2023 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 70 kg

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Men's freestyle 70 kg
at the 2023 World Championships
Venue Štark Arena
Dates16–17 September 2023
Competitors30 from 27 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 Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
  2022
2024  

The men's freestyle 70 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Belgrade, Serbia on 16 and 17 September 2023. [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 Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)5
Flag of the United States.svg  Zain Retherford  (USA)8

Top half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Ernazar Akmataliev  (KGZ)12
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marc Dietsche  (SUI)10FFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marc Dietsche  (SUI)6
Flag of Kenya.svg  Brian Oloo  (KEN)0 Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Ernazar Akmataliev  (KGZ)0
Flag of Poland.svg  Patryk Ołenczyn  (POL)1 Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)10
Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)11Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)6
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Magomed Bashir Khaniev  (AZE)9Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Magomed Bashir Khaniev  (AZE)0
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Sanzhar Doszhanov  (KAZ)2 Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)13
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)11Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)2
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Perman Hommadow  (TKM)0 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)15
Flag of Hungary.svg  Dániel Antal  (HUN)9FFlag of Hungary.svg  Dániel Antal  (HUN)4
White flag of surrender.svg Nikita Dmitrijevs Mayeuski (AIN)4 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)10F
Flag of Mexico.svg  Cristian Santiago  (MEX)0 Flag of Egypt.svg  Amr Reda Hussen  (EGY)2
Flag of Egypt.svg  Amr Reda Hussen  (EGY)10Flag of Egypt.svg  Amr Reda Hussen  (EGY)14
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Enkhtuyaagiin Temüülen  (MGL)2 Flag of Georgia.svg  Giorgi Elbakidze  (GEO)4
Flag of Georgia.svg  Giorgi Elbakidze  (GEO)8

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Cao Nan  (CHN)1 Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michael Asselstine  (CAN)0 Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Fati Vejseli  (MKD)2
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Fati Vejseli  (MKD)7Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)5
White flag of surrender.svg Yevgeny Zherbaev (AIN)5 Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshinosuke Aoyagi  (JPN)3
Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshinosuke Aoyagi  (JPN)9Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshinosuke Aoyagi  (JPN)6
Flag of South Korea.svg  Jeong Yong-seok  (KOR)1 Flag of Turkey.svg  Servet Coşkun  (TUR)4
Flag of Turkey.svg  Servet Coşkun  (TUR)4Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)0
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ihor Nykyforuk  (UKR)9 Flag of the United States.svg  Zain Retherford  (USA)7
UWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)19FUWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)13
Flag of Moldova.svg  Nicolai Grahmez  (MDA)15Flag of Moldova.svg  Nicolai Grahmez  (MDA)2
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Zafarbek Otakhonov  (UZB)6 UWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)2
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mustafo Akhmedov  (TJK)8Flag of the United States.svg  Zain Retherford  (USA)9
Flag of Germany.svg  Kevin Henkel  (GER)0 Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mustafo Akhmedov  (TJK)0
Flag of the United States.svg  Zain Retherford  (USA)4

Repechage

Repechage round 1Repechage round 2Bronze medals
Flag of Poland.svg  Patryk Ołenczyn  (POL)13Flag of Poland.svg  Patryk Ołenczyn  (POL)3Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Ernazar Akmataliev  (KGZ)6
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Magomed Bashir Khaniev  (AZE)10Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Ernazar Akmataliev  (KGZ)7Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)8
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mustafo Akhmedov  (TJK)1UWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)1
UWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)3Flag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)12

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Zain Retherford  (USA)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Amir Mohammad Yazdani  (IRI)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Ramazan Ramazanov  (BUL)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Armenia.svg  Arman Andreasyan  (ARM)
5Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Ernazar Akmataliev  (KGZ)
5UWW Flag icon.png Abhimanyu (UWW)
7Flag of Egypt.svg  Amr Reda Hussen  (EGY)
8Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshinosuke Aoyagi  (JPN)
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marc Dietsche  (SUI)
10Flag of Hungary.svg  Dániel Antal  (HUN)
11Flag of Poland.svg  Patryk Ołenczyn  (POL)
12Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Magomed Bashir Khaniev  (AZE)
13Flag of Moldova.svg  Nicolai Grahmez  (MDA)
14Flag of Georgia.svg  Giorgi Elbakidze  (GEO)
15Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Fati Vejseli  (MKD)
16Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Mustafo Akhmedov  (TJK)
17Flag of Turkey.svg  Servet Coşkun  (TUR)
18Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Zafarbek Otakhonov  (UZB)
19White flag of surrender.svg Yevgeny Zherbaev (AIN)
20Flag of Mongolia.svg  Enkhtuyaagiin Temüülen  (MGL)
21Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Sanzhar Doszhanov  (KAZ)
22Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Cao Nan  (CHN)
23Flag of South Korea.svg  Jeong Yong-seok  (KOR)
24Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ihor Nykyforuk  (UKR)
25White flag of surrender.svg Nikita Dmitrijevs Mayeuski (AIN)
26Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michael Asselstine  (CAN)
27Flag of Germany.svg  Kevin Henkel  (GER)
28Flag of Kenya.svg  Brian Oloo  (KEN)
29Flag of Mexico.svg  Cristian Santiago  (MEX)
30Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Perman Hommadow  (TKM)

References

  1. "70kg Bracket". United World Wrestling . Retrieved 15 September 2023.