2018 World Wrestling Championships

The 2018 World Wrestling Championships were the 15th edition of World Wrestling Championships of combined events and were held from 20 to 28 October in Budapest, Hungary.^[1]

2018 World Wrestling Championships
Host city	Budapest, Hungary
Dates	20–28 October 2018
Stadium	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Champions
Freestyle	Russia
Greco-Roman	Russia
Women	Japan
← 2017 2019 →

Russia claimed 10 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 2 bronze medals, its best ever overall result in the post-Soviet era.^[2] In Greco-Roman Wrestling Russian athletes showed the best ever result since 1990.^[3]

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	10	1	2	13
2	Japan	5	1	4	10
3	United States	4	3	5	12
4	Turkey	1	4	4	9
5	Azerbaijan	1	2	2	5
6	Bulgaria	1	2	1	4
	Hungary	1	2	1	4
8	China	1	1	5	7
9	Georgia	1	1	4	6
10	Ukraine	1	1	3	5
11	Canada	1	1	2	4
12	Cuba	1	0	4	5
13	Finland	1	0	0	1
	Germany	1	0	0	1
15	Belarus	0	2	2	4
16	Kazakhstan	0	1	2	3
	Mongolia	0	1	2	3
	Serbia	0	1	2	3
19	India	0	1	1	2
	Uzbekistan	0	1	1	2
21	Bahrain	0	1	0	1
	France	0	1	0	1
	Kyrgyzstan	0	1	0	1
	Moldova	0	1	0	1
25	Iran	0	0	4	4
26	Armenia	0	0	2	2
	South Korea	0	0	2	2
28	Austria	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	North Korea	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (32 entries)		30	30	60	120

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman		Women's freestyle
	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Russia	178	Russia	178	Japan	156
2	United States	150	Hungary	83	China	119
3	Georgia	105	Turkey	75	United States	103
4	Cuba	67	Azerbaijan	60	Canada	89
5	Japan	67	Serbia	60	Mongolia	71
6	Iran	65	Armenia	56	Ukraine	59
7	Mongolia	57	Germany	49	Turkey	55
8	Turkey	53	China	49	India	51
9	Azerbaijan	44	Kyrgyzstan	42	Bulgaria	47
10	Belarus	41	Ukraine	39	Azerbaijan	41

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg details	Zaur Uguev  Russia	Nurislam Sanayev  Kazakhstan	Yuki Takahashi  Japan
			Süleyman Atlı  Turkey
61 kg details	Yowlys Bonne  Cuba	Gadzhimurad Rashidov  Russia	Joe Colon  United States
			Tümenbilegiin Tüvshintulga  Mongolia
65 kg details	Takuto Otoguro  Japan	Bajrang Punia  India	Akhmed Chakaev  Russia
			Alejandro Valdés  Cuba
70 kg details	Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov  Russia	Adam Batirov  Bahrain	Franklin Marén  Cuba
			Zurabi Iakobishvili  Georgia
74 kg details	Zaurbek Sidakov  Russia	Avtandil Kentchadze  Georgia	Jordan Burroughs  United States
			Bekzod Abdurakhmonov  Uzbekistan
79 kg details	Kyle Dake  United States	Jabrayil Hasanov  Azerbaijan	Akhmed Gadzhimagomedov  Russia
			Ali Shabanau  Belarus
86 kg details	David Taylor  United States	Fatih Erdin  Turkey	Taimuraz Friev  Spain
			Hassan Yazdani  Iran
92 kg details	J'den Cox  United States	Ivan Yankouski  Belarus	Atsushi Matsumoto  Japan
			Alireza Karimi  Iran
97 kg details	Abdulrashid Sadulaev  Russia	Kyle Snyder  United States	Abraham Conyedo  Italy
			Elizbar Odikadze  Georgia
125 kg details	Geno Petriashvili  Georgia	Deng Zhiwei  China	Nick Gwiazdowski  United States
			Parviz Hadi  Iran

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg details	Eldaniz Azizli  Azerbaijan	Zholaman Sharshenbekov  Kyrgyzstan	Ekrem Öztürk  Turkey
			Nugzari Tsurtsumia  Georgia
60 kg details	Sergey Emelin  Russia	Victor Ciobanu  Moldova	Walihan Sailike  China
			Aidos Sultangali  Kazakhstan
63 kg details	Stepan Maryanyan  Russia	Elmurat Tasmuradov  Uzbekistan	Lenur Temirov  Ukraine
			Rahman Bilici  Turkey
67 kg details	Artem Surkov  Russia	Davor Štefanek  Serbia	Meirzhan Shermakhanbet  Kazakhstan
			Gevorg Sahakyan  Poland
72 kg details	Frank Stäbler  Germany	Bálint Korpási  Hungary	Aik Mnatsakanian  Bulgaria
			Rasul Chunayev  Azerbaijan
77 kg details	Aleksandr Chekhirkin  Russia	Tamás Lőrincz  Hungary	Kim Hyeon-woo  South Korea
			Viktor Nemeš  Serbia
82 kg details	Péter Bácsi  Hungary	Emrah Kuş  Turkey	Maksim Manukyan  Armenia
			Viktar Sasunouski  Belarus
87 kg details	Metehan Başar  Turkey	Zhan Beleniuk  Ukraine	Artur Shahinyan  Armenia
			Robert Kobliashvili  Georgia
97 kg details	Musa Evloev  Russia	Kiril Milov  Bulgaria	Mikheil Kajaia  Serbia
			Mehdi Aliyari  Iran
130 kg details	Sergey Semenov  Russia	Adam Coon  United States	Óscar Pino  Cuba
			Kim Min-seok  South Korea

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 kg details	Yui Susaki  Japan	Mariya Stadnik  Azerbaijan	Oksana Livach  Ukraine
			Sun Yanan  China
53 kg details	Haruna Okuno  Japan	Sarah Hildebrandt  United States	Diana Weicker  Canada
			Pang Qianyu  China
55 kg details	Mayu Mukaida  Japan	Zalina Sidakova  Belarus	Lianna Montero  Cuba
			Jong Myong-suk  North Korea
57 kg details	Rong Ningning  China	Bilyana Dudova  Bulgaria	Emese Barka  Hungary
			Pooja Dhanda  India
59 kg details	Risako Kawai  Japan	Elif Jale Yeşilırmak  Turkey	Pei Xingru  China
			Baatarjavyn Shoovdor  Mongolia
62 kg details	Taybe Yusein  Bulgaria	Yukako Kawai  Japan	Yuliya Tkach  Ukraine
			Mallory Velte  United States
65 kg details	Petra Olli  Finland	Danielle Lappage  Canada	Ayana Gempei  Japan
			Irina Netreba  Azerbaijan
68 kg details	Alla Cherkasova  Ukraine	Koumba Larroque  France	Zhou Feng  China
			Tamyra Mensah-Stock  United States
72 kg details	Justina Di Stasio  Canada	Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  Mongolia	Martina Kuenz  Austria
			Buse Tosun  Turkey
76 kg details	Adeline Gray  United States	Yasemin Adar  Turkey	Hiroe Minagawa  Japan
			Erica Wiebe  Canada

Participating nations

785 competitors from 88 nations participated.

•  Algeria (4)
•  American Samoa (2)
•  Angola (1)
•  Argentina (2)
•  Armenia (14)
•  Australia (1)
•  Austria (10)
•  Azerbaijan (28)
•  Bahrain (1)
•  Belarus (28)
•  Bolivia (2)
•  Brazil (6)
•  Bulgaria (17)
•  Burundi (1)
•  Cameroon (2)
•  Canada (20)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (28)
•  Chinese Taipei (6)
•  Colombia (8)
•  Croatia (4)
•  Cuba (12)
•  Czech Republic (7)
•  Denmark (2)
•  Ecuador (2)
•  Egypt (5)
•  Estonia (3)
•  Finland (6)
•  France (9)
•  Georgia (20)
•  Germany (18)
•  Greece (4)
•  Guam (4)
•  Guatemala (2)
•  Guinea (1)
•  Guinea-Bissau (1)
•  Hungary (30)
•  India (30)
•  Iran (20)
•  Iraq (4)
•  Israel (4)
•  Italy (8)
•  Jamaica (2)
•  Japan (30)
•  Jordan (2)
•  Kazakhstan (29)
•  Kyrgyzstan (11)
•  Latvia (3)
•  Lebanon (1)
•  Liberia (1)
•  Lithuania (9)
• Macedonia (2)
•  Mexico (2)
•  Moldova (13)
•  Mongolia (20)
•  Morocco (4)
•  Nauru (1)
•  Netherlands (2)
•  New Zealand (1)
•  Nigeria (4)
•  North Korea (6)
•  Norway (4)
•  Palau (3)
•  Palestine (1)
•  Panama (1)
•  Peru (3)
•  Poland (19)
•  Puerto Rico (5)
•  Romania (11)
•  Russia (30)
•  Senegal (2)
•  Serbia (8)
•  Slovakia (5)
•  Slovenia (1)
•  South Korea (29)
•  Spain (3)
•  Sudan (2)
•  Sweden (9)
•  Switzerland (1)
•  Tajikistan (1)
•  Tunisia (1)
•  Turkey (30)
•  Turkmenistan (4)
•  Ukraine (30)
•  United States (30)
•  Uzbekistan (17)
•  Venezuela (8)
•  Vietnam (6)