2024 World Wrestling Championships

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2024 World Championships
2024 World Wrestling Championships.png
Host city Tirana, Albania
Dates28–31 October 2024
Stadium Tirana Olympic Park
Champions
FreestyleFlag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Greco-RomanFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
WomenFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
  2023
2025  

The 2024 World Wrestling Championships was held from 28 to 31 October 2024 in Tirana, Albania. Athletes who participated in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games would not be allowed to compete. [1] [2]

Contents

Competition schedule

All times are (UTC+2:00)

DateTimeEvent
28 October10.30–14.30Qualification rounds: GR 55-63-72-82 kg
17:00–17.45Semi-finals: GR 55-63-72-82 kg
29 October10.30–14.30Qualification rounds: WW 55-59-65-72 kg ; Repechage: GR 55-63-72-82 kg
17:00–17.45Semi-finals: WW 55-59-65-72 kg
18.00–21.00Finals: GR 55-63-72-82 kg
30 October10.30–15.00Qualification rounds: FS 61-70-79-92 kg; Repechage: WW 55-59-65-72 kg
17:00–17.45Semi-finals: FS 61-70-79-92 kg
18.00–21.00Finals: WW 55-59-65-72 kg
31 October16.30–17.30Repechage: FS 61-70-79-92 kg
18:00–20.30Finals: FS 61-70-79-92 kg

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4116
2Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 3003
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1203
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1146
4Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1124
5Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1113
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1102
7Flag of France.svg  France 0112
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 0112
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0112
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0112
11Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0101
12Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 0044
13Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 0022
14Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 0011
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0011
Flag of India.svg  India 0011
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 0011
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 0011
Totals (19 entries)12122448

Team ranking

RankMen's freestyleMen's Greco-RomanWomen's freestyle
TeamPointsTeamPointsTeamPoints
1Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 55Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 85Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 90
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 55Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 51Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 53
3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 41Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 35Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 40
4Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 34Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 34Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 34
5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 31Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 28Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 30
6Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 31Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
20Flag of India.svg  India 29
7Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 30Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 20
8Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 20Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 20
9Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 18Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 17Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
15
10Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 15Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
15

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

EventGoldSilverBronze
61 kg
details
Masanosuke Ono
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Ahmet Duman
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Tseveensürengiin Tsogbadrakh
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Vito Arujau
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
70 kg
details
Nurkozha Kaipanov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Yoshinosuke Aoyagi
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Inalbek Sheriev
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
Abdulmazhid Kudiev
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
79 kg
details
Avtandil Kentchadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
Magomed Magomaev
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
Mohammad Nokhodi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Achsarbek Gulajev
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
92 kg
details
Abdulrashid Sadulaev
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
Miriani Maisuradze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
David Taylor
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Batyrbek Tsakulov
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia

Men's Greco-Roman

EventGoldSilverBronze
55 kg
details
Eldaniz Azizli
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Pouya Dadmarz
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Denis Mihai
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Emin Sefershaev
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
63 kg
details
Nihat Mammadli
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Yerzhet Zharlykassyn
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Karen Aslanyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Sadyk Lalaev
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
72 kg
details
Ulvu Ganizade
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Ibrahim Ghanem
Flag of France.svg  France
Ali Arsalan
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Otar Abuladze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
82 kg
details
Mohammad Ali Geraei
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Erik Szilvássy
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Ahmet Yılmaz
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Gela Bolkvadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia

Women's freestyle

EventGoldSilverBronze
55 kg
details
Moe Kiyooka
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Zhang Jin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tatiana Debien
Flag of France.svg  France
Iryna Kurachkina
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes
59 kg
details
Risako Kinjo
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Sükheegiin Tserenchimed
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Mansi Ahlawat
Flag of India.svg  India
Elena Brugger
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
65 kg
details
Long Jia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Kateryna Zelenykh
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Macey Kilty
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Miwa Morikawa
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
72 kg
details
Ami Ishii
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Zhamila Bakbergenova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Adéla Hanzlíčková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Kylie Welker
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Participating nations

284 wrestlers from 48 countries:

  1. Flag of Albania.svg  Albania (9) (Host)
  2. Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria (1)
  3. Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia (8)
  4. Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan (10)
  5. Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain (1)
  6. Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (3)
  7. Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria (7)
  8. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (8)
  9. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (12)
  10. Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (1)
  11. Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia (2)
  12. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (1)
  13. Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador (1)
  14. Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (1)
  15. Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (2)
  16. Flag of France.svg  France (7)
  17. Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia (8)
  18. Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (7)
  19. Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (8)
  20. White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes (22) [lower-alpha 1]
  21. Flag of India.svg  India (12)
  22. Flag of Iran.svg  Iran (8)
  23. Flag of Israel.svg  Israel (2)
  24. Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (4)
  25. Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica (1)
  26. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (12)
  27. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan (12)
  28. Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan (7)
  29. Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo (1)
  30. Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (3)
  31. Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (4)
  32. Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (1)
  33. Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (11)
  34. Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (3)
  35. Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia (8)
  36. Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia (5)
  37. Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (1)
  38. Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (9)
  39. Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (2)
  40. Flag of Romania.svg  Romania (7)
  41. Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (2)
  42. Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland (4)
  43. Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (3)
  44. Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (2)
  45. Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan (2)
  46. Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (12)
  47. Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine (12)
  48. Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States (12)
  49. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan (3)

See also

Notes

  1. As a result of sanctions imposed following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from Russia and Belarus were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of Russia or Belarus. They instead participated as Individual Neutral Athletes (Athlètes Individuels Neutres in French) according to an IOC decision implemented by the UWW. No flags at all were used for these delegations, not even the UWW flag. The UWW does not include the medals won by these wrestlers in the official medal table, their results were not counted in the team rankings.

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