2006 World Wrestling Championships

2006 World Wrestling Championships
Host cityChina Guangzhou, China
Dates25 September – 1 October 2006
StadiumTianhe Gymnasium
Champions
Freestyle Russia
Greco-Roman Turkey
Women Japan
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The 2006 World Wrestling Championships were held at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China. The event took place from September 25 to October 1, 2006.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan5128
2 Russia32611
3 China2305
4 United States2169
5 Iran2136
6 Ukraine2024
7 Bulgaria2013
8 Uzbekistan1023
9 Egypt1001
 Estonia1001
11 Georgia0415
12 Canada0202
13 Turkey0134
14 Belarus0123
 Cuba0123
16 Azerbaijan0112
17 Czech Republic0101
 Finland0101
 Kyrgyzstan0101
20 Poland0022
 Sweden0022
22 Armenia0011
 Denmark0011
 Germany0011
 India0011
 Italy0011
 South Korea0011
 Spain0011
Totals (28 entries)21214284

Team ranking

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Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Russia 51  Turkey 39  Japan 67
2  Iran 44  Russia 34  China 41
3  United States 35  United States 34  Canada 30
4  Ukraine 33  Georgia 29  Russia 28
5  Uzbekistan 32  Iran 27  Belarus 24
6  Georgia 32  Ukraine 26  Germany 23
7  Belarus 23  Bulgaria 18  United States 22
8  Bulgaria 22  Hungary 16  Ukraine 22
9  Cuba 18  Finland 15  Poland
 Sweden
19
10  Azerbaijan 16  Belarus 15

Medal summary

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Men's freestyle

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg
details
Radoslav Velikov
 Bulgaria
Besik Kudukhov
 Russia
Namig Abdullayev
 Azerbaijan
Sammie Henson
 United States
60 kg
details
Morad Mohammadi
 Iran
Mike Zadick
 United States
Noriyuki Takatsuka
 Japan
Mavlet Batirov
 Russia
66 kg
details
Bill Zadick
 United States
Otar Tushishvili
 Georgia
Geandry Garzón
 Cuba
Andriy Stadnik
 Ukraine
74 kg
details
Ibragim Aldatov
 Ukraine
Ali Asghar Bazri
 Iran
Soslan Tigiev
 Uzbekistan
Donny Pritzlaff
 United States
84 kg
details
Sazhid Sazhidov
 Russia
Revaz Mindorashvili
 Georgia
Reza Yazdani
 Iran
Zaurbek Sokhiev
 Uzbekistan
96 kg
details
Khadzhimurat Gatsalov
 Russia
Giorgi Gogshelidze
 Georgia
Michel Batista
 Cuba
Ruslan Sheikhau
 Belarus
120 kg
details
Artur Taymazov
 Uzbekistan
Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov
 Russia
Fardin Masoumi
 Iran
Ruslan Basiev
 Armenia

Men's Greco-Roman

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg
details
Hamid Sourian
 Iran
Rovshan Bayramov
 Azerbaijan
Lindsey Durlacher
 United States
Park Eun-chul
 South Korea
60 kg
details
Joe Warren
 United States
David Bedinadze
 Georgia
Bünyamin Emik
 Turkey
Vyacheslav Dzhaste
 Russia
66 kg
details
Li Yanyan
 China
Kanatbek Begaliev
 Kyrgyzstan
Sergey Kovalenko
 Russia
Justin Lester
 United States
74 kg
details
Volodymyr Shatskykh
 Ukraine
Marko Yli-Hannuksela
 Finland
Manuchar Kvirkvelia
 Georgia
Mark Madsen
 Denmark
84 kg
details
Mohamed Abdelfatah
 Egypt
Nazmi Avluca
 Turkey
Aleksey Mishin
 Russia
Saman Tahmasebi
 Iran
96 kg
details
Heiki Nabi
 Estonia
Marek Švec
 Czech Republic
Kaloyan Dinchev
 Bulgaria
Hamza Yerlikaya
 Turkey
120 kg
details
Khasan Baroev
 Russia
Mijaín López
 Cuba
Siarhei Artsiukhin
 Belarus
İsmail Güzel
 Turkey

Women's freestyle

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Chiharu Icho
 Japan
Ren Xuecheng
 China
Iwona Sadowska
 Poland
Francine De Paola
 Italy
51 kg
details
Hitomi Sakamoto
 Japan
Lyndsay Belisle
 Canada
Patricia Miranda
 United States
Alena Adashinskaya
 Russia
55 kg
details
Saori Yoshida
 Japan
Mariya Yahorava
 Belarus
Minerva Montero
 Spain
Ida-Theres Karlsson
 Sweden
59 kg
details
Ayako Shoda
 Japan
Su Lihui
 China
Alka Tomar
 India
Nataliya Synyshyn
 Ukraine
63 kg
details
Kaori Icho
 Japan
Xu Haiyan
 China
Monika Rogien
 Poland
Helena Allandi
 Sweden
67 kg
details
Jing Ruixue
 China
Martine Dugrenier
 Canada
Maria Müller
 Germany
Eri Sakamoto
 Japan
72 kg
details
Stanka Zlateva
 Bulgaria
Kyoko Hamaguchi
 Japan
Elena Perepelkina
 Russia
Kristie Marano
 United States

Participating nations

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596 competitors from 75 nations participated.

References

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