2002 World Wrestling Championships

The following are the final results of the 2002 World Wrestling Championships. The 36th Men's Freestyle Competition was held in Tehran, Iran, while the 47th Men's Greco-Roman Competition was staged in Moscow, Russia and the 15th Women's Competition in Chalcis, Greece.

2002 World Championships
Freestyle
Host city Tehran, Iran
Dates5–7 September
StadiumAzadi Indoor Stadium
Greco-Roman
Host city Moscow, Russia
Dates20–22 September
StadiumUniversal Sports Hall CSKA
Women
Host city Chalcis, Greece
Dates2–3 November
StadiumTasos Kampouris Hall
Champions
Freestyle Iran
Greco-Roman Russia
Women Japan

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia53311
2 Japan3104
3 Sweden2226
4 Ukraine2035
5 Iran1236
6 Cuba1225
7 Georgia1113
 United States1113
9 Bulgaria1012
 Turkey1012
11 Armenia1001
 Germany1001
 Greece1001
14 Azerbaijan0202
15 Egypt0112
 Poland0112
17 China0101
 France0101
 Hungary0101
 Mongolia0101
 Turkmenistan0101
22 Norway0011
 Puerto Rico0011
Totals (23 nations)21212163

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Iran44 Russia45 Japan47
2  Russia42 Georgia27 Sweden34
3  Cuba35 Cuba26 Russia32
4  Ukraine34 Bulgaria22 Germany27
5  Georgia34 United States22 Greece26
6  Uzbekistan19 Turkey21 Poland25
7  Germany19 Sweden20 Canada24
8  Armenia16 Egypt17 Ukraine21
9  Bulgaria15 Uzbekistan17 France21
10  Azerbaijan14 Armenia16 China20

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg
René Montero
 Cuba
Namig Abdullayev
 Azerbaijan
Oleksandr Zakharuk
 Ukraine
60 kg
Aram Margaryan
 Armenia
Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar
 Mongolia
Mohammad Talaei
 Iran
66 kg
Elbrus Tedeyev
 Ukraine
Alireza Dabir
 Iran
Zaur Botaev
 Russia
74 kg
Mehdi Hajizadeh
 Iran
Magomed Isagadzhiev
 Russia
Volodymyr Syrotyn
 Ukraine
84 kg
Adam Saitiev
 Russia
Yoel Romero
 Cuba
Majid Khodaei
 Iran
96 kg
Eldar Kurtanidze
 Georgia
Alireza Heidari
 Iran
Vadim Tasoyev
 Ukraine
120 kg
David Musulbes
 Russia
Alexis Rodríguez
 Cuba
Aydın Polatçı
 Turkey

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg
Geidar Mamedaliyev
 Russia
Nepes Gukulow
 Turkmenistan
Hassan Rangraz
 Iran
60 kg
Armen Nazaryan
 Bulgaria
Włodzimierz Zawadzki
 Poland
Roberto Monzón
 Cuba
66 kg
Jimmy Samuelsson
 Sweden
Farid Mansurov
 Azerbaijan
Manuchar Kvirkvelia
 Georgia
74 kg
Varteres Samurgashev
 Russia
Badri Khasaia
 Georgia
Filiberto Azcuy
 Cuba
84 kg
Ara Abrahamian
 Sweden
Aleksandr Menshchikov
 Russia
Mohamed Abdelfatah
 Egypt
96 kg
Mehmet Özal
 Turkey
Karam Gaber
 Egypt
Ali Mollov
 Bulgaria
120 kg
Dremiel Byers
 United States
Mihály Deák-Bárdos
 Hungary
Yury Patrikeyev
 Russia

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
Brigitte Wagner
 Germany
Inga Karamchakova
 Russia
Ida Hellström
 Sweden
51 kg
Sofia Poumpouridou
 Greece
Chiharu Icho
 Japan
Natalia Golts
 Russia
55 kg
Saori Yoshida
 Japan
Tina George
 United States
Ida-Theres Karlsson
 Sweden
59 kg
Alena Kartashova
 Russia
Lotta Andersson
 Sweden
Mabel Fonseca
 Puerto Rico
63 kg
Kaori Icho
 Japan
Sara Eriksson
 Sweden
Lene Aanes
 Norway
67 kg
Kateryna Burmistrova
 Ukraine
Lise Legrand
 France
Kristie Marano
 United States
72 kg
Kyoko Hamaguchi
 Japan
Wang Xu
 China
Edyta Witkowska
 Poland

Participating nations

Men's freestyle

183 competitors from 42 nations participated. The United States freestyle team did not participate due to security concerns.[1]

Men's Greco-Roman

215 competitors from 51 nations participated.

Women's freestyle

150 competitors from 34 nations participated.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.