2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships

2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships
Host city	Novi Sad, Serbia
Dates	20-27 October
Stadium	SPC Vojvodina
Champions
Freestyle	United States
Greco-Roman	Iran
Women	India
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The 2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships will be the ninth edition of the U23 World Wrestling Championships of combined events and it will held from 20 to 27 October 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Competition schedule

All times are (UTC+2:00) (20-25 October) and (UTC+1:00) (26-27 October)

Date	Time	Event
20 October	10.00-14.30	Qualification rounds: GR – 63-77-87-130 kg
	18:00-19.30	Semi-finals: GR – 63-77-87-130 kg
21 October	10.30-15.30	Qualification rounds: GR 55-67-72-97 kg; Repechage: GR – 63-77-87-130 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: GR 55-67-72-97 kg
	18.00-20.30	Finals: GR – 63-77-87-130 kg
22 October	10.30-13.30	Qualification rounds: GR 60-82 kg WW 50-72-76 kg; Repechage: GR 55-67-72-97 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: GR 60-82 kg WW 50-72-76 kg
	18.00-21.00	Finals: GR 55-67-72-97 kg
23 October	10.30-13.30	Qualification rounds: WW 55-57-65-68 kg; Repechage: GR 60-82 kg WW 50-72-76 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: WW 55-57-65-68 kg
	18.00-20.30	Finals: GR 60-82 kg WW 50-72-76 kg
24 October	10.30-15.30	Qualification rounds: FS 74-92 kg WW 53-59-62 kg; Repechage: WW 55-57-65-68 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: FS 74-92 kg WW 53-59-62 kg
	18.00-20.30	Finals: WW 55-57-65-68 kg
25 October	10.30-15.30	Qualification rounds: FS 57-70-79-125 kg; Repechage: FS 74-92 kg WW 53-59-62 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: FS 57-70-79-125 kg
	18.00-21.00	Finals: FS 74-92 kg WW 53-59-62 kg
26 October	10.30-15.30	Qualification rounds: FS 61-65-86-97 kg; Repechage: FS 57-70-79-125 kg
	16.45-17.45	Semi-finals: FS 61-65-86-97 kg
	18.00-21.00	Finals: FS 57-70-79-125 kg
27 October	16.00-17.45	Repechage: FS 61-65-86-97 kg
	18:00-20.30	Finals: FS 61-65-86-97 kg

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Serbia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	6	1	3	10
2	Iran	5	2	5	12
3	United States	5	2	4	11
4	Azerbaijan	3	1	3	7
–	United World Wrestling	2	5	7	14
5	Ukraine	2	3	2	7
6	Turkey	1	3	3	7
7	India	1	2	6	9
8	Moldova	1	2	2	5
9	Kazakhstan	1	1	3	5
10	Kyrgyzstan	1	1	2	4
11	China	1	1	0	2
12	Egypt	1	0	1	2
13	Georgia	0	3	1	4
14	Uzbekistan	0	2	4	6
15	Armenia	0	1	1	2
16	Cuba	0	0	2	2
	Germany	0	0	2	2
	Hungary	0	0	2	2
	Nigeria	0	0	2	2
20	Bahrain	0	0	1	1
	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Estonia	0	0	1	1
	Mongolia	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (24 entries)		30	30	60	120

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman		Women's freestyle
	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	United States	137	Iran	143	India	121
2	Iran	127	Ukraine	96	Japan	117
3	Japan	85	Azerbaijan	93	United States	106
4	Azerbaijan	84	Georgia	81	Turkey	88
5	Turkey	70	Uzbekistan	72	Ukraine	78
6	India	61	Kazakhstan	72	China	65
7	Georgia	54	Armenia	71	Kyrgyzstan	50
8	Moldova	51	Moldova	64	Germany	37
9	Uzbekistan	50	Egypt	40	Kazakhstan	33
10	Ukraine	50	United States	40	Nigeria	30

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg details	Luke Lilledahl   United States	Yuta Kikuchi   Japan	Nodirbek Jumanazarov   Uzbekistan
			Milad Valizadeh   Iran
61 kg details	Jax Forrest   United States	Omurbek Asan Uulu   Kyrgyzstan	Tolga Özbek   Turkey
			Akito Mukaida   Japan
65 kg details	Sujeet Kalkal   India	Umidjon Jalolov   Uzbekistan	Bashir Magomedov United World Wrestling
			Bilol Sharip Uulu   Kyrgyzstan
70 kg details	Kanan Heybatov   Azerbaijan	Sina Khalili   Iran	PJ Duke   United States
			Alexandr Gaidarli   Moldova
74 kg details	Mitchell Mesenbrink   United States	Muhammed Ozmuş   Turkey	Manuel Wagin   Germany
			Yoshinosuke Aoyagi   Japan
79 kg details	Levi Haines   United States	Metehan Yaprak   Turkey	Geannis Garzón Tamayo   Cuba
			Mehdi Yousefi   Iran
86 kg details	Arsen Balaian United World Wrestling	Eugeniu Mihalcean   Moldova	Abolfazl Rahmani   Iran
			Ali Tcokaev   Azerbaijan
92 kg details	Mohammad Mobin Azimi   Iran	Mukhamed-Takhir Khaniev United World Wrestling	Magomed Sharipov   Bahrain
			Sherzod Poyonov   Uzbekistan
97 kg details	Arash Yoshida   Japan	Merab Suleimanishvili   Georgia	Soslan Dzhagaev United World Wrestling
			Rizabek Aitmukhan   Kazakhstan
125 kg details	Abolfazl Mohammadnejad   Iran	Khetag Karsanov   Azerbaijan	Khabib Davudgadzhiev United World Wrestling
			Hakan Büyükçıngıl   Turkey

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg details	Elmir Aliyev   Azerbaijan	Alibek Amirov United World Wrestling	Khojiakbar Kuchkarov   Uzbekistan
			Vishvajit More   India
60 kg details	Koto Gomi   Japan	Sajjad Abbaspour   Iran	Suren Aghajanyan   Armenia
			Mehroj Bakhramov   Uzbekistan
63 kg details	Ziya Babashov   Azerbaijan	Vitalie Eriomenco   Moldova	Dordzhi Shungurtsikov United World Wrestling
			Adham Elsayed   Egypt
67 kg details	Hassan Abdelrehim   Egypt	Anri Khozrevanidze   Georgia	Ahmad Reza Mohsennejad   Iran
			Otto Black   United States
72 kg details	Iman Mohammadi   Iran	Abror Atabaev   Uzbekistan	Ruslan Nurullayev   Azerbaijan
			Merey Maulitkanov   Kazakhstan
77 kg details	Irfan Mirzoiev   Ukraine	Temuri Orjonikidze   Georgia	Alexandru Solovei   Moldova
			Levente Lévai   Hungary
82 kg details	Alexandrin Guțu   Moldova	Ruslan Abdiiev   Ukraine	Omar Satayev   Kazakhstan
			Abolfazl Mohmedi   Iran
87 kg details	Gholamreza Farrokhi   Iran	Ivan Chmyr   Ukraine	Payton Jacobson   United States
			Achiko Bolkvadze   Georgia
97 kg details	Yehor Yakushenko   Ukraine	Iussuf Matsiyev   Kazakhstan	Richard Karelson   Estonia
			Maksim Averin United World Wrestling
130 kg details	Fardin Hedayati   Iran	Razmik Kurdyan   Armenia	László Darabos   Hungary
			Aleksandr Melekhov United World Wrestling

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 kg details	Liang Jinyue   China	Audrey Jimenez   United States	Aida Kerymova   Ukraine
			Mönkhbatyn Mönkhgerel   Mongolia
53 kg details	Haruna Morikawa   Japan	Hansika Lamba   India	Christianah Ogunsanya   Nigeria
			Carla Jaume   Spain
55 kg details	Shugyla Omirbek   Kazakhstan	Tuba Demir   Turkey	Amory Andrich   Germany
			Nishu Dahiya   India
57 kg details	Akari Fujinami   Japan	Aryna Martynava United World Wrestling	Neha Sharma   India
			Yaynelis Sanz   Cuba
59 kg details	Ruka Natami   Japan	Sarika Malik   India	Hiunai Hurbanova   Azerbaijan
			Alexis Janiak   United States
62 kg details	Sakura Motoki   Japan	Iryna Bondar   Ukraine	Esther Kolawole   Nigeria
			Yana Tretsiak United World Wrestling
65 kg details	Elizaveta Petliakova United World Wrestling	Rao Yuqi   China	Oleksandra Rybak   Ukraine
			Pulkit Kandola   India
68 kg details	Nesrin Baş   Turkey	Alina Shevchenko United World Wrestling	Srishti   India
			Gulnura Tashtanbekova   Kyrgyzstan
72 kg details	Nurzat Nurtaeva   Kyrgyzstan	Jasmine Robinson   United States	Veronika Vilk   Croatia
			Mahiro Yoshitake   Japan
76 kg details	Kylie Welker   United States	Valeriia Trifonova United World Wrestling	Elmira Yasin   Turkey
			Priya Malik   India

Participating nations

685 wrestlers from 57 countries:

1.   Albania (9)
2.   Armenia (20)
3.   Australia (1)
4.   Austria (2)
5.   Azerbaijan (27)
6.   Belgium (3)
7.   Brazil (1)
8.   Bahrain (2)
9.   Bulgaria (22)
10.   Canada (19)
11.   Chile (3)
12.   China (30)
13.   Croatia (3)
14.   Cuba (5)
15.   Czech Republic (5)
16.   Denmark (4)
17.   Ecuador (1)
18.   Egypt (10)
19.   Spain (6)
20.   Estonia (4)
21.   Finland (5)
22.   France (6)
23.   Georgia (20)
24.   Germany (14)
25.   Greece (7)
26.   Hungary (13)
27.   India (29)
28.   Iran (20)
29.   Israel (5)
30.   Italy (14)
31.   Japan (30)
32.   Kazakhstan (30)
33.   Kyrgyzstan (23)
34.   Lithuania (6)
35.   Moldova (21)
36.   Mexico (18)
37.   Mongolia (4)
38.   North Macedonia (3)
39.   Netherlands (1)
40.   Nigeria (3)
41.   Norway (2)
42.   Poland (17)
43.   Romania (8)
44.   South Africa (1)
45.   Sierra Leone (3)
46.   Serbia (12) (Host)
47.   Sri Lanka (1)
48.   Switzerland (2)
49.   Slovakia (2)
50.   Sweden (4)
51.   Turkmenistan (3)
52.   Tunisia (5)
53.   Turkey (30)
54.   Ukraine (30)
55.   United States (30)
56.   Uzbekistan (24)
57.   Venezuela (8)
58. United World Wrestling (Russia+Belarus) (49)

References

1. "2025 U23 World Championships". uww.org. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
2. "Competition Program U23 World Championships". uww.org. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
3. "2025 World U23 Wrestling Championship". allsportdb.com. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
4. "USA Wrestling Announces 2025 U23 World Team". flowrestling.org. Retrieved 2025-09-24.

External links

• Official website
• Results Book