Kayaalp beats Nabi to claim third World title, Russia is top Greco-Roman team at World Championships
August 22, 2017

 



PARIS, France - In a battle of two-time World champions and Olympic medalists, Turkey's Riza Kayaalp claimed his third World title with a tight 2-1 victory over Heiki Nabi of Estonia at 130 kg/286 lbs. on the final day of Greco-Roman at the World Championships on Tuesday.

WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Paris, France, August 22, 2017

Greco-Roman results

59 kg/130 lbs.
Gold - Kenichiro Fumita (Japan)
Silver - Mirambek Ainagulov (Kazakhstan)
Bronze -Stepan Maryanyan (Russia)
Bronze - Seung-Hak Kim (Korea)
5th - Kanybek Zholchubekov (Kyrgyzstan)
5th - Dmitriy Tsymbaliyuk (Ukraine)
7th - Taleh Mammadov (Azerbaijan)
8th - Mehrdad Abdmohammad Mardani (Iran)
9th - Gyanender (India)
10th - Erik Torba (Hungary)
Gold - Kenichiro Fumita (Japan) dec. Mirambek Ainagulov (Kazakhstan), 2-1
Bronze -Stepan Maryanyan (Russia) tech. fall Kanybek Zholchubekov (Kyrgyzstan), 10-1
Bronze - Seung-Hak Kim (Korea) dec. Dmitriy Tsymbaliyuk (Ukraine), 8-3

66 kg/145 lbs.
Gold - Han-Soo Ryu (Korea)
Silver - Mateusz Bernatek (Poland)
Bronze - Artem Surkov (Russia)
Bronze -Atakan Yuksel (Turkey)
5th - Karen Aslanyan (Armenia)
5th - Mohammad Elyasi (Iran)
7th - Almat Kebispayev (Kazakhstan)
8th - Danijel Janecic (Croatia)
9th - Denys Demyankov (Ukraine)
10th - Flavio Freuler (Switzerland)
Gold - Han-Soo Ryu (Korea) dec. Mateusz Bernatek (Poland), 2-1
Bronze - Artem Surkov (Russia) dec. Karen Aslanyan (Armenia), 2-1
Bronze -Atakan Yuksel (Turkey) dec. Mohammad Elyasi (Iran), 2-1

80 kg/176 lbs.
Gold - Maksim Manukyan (Armenia)
Silver - Radik Kuliev (Belarus)
Bronze -Patrick Eisele (Germany)
Bronze - Elvin Mursaliev (Azerbaijan)
5th - Zurabi Datunashvili (Georgia)
5th - Daniel Aleksandrov (Bulgaria)
7th - Zied Ait Ouagram (Morocco)
8th - Michael Wagner (Austria)
9th - Alex Michel Bjurberg Kessidis (Sweden)
10th - Askhat Dilmukhamedov (Kazakhstan)
Gold - Maksim Manukyan (Armenia) dec. Radik Kuliev (Belarus),5-0
Bronze -Patrick Eisele (Germany) pin Zurabi Datunashvili (Georgia), 5:20
Bronze - Elvin Mursaliev (Azerbaijan) dec. Daniel Aleksandrov (Bulgaria), 2-1

130 kg/286 lbs.
Gold - Riza Kayaalp (Turkey) dec. Heiki Nabi (Estonia), 2-1
Bronze - Oscar Pino Hinds (Cuba) dec. Kiril Grishchenko (Belarus), 3-1
Bronze - Yasmani Acosta Fernandez (Chile) dec. Nikolai Kuchmiy (Ukraine), 2-0
7th - Levan Arabuli (Georgia)
8th - Shahab Morteza Ghourehjili (Iran)
9th - Eduard Popp (Germany)
10th - Robby Smith (USA)

Team Scores
RUS 46
IRI 36
TUR 34
GEO 30
GER 29
ARM 28
HUN 28
KAZ 24
AZE 22
KOR 21
BLR 21
UKR 20
SRB 12
CUB 12
JPN 10
EST 9
POL 9
CHI 8
KGZ 8
BUL 8
FRA 7
UZB 6
MDA 6
MAR 4
LTU 3
AUT 3
CRO 3
SWE 2
IND 2
USA 1
SUI 1
GRE 1
CHN 1
EGY 1





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