2022 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 79 kg

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Men's freestyle 79 kg
at the 2022 World Championships
Venue Štark Arena
Dates15–16 September 2022
Competitors32 from 32 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
  2021
2023  

The men's freestyle 79 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Belgrade, Serbia on 15 and 16 September 2022. [1]

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 the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)4
Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)2

Top half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)12
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Şähergeldi Saparmyradow  (TKM)1 Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)12
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Dejan Mitrov  (MKD)3Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Dejan Mitrov  (MKD)1
Flag of Hungary.svg  Csaba Vida  (HUN)2 Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)10
Flag of Moldova.svg  Ştefan Canţîr  (MDA)2 Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)0
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Shuhrat Bozorov  (TJK)11Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Shuhrat Bozorov  (TJK)0
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)2Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)10
Flag of France.svg  Saifedine Alekma  (FRA)2 Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)9
Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimeri Gamkrelidze  (GEO)11Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xia Shengsong  (CHN)0 Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimeri Gamkrelidze  (GEO)0
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Achsarbek Gulajev  (SVK)2 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)10
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)5
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Assane Ballo  (CIV) Flag of Japan.svg  Yudai Takahashi  (JPN)3
Flag of Japan.svg  Yudai Takahashi  (JPN)WOFlag of Japan.svg  Yudai Takahashi  (JPN)7
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)0 Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)6
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)11

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)3
Flag of Latvia.svg  Alans Amirovs  (LAT)1 Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)12
Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Bum-gue  (KOR)14Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Bum-gue  (KOR)1
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Kornelijus Stulginskas  (LTU)3 Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)0
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)10
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Bolat Sakayev  (KAZ)4 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)7
Flag of Estonia.svg  Erik Reinbok  (EST)2 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ashraf Ashirov  (AZE)1
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ashraf Ashirov  (AZE)5Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)4
Flag of Turkey.svg  Muhammet Akdeniz  (TUR)3 Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)5
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)10Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)13
Flag of India.svg  Deepak Mirka  (IND)10Flag of India.svg  Deepak Mirka  (IND)2
Flag of Israel.svg  Dan Tsesarsky  (ISR)0 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)5
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Altanzulyn Dölgöön  (MGL)12Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)10
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Andy Mukendi  (COD)2 Flag of Mongolia.svg  Altanzulyn Dölgöön  (MGL)0
Flag of Romania.svg  Iakub Shikhdzamalov  (ROU)6 Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)10
Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)7

Repechage

Repechage round 1Repechage round 2Bronze medals
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Şähergeldi Saparmyradow  (TKM)10Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Şähergeldi Saparmyradow  (TKM)0Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)5
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Dejan Mitrov  (MKD)1Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)10Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)1
Flag of Romania.svg  Iakub Shikhdzamalov  (ROU)9Flag of Romania.svg  Iakub Shikhdzamalov  (ROU)1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)3
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Altanzulyn Dölgöön  (MGL)7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)8Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)5

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Mohammad Nokhodi  (IRI)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Arsalan Budazhapov  (KGZ)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Mykhailov  (UKR)
5Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ali-Pasha Umarpashaev  (BUL)
5Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  (UZB)
7Flag of Japan.svg  Yudai Takahashi  (JPN)
8Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Kougioumtsidis  (GRE)
9Flag of Mongolia.svg  Altanzulyn Dölgöön  (MGL)
10Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Avagyan  (ARM)
11Flag of South Korea.svg  Seo Bum-gue  (KOR)
12Flag of India.svg  Deepak Mirka  (IND)
13Flag of Romania.svg  Iakub Shikhdzamalov  (ROU)
14Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Dejan Mitrov  (MKD)
15Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimeri Gamkrelidze  (GEO)
16Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Şähergeldi Saparmyradow  (TKM)
17Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ashraf Ashirov  (AZE)
18Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Shuhrat Bozorov  (TJK)
19Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Bolat Sakayev  (KAZ)
20Flag of Turkey.svg  Muhammet Akdeniz  (TUR)
21Flag of Lithuania.svg  Kornelijus Stulginskas  (LTU)
22Flag of France.svg  Saifedine Alekma  (FRA)
23Flag of Hungary.svg  Csaba Vida  (HUN)
24Flag of Slovakia.svg  Achsarbek Gulajev  (SVK)
25Flag of Estonia.svg  Erik Reinbok  (EST)
26Flag of Moldova.svg  Ştefan Canţîr  (MDA)
27Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Andy Mukendi  (COD)
28Flag of Latvia.svg  Alans Amirovs  (LAT)
29Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Assane Ballo  (CIV)
30Flag of Israel.svg  Dan Tsesarsky  (ISR)
31Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xia Shengsong  (CHN)
32Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Thomson  (CAN)

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References

  1. "79kg Bracket". United World Wrestling . Retrieved 14 September 2022.