2016 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament

The 54th Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament, was a sport wrestling event held in Sofia, Bulgaria between 29 and 31 January 2016.^[1][2]

Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov 2016
Host city	Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates	29–31 January
Champions
Freestyle	Poland
Greco-Roman	Bulgaria
Women	Bulgaria
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This international tournament includes competition in both men's and women's freestyle wrestling and men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This tournament is held in honor of Dan Kolov who was the first European freestyle wrestling champion from Bulgaria and European and World Champion Nikola Petroff.^[3]

Event videos

The event was aired freely on the Bulgarian Wrestling Federation Live YouTube channel.

Broadcast
29 January 2016-Qualification Mat A	29 January 2016-Qualification Mat B	29 January 2016-Qualification Mat C
29 January 2016-Finals Mat A	29 January 2016-Finals Mat B
30 January 2016-Qualification Mat A	30 January 2016-Qualification Mat B	30 January 2016-Qualification Mat C
30 January 2016-Finals Mat A	30 January 2016-Finals Mat B
31 January 2016-Qualification Mat A	31 January 2016-Qualification Mat B	31 January 2016-Qualification Mat C
31 January 2016-Finals Mat A	31 January 2016-Finals Mat B

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Bulgaria	8	10	12	30
2	Iran	3	2	5	10
3	Armenia	3	2	1	6
4	Ukraine	3	1	1	5
5	Poland	2	3	2	7
6	Moldova	2	2	1	5
7	China	1	0	0	1
	Greece	1	0	0	1
	Puerto Rico	1	0	0	1
10	Algeria	0	1	2	3
	Egypt	0	1	2	3
12	Turkey	0	1	1	2
13	Argentina	0	1	0	1
14	Venezuela	0	0	3	3
15	Italy	0	0	2	2
	Mongolia	0	0	2	2
17	Albania	0	0	1	1
	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 entries)		24	24	38	86

Medal overview

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg	Vladimir Dubov  Bulgaria	Mehmed Feraim  Bulgaria	John Pineda  Canada
			Georgi Vangelov  Bulgaria
61 kg	Peiman Biabani  Iran	Abolfazl Hajipour  Iran	Dimitar Ivanov  Bulgaria
			Krum Chuchurov  Bulgaria
65 kg	Franklin Gómez  Puerto Rico	Borislav Novachkov  Bulgaria	Filip Novachkov  Bulgaria
			Nomin Batbold  Mongolia
70 kg	Magomedmurad Gadzhiev  Poland	Nikolay Kurtev  Bulgaria	Oktay Salim  Bulgaria
			Georgi Zlatov  Bulgaria
74 kg	Evgeniy Nedyalko  Moldova	Krystian Brzozowski  Poland	Miroslav Kirov  Bulgaria
			Rashid Kurbanov  Uzbekistan
86 kg	Ali Mojerloo  Iran	Zbigniew Baranowski  Poland	Sebastian Jezierzański  Poland
			Orgodolyn Üitümen  Mongolia
97 kg	Radosław Baran  Poland	Maciej Balawender  Poland	Jozef Jaloviar  Slovakia
			Egzon Shala  Albania
125 kg	Deng Zhiwei  China	Amir Reza Amiri  Iran	Robert Baran  Poland
			Elounes Bouzid  Algeria

Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
59 kg	Aleksandar Kostadinov  Bulgaria	Gevorg Gharibyan  Armenia	Mohammad Reza Geraei  Iran
			Ahmed Taha  Egypt
66 kg	Konstantin Stas  Bulgaria	Svilen Kostadinov  Bulgaria	Mohammad Hosseini  Iran
			Wuileixis Rivas  Venezuela
71 kg	Mihran Harutyunyan  Armenia	Akram Boudjemline  Algeria	Davide Cascavilla  Italy
75 kg	Karapet Chalyan  Armenia	Ilian Georgiev  Bulgaria	Luis Avendaño  Venezuela
			Daniel Aleksandrov  Bulgaria
80 kg	Mahdi Asgar Ebrahimi  Iran	Rashad Mahmoud  Egypt	Keyvan Rezaei Dalini  Iran
85 kg	Nikolai Bayrakov  Bulgaria	Maksim Manukyan  Armenia	Artur Shahinyan  Armenia
			Keyvan Rezaei Dalini  Iran
98 kg	Artur Aleksanyan  Armenia	Elis Guri  Bulgaria	Amir Hossein Hosseini  Iran
			Luillys Pérez  Venezuela
130 kg	Lyubomir Dimitrov  Bulgaria	Miloslav Metodiev  Bulgaria	Abdellatif Mohamed  Egypt

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Natalya Pulkovska  Ukraine	Patricia Bermúdez  Argentina	Miglena Selishka  Bulgaria
53 kg	Maria Prevolaraki  Greece	Natalia Budu  Moldova	Iulia Leorda  Moldova
			Aleksandrina Kashinova  Bulgaria
55 kg	Bilyana Dudova  Bulgaria	Elif Yanık  Turkey	Patricia Liuzzi  Italy
58 kg	Mimi Hristova  Bulgaria	Mariana Cherdivara  Moldova	Iryna Husyak  Ukraine
60 kg	Dzhanan Manolova  Bulgaria	Sofiya Georgieva  Bulgaria	Rabia Lamalsa  Algeria
63 kg	Yuliya Ostapchuk  Ukraine	Taybe Yusein  Bulgaria	Elina Vaseva  Bulgaria
69 kg	Alina Berezhna  Ukraine	Alla Cherkasova  Ukraine	Viktoria Bobeva  Bulgaria
76 kg	Svetlana Saenko  Moldova	Boryana Borisova  Bulgaria	Ayşegül Özbege  Turkey

Participating nations

222 competitors from 27 nations participated.

•  Albania (1)
•  Algeria (19)
•  Armenia (8)
•  Belarus (3)
•  Bulgaria (66)
•  Canada (2)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (5)
•  Egypt (6)
•  Greece (1)
•  Iran (22)
•  Israel (1)
•  Italy (14)
•  Kosovo (1)
• Macedonia (7)
•  Moldova (9)
•  Mongolia (6)
•  Poland (13)
•  Puerto Rico (2)
•  Russia (1)
•  Slovakia (11)
•  Tajikistan (1)
•  Turkey (7)
•  Ukraine (7)
•  Uzbekistan (1)
•  Venezuela (6)