List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
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World Level Champions in Men's Freestyle Wrestling by Year and Weight

Men's freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practised throughout the world. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games. It is, along with track and field, one of the oldest organized sports in history...

 competition began in the Olympics
Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Olympic Committee. Medals are awarded in each event, with gold medals for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition that...

 in 1904. FILA
International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles
The International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles, also known in French as Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées , is an international wrestling federation that holds events around the world. It is the governing body of international amateur wrestling...

  began holding World Championships
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...

 in men's freestyle in 1951.

During Olympic years, FILA suspends the World Championships.

No official team standings are kept for the Olympics.

1904

Year Team | 47.6 kg | 52.2 kg | 56.7 kg | 61.2 kg | 65.8 kg | 71.7 kg | 71.7+ kg
1904
Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics
At the 1904 Summer Olympics, seven wrestling events were contested, all in the freestyle discipline for men. All wrestlers who competed in the 1904 Games were from the United States. It was the first time freestyle wrestling was featured, as the first Olympic wrestling contests had been in the...

 
    Curry, Robert
Robert Curry
Robert Samuel Curry was a wrestler in the early twentieth century....

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  Mehnert, George
George Mehnert
George Nicholas Mehnert was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics....

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  Niflot, Isidor
Isidor Niflot
Isidor "Jack" Niflot was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He won a gold medal in the bantamweight category.-External links:*...

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  Bradshaw, Benjamin
Benjamin Bradshaw
Benjamin Joseph Bradshaw was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.In 1904 he won a gold medal in featherweight category.He was born in New York City.-External links:*...

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  Roehm, Otto
Otto Roehm
Otto Frederick Roehm was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.In 1904 he lost to William Beckmann in the semifinals of welterweight category and won a gold medal in lightweight category.-External links:*...

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  Ericksen, Charles
Charles Ericksen
Charles F. Ericksen was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.In 1904 he won a gold medal in welterweight category.-External links:*...

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  Hansen, Bernhoff
Bernhoff Hansen
Bernhoff Otelius Hansen was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Rognan in the municipality of Saltdal in Norway. Originally he was a Norwegian wrestler in Nordland. One and a half years before the 1904 Olympic Games, he left Norway for the United States...

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1908

Year Team | 54 kg | 60.3 kg | 66.6 kg | 73 kg | 73+ kg
1908
Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, nine wrestling events were contested, all for men. There were four weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and five weight classes in freestyle wrestling....

 
    Mehnert, George
George Mehnert
George Nicholas Mehnert was an American wrestler who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics....

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  Dole, George
George Dole
George Stuart Dole was an American sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he won the gold medal in the freestyle featherweight class.-External links:*...

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  de Relwyskow, George
George de Relwyskow
George Frederick William de Relwyskow was a British sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics....

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  Bacon, Stanley
Stanley Bacon
Stanley Vivian Bacon was a British sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he won the gold medal in the freestyle middleweight class...

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  O'Kelly, Con
Con O'Kelly
George Cornelius "Con" O'Kelly was an Irish sport wrestler who competed for Great Britain in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he won the gold medal in the freestyle heavyweight class.-External links:*...

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1920

Year Team | 60 kg | 67.5 kg | 75 kg | 82.5 kg | 82.5+ kg
1920
Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics
At the 1920 Summer Olympics, ten wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were five weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and five classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Ackerly, Charles
Charles Ackerly
Charles Edwin Ackerly was an American wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a 1920 graduate of Cornell University and a member of the Sphinx Head Society....

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  Anttila, Kalle
Kalle Anttila
Kalle Anttila was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic champion in both freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling....

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  Leino, Eino (1/1)   Larsson, Anders
Anders Larsson (sport wrestler)
Anders Larsson was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Varberg....

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  Roth, Robert
Robert Roth (sport wrestler)
Robert Roth was a Swiss wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he won the gold medal in the freestyle wrestling heavyweight class after winning the final against Nat Pendleton.-External links:*...

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1924-1936

Year Team | 56 kg | 61 kg | 66 kg | 72 kg | 79 kg | 87 kg | 87+ kg
1924
Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics
At the 1924 Summer Olympics thirteen wrestling events were contested, all for men. There were six weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Pihlajamäki, Kustaa
Kustaa Pihlajamäki
Kustaa Pihlajamäki was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, and a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.-References:...

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  Reed, Robin
Robin Reed
Robin Reed is considered among the greatest amateur wrestlers in the history of the sport. Throughout his career he never lost a wrestling match, official or unofficial, to anyone at any weight class...

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  Vis, Russell
Russell Vis
Russell Vis was an American wrestler and olympic champion. Vis competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in freestyle lightweight.-References:...

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  Gehri, Hermann
Hermann Gehri
Hermann Gehri was a Swiss freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.-References:...

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  Hagmann, Fritz
Fritz Hagmann
Fritz Hagmann was a Swiss freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.-References:...

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  Spellman, John
John Spellman (wrestler)
John Spellman was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he won a gold medal in freestyle light heavyweight.- References :...

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  Steel, Harry
Harry Steel
Harry Steel was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in freestyle heavyweight. He did not make the US team at first, but the man who was supposed to go couldn't. Harry replaced him & won the gold medal.-References:...

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1928
Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
At the 1928 Summer Olympics, thirteen wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were six weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Mäkinen, Kaarlo
Kaarlo Mäkinen
Kaarlo Mäkinen was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.He received a silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, and a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.-References:...

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  Morrison, Allie
Allie Morrison
Medals:- Gold 1926,Gold 1927,Gold 1928Allie Morrison was an American wrestler World and Olympic champion. Morrison competed at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, where he received a gold medal in freestyle featherweight...

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  Käpp, Osvald
Osvald Käpp
Osvald Käpp was an Estonian wrestler who won a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics....

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  Haavisto, Arvo
Arvo Haavisto
Arvo Haavisto was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.He received a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.He won a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.-References:...

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  Kyburz, Ernst
Ernst Kyburz
Ernst Kyburz was a Swiss freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.-References:...

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  Sjöstedt, Thure
Thure Sjöstedt
Thure Sigvard Sjöstedt was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight competition....

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  Richthoff, Johan
Johan Richthoff
Johan Cornelius "Snövit" Richthoff was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....

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1932
Wrestling at the 1932 Summer Olympics
At the 1932 Summer Olympics, 14 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were seven weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Pearce, Robert
Robert Pearce (wrestler)
Robert Pearce was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where he won a gold medal in freestyle bantamweight.-References:...

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  Pihlajamäki, Hermanni
Hermanni Pihlajamäki
Hermanni Pihlajamäki was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He received a bronze medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin....

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  Pacôme, Charles
Charles Pacôme
Charles Pacôme was a French wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He was born in Bergues, Nord.-Olympics:...

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  van Bebber, Jack
Jack van Bebber
Jack van Bebber was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where he received a gold medal in freestyle welterweight.-References:...

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  Johansson, Ivar
Ivar Johansson
Ivar V. Johansson was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....

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  Mehringer, Peter
Peter Mehringer
Peter Joseph Mehringer is an Olympic Gold Medal winning wrestler from Kansas. Nicknamed the "Kansas Whirlwind," Kinsley, Kansas-native Peter J. Mehringer undoubtedly ranks as one of the greatest wrestlers ever to attend the University of Kansas...

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  Richthoff, Johan
Johan Richthoff
Johan Cornelius "Snövit" Richthoff was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....

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1936
Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
At the 1936 Summer Olympics, 14 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were seven weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling.-Freestyle:- Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Zombori, Ödön
Ödön Zombori
Ödön Zombori, originally Ödön Janicsek was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

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  Pihlajamäki, Kustaa
Kustaa Pihlajamäki
Kustaa Pihlajamäki was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, and a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.-References:...

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  Kárpáti, Károly
Károly Kárpáti
Károly Kárpáti was a Jewish Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion.-Career:He won a gold medal in 1936 in the Lightweight Freestyle class...

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  Lewis, Frank
Frank Lewis (wrestler)
Frank Lewis was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, where he received a gold medal in freestyle welterweight.-References:...

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  Poilvé, Emile
Emile Poilvé
Emile Poilvé was a French wrestler who won the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. France had to wait 72 years and Steeve Guenot at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games to win another gold medal in wrestling.-References:*...

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  Fridell, Knut
Knut Fridell
Knut Fridell was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the gold medal in the freestyle light heavyweight competition.-External links:*...

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  Palusalu, Kristjan
Kristjan Palusalu
Kristjan Palusalu was an Estonian heavyweight wrestler and Olympic winner....

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1948-1968

Year Team | 52 kg | 57 kg | 62 kg (-1961), 63 kg (1962-1968) | 67 kg (-1961), 70 kg (1962-1968) | 73 kg (-1961), 78 kg (1962-1968) | 79 kg (-1961), 87 kg (1962-1968) | 87 kg (-1961), 97 kg (1962-1968) | 87+ kg (-1961), 97+ kg (1962-1968)
1948
Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics
At the 1948 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Viitala, Lenni (1/1)   Akar, Nasuh
Nasuh Akar
Nasuh Akar was a Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal in the Bantamweight class of Men's Freestyle category at the 1948 Olympics....

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  Bilge, Gazanfer
Gazanfer Bilge
Gazanfer Bilge was a Turkish sports wrestler who won the gold medal in the Featherweight class of Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1948 Olympics.-Biography:...

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  Atik, Celal
Celal Atik
Celal Atik was a successful Turkish sports wrestler and trainer, who won the gold medal in the Lightweight class of Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1948 Olympics....

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  Doğu, Yaşar
Yasar Dogu
Yaşar Doğu , was a renowned Turkish World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in Greco-Roman and Freestyle.He was born in the village Karlı of Kavak district in Samsun province to a family of Circassian origin...

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  Brand, Glen
Glen Brand
Glen Brand was an American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He was a graduate of Clarion, Iowa and Iowa State University. He was a three-time All-American for the Cyclones with an overall record of 54-3, earning a reputation as a fierce competitor and pinner...

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  Wittenberg, Henry
Henry Wittenberg
Henry Wittenberg was a prodigious American wrestler and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling. He won two Olympic medals and was the first American wrestler after 1908 to achieve this feat. He at one point in his career wrestled 300 matches without losing...

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  Bóbis, Gyula
Gyula Bóbis
Gyula Bóbis was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

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1949 N/A No Championships Held
1950 N/A No Championships Held
1951      Yuecel, Ali (1/1)   Akar, Nasuh
Nasuh Akar
Nasuh Akar was a Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal in the Bantamweight class of Men's Freestyle category at the 1948 Olympics....

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  Zafer, Nurettin (1/1)   Anderberg, Olle
Olle Anderberg
Olle Henrik Martin Anderberg was a Swedish sport wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics....

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  Atik, Celal
Celal Atik
Celal Atik was a successful Turkish sports wrestler and trainer, who won the gold medal in the Lightweight class of Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1948 Olympics....

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  Zafer, Haydar (1/1)   Doğu, Yaşar
Yasar Dogu
Yaşar Doğu , was a renowned Turkish World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in Greco-Roman and Freestyle.He was born in the village Karlı of Kavak district in Samsun province to a family of Circassian origin...

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  Antonsson, Bertil
Bertil Antonsson
Hans Bertil August Antonsson was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics....

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1952
Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
At the 1952 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling...

 
    Gemici, Hasan
Hasan Gemici
Hazan Gemici was a Turkish sports wrestler and trainer, who won the gold medal in the flyweight class of men's freestyle wrestling at the 1952 Olympics....

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  Ishii, Shohachi
Shohachi Ishii
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Ishii competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class....

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  Şit, Bayram
Bayram Sit
Bayram Şit is a former Turkish sports wrestler and trainer, who won the gold medal in the Featherweight class of Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1952 Olympics....

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  Anderberg, Olle
Olle Anderberg
Olle Henrik Martin Anderberg was a Swedish sport wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics....

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  Smith, William
William Smith (wrestler)
William T. Smith is an American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.He was born in Portland, Oregon.-Olympics:...

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  Tsimakuridze, David
David Tsimakuridze
David Tsimakuridze is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.He was born in Poti and died in Tbilisi.-Olympics:...

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  Palm, Viking
Viking Palm
Viking Palm was a Swedish wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Palm competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light heavyweight class.-References:...

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  Mekokishvili, Arsen
Arsen Mekokishvili
Arsen Mekokishvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.He was born in Georgitsminda, Georgia and died in Moscow.-Olympics:...

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1953 N/A No Championships Held
1954      Akbas, Huseyin (1/4)   Dağıstanlı, Mustafa
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

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  Sasahara, Shozo
Shozo Sasahara
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Sasahara competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the featherweight class.-References:...

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  Towfigh, Jahanbakht (1/1)   Balavadze, Vakhtang (1/2)   Zandi, Abbas (1/1)   Englas, August
August Englas
August Englas is an Estonian former wrestler who competed for the Soviet Union.Englas was born in Otepää.In the 1952 Summer Olympics, after defeating Adil Atan, Shirang Vithoba Jadav and Max Leichter and losses against Henry Wittenberg and Viking Palm he took fourth place.He won the gold medal at...

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  Mekokishvili, Arsen
Arsen Mekokishvili
Arsen Mekokishvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.He was born in Georgitsminda, Georgia and died in Moscow.-Olympics:...

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1955 N/A No Championships Held
1956
Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics
At the 1956 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, all for men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:...

 
    Tsalkalamanidze, Mirian
Mirian Tsalkalamanidze
Mirian Tsalkalamanidze is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

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  Dağıstanlı, Mustafa
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

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  Sasahara, Shozo
Shozo Sasahara
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Sasahara competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the featherweight class.-References:...

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  Habibi, Emam-Ali (1/4)   Ikeda, Mitsuo
Mitsuo Ikeda
was a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Mitsuo Ikeda competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the welterweight class.-References:...

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  Stanchev, Nikola
Nikola Stanchev
Nikola Nikolov Stanchev was a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler.He was born in Tvarditsa, Burgas province.He was the 1956 Olympic Games middle weight freestyle wrestling champion - the first Bulgarian Olympics gold medal - and silver medal winner at the World championship in Istanbul the same...

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  Takhti, Gholamreza
Gholamreza Takhti
Gholamreza Takhti is the most famous wrestler in Iranian history. He was most famous for his chivalrous behavior and sportsmanship, and he continues to symbolize the essence of sport to the Iranian people.- Early life :...

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  Kaplan, Hamit
Hamit Kaplan
Hamit Kaplan , was a renowned Circassian World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Heavyweight class who was born in Turkey...

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1957      Kartal, Mehmet (1/1)   Akbas, Huseyin (2/4)   Dağıstanlı, Mustafa
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

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  Bestayev, Alimbeg (1/1)   Balavadze, Vakhtang (2/2)   Sorouri, Nabi (1/1)   Sirakov, Petko (1/1)   Kaplan, Hamit
Hamit Kaplan
Hamit Kaplan , was a renowned Circassian World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Heavyweight class who was born in Turkey...

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1958 N/A No Championships Held
1959      Aliev, Ali (1/5)   Akbas, Huseyin (3/4)   Dağıstanlı, Mustafa
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

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  Sinyavski, Vladimir (1/1)   Habibi, Emam-Ali (2/4)   Skhirtladze, Georgi (1/1)   Takhti, Gholamreza
Gholamreza Takhti
Gholamreza Takhti is the most famous wrestler in Iranian history. He was most famous for his chivalrous behavior and sportsmanship, and he continues to symbolize the essence of sport to the Iranian people.- Early life :...

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  Ahmedov, Lyutvi  (1/1)
1960
Wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
At the 1960 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, all for men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:...

 
    Bilek, Ahmet
Ahmet Bilek
Ahmet Bilek , was a Turkish Olympic champion sports wrestler in the flyweight class and a trainer...

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  McCann, Terry
Terrence McCann
Terrence John McCann , commonly known as Terry McCann, was an American wrestler who won the Gold Medal in the bantamweight division of freestyle wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and later helped found the United States Wrestling Federation...

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  Dağıstanlı, Mustafa
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

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  Wilson, Shelby
Shelby Wilson
Shelby Wilson is an American wrestler and Olympic champion. A native of Ponca City, Oklahoma, he competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he received a gold medal in freestyle lightweight. He later became a high school wrestling coach at Owen Valley Community High School.-References:...

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  Blubaugh, Douglas
Douglas Blubaugh
Douglas Morlan Blubaugh , was an American wrestler and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he received a gold medal in freestyle welterweight, defeating the five-time world champion Emam-Ali Habibi.Blubaugh, born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, was a two-time AAU...

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  Güngör, Hasan
Hasan Güngör
Hasan Güngör , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Middleweight class and a trainer...

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  Atli, Ismet
Ismet Atli
İsmet Atlı , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a trainer. He won the gold medal in Men's Freestyle wrestling at the 1960 Olympics....

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  Dietrich, Wilfried
Wilfried Dietrich
Wilfried Dietrich was a German wrestler, Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling, Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, winner of a total of five Olympic medals, World Champion in freestyle wrestling, and European Champion.He was born in Schifferstadt and died in Durbanville, South...

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1961      Aliev, Ali (2/5)   Seifpour, Ebrahim
Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour
Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour Saadabadi more known as Ebrahim Seifpour, is an Iranian retired wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

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  Rubashvili, Vladimir (1/1)   Sanatkaran, Mohammad
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran is an Iranian wrestler who won a bronze medal in Freestyle at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

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  Habibi, Emam-Ali (3/4)   Mehdizadeh, Mansour (1/3)   Takhti, Gholamreza
Gholamreza Takhti
Gholamreza Takhti is the most famous wrestler in Iranian history. He was most famous for his chivalrous behavior and sportsmanship, and he continues to symbolize the essence of sport to the Iranian people.- Early life :...

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  Dietrich, Wilfried
Wilfried Dietrich
Wilfried Dietrich was a German wrestler, Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling, Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, winner of a total of five Olympic medals, World Champion in freestyle wrestling, and European Champion.He was born in Schifferstadt and died in Durbanville, South...

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1962      Aliev, Ali (3/5)   Akbas, Huseyin (4/4)   Watanabe, Osamu
Osamu Watanabe
is a Japanese Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling. Born in 1940, he attended Chuo University during a time when they were viewed as one of Japan's dominant collegiate wrestling programs....

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  Valchev, Enyu
Enyu Valchev
Enyu Valchev Dimov is a former freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria.He is Olympic games champion , World champion and two time champion of Europe.He was born in Polski Gradec, Stara Zagora Province.-External links:*...

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  Habibi, Emam-Ali (4/4)   Mehdizadeh, Mansour (2/3)   Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

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  Ivanytsky, Alexander  (1/5)
1963      Yanilmaz, Cemal (1/1)   Ibragimov, Aydin (1/1)   Watanabe, Osamu
Osamu Watanabe
is a Japanese Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling. Born in 1940, he attended Chuo University during a time when they were viewed as one of Japan's dominant collegiate wrestling programs....

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  Horiuchi, Iwao (1/1)   Sagaradze, Guliko (1/2)   Gardzhev, Prodan
Prodan Gardzhev
Prodan Stoyanov Gardzhev is a Bulgarian former Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling in the 1964 Olympics. He also won a bronze medal and finished behind gold medalist Boris Michail Gurevich of the Soviet Union and silver medalist Jigjidiin Mönkhbat of Mongolia at the 1968 Summer Olympics...

 (1/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (2/10)
  Ivanytsky, Alexander  (2/5)
1964
Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics
At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:...

 
    Yoshida, Yoshikatsu
Yoshikatsu Yoshida
.-Olympics:Yoshida competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Uetake, Yojiro
Yojiro Uetake
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Uetake competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.He also received a gold medal in 1968....

 (1/2)
  Watanabe, Osamu
Osamu Watanabe
is a Japanese Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling. Born in 1940, he attended Chuo University during a time when they were viewed as one of Japan's dominant collegiate wrestling programs....

 (3/3)
  Valchev, Enyu
Enyu Valchev
Enyu Valchev Dimov is a former freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria.He is Olympic games champion , World champion and two time champion of Europe.He was born in Polski Gradec, Stara Zagora Province.-External links:*...

 (2/2)
  Ogan, Ismail
Ismail Ogan
İsmail Ogan , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Welterweight class and a trainer...

 (1/1)
  Gardzhev, Prodan
Prodan Gardzhev
Prodan Stoyanov Gardzhev is a Bulgarian former Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling in the 1964 Olympics. He also won a bronze medal and finished behind gold medalist Boris Michail Gurevich of the Soviet Union and silver medalist Jigjidiin Mönkhbat of Mongolia at the 1968 Summer Olympics...

 (2/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (3/10)
  Ivanytsky, Alexander  (3/5)
1965      Yoshida, Yoshihisa (1/1)   Fukuda, Tomiaki (1/1)   Seifpour, Ebrahim
Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour
Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour Saadabadi more known as Ebrahim Seifpour, is an Iranian retired wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

 (2/2)
  Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

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  Sagaradze, Guliko (2/2)   Mehdizadeh, Mansour (3/3)   Ayık, Ahmet
Ahmet Ayik
Ahmet Ayık , is a former Turkish World champion and Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a sports executive...

  (1/3)
  Ivanytsky, Alexander  (4/5)
1966      Chang, Chang-Sun
Chang Chang-Sun
Chang Chang-Sun is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler. He received a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Aliev, Ali (4/5)   Kaneka, Masaaki (1/3)   Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

 (2/6)
  Atalay, Mahmut
Mahmut Atalay
Mahmut Atalay , was a renowned Turkish World champion and Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Welterweight class and a trainer who was born in Corum, Turkey...

 (1/2)
  Gardzhev, Prodan
Prodan Gardzhev
Prodan Stoyanov Gardzhev is a Bulgarian former Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling in the 1964 Olympics. He also won a bronze medal and finished behind gold medalist Boris Michail Gurevich of the Soviet Union and silver medalist Jigjidiin Mönkhbat of Mongolia at the 1968 Summer Olympics...

 (3/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (4/10)
  Ivanytsky, Alexander  (5/5)
1967      Nakata, Shigeo
Shigeo Nakata
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Nakata competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class.-References:...

 (1/2)
  Aliev, Ali (5/5)   Kaneka, Masaaki (2/3)   Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

 (3/6)
  Robin, Daniel (1/1)   Gurevich, Boris (1/3)   Ayık, Ahmet
Ahmet Ayik
Ahmet Ayık , is a former Turkish World champion and Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a sports executive...

  (2/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (5/10)
1968
Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
At the 1968 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.- Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:-See also:...

 
    Nakata, Shigeo
Shigeo Nakata
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Nakata competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class.-References:...

 (2/2)
  Uetake, Yojiro
Yojiro Uetake
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Uetake competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.He also received a gold medal in 1968....

 (2/2)
  Kaneka, Masaaki (3/3)   Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

 (4/6)
  Atalay, Mahmut
Mahmut Atalay
Mahmut Atalay , was a renowned Turkish World champion and Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Welterweight class and a trainer who was born in Corum, Turkey...

 (2/2)
  Gurevich, Boris (2/3)   Ayık, Ahmet
Ahmet Ayik
Ahmet Ayık , is a former Turkish World champion and Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a sports executive...

  (3/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (6/10)

1969-1996

Year Team | 48 kg | 52 kg | 57 kg | 62 kg | 68 kg | 74 kg | 82 kg | 90 kg | 100 kg | 100+ kg (-1984), 130 kg (1985-1996)
1969
1969 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1969 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Mar del Plata, Argentina.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling...

 
    Javadi, Ebrahim
Ebrahim Javadi
Ebrahim Javadi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

 (1/4)
  Sanders, Rick
Richard Sanders (wrestler)
Richard Sanders was an Olympic wrestler from the United States. He won a silver medal in both the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, the flyweight division, and the 1972 Munich Olympic Games in Germany in the bantamweight division. Both medals were won in freestyle wrestling...

 (1/1)
  Tanaka, Tadamichi (1/1)   Morita, Takeo (1/1)   Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

 (5/6)
  Beriashvili, Zarbeg 1/1)   Fozzard, Fred  (1/1)   Gurevich, Boris (3/3)   Lomidze, Shota (1/2)   Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (7/10)
1970
1970 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1970 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling...

 
    Javadi, Ebrahim
Ebrahim Javadi
Ebrahim Javadi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

 (2/4)
  Alan, Ali Riza (1/1)   Yanagida, Hideaki
Hideaki Yanagida
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yanagida competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (1/3)
  Seyed, Shamseddin
Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi
Seyed Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi was an Iranian wrestler who won a bronze medal in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics.Seyed-Abbasi died at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of 16 March 2004 in Iranmehr Hospital in Gholhak, Tehran from cancer.-References:* *...

 (1/1)
  Mohaved, Abdollah
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

 (6/6)
  Wells, Wayne
Wayne Wells (wrestler)
Wayne Wells is an American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Wells competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the welterweight class....

 (1/2)
  Shakhmuradov, Youri  (1/1)   Strakhov, Gennady (1/1)   Gulyutkin, Vladimir (1/2)   Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (8/10)
1971
1971 FILA Wrestling World Championships
-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestlingUnited States results in men's freestyle wrestling-References:*...

 
    Javadi, Ebrahim
Ebrahim Javadi
Ebrahim Javadi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

 (3/4)
  Ghorbani, Mohammad (1/1)   Yanagida, Hideaki
Hideaki Yanagida
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yanagida competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (2/3)
  Abdulbekov, Zagalav
Zagalav Abdulbekov
Zagalav Abdulbekovich Abdulbekov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also twice world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (1/3)
  Gable, Dan
Dan Gable
Dan Gable is an American amateur wrestler. He is famous for having only lost one match in his entire Iowa State University collegiate career—his last, and winning gold at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany while not giving up a single point...

 (1/2)
  Gusov, Yury (1/1)   Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

  (1/6)
  Petrov, Rusi (1/1)   Lomidze, Shota (2/2)   Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (9/10)
1972
Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics
At the 1972 Summer Olympics, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were 10 weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and 10 classes in freestyle wrestling.- Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:-Participating nations:...

 
    Dmitriyev, Roman (1/2)   Kato, Kiyomi
Kiyomi Kato (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling.- Olympics :Kato competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class....

 (1/1)
  Yanagida, Hideaki
Hideaki Yanagida
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yanagida competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (3/3)
  Abdulbekov, Zagalav
Zagalav Abdulbekov
Zagalav Abdulbekovich Abdulbekov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also twice world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (2/3)
  Gable, Dan
Dan Gable
Dan Gable is an American amateur wrestler. He is famous for having only lost one match in his entire Iowa State University collegiate career—his last, and winning gold at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany while not giving up a single point...

 (2/2)
  Wells, Wayne
Wayne Wells (wrestler)
Wayne Wells is an American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Wells competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the welterweight class....

 (2/2)
  Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (2/6)
  Peterson, Ben (1/1)   Yarygin, Ivan
Ivan Yarygin
Ivan Yarygin was a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He became a coach following his competitive career and later he was the President of the Russian Wrestling Federation. He was killed in a car crash in 1997...

 (1/3)
  Medved, Alexander
Alexander Medved
Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century...

 (10/10)
1973
1973 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1973 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Tehran, Iran. The Best wrestler in the history of wresting is .-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling...

 
    Dmitriyev, Roman (2/2)   Javadi, Ebrahim
Ebrahim Javadi
Ebrahim Javadi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

 (4/4)
  Farahvashi, Mohsen (1/1)   Abdulbekov, Zagalav
Zagalav Abdulbekov
Zagalav Abdulbekovich Abdulbekov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also twice world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (3/3)
  Keaser, Lloyd
Lloyd Keaser
Lloyd Weldon "Butch" Keaser is a former American wrestler who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, for the United States....

 (1/1)
  Barzegar, Mansour
Mansour Barzegar
Mansour Barzegar is an Iranian wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References: *...

 (1/1)
  Syulschin, Vassili (1/1)   Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (3/6)
  Yarygin, Ivan
Ivan Yarygin
Ivan Yarygin was a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He became a coach following his competitive career and later he was the President of the Russian Wrestling Federation. He was killed in a car crash in 1997...

 (2/3)
  Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

 (1/6)
1974
1974 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1974 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Istanbul, Turkey and Greco-Roman competition were held in Katowice, Poland.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Isaev, Khasan
Khasan Isaev
Khasan Isaev is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler.He became Olympic champion in 1976 in the freestyle light flyweight class.-References:...

 (1/3)
  Takada, Yuji
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

 (1/5)
  Yumin, Vladimir
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (1/5)
  Oidov, Zevegiin (1/2)   Nasrulaev, Nasrula (1/1)   Ashuraliyev, Ruslan (1/2)   Novozhilov, Viktor (1/1)   Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

  (4/6)
  Gulyutkin, Vladimir (2/2)   Simon, Ladislau (1/1)
1975
1975 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1975 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held Minsk, Soviet Union at Minsk Sports Palace. Greco-Roman wrestling competition was held 11–14 September, while freestyle wrestlers competed 15–18 September.-Medal table:- Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:...

 
    Isaev, Khasan
Khasan Isaev
Khasan Isaev is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler.He became Olympic champion in 1976 in the freestyle light flyweight class.-References:...

 (2/3)
  Takada, Yuji
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

 (2/5)
  Arai, Masao (1/1)   Oidov, Zevegiin (2/2)   Pinigin, Pavel
Pavel Pinigin
Pavel Pinigin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also three times world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (1/4)
  Ashuraliyev, Ruslan (2/2)   Seger, Adolf (1/2)   Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

  (5/6)
  Bayanmönkh, Khorloogiin (1/1)   Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

 (2/6)
1976
Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 20 wrestling events were contested, all for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...

 
    Isaev, Khasan
Khasan Isaev
Khasan Isaev is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler.He became Olympic champion in 1976 in the freestyle light flyweight class.-References:...

 (3/3)
  Takada, Yuji
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

 (3/5)
  Yumin, Vladimir
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (2/5)
  Yang, Jung-Mo
Yang Jung-Mo
Yang Jung-Mo is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler and the first Olympic champion from South Korea. He received a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Pinigin, Pavel
Pavel Pinigin
Pavel Pinigin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also three times world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (2/4)
  Date, Jiichiro
Jiichiro Date
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Date competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the welterweight class.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Peterson, John
John Peterson (wrestler)
John Peterson is an American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Peterson competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich where he received a silver medal in Freestyle wrestling, the middleweight class...

 (1/1)
  Tediashvili, Levan
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

  (6/6)
  Yarygin, Ivan
Ivan Yarygin
Ivan Yarygin was a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He became a coach following his competitive career and later he was the President of the Russian Wrestling Federation. He was killed in a car crash in 1997...

 (3/3)
  Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

 (3/6)
1977
1977 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1977 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Lausanne, Switzerland and Greco-Roman competition were held in Gothenburg, Sweden.-Medal table:- Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Beloglazov, Anatoli (1/4)   Takada, Yuji
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

 (4/5)
  Sasaki, Tadashi (1/1)   Yumin, Vladimir
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (3/5)
  Pinigin, Pavel
Pavel Pinigin
Pavel Pinigin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also three times world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (3/4)
  Dziedzic, Stan (1/1)   Seger, Adolf (2/2)   Prokopchuk, Anatoli  (1/2)   Bisultanov, Aslanbek (2/2)   Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

 (4/6)
1978
1978 FILA Wrestling World Championships
-Medal table:- Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestlingUnited States results in men's freestyle wrestling-References:*...

 
    Kornilayev, Sergei (1/4)   Beloglazov, Anatoli (2/4)   Tomiyama, Hideaki
Hideaki Tomiyama
represented Japan in wrestling at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and won the gold medal in the bantamweight division....

 (1/3)
  Yumin, Vladimir
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (4/5)
  Pinigin, Pavel
Pavel Pinigin
Pavel Pinigin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also three times world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

 (4/4)
  Kemp, Lee
Leroy Kemp
Leroy P. Kemp, Jr. was a successful collegiate wrestler and three-time World Champion. He earned a berth on the 1980 Olympic team, but was unable to compete because of the U.S. boycott of the Olympics...

 (1/3)
  Aratsilov, Magomedkhan (1/1)   Neupert, Uwe  (1/2)   Büttner, Harald (1/1)   Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

 (5/6)
1979
1979 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1979 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in San Diego, California, United States.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling...

 
    Kornilayev, Sergei (2/4)   Takada, Yuji
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

 (5/5)
  Tomiyama, Hideaki
Hideaki Tomiyama
represented Japan in wrestling at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and won the gold medal in the bantamweight division....

 (2/3)
  Yumin, Vladimir
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

 (5/5)
  Charatschura, Mikhail (1/2)   Kemp, Lee
Leroy Kemp
Leroy P. Kemp, Jr. was a successful collegiate wrestler and three-time World Champion. He earned a berth on the 1980 Olympic team, but was unable to compete because of the U.S. boycott of the Olympics...

 (2/3)
  Kovács, István (1/1)   Ortzev, Khasan  (1/1)   Mate, Ilya (1/3)   Khasimikov, Salman (1/4)
1980
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by twenty events . They were split into two disciplines : Freestyle and Greco-Roman...

 
    Pollio, Claudio
Claudio Pollio
Claudio Pollio is an Italian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Pollio competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class.-References:...

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  Beloglazov, Anatoli (3/4)   Beloglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (1/8)
  Abushev, Magomedgasan
Magomedgasan Abushev
Magomedgasan Abushev is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Abushev competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the featherweight class.-References:...

 (3/3)
  Absaidov, Saipulla
Saipulla Absaidov
Saipulla Absaidov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Absaidov competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the lightweight class.-References:...

 (1/2)
  Raychev, Valentin
Valentin Raychev
Valentin Raychev is a Bulgarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- Olympics :Raychev competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the welterweight class.- References :...

 (1/1)
  Abilov, Ismail
Ismail Abilov
Ismail Abilov is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion of Turkish descent.He became Olympic champion in 1980 in the freestyle middleweight class. He has received two silver medals and one bronze medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships.- References :...

 (1/1)
  Oganisyan, Sanasar
Sanasar Oganisyan
Sanasar Oganisyan is a former wrestler for the Soviet Union. He won a gold medal in the 1981 World Wrestling Championships at 90 kg. He is of Armenian descent....

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  Mate, Ilya (2/3)   Andiyev, Soslan
Soslan Andiyev
Soslan Petrovich Andiyev is a former Soviet wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals.- References :* *...

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1981
1981 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1981 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Skopje, Yugoslavia and Greco-Roman competition were held in Oslo, Norway.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Kornilayev, Sergei (3/4)   Asakura, Toshio (1/1)   Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (2/8)
  Shterev, Simeon (1/1)   Absaidov, Saipulla
Saipulla Absaidov
Saipulla Absaidov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Absaidov competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the lightweight class.-References:...

 (2/2)
  Knosp, Martin (1/1)   Campbell, Chris (1/1)   Oganisyan, Sanasar
Sanasar Oganisyan
Sanasar Oganisyan is a former wrestler for the Soviet Union. He won a gold medal in the 1981 World Wrestling Championships at 90 kg. He is of Armenian descent....

  (3/3)
  Gehrke, Roland (1/1)   Khasimikov, Salman (2/4)
1982
1982 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1982 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Greco-Roman competition were held in Katowice, Poland.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Kornilayev, Sergei (4/4)   Reich, Hartmut (1/1)   Belaglazov, Anatoli (4/4)   Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (3/8)
  Charatschura, Mikhail (2/2)   Kemp, Lee
Leroy Kemp
Leroy P. Kemp, Jr. was a successful collegiate wrestler and three-time World Champion. He earned a berth on the 1980 Olympic team, but was unable to compete because of the U.S. boycott of the Olympics...

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  Dzgoev, Taymuraz (1/2)   Neupert, Uwe  (2/2)   Mate, Ilya (3/3)   Khasimikov, Salman (3/4)
1983
1983 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1983 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Kiev, Soviet Union. Greco-Roman style wrestling competition was contested 22–25 September, while freestyle wrestlers competed 26–29 September.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Kim, Chol-Han (1/1)   Yordanov, Valentin (1/8)   Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (4/8)
  Alexeev, Viktor (1/2)   Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (1/8)
  Schultz, Dave
Dave Schultz (amateur wrestler)
David Leslie Schultz was an Olympic and world champion freestyle wrestler.-Early life:...

 (1/2)
  Dzgoev, Taymuraz (2/2)   Naniev, Petr  (1/1)   Khadartsev, Aslan (1/3)   Khasimikov, Salman (4/4)
1984
Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...

 
    Weaver, Bobby
Bobby Weaver
Robert Brooks Weaver, Sr. was a freestyle wrestler who won a gold medal at 48 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...

 (1/1)
  Trstena, Šaban
Šaban Trstena
Shaban Terstena is a former Yugoslavian and Macedonian wrestler with Albanian origin, who won the gold medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles and also won the silver medal at the Seoul Olympics in 1988. Terstena is the 1984 European champion, won the silver medals in 1983, 1985, 1986, and the...

 (1/1)
  Tomiyama, Hideaki
Hideaki Tomiyama
represented Japan in wrestling at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and won the gold medal in the bantamweight division....

 (3/3)
  Lewis, Randy
Randy Lewis (wrestler)
Randy Lewis is an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where he received a gold medal in freestyle featherweight. After winning three high school state titles in South Dakota, he was a four-time All-American and two-time NCAA champion at the...

 (1/1)
  You, In-Tak
You In-Tak
You In-Tak is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion....

 (1/1)
  Schultz, Dave
Dave Schultz (amateur wrestler)
David Leslie Schultz was an Olympic and world champion freestyle wrestler.-Early life:...

 (2/2)
  Schultz, Mark
Mark Schultz (amateur wrestler)
Mark Philip Schultz is an Olympic and 2-time World champion freestyle wrestler and a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

 (1/3)
  Banach, Ed
Ed Banach
Edward Joseph Banach is an athlete who wrestled for the University of Iowa from 1980-1983. He was a standout wrestler, with a career record of 141-9-1 and the school record for most pins in a career . Banach was a four-time NCAA All-American, and a three-time NCAA national champion . He was named...

 (1/1)
  Banach, Lou
Lou Banach
Lou Banach is a former wrestler for the University of Iowa wrestling team. He won NCAA championships in 1981 and 1983. His overall collegiate record was 92-14-3. In 1984, Banach won a gold medal in the 220 pound weight class at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He was born in Port Jervis, New...

 (1/1)
  Baumgartner, Bruce
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

 (1/5)
1985
1985 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1985 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Budapest, Hungary and Greco-Roman competition were held in Kolbotn, Norway.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:...

 
    Kim, Chol-Hwan (1/1)   Yordanov, Valentin (2/8)   Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (5/8)
  Alexeev, Viktor (2/2)   Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (2/8)
  Cascaret, Raul (1/2)   Schultz, Mark
Mark Schultz (amateur wrestler)
Mark Philip Schultz is an Olympic and 2-time World champion freestyle wrestler and a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

 (2/3)
  Scherr, Bill
William Scherr
William Harold "Bill" Scherr is a former American wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, for the United States.In 1988 he won the bronze medal in the Freestyle 100kg competition.-External links:...

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  Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (1/6)
  Gobezhishvili, David (1/3)
1986
1986 FILA Wrestling World Championships
-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestlingUnited States results in men's freestyle wrestling-References:*...

 
    Li, Jae-Sik (1/2)   Kim, Yong-Sik
Kim Yong-Sik
Kim Yong-Sik was a Korean football player and manager, and one of the original inductees to South Korea's Football Hall of Fame.-Early life:The son of a church minister, Kim was born in Sinch'ŏn in 1910...

 (1/1)
  Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (6/8)
  Issaev, Khazar (1/1)   Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (3/8)
  Cascaret, Raul (2/2)   Modosian, Vladimir
Vladimir Modosian
Vladimir Modosian is a former wrestler for the Soviet Union. He won a gold medal in the 1986 World Wrestling Championships at 82 kg and bronze medal in the 1987 World Wrestling Championships at 82 kg. He is of Armenian descent.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

  (1/7)
  Khadartsev, Aslan (2/3)   Baumgartner, Bruce
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

 (2/5)
1987
1987 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1987 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Competition were held in Clermont-Ferrand, France and Women's Competition were held in Lørenskog, Norway.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:...

 
    Li, Jae-Sik (2/2)   Yordanov, Valentin (3/8)   Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (7/8)
  Smith, John
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:...

 (1/6)
  Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (4/8)
  Varayev, Adlan (1/1)   Schultz, Mark
Mark Schultz (amateur wrestler)
Mark Philip Schultz is an Olympic and 2-time World champion freestyle wrestler and a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.-Biography:...

 (3/3)
  Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

  (2/7)
  Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (2/6)
  Khadartsev, Aslan (3/3)
1988
Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...

 
    Kobayashi, Takashi
Takashi Kobayashi
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Kobayashi competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Sato, Mitsuru
Mitsuru Sato
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Sato competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Belaglazov, Sergei
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

 (8/8)
  Smith, John
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:...

 (2/6)
  Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (5/8)
  Monday, Kenny
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...

 (1/2)
  Han, Myung-Woo
Han Myung-Woo
Han Myung-Woo is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....

 (1/1)
  Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

 (3/7)
  Puşcaşu, Vasile
Vasile Puscasu
Vasile Puşcaşu is a Romanian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Puşcaşu competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the heavyweight class....

 (1/1)
  Gobezhishvili, David (2/3)
1989
1989 FILA Wrestling World Championships
-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestlingUnited States results in men's freestyle wrestling-References:*...

 
    Kim, Jong-Shin
Kim Jong-Shin
Kim Jong-Shin is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler....

 (1/1)
  Yordanov, Valentin (4/8)   Kim, Sik-Seung (1/1)   Smith, John
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:...

 (3/6)
  Budaev, Boris (1/1)   Monday, Kenny
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...

 (2/2)
  Jabrailov, Elmadi (1/1)   Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

  (4/7)
  Atavov, Ahmed (1/1)   Soleimani, Alireza
Alireza Soleimani
Alireza Soleimani Karbalaei is a famous Iranian super heavyweight freestyle wrestler born in Tehran. He is the first and still the only Iranian who won the gold medal in super heavyweight class at the World Championship 1989 against Bruce Baumgartner. He was the flag bearer of the Iranian Olympic...

 (1/1)
1990
1990 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1990 FILA Wrestling World Championships. The Men's Freestyle Competition was held in Tokyo, Japan. Men's Greco-Roman Competition was held in Ostia, Italy and Women's Competition was held in Luleå, Sweden.-Medal table:...

 
    Martínez, Aldo
Aldo Martínez
Aldo Martínez Echevarria is retired male wrestler from Cuba. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games during his career.-References:*...

 (1/1)
  Torkan, Majid
Majid Torkan
Majid Torkan is an Iranian freestyle wrestler in Flyweight class, who won the gold medal by World Championship 1990. Like his fellow Iranian wrestlers in 1980's his sport career was affected by not participation of Iran at the Olympic Games 1984 and World Championships 1986 Budapest and 1987...

 (1/1)
  Puerto, Alejandro
Alejandro Puerto
Alejandro Puerto Díaz is a retired male wrestler from Cuba and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling....

 (1/3)
  Smith, John
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:...

 (4/6)
  Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (6/8)
  Sukra, Rahmat (1/1)   Lohyňa, Jozef (1/1)   Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

  (5/7)
  Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (3/6)
  Gobezhishvili, David (3/3)
1991
1991 FILA Wrestling World Championships
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.-Medal table:-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Freestyle:-See also:...

 
    Oroudjov, Vougar
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...

 (1/2)
  Jones, Zeke
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...

 (1/1)
  Smal, Sergey (1/1)   Smith, John
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:...

 (5/6)
  Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (7/8)
  Khadem, Amir Reza
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...

 (1/1)
  Jackson, Kevin
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...

 (1/3)
  Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

  (6/7)
  Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (4/6)
  Schröder, Andreas (1/1)
1992
Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...

 
  Kim, Il (1/2)   Li, Hak-Son
Li Hak-Son
Li Hak-Son is a North Korean wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Li competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class....

 (1/1)
  Puerto, Alejandro
Alejandro Puerto
Alejandro Puerto Díaz is a retired male wrestler from Cuba and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling....

 (2/3)
  Smith, John
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:...

 (6/6)
Fadzayev, Arsen
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...

 (8/8)
  Park, Jang-Soon
Park Jang-Soon
Park Jang-Soon is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler, world champion and Olympic champion.-Olympics:...

 (1/2)
  Jackson, Kevin
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...

 (2/3)
Khadartsev, Makharbek
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...

 (7/7)
Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (5/6)
  Baumgartner, Bruce
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

 (3/5)
1993
1993 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1993 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Stockholm, Sweden and Women's competition were held in Stavern, Norway.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's...

 
    Vila, Alexis
Alexis Vila
|-|Loss|align=center|11-1|Eduardo Dantas|Decision |Bellator 59||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States|Bellator Season 5 Bantamweight Tournament Final|-|Win|align=center|11-0|Marcos Galvão|Decision...

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  Yordanov, Valentin (5/8)   Brands, Terry (1/2)   Brands, Tom
Tom Brands
Tom Brands is the head wrestling coach at the University of Iowa. He won a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics....

 (1/2)
  Fallah, Akbar (1/1)   Park, Jang-Soon
Park Jang-Soon
Park Jang-Soon is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler, world champion and Olympic champion.-Olympics:...

 (2/2)
  Öztürk, Sabhattin (1/1)   Douglas, Melvin (1/1)   Khabelov, Leri
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

 (6/6)
  Baumgartner, Bruce
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

 (4/5)
1994
1994 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1994 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Istanbul, Turkey. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Tampere, Finland and Women's competition were held in Sofia, Bulgaria....

 
    Vila, Alexis
Alexis Vila
|-|Loss|align=center|11-1|Eduardo Dantas|Decision |Bellator 59||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States|Bellator Season 5 Bantamweight Tournament Final|-|Win|align=center|11-0|Marcos Galvão|Decision...

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 Yordanov, Valentin (6/8)   Puerto, Alejandro
Alejandro Puerto
Alejandro Puerto Díaz is a retired male wrestler from Cuba and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling....

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  Azizov, Magomed (1/1)   Leipold, Alexander
Alexander Leipold
Alexander Leipold is a German former freestyle wrestler who won the German Championships eleven times, the European Championships three times, the World Championships in 1994, and won the tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics but was later stripped of his gold medal.-Wrestling career:Leipold won...

 (1/1)
  Ceylan, Turan (1/1)   Jabrailov, Lucman (1/1)   Rasoul, Khadem
Rasoul Khadem
Rasul Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who has won a Bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is also the 1994 and 1995 world champion and the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 Asian champion...

 (1/3)
  Sabejew, Arawat
Arawat Sabejew
Arawat Sabejew in Petropavl, Kazakhstan) is a German wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:* at sports-reference.com* at FILA...

 (1/1)
  Demir, Mahmut
Mahmut Demir
Mahmut Demir , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist, World and European champion sports wrestler in the Super heavyweight class . He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Men's Freestyle wrestling....

  (1/2)
1995
1995 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1995 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle Competition were held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Men's Greco-Roman Competition were held in Prague, Czech Republic and Women's Competition were held in Moscow, Russia.-Medal table:-Team...

 
    Oroudjov, Vougar
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...

 (2/2)
  Yordanov, Valentin (7/8)   Brands, Terry
Terry Brands
Terry Brands is an American Olympic wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. While wrestling at the University of Iowa, Brands won NCAA titles in 1990 and 1992, both at 126 pounds. He was a two-time world freestyle champion at 58 kg, winning titles in 1993 and 1995...

 (2/2)
  Tedeyev, Elbrus
Elbrus Tedeyev
Elbrus Tedeyev is a Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic champion; he became a citizen of Ukraine in 1993. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

 (1/4)
  Gevorgyan, Arayik (1/3)   Saitiev, Buvaisar (1/9)   Jackson, Kevin
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...

 (3/3)
  Rasoul, Khadem
Rasoul Khadem
Rasul Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who has won a Bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is also the 1994 and 1995 world champion and the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 Asian champion...

 (2/3)
  Angle, Kurt
Kurt Angle
Kurt Steven Angle is an American professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and 1996 Olympic gold medalist. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he is recognized as a 15-time World Heavyweight Champion...

 (1/2)
  Baumgartner, Bruce
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

 (5/5)
1996
Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2 different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. The freestyle category was notable as it featured the gold medal performance of Kurt Angle, who later became a notable professional wrestler.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal...

 
    Kim, Il (2/2)   Yordanov, Valentin (8/8)   Cross, Kendall
Kendall Duane Cross
Kendall Duane Cross is an American Olympic gold medalist in wrestling. He won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he wrestled in the 57 kilogram weight class. He defeated Guivi Sissaouri of Canada 5-3 in the final match...

 (1/1)
  Brands, Tom
Tom Brands
Tom Brands is the head wrestling coach at the University of Iowa. He won a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics....

 (2/2)
  Bogiyev, Vadim
Vadim Bogiyev
Vadim Bogiyev is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Bogiyev competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the lightweight class....

 (1/1)
  Saitiev, Buvaisar (2/9)   Magomedov, Khadzhimurad
Khadzhimurad Magomedov
Khadzhimurad Magomedov is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Magomedov competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the middleweight class.-References:...

 (1/2)
  Rasoul, Khadem
Rasoul Khadem
Rasul Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who has won a Bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He is also the 1994 and 1995 world champion and the 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996 Asian champion...

 (3/3)
  Angle, Kurt
Kurt Angle
Kurt Steven Angle is an American professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and 1996 Olympic gold medalist. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he is recognized as a 15-time World Heavyweight Champion...

 (2/2)
  Demir, Mahmut
Mahmut Demir
Mahmut Demir , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist, World and European champion sports wrestler in the Super heavyweight class . He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Men's Freestyle wrestling....

 (2/2)

1997-2001

Year Team | 54 kg | 58 kg | 63 kg | 69 kg | 76 kg | 85 kg | 97 kg | 130 kg
1997
1997 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1997 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Wrocław, Poland and Women's competition were held in Clermont-Ferrand, France.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's...

 
    Garcia, Wilfredo (1/1)   Talaei, Mohammad
Mohammad Talaei
Mohammad Talaei is an Iranian retired wrestler.-External links:*...

 (1/1)
  Hajkenari, Abbas
Abbas Hajkenari
Abbas Hajkenari is an Iranian retired wrestler .-References:*...

 (1/1)
  Gevorgyan, Arayik (2/3)   Saitiev, Buvaisar (3/9)   Gutches, Les
Les Gutches
Les Gutches is an American former amateur wrestler and coach. His accomplishments include winning the Dan Hodge Trophy as the nation's best college wrestler in 1996, becoming the National Collegiate Athletic Association champion in the 177 lb...

 (1/1)
  Kuramagomedov, Kramagomed
Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov
Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov is a freestyle wrestler who competed for Russia in the 2000 Summer Olympics and won a world title in 1997 at 97 kg. He also represented Russia at the World Championships in 1998, where he won bronze at 97 kg. From 2003 to 2005 he competed for Russia at...

 (1/1)
  Güclü, Zekeriya (1/1)
1998
1998 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1998 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Tehran, Iran. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Gävle, Sweden and Women's competition were held in Poznań, Poland.-Medal table:...

 
    Henson, Sammie (1/1)   Dabir, Alireza
Alireza Dabir
Alireza Dabir is a champion freestyle wrestler from Iran. Dabir won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000, as well as the World Championship in 1998. He was runner-up in 1999, 2001, and 2002. In the Athens Olympics, Dabir lost his first two matches due to a severe shoulder...

 (1/2)
  Barzakov, Serafim
Serafim Barzakov
Serafim Barzakov Serafim Barzakov Serafim Barzakov (born on July 22, 1975 in Kolarovo is a male freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics, Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2004 Summer Olympics, Men's freestyle 63 kg at 2000 Summer Olympics and Men's...

 (1/2)
  Gevorgyan, Arayik (3/3)   Saitiev, Buvaisar (4/9)   Heidari, Alireza
Alireza Heidari
Alireza Heidari is an Iranian wrestler who competed in the Men's Freestyle 96 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal....

 (1/1)
  Jadidi, Abbas
Abbas Jadidi
Abbas Jadidi is an Iranian wrestler who competed in the Freestyle Heavyweight category at the 1996 Summer Olympics, losing controversially to Kurt Angle and winning the silver medal.-Achievements:...

 (1/1)
  Rodríguez, Alexis (1/1)
1999
1999 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 1999 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Ankara, Turkey. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Athens, Greece and Women's competition were held in Boden, Sweden....

 
    Kim, Woo-Yong
Kim Woo-Yong
Kim Woo-Yong is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler.Kim won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 54 kg class at the 1999 World Championships held in Ankara, Turkey...

 (1/1)
  Dogan, Harun (1/1)   Tedeyev, Elbrus
Elbrus Tedeyev
Elbrus Tedeyev is a Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic champion; he became a citizen of Ukraine in 1993. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

 (2/4)
  Igali, Daniel
Daniel Igali
Baraladei Daniel Igali is a Canadian freestyler wrestler who is an Olympic gold medalist. He lives in Surrey, British Columbia.-Wrestling career:...

 (1/2)
  Saitiev, Adam
Adam Saitiev
Adam Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Saytiev, is a Chechen wrestler who won gold at the 2000 Summer Olympics for the Russian Federation at 85 kg cat....

 (1/3)
  Romero, Yoel
Yoel Romero
Yoel Romero Palacio is a Cuban wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is currently signed with Strikeforce and competes in the Light Heavyweight division.-Olympic career:...

 (1/1)
  Murtazaliev, Sagid
Sagid Murtazaliev
Sagid Murtazaliev is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Murtazaliev competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the heavyweight class.-References:...

  (1/2)
  Neal, Stephen
Stephen Neal
Stephen Matthew Neal is a former American football guard who played his entire career for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He is a former national champion amateur and collegiate wrestler at Cal State-Bakersfield...

 (1/1)
2000
Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. The freestyle competitions were held from September 28 to October 1, and the...

 
    Abdullayev, Namig
Namig Abdullayev
Namig Yadulla oglu Abdullayev was an Azerbaijani Olympic Champion wrestler, winning a gold medal in freestyle for Azerbaijan at the 2000 Summer Olympics...

 (1/1)
  Dabir, Alireza
Alireza Dabir
Alireza Dabir is a champion freestyle wrestler from Iran. Dabir won a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000, as well as the World Championship in 1998. He was runner-up in 1999, 2001, and 2002. In the Athens Olympics, Dabir lost his first two matches due to a severe shoulder...

 (2/2)
  Oumakhanov, Mourad
Mourad Oumakhanov
Mourad Oumakhanov is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Oumakhanov competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the featherweight class.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Igali, Daniel
Daniel Igali
Baraladei Daniel Igali is a Canadian freestyler wrestler who is an Olympic gold medalist. He lives in Surrey, British Columbia.-Wrestling career:...

 (2/2)
  Slay, Brandon
Brandon Slay
Brandon Slay won an Olympic gold medal for the United States in wrestling. Slay currently is the Assistant National Freestyle Coach and National Freestyle Resident Coach for USA wrestling, stationed at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.-High school Years:He graduated from Tascosa...

 (1/1)
  Saitiev, Adam
Adam Saitiev
Adam Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Saytiev, is a Chechen wrestler who won gold at the 2000 Summer Olympics for the Russian Federation at 85 kg cat....

 (2/3)
  Murtazaliev, Sagid
Sagid Murtazaliev
Sagid Murtazaliev is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Murtazaliev competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the heavyweight class.-References:...

 (2/2)
  Musulbes, David
David Musulbes
David Vladimirovich Musulbes is a wrestler of georgian origin who currently represents Slovakia, in past he competed for Russia...

 (1/3)
2001
2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The following is the final results of the 2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Sofia, Bulgaria and Greco-Roman competition were held in Patras, Greece.-Medal table:-Team ranking:- Men's freestyle:...

    Kantoyeu, Herman (1/1)   Sissaouri, Guivi
Guivi Sissaouri
Guivi Sissaouri is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. Born in Tbilisi, Georgia, he began wrestling at age ten.Sissaouri won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 57 kg class...

 (1/1)
  Barzakov, Serafim
Serafim Barzakov
Serafim Barzakov Serafim Barzakov Serafim Barzakov (born on July 22, 1975 in Kolarovo is a male freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics, Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2004 Summer Olympics, Men's freestyle 63 kg at 2000 Summer Olympics and Men's...

 (2/2)
  Paslar, Nicolay (1/1)   Saitiev, Buvaisar (5/9)   Magomedov, Khadzhimurad
Khadzhimurad Magomedov
Khadzhimurad Magomedov is a Russian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Magomedov competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the middleweight class.-References:...

 (2/2)
  Gogshelidze, Georgi
Georgi Gogshelidze
Giorgi Gogshelidze is a Georgian wrestler, who has won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :* *...

 (1/1)
  Musulbes, David
David Musulbes
David Vladimirovich Musulbes is a wrestler of georgian origin who currently represents Slovakia, in past he competed for Russia...

 (2/3)

2002-2011

Year Team | 55 kg | 60 kg | 66 kg | 74 kg | 84 kg | 96 kg | 120 kg
2002     Montero, René
Rene Montero
Rene Montero is a Belizean politician. He is the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries in Belize.He holds a degree from Michigan State University.-References:...

 (1/1)
  Margaryan, Aram (1/1)   Tedeyev, Elbrus
Elbrus Tedeyev
Elbrus Tedeyev is a Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic champion; he became a citizen of Ukraine in 1993. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

 (3/4)
  Hajizadeh, Mehdi
Mehdi Hajizadeh
Mehdi Hajizadeh Jooybari is an Iranian wrestler.-References:*...

 (1/1)
  Saitiev, Adam
Adam Saitiev
Adam Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Saytiev, is a Chechen wrestler who won gold at the 2000 Summer Olympics for the Russian Federation at 85 kg cat....

 (3/3)
  Kurtanidze, Eldar
Eldar Kurtanidze
Eldar Kurtanidze, also known as Luka Kurtanidze is a Georgian wrestler. He has been a senior professional freestyle wrestler since 1992. He was a bronze medallist in both the Men's Freestyle 90 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics and also Men's Freestyle 97 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He also...

 (1/2)
  Musulbes, David
David Musulbes
David Vladimirovich Musulbes is a wrestler of georgian origin who currently represents Slovakia, in past he competed for Russia...

 (3/3)
2003     Mansurov, Dilshod
Dilshod Mansurov
Dilshod Mansurov is a male freestyle wrestler from Uzbekistan. He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (1/2)
  Abdullayev, Arif (1/1)   Farniev, Irbek
Irbek Farniev
Irbek Farniev is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (1/1)
  Saitiev, Buvaisar (6/9)   Sazhidov, Sazhid
Sazhid Sazhidov
Sazhid Khalilrakhmanovich Sazhidov is a Russian Olympic wrestler who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics.-References:...

 (1/2)
  Kurtanidze, Eldar
Eldar Kurtanidze
Eldar Kurtanidze, also known as Luka Kurtanidze is a Georgian wrestler. He has been a senior professional freestyle wrestler since 1992. He was a bronze medallist in both the Men's Freestyle 90 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics and also Men's Freestyle 97 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He also...

 (2/2)
  Taymazov, Artur
Artur Taymazov
Artur Taymazov is an Uzbek wrestler of Ossetian origin, and Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian. Making his Olympic debut in Sydney in 2000, he won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in the 130 kg weight class, losing to Russian David Musul'bes in the final...

 (1/4)
2004
Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall and was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the Freestyle event with 18...

 
    Batirov, Mavlet
Mavlet Batirov
Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov is a Russian wrestler who competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...

 (1/3)
  Quintana, Yandro (1/1)   Tedeyev, Elbrus
Elbrus Tedeyev
Elbrus Tedeyev is a Ukrainian wrestler and Olympic champion; he became a citizen of Ukraine in 1993. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

 (4/4)
  Saitiev, Buvaisar (7/9)   Sanderson, Cael
Cael Sanderson
Cael Norman Sanderson , is considered one of the greatest American amateur wrestlers of all time. A 2004 Olympic champion in Athens, Greece, he went undefeated in four years of college wrestling at Iowa State University , winning four consecutive NCAA titles...

 (1/1)
  Gatsalov, Khadjimourat
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

 (1/5)
  Taymazov, Artur
Artur Taymazov
Artur Taymazov is an Uzbek wrestler of Ossetian origin, and Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian. Making his Olympic debut in Sydney in 2000, he won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in the 130 kg weight class, losing to Russian David Musul'bes in the final...

 (2/4)
2005      Mansurov, Dilshod
Dilshod Mansurov
Dilshod Mansurov is a male freestyle wrestler from Uzbekistan. He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (2/2)
  Dudayev, Alan (1/1)   Murtazaliev, Makhach
Makhach Murtazaliev
Makhach Dalgatovich Murtazaliev is a Russian Olympic wrestler who won the bronze medal for Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.In 2006, he went up to the next weight category and was the 2007 World and European champion at 74 kg....

 (1/2)
  Saitiev, Buvaisar (8/9)   Mindorashvili, Revaz
Revaz Mindorashvili
Revaz Mindorashvili is a Georgian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

 (1/2)
  Gatsalov, Khadjimourat
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

 (2/5)
  Polatçi, Aydin (1/1)
2006      Velikov, Radoslav
Radoslav Velikov
Radoslav Marinov Velikov is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. He has been engaged in wrestling since 1997 and he currently competes for Levski Sofia, where his coach is former world champion and triple European champion Simeon Shterev, who also coaches Stanka Zlateva. Velikov won the 2006 World...

 (1/1)
  Mohammadi, Morad
Morad Mohammadi
Seyed Morad Mohammadi Pahnehkalaei is an Iranian wrestler and an Olympic bronze medalist who competed in the 2006 Asian Games in the 60 kg division and won the gold medal.-References:*...

 (1/1)
  Zadick, Bill
Bill Zadick
William Michael Zadick is a male amateur wrestler from the United States. He won an NCAA college wrestling championship while competing with the University of Iowa and the 2006 World Wrestling Championships in freestyle wrestling.-International wrestling career:Bill Zadick was a resident athlete...

 (1/1)
  Aldatov, Ibragim
Ibragim Aldatov
Ibragim Erikovych Aldatov is a male freestyle wrestler from Ukraine.He participated in Men's freestyle 74 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (1/1)
  Sazhidov, Sazhid
Sazhid Sazhidov
Sazhid Khalilrakhmanovich Sazhidov is a Russian Olympic wrestler who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics.-References:...

 (2/2)
  Gatsalov, Khadjimourat
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

 (3/5)
  Taymazov, Artur
Artur Taymazov
Artur Taymazov is an Uzbek wrestler of Ossetian origin, and Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian. Making his Olympic debut in Sydney in 2000, he won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in the 130 kg weight class, losing to Russian David Musul'bes in the final...

 (3/4)
2007      Kudukhov, Besik
Besik Kudukhov
Besik Seradinovich Kudukhov |Georgia]]) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won bronze in his category . He is considered by most to be the best P4P wrestler in the world-References:*...

 (1/3)
  Batirov, Mavlet
Mavlet Batirov
Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov is a Russian wrestler who competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...

 (2/3)
  Şahin, Ramazan
Ramazan Sahin
Ramazan Şahin is Turkish freestyle wrestler of Chechen origin, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (1/2)
  Murtazaliev, Makhach
Makhach Murtazaliev
Makhach Dalgatovich Murtazaliev is a Russian Olympic wrestler who won the bronze medal for Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.In 2006, he went up to the next weight category and was the 2007 World and European champion at 74 kg....

 (2/2)
  Ketoyev, Georgy
Georgy Ketoyev
Georgy Ketoyev is a Russian wrestler, who has won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

 (1/1)
  Gatsalov, Khadjimourat
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

 (4/5)
  Makhov, Beylal (1/3)
2008
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...

 
    Cejudo, Henry
Henry Cejudo
Henry Cejudo is a freestyle wrestler, Olympic gold medalist, and author. Cejudo became an Olympic gold medalist at just 21 years old, the youngest American wrestler to win a gold medal....

 (1/1)
  Batirov, Mavlet
Mavlet Batirov
Mavlet Alavdinovich Batirov is a Russian wrestler who competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...

 (3/3)
  Şahin, Ramazan
Ramazan Sahin
Ramazan Şahin is Turkish freestyle wrestler of Chechen origin, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...

 (2/2)
  Saitiev, Buvaisar (9/9)   Mindorashvili, Revaz
Revaz Mindorashvili
Revaz Mindorashvili is a Georgian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*...

 (2/2)
  Muradov, Shirvani
Shirvani Muradov
Shirvani Gadzikurbanovich Muradov is a Russian wrestler, who has won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.Shirvani is Lak.- References :*...

 (1/1)
  Taymazov, Artur
Artur Taymazov
Artur Taymazov is an Uzbek wrestler of Ossetian origin, and Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian. Making his Olympic debut in Sydney in 2000, he won Uzbekistan's first Olympic wrestling medal in the 130 kg weight class, losing to Russian David Musul'bes in the final...

 (4/4)
2009      Yang, Kyong-Il
Yang Kyong-Il
Yang Kyong-Il is a male freestyle wrestler from North Korea.He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He lost in 1/8 final with Namig Sevdimov and was eliminated from competition....

 (1/1)
  Kudukhov, Besik
Besik Kudukhov
Besik Seradinovich Kudukhov |Georgia]]) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won bronze in his category . He is considered by most to be the best P4P wrestler in the world-References:*...

 (2/3)
  Teghavi Kermani, Mehdi
Mehdi Taghavi
Mehdi Taghavi Kermani is an Iranian wrestler.-References:*...

 (1/2)
  Tsargush, Denis
Denis Tsargush
Denis Igorevich Tsargush is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia.He won the 74 kg weight category at the 2009,2010 FILA Wrestling World Championships.-External links:*...

 (1/2)
  Sokhiev, Zaurbek
Zaurbek Sokhiev
Zaurbek Sokhiev is a male freestyle wrestler from Uzbekistan.-External links:* *...

 (1/1)
  Gatsalov, Khadjimourat
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

 (5/5)
  Makhov, Beylal (2/3)
2010      Lebedev, Viktor
Viktor Lebedev
Viktor Lebedev is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia.Lebedev competes out of the SKA wrestling club in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. He is a three-time world medalist, including two title-winning performances in the 55 kg weight class at the 2010 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships.He is an...

 (1/2)
  Kudukhov, Besik
Besik Kudukhov
Besik Seradinovich Kudukhov |Georgia]]) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won bronze in his category . He is considered by most to be the best P4P wrestler in the world-References:*...

 (3/4)
  Kumar, Sushil
Sushil Kumar (wrestler)
Sushil Kumar Solanki is an Indian World Champion wrestler who won the gold medal in the 66 kg freestyle competition at the FILA 2010 World Wrestling Championships and a bronze medal in the Men's 66kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Kumar defeated Leonid Spiridonov of...

 (1/1)
  Tsargush, Denis
Denis Tsargush
Denis Igorevich Tsargush is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia.He won the 74 kg weight category at the 2009,2010 FILA Wrestling World Championships.-External links:*...

 (2/2)
  Ganev, Mihail
Mihail Ganev
Mihail Petrov Ganev is a male freestyle wrestler from Bulgaria.He won a junior world championship in the 74 kg weight class in 2005....

 (1/1)
  Gazyumov, Khetag
Khetag Gazyumov
Khetag Gozyumov is an Azerbaijani wrestler of Ossetian origin. He has won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...

 (1/1)
  Makhov, Beylal (3/3)
2011
2011 World Wrestling Championships
The 2011 FILA Wrestling World Championships was held at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey. The event took place between September 12 to September 18, 2011.-Medal table:-Team ranking:-Men's freestyle:-Men's Greco-Roman:-Women's freestyle:...

 
    Lebedev, Viktor
Viktor Lebedev
Viktor Lebedev is a male freestyle wrestler from Russia.Lebedev competes out of the SKA wrestling club in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. He is a three-time world medalist, including two title-winning performances in the 55 kg weight class at the 2010 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships.He is an...

 (2/2)
  Kudukhov, Besik
Besik Kudukhov
Besik Seradinovich Kudukhov |Georgia]]) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won bronze in his category . He is considered by most to be the best P4P wrestler in the world-References:*...

 (4/4)
  Teghavi Kermani, Mehdi
Mehdi Taghavi
Mehdi Taghavi Kermani is an Iranian wrestler.-References:*...

 (2/2)
  Burroughs, Jordan
Jordan Burroughs
Born in 1988 in Camden, New Jersey, Jordan Burroughs is an American world champion in freestyle wrestling.-Early Career:Burroughs began to gain attention for his wrestling in his senior year at Winslow Township High School after winning a Senior National Championship under Head Coach Rick Koss...

  (1/1)
  Sharifov, Sharif  (1/1)   Yazdani, Reza
Reza Yazdani
Reza Yazdani is an Iranian wrestler who competed in the 2011 World Wrestling Championships in the 96kg division and won the gold medal. He also won the gold medal in 2006 Asian Games in the 84kg division and the gold medal in 2010 Asian Games in the 96 kg division.-References:**...

 (1/1)
  Shemarov, Aleksey
Aleksey Shemarov
Aleksey Shemarov is a male wrestler from Belarus.-External links:*...

  (1/1)

8 World Level Championships

  Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Beloglazov
Sergei Alekseevich Beloglazov is one of the greatest modern wrestlers. He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kaliningrad in 1976-77 and at Dynamo in Kiev since 1979. He was a two-time Olympic Champion in 1980 and 1988, a six-time World Champion and a World Silver medalist...

, 1980–1988

 
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...

, 1983–1992

  Valentin Yordanov, 1983–1996

7 World Level Championships

 
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...

, 1986–1992

6 World Level Championships

  Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed
Abdollah Movahed Ardabili is an Iranian wrestler who competed in freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Like his counterpart Habibi, he came from Mazandaran Province....

, 1965–1970

  Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:...

, 1971–1976

 
  Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov
Leri Khabelov is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.- References :* at sports-reference.com*...

, 1985–1993

  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:...

, 1987–1992

5 World Level Championships

  Mustafa Dağıstanlı
Mustafa Dagistanli
Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion....

, 1954–1960

  Ali Aliev, 1959–1967

  Alexander Ivanytsky, 1962–1966

  Yuji Takada
Yuji Takada (wrestler)
is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class...

, 1974–1979

  Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin
Vladimir Yumin is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:Yumin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the bantamweight class.-References:...

, 1974–1979

  Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Baumgartner
Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....

, 1984–1995

  Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Gatsalov
Khadjimourat Soltanovich Gatsalov is a Russian wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the freestyle 96 kg class.In 2011, he officially signed a contract to fight in the UFC as a middleweight.[1]...

, 2004–2009

42 World Level Championships

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/   1954-2010

1 World Level Championship

  1908

  1936

  1952

  1994

See also

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...



Soviet and Russian results in men's freestyle wrestling
Soviet and Russian results in men's freestyle wrestling
-List of Results by the Soviet Union and Russia in Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the Olympics and World Championships:Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904. FILA began holding World Championships in men's freestyle in 1951....



List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
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