg Dumitru Popov
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Aake Tobias Kantola
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Serkan Kara
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Eric Buisson
Flag of France.svg  France
88 kg Andrey Samokhin
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Elgiz Mammadov
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Antonio Vrazhev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Plamen Palev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
100 kg Zsolt Dajka
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Mostafa Mahmoud Frhat
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Zaza Shavadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Walid Said
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
130 kg Saleh Moustafa Omara
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Hristo Ivanov Georgiev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Ronald Dombkowski II
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Veterans B

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Daniel Franke
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Samat Ospan
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Tarek Abouelwafa Omar
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
70 kg Milan Maric
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Hassan Ibrahim Madany
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Karl Granbom
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Mario Anzenberger
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
78 kg Kurt Tommy Lundell
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Eduard Durmanov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Andrei Stashonak
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Uri Markman
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
88 kg Hüseyin Memi
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Dragos Ivanov
Flag of France.svg  France
Mohamed Atfet Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Gerald Dwayne Harris
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
100 kg Yahia Abutabeekh
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Ahmed Said Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Jozsef Jarnovics
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Sanjar Umarkhodjaev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
130 kg Leif Bengtsson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Marius Otelea
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Petar Bogaevski
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Pavlin Bankov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

Veterans C

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg David Yi
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Nuno Berlinda
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Michele Maggiale
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
70 kg Djamel Ainaoui
Flag of France.svg  France
Ghukas Sahakyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Amar Assaoui
Flag of France.svg  France
78 kg Jimmy Samuelsson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Johan Mikael Hedberg
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Rudolph John James
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Juha Pajunen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
88 kg Octavius Bellamy
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Vasileios Batalas
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Alvin Leroy Riggs
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
100 kg Nabil Yahya Hawsawi
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Tom Rune Ljosaak
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Zsolt Boda
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Frederic Calixte
Flag of France.svg  France
130 kg Rafal Koszowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Gabriel Beauperthuy
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Tsanlig Munkhbayar
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia

Veterans D

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Terho Petteri Kettunen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Nurzhan Nurbekov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Karl Fredrik Kleist
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Kai Martti Koivunen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
70 kg Tariel Shavadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Gabor Matyas
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Frederic Paul Michel
Flag of France.svg  France
Stefan Bittmann
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
78 kg Anders Roger Sjoeqvist
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Jonathan Molfino
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Abdelhafid Benomari
Flag of France.svg  France
Ercan Ayyıldız
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
88 kg Martin Inge Dalsbotten
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Jerzy Sekura
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Kevin Robert Pine
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Laszlo Angyal
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
100 kg Hristo Gabrovski
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Ivo Smrke
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Domenico Lemme
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Laszlo Kertesz
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
130 kg Saleh Al Zriqat
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
George Orlando Porter
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Muhammad Akram Khan
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

Veterans E

EventGoldSilverBronze
62 kg Winfried Thomas Hoeflich
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Kanat Galiyev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Nikolaos Tsiakaras
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Kubanychbek Aldazhanov
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
70 kg Domenico Piccinini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Lars Mikael Dahl
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Lars Christer Jacobson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Piotr Dabrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
78 kg Osman Önder
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Stig Göran Eriksson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Dieter Uwe Hemmann
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Philippe Grasland
Flag of France.svg  France
88 kg Jeffrey Anderson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kevin Stowell Kares
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Karoly Laszlo Szeitl
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Gyula Lakatos
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
100 kg Detlef Hein John
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Zeki Bayraktar
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Frank Klemens Drescher
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Anton Mayr
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
130 kg Brian Alan Jones
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Not AwardedNot Awarded

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