1991 FILA Wrestling World Championships
Encyclopedia
The following is the final results of the 1991 FILA Wrestling World Championships
. Men's competition were held in Varna
, Bulgaria
and Women's competition were held in Tokyo
, Japan
.
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
FILA Wrestling World Championships
FILA Wrestling World Championships is the Amateur Wrestling World Championship organized by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles . The men's Greco-Roman tournament began in 1904...
. Men's competition were held in Varna
Varna
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, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
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and Women's competition were held in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
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.
Medal table
1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 17 | |
2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
10 | Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Freestyle
48 kg | Vougar Oroudjov Vougar Oroudjov Vugar Orujov is a two-time freestyle wrestling world champion and an Olympic bronze medalist. He competed in both the 1992 Summer Olympics, where he competed for the Unified Team, and the 1996 Summer Olympics, taking third and fourth respectively... |
Kim Il | Kim Jong-Shin Kim Jong-Shin Kim Jong-Shin is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler.... |
52 kg | Zeke Jones Zeke Jones Larry Jones is one of the finest wrestlers in American history who won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, a world championship in Varna, Bulgaria in 1991 and is currently the U.S. National Freestyle Head Coach at USA Wrestling... |
Valentin Yordanov | Vladimir Toguzov |
57 kg | Sergey Smal | Brad Penrith | Oveis Mallah |
62 kg | John Smith John Smith (wrestler) John William Smith is a successful college wrestler, 6-time World Champion, 2-time Olympic Games champion, and is currently the head coach of wrestling at Oklahoma State University.-High school career:... |
Giovanni Schillaci | Gadzhi Rashidov |
68 kg | Arsen Fadzayev Arsen Fadzayev Arsen Suleymanovich Fadzayev is a former Soviet wrestler, world champion and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Fadzayev competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in freestyle wrestling, the lightweight class. He won another gold medal at the 1992... |
Chris Wilson | Valentin Getzov |
74 kg | Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic bronze medals in 1992 and 1996. He finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and he won the 1991 World Championships, And one bronze medal from 1990 World Championships and the 1992 and 1993 Asian Championships and one silver medal... |
Kenny Monday Kenny Monday Kenny Dale Monday is an Olympic gold medalist and three-time All-American wrestler from Oklahoma State University. He began wrestling at age six at a YMCA after-school program and grew up idolizing Olympic wrestler Wayne Wells. He is a 3X Olympian.Monday attended Booker T... |
Nasir Gadzhikhanov |
82 kg | Kevin Jackson Kevin Jackson Kevin Andre Jackson is the head wrestling coach at Iowa State University, having been hired in 2009 when Cael Sanderson quit the post and moved to Penn State University... |
Jozef Lohyna | Sabahattin Öztürk |
90 kg | Makharbek Khadartsev Makharbek Khadartsev Makharbek Khasbiyevich Khadartsev is a former Soviet wrestler who later competed for Russia, two times Olympic champion and five times world champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Khadartsev competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the... |
Heraklis Deskoulidis | Roberto Limonta Roberto Limonta Roberto Limonta Vargas is retired male wrestler from Cuba. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He won a gold medal twice at the Pan American Games.-References:*... |
100 kg | Leri Khabelov Leri Khabelov Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*... |
Mark Coleman Mark Coleman Mark Coleman is an American mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, former NCAA collegiate wrestler and former Olympic amateur wrestler. In MMA, he was the UFC 10 and UFC 11 tournament champion, the first Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion, and the Pride Fighting... |
Heiko Balz |
130 kg | Andreas Schröder | Gennadi Shiltsov | Jeffrey Thue Jeffrey Thue Jeffrey Thue is a canadian wrestler. He won a silver medal in the Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight category at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:* at Canadian Olympic Committee... |
Greco-Roman
48 kg | Goun Duk-Yong Goun Duk-Yong Goun Duk-Yong is a retired South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler.-External links:*Goun Duk-Yong's profile from... |
Reza Simkhah | Sergey Suvorov |
52 kg | Raul Martinez | Shawn Sheldon | Jon Rønningen Jon Rønningen Jon Rønningen is a former Norwegian wrestler and a member of Kolbotn IL... |
57 kg | Rifat Yildiz Rıfat Yıldız Rifat Yildiz is a German wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:* at sports-reference.com* at FILA... |
Alexander Ignatenko | Andras Sike András Sike András Sike is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:Sike competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:... |
62 kg | Sergey Martinov | Mehmet Akif Pirim Mehmet Akif Pirim Mehmet Akif Pirim , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Featherweight class , and currently a trainer... |
Juan Marén Juan Marén Juan Luis Marén Delis is an Cuban wrestler who has won three Olympic medals.-References:*... |
68 kg | Islam Dugushiev | Marthin Kornbakk | Stoyan Dobrev |
74 kg | Mnatsakan Iskandaryan Mnatsakan Iskandaryan Mnatsakan Iskandaryan is a former wrestler for the Soviet Union and later Russia. He won a gold medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics at 74 kg. He is of Armenian descent.... |
Jaroslav Zeman | Yvon Riemer |
82 kg | Peter Farkas Péter Farkas Péter Farkas is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:Farkas competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the middleweight class.-Criminal conviction:On December 10, 2009 he was convicted in... |
Todor Angelov | Goran Kasum |
90 kg | Maik Bullmann Maik Bullmann Maik Bullmann is a German wrestler, Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling, and three times world champion.-Olympics:... |
Reynaldo Pena | Harri Koskela Harri Koskela Harri Matias Koskela is a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:Koskela competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.-World championships:Koskela received a silver medal at... |
100 kg | Hector Milian | Jorgen Olsson Jörgen Olsson Jörgen Olsson, born 1971, is a Swedish orienteering competitor. He received a bronze medal in the relay at the 1999 World championships, and received a bronze medal in the sprint event at the 2001 World Orienteering Championships in Tampere.... |
Sergey Demyashkevich |
130 kg | Alexander Karelin Alexander Karelin Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Karelin, or simply Alexander Karelin, is a Hero of the Russian Federation and was a dominant Greco-Roman wrestler for the Soviet Union and later, after its dissolution, for Russia. He won gold medals at the 1988, 1992, and 1996 Olympic Games... |
Matt Ghaffari Matt Ghaffari Siamak Ghaffari is an American-Iranian Olympic silver-medal winning wrestler. He was a two-time Olympic team member obtaining a silver medal after losing against Alexander Karelin in the final of 1996. In total holds four World and Olympic MedalsGhaffari attended Paramus High School in Paramus,... |
Rangel Gerovski |
Freestyle
44 kg | Zhong Xiue | Marie Ziegler | Shoko Yoshimura |
47 kg | Miyu Yamamoto | Pan Yanping | Elisabeth Garcia |
50 kg | Martine Poupon | Shannon Williams | Youko Higashi |
53 kg | Zhang Xia | Yoshiko Endo | Wenddy Yzaguirre Gonzalez |
57 kg | Olga Marina Lugo Guardia | Gudrun Annette Hoeie | Marine Roy |
61 kg | Brigitte Siffert | Kimie Hoshikawa | Line Johansen |
65 kg | Akiko Iijima | Ine Barlie | Sylvie Thomé |
70 kg | Yayoi Urano | Emmanuelle Blind | Mirna Martinez |
75 kg | Liu Dongfeng | Jeun Kyung-Ran | Ludmila Golikova |
See also
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
-List of Results by the United States in Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the Olympics and World Championships:Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904...