2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg

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Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg
at the 2025 U23 World Championships
Venue SPC Vojvodina
Dates21–22 October
Competitors26 from 24 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
  2024
2026  

The men's Greco-Roman 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Novi Sad, Serbia on 21 and 22 October 2025. [1]

Contents

This Greco-Roman 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  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)5
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)1

Top half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Hungary.svg  Máté Végh  (HUN)4
Flag of Iran.svg  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)6Flag of Iran.svg  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)10
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Khalilov  (UKR)0 Flag of Iran.svg  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)5
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)8Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)3
Flag of Japan.svg  Hajime Kikuta  (JPN)0 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jakub Šimčik  (CZE)3 Flag of Moldova.svg  Vasile Zabica  (MDA)0
Flag of Moldova.svg  Vasile Zabica  (MDA)10FFlag of Iran.svg  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)1
Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)1
Flag of India.svg  Anil Dahiya  (IND)1
Flag of Sweden.svg  Simon Borkenhagen  (SWE)0 Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)6
Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)2Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)5
Flag of Serbia.svg  Mihajlo Alempijević  (SRB)WOFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Yryskeldi Khamzaev  (KGZ)3
Flag of Albania.svg  Xhorxh Frrokaj  (ALB) Flag of Serbia.svg  Mihajlo Alempijević  (SRB)0
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Yryskeldi Khamzaev  (KGZ)9

Bottom half

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Merey Maulitkanov  (KAZ)8
Flag of Estonia.svg  Artur Jeremejev  (EST)1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Sergey Stoev  (BUL)0
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Sergey Stoev  (BUL)3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Merey Maulitkanov  (KAZ)9
Flag of Turkey.svg  Eren Ülkü  (TUR)7Flag of Turkey.svg  Eren Ülkü  (TUR)0
Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Viachaslau Zhehalau  (AIN)7 Flag of Turkey.svg  Eren Ülkü  (TUR)8C
Flag of Mexico.svg  Jorge Gómez García  (MEX)0
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Merey Maulitkanov  (KAZ)1
Flag of the United States.svg  Aliaksandr Kikiniou  (USA)0 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)3
Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)3 Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Waili Haibier  (CHN)1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)9
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)9Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)9
Flag of Georgia.svg  Nika Broladze  (GEO)9Flag of Georgia.svg  Nika Broladze  (GEO)0
Flag of Romania.svg  Leonard Iurascu  (ROU)3 Flag of Georgia.svg  Nika Broladze  (GEO)5
Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Stolarczyk  (POL)2

Repechage

Repechage round 1Repechage round 2Bronze medals
Flag of Hungary.svg  Máté Végh  (HUN)1Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Khalilov  (UKR)1Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)1
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Khalilov  (UKR)10Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Waili Haibier  (CHN)0Flag of Georgia.svg  Nika Broladze  (GEO)1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Merey Maulitkanov  (KAZ)10
Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)10Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)2Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)0

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Iman Mohammadi  (IRI)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Abror Atabaev  (UZB)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ruslan Nurullayev  (AZE)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Merey Maulitkanov  (KAZ)
5Flag of Armenia.svg  Gaspar Terteryan  (ARM)
5Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Danil Grigorev  (AIN)
7Flag of Turkey.svg  Eren Ülkü  (TUR)
8Flag of Georgia.svg  Nika Broladze  (GEO)
9Flag of Moldova.svg  Vasile Zabica  (MDA)
10Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Yryskeldi Khamzaev  (KGZ)
11Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Khalilov  (UKR)
12Flag of Serbia.svg  Mihajlo Alempijević  (SRB)
13Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Sergey Stoev  (BUL)
14Flag of Hungary.svg  Máté Végh  (HUN)
15Flag of the Individual Neutral Athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.svg  Viachaslau Zhehalau  (AIN)
16Flag of Romania.svg  Leonard Iurascu  (ROU)
17Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Stolarczyk  (POL)
18Flag of Estonia.svg  Artur Jeremejev  (EST)
19Flag of India.svg  Anil Dahiya  (IND)
20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Waili Haibier  (CHN)
21Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jakub Šimčik  (CZE)
22Flag of Sweden.svg  Simon Borkenhagen  (SWE)
23Flag of the United States.svg  Aliaksandr Kikiniou  (USA)
24Flag of Japan.svg  Hajime Kikuta  (JPN)
25Flag of Mexico.svg  Jorge Gómez García  (MEX)
Flag of Albania.svg  Xhorxh Frrokaj  (ALB)

References

  1. "U23 World Championships". uww.org. Retrieved 2025-10-19.