2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 87 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Pontevedra, Spain on 17 and 18 October 2022.[1][2] The qualification rounds were held on 17 October while medal matches were held on the 2nd day of the competition. A total of 20 wrestlers competed in this event, limited to athletes whose body weight was less than 87 kilograms.

Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg
at the 2022 U23 World Championships
VenuePontevedra Municipal Sports Hall
Dates17–18 October
Competitors20 from 20 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    Armenia
bronze medal    Poland
bronze medal    Netherlands
← 2021
2023 →

This Greco-Roman wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.


Results edit

Legend

Final edit

Final
  István Takács (HUN) 7
  Gevorg Tadevosyan (ARM) 4

Top half edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Filip Smetko (CRO) 4
  Michial Foy (USA) 0
  Filip Smetko (CRO) 1
  Vitalii Andriiovych (UKR) 0   István Takács (HUN) 3
  István Takács (HUN) 9   István Takács (HUN) 6
  Beka Melelashvili (GEO) 0
  István Takács (HUN) 4
  Szymon Szymonowicz (POL) 1
  Nikolaos Iosifidis (GRE) 1
  Szymon Szymonowicz (POL) 4   Szymon Szymonowicz (POL) 9
  Satoki Mukai (JPN) 2   Szymon Szymonowicz (POL) 8
  Lacin Valiyev (AZE) 0
  Lacin Valiyev (AZE) 4
  Andreas Välis (EST) 2

Bottom half edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Maksat Sailau (KAZ) 4F
  Sunil Kumar (IND) 0
  Maksat Sailau (KAZ) 9F
  Christian Zemp (SUI) 1   Abolfazl Choubani (IRI) 4
  Abolfazl Choubani (IRI) 3   Abolfazl Choubani (IRI) 4
  Muhittin Sarıçiçek (TUR) 4
  Maksat Sailau (KAZ) 4
  Gevorg Tadevosyan (ARM) 6
  Zahari Zashev (BUL) 1
  Marcel Sterkenburg (NED) 8F   Marcel Sterkenburg (NED) 9
  Daniel Véliz (MEX) 0   Marcel Sterkenburg (NED) 0
  Gevorg Tadevosyan (ARM) 4
  Gevorg Tadevosyan (ARM) 9
  Azat Salidinov (KGZ) 0

Repechage edit

Repechage round 1Repechage round 2Bronze medals
  Vitalii Andriiovych (UKR)3  Beka Melelashvili (GEO)4  Beka Melelashvili (GEO)1
  Beka Melelashvili (GEO)5  Filip Smetko (CRO)4  Szymon Szymonowicz (POL)4
  Azat Salidinov (KGZ)9  Marcel Sterkenburg (NED)9
  Marcel Sterkenburg (NED)9  Maksat Sailau (KAZ)1

Final standing edit

Rank Athlete
    István Takács (HUN)
    Gevorg Tadevosyan (ARM)
    Szymon Szymonowicz (POL)
    Marcel Sterkenburg (NED)
5   Beka Melelashvili (GEO)
5   Maksat Sailau (KAZ)
7   Abolfazl Choubani (IRI)
8   Filip Smetko (CRO)
9   Lacin Valiyev (AZE)
10   Azat Salidinov (KGZ)
11   Muhittin Sarıçiçek (TUR)
12   Vitalii Andriiovych (UKR)
13   Satoki Mukai (JPN)
14   Andreas Välis (EST)
15   Christian Zemp (SUI)
16   Nikolaos Iosifidis (GRE)
17   Zahari Zashev (BUL)
18   Michial Foy (USA)
19   Sunil Kumar (IND)
20   Daniel Véliz (MEX)

References edit

  1. ^ "World Championships | United World Wrestling". uww.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  2. ^ "87kg Bracket Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

External links edit