2009 World Wrestling Championships

2009 World Wrestling Championships
Host city	Herning, Denmark
Dates	21–27 September 2009
Stadium	Messecenter Herning
Champions
Freestyle	Russia
Greco-Roman	Turkey
Women	Azerbaijan

The 2009 World Wrestling Championships were held at the Messecenter Herning in Herning, Denmark. The event took place from September 21 to September 27, 2009.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	5	4	3	12
2	Azerbaijan	3	4	3	10
3	Iran	2	1	4	7
4	Turkey	2	1	2	5
5	Japan	2	0	2	4
6	North Korea	1	1	1	3
	Sweden	1	1	1	3
	Uzbekistan	1	1	1	3
9	Canada	1	0	2	3
	Cuba	1	0	2	3
11	Hungary	1	0	1	2
12	China	1	0	0	1
13	United States	0	2	1	3
14	Denmark	0	1	1	2
	Georgia	0	1	1	2
	Mongolia	0	1	1	2
17	Armenia	0	1	0	1
	France	0	1	0	1
	Poland	0	1	0	1
20	Ukraine	0	0	5	5
21	Belarus	0	0	3	3
	Kazakhstan	0	0	3	3
23	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	India	0	0	1	1
	Nigeria	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (27 entries)		21	21	42	84

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman		Women's freestyle
	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Russia	63	Turkey	44	Azerbaijan	42
2	Azerbaijan	48	Iran	39	Japan	37
3	Iran	40	Azerbaijan	38	Canada	37
4	Turkey	27	Russia	31	Ukraine	35
5	Ukraine	23	Cuba	26	Russia	27
6	Belarus	21	Hungary	19	United States	24
7	United States	19	Georgia	19	Mongolia	19
8	Uzbekistan	18	Denmark Sweden	17	North Korea	17
9	Georgia India Japan	14			Kazakhstan	17
10			Uzbekistan	17	China	16

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg	Yang Kyong-il North Korea	Sezar Akgül Turkey	Rizvan Gadzhiev Belarus
			Viktor Lebedev Russia
60 kg	Besik Kudukhov Russia	Zelimkhan Huseynov Azerbaijan	Dilshod Mansurov Uzbekistan
			Vasyl Fedoryshyn Ukraine
66 kg	Mehdi Taghavi Iran	Rasul Dzhukaev Russia	Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu Japan
			Leonid Spiridonov Kazakhstan
74 kg	Denis Tsargush Russia	Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev Azerbaijan	Ramesh Kumar India
			Sadegh Goudarzi Iran
84 kg	Zaurbek Sokhiev Uzbekistan	Jake Herbert United States	Ibragim Aldatov Ukraine
			Sharif Sharifov Azerbaijan
96 kg	Khadzhimurat Gatsalov Russia	Khetag Gazyumov Azerbaijan	Serhat Balcı Turkey
			Giorgi Gogshelidze Georgia
120 kg	Bilyal Makhov Russia	Fardin Masoumi Iran	Ioannis Arzoumanidis Greece
			Tervel Dlagnev United States

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg	Hamid Sourian Iran	Roman Amoyan Armenia	Håkan Nyblom Denmark
			Rovshan Bayramov Azerbaijan
60 kg	Islambek Albiev Russia	Dilshod Aripov Uzbekistan	Nurbakyt Tengizbayev Kazakhstan
			Vitaliy Rahimov Azerbaijan
66 kg	Farid Mansurov Azerbaijan	Manuchar Tskhadaia Georgia	Ambako Vachadze Russia
			Pedro Mulens Cuba
74 kg	Selçuk Çebi Turkey	Mark Madsen Denmark	Aliaksandr Kikiniou Belarus
			Farshad Alizadeh Iran
84 kg	Nazmi Avluca Turkey	Mélonin Noumonvi France	Habibollah Akhlaghi Iran
			Pablo Shorey Cuba
96 kg	Balázs Kiss Hungary	Jimmy Lidberg Sweden	Amir Aliakbari Iran
			Aslanbek Khushtov Russia
120 kg	Mijaín López Cuba	Dremiel Byers United States	Jalmar Sjöberg Sweden
			Rıza Kayaalp Turkey

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Mariya Stadnik Azerbaijan	Lorisa Oorzhak Russia	So Sim-hyang North Korea
			Lyudmyla Balushka Ukraine
51 kg	Sofia Mattsson Sweden	Han Kum-ok North Korea	Oleksandra Kohut Ukraine
			Yuri Kai Japan
55 kg	Saori Yoshida Japan	Sona Ahmadli Azerbaijan	Alena Filipava Belarus
			Tonya Verbeek Canada
59 kg	Yuliya Ratkevich Azerbaijan	Agata Pietrzyk Poland	Marianna Sastin Hungary
			Hanna Vasylenko Ukraine
63 kg	Mio Nishimaki Japan	Lubov Volosova Russia	Yelena Shalygina Kazakhstan
			Justine Bouchard Canada
67 kg	Martine Dugrenier Canada	Yulia Bartnovskaya Russia	Ifeoma Iheanacho Nigeria
			Badrakhyn Odonchimeg Mongolia
72 kg	Qin Xiaoqing China	Ochirbatyn Burmaa Mongolia	Maider Unda Spain
			Stanka Zlateva Bulgaria

Participating nations

639 competitors from 70 nations participated.

• Argentina (1)
• Armenia (15)
• Australia (1)
• Austria (6)
• Azerbaijan (19)
• Belarus (20)
• Brazil (9)
• Bulgaria (17)
• Cameroon (1)
• Canada (14)
• China (20)
• Chinese Taipei (1)
• Croatia (4)
• Cuba (14)
• Czech Republic (9)
• Denmark (7)
• Dominican Republic (5)
• Egypt (6)
• Estonia (3)
• Finland (7)
• France (10)
• Georgia (14)
• Germany (15)
• Great Britain (5)
• Greece (8)
• Hungary (14)
• India (17)
• Iran (14)
• Iraq (4)
• Israel (6)
• Italy (9)
• Japan (21)
• Jordan (1)
• Kazakhstan (21)
• Kyrgyzstan (13)
• Latvia (6)
• Lithuania (9)
• Madagascar (2)
• Mexico (4)
• Moldova (10)
• Mongolia (13)
• Montenegro (2)
• Morocco (1)
• New Zealand (1)
• Nigeria (3)
• North Korea (8)
• Norway (5)
• Poland (18)
• Portugal (1)
• Puerto Rico (2)
• Romania (14)
• Russia (21)
• Senegal (3)
• Serbia (4)
• Singapore (1)
• Slovakia (4)
• South Africa (4)
• South Korea (17)
• Spain (14)
• Sweden (9)
• Switzerland (4)
• Tajikistan (3)
• Tunisia (3)
• Turkey (19)
• Turkmenistan (2)
• Ukraine (21)
• United States (21)
• Uzbekistan (14)
• Venezuela (19)
• Vietnam (6)

References

• Results

External links

• Official website