Snyder beats Sadulaev, Burroughs also wins gold, Green takes silver and USA is World Team Champions
August 26, 2017

 



PARIS, France - The men's freestyle team race between the United States and Russia went down to the final match of the entire World Wrestling Championships at the AccorHotels Arena on Saturday night.

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Paris, France, August 26

Men's freestyle results

65 kg/143 lbs.
Gold - Zurabi Iakobishvili (Georgia)
Silver - Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (Poland)
Bronze - Alan Gogaev (Russia)
Bronze - Alejandro Valdes Tobier (Cuba)
5th - Mustafa Kaya (Turkey)
5th - Azamat Nurykau (Belarus)
7th - Adam Batirov (Bahrain)
8th - Franklin Gomez Matos (Puerto Rico)
9th - Aghahuseyn Mustafayev (Azerbaijan)
10th - Meisam Nasiri (Iran)
Gold - Zurabi Iakobishvili (Georgia) dec. Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (Poland), 2-1
Bronze -Alan Gogaev (Russia) dec. Mustafa Kaya (Turkey), 8-2
Bronze -Alejandro Valdes Tobier (Cuba) dec. Azamat Nurykau (Belarus), 4-2

70 kg/154 lbs.
Gold - Frank Chamizo Marquez (Italy)
Silver - James Green (United States)
Bronze - Yuhi Fujinami (Japan)
Bronze - Akzurek Tanatarov (Kazakhstan)
5th - Zurabi Erbotsonashvili (Georgia)
5th - Yakup Gor (Turkey)
7th - Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov (Russia)
8th - Mostafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
9th - Adrian Ionut Moise (Romania)
10th - Ikhtiyor Navruzov (Uzbekistan)
Gold - Frank Chamizo Marquez (Italy) dec. James Green (United States), 8-0
Bronze -Yuhi Fujinami (Japan) tech. fall Zurabi Erbotsonashvili (Georgia), 11-0
Bronze - Akzurek Tanatarov (Kazakhstan) dec. Yakup Gor (Turkey), 4-2

74 kg/163 lbs.
Gold - Jordan Burroughs (United States)
Silver - Khetik Tsabolov (Russia)
Bronze - Soener Demirtas (Turkey)
Bronze - Ali Shabanau (Belarus) dec.
5th - Yabrail Hasanov (Azerbaijan), 5-0
5th - Bekzod Abdurakhmanov (Uzbekistan), 8-4
7th - Livan Lopez Azcuy (Cuba)
8th - Sohsuke Takatani (Japan)
9th - Zelimkhan Khadiev (France)
10th - Hanoc Rachamin (Israel)
Gold - Jordan Burroughs (United States) dec. Khetik Tsabolov (Russia), 9-6
Bronze - Soener Demirtas (Turkey) dec. Yabrail Hasanov (Azerbaijan), 5-0
Bronze - Ali Shabanau (Belarus) dec. Bekzod Abdurakhmanov (Uzbekistan), 8-4

97 kg/213 lbs.
Gold - Kyle Snyder (United States)
Silver - Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
Bronze - Aslanbek Alborov (Azerbaijan)
Bronze - Georgi Ketoev (Armenia)
5th - Elizbar Odikadze (Georgia)
5th - Mamed Ibragimov (Kazakhstan)
7th - Nicolai Ceban (Moldova)
8th - Jaegang Kim (Korea)
9th - Satywart Kadian (India)
10th - Magomedgadji Nurov (FYR Macedonia)
Gold - Kyle Snyder (United States) dec. Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia), 6-5
Bronze - Aslanbek Alborov (Azerbaijan) dec. Mamed Ibragimov (Kazakhstan), 3-2
Bronze - Georgi Ketoev (Armenia) dec. Elizbar Odikadze (Georgia), 2-2

U.S. men's freestyle performance on Sunday

65 kg/143 lbs. - Zain Retherford, Benton, Pa. (Nittany Lion WC), dnp/11th
WIN David Habat (Slovenia), tech. fall 10-0
LOSS Adam Batirov (Bahrain), 6-4

70 kg/154 lbs. - James Green, Lincoln, Neb. (Titan Mercury WC/Nebraska RTC), silver medal
WIN Nestor Taffur (Colombia), 8-0
WIN Zurabi Erbotsonashvili (Georgia), 3-2
WIN Yuhi Fujinami (Japan)
LOSS Frank Chamizo (Italy),8-0

74 kg/163 lbs. - Jordan Burroughs, Lincoln, Neb. (Sunkist Kids/Nebraska RTC), gold medal
WIN Ali Shabanau (Belarus), 7-5
WIN Sosuhe Takatani (Japan), tech. fall 12-2
WIN Zelimkhan Khadjiev (France), tech fall 13-2
WIN Khetik Tsabalov (Russia), 9-6

97 kg/213 lbs. - Kyle Snyder, Woodbine, Md. (Titan Mercury WC/Ohio RTC), gold medal
WIN Mamed Ibragimov (Kazakhstan), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Naoya Akaguma (Japan), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Aslanbek Alborov (Azerbaijan), 9-2
WIN Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia), 6-5

Top 10 Team Standings
1. United States, 54
2. Russia, 53
3. Georgia, 40
4. Turkey, 39
5. Azerbaijan, 32
6. Japan, 28
7. Cuba, 23
8. Kazakhstan, 18
9. Iran, 16
10. Armenia, 16





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