1973 World Wrestling Championships
The 1973 World Wrestling Championships were held in Tehran, Iran. For the first and subsequently the last time Sambo wrestling was included as part of the World Wrestling Championships programme.[1] U.S. National Team included Buck Deadrich, David Pruzansky and Wayne Baughman. Deadrich and Pruzansky both captured bronze medals[2][3][4]
Medal winners of freestyle 74 kg. From left to right, Ruslan Ashuraliyev, Mansour Barzegar and Jan Karlsson
Medal winners of freestyle 52 kg. From left to right, Arsen Allakhverdiyev, Ibrahim Javadi and Yuji Takada
Medal winners of freestyle 57 kg. From left to right, Megdiin Khoilogdorj, Mohsen Farahvashi and Vladimir Yumin
Medal winners of freestyle 62 kg. From left to right, Heinz Stahr, Zagalav Abdulbekov and Mohammad Reza Navaei
| 1973 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Tehran, Iran |
| Dates | 6–14 September |
| Stadium | Nassiri Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Soviet Union |
| Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 11 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| 2 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Poland | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  East Germany | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Hungary | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 55 | Soviet Union | 47 |
| 2 | Iran | 28 | Poland | 35 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 28 | Bulgaria | 30 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 18 | Romania | 16.5 |
| 5 | United States | 16 | Yugoslavia | 16 |
| 6 | Romania | 11 | Hungary | 13 |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Roman Dmitriyev Soviet Union |
Hasan Isaev Bulgaria |
Ochirdolgoryn Enkhtaivan Mongolia |
| 52 kg | Ebrahim Javadi Iran |
Arsen Allakhverdiyev Soviet Union |
Yuji Takada Japan |
| 57 kg | Mohsen Farahvashi Iran |
Megdiin Khoilogdorj Mongolia |
Vladimir Yumin Soviet Union |
| 62 kg | Zagalav Abdulbekov Soviet Union |
Heinz Stahr East Germany |
Mohammad Reza Navaei Iran |
| 68 kg | Lloyd Keaser United States |
Nasrulla Nasrullayev Soviet Union |
János Kocsis Hungary |
| 74 kg | Mansour Barzegar Iran |
Ruslan Ashuraliyev Soviet Union |
Jan Karlsson Sweden |
| 82 kg | Vasily Syulshin Soviet Union |
Vasile Iorga Romania |
Ismail Abilov Bulgaria |
| 90 kg | Levan Tediashvili Soviet Union |
Horst Stottmeister East Germany |
Ben Peterson United States |
| 100 kg | Ivan Yarygin Soviet Union |
József Csatári Hungary |
Dimitar Nekov Bulgaria |
| +100 kg | Soslan Andiyev Soviet Union |
Boyan Boev Bulgaria |
Ladislau Șimon Romania |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Vladimir Zubkov Soviet Union |
Ryszard Świerad Poland |
Ferenc Seres Hungary |
| 52 kg | Nicu Gingă Romania |
Jan Michalik Poland |
Rahim Aliabadi Iran |
| 57 kg | Józef Lipień Poland |
Rustam Kazakov Soviet Union |
Hristo Traykov Bulgaria |
| 62 kg | Kazimierz Lipień Poland |
Anatoly Kavkayev Soviet Union |
László Réczi Hungary |
| 68 kg | Shamil Khisamutdinov Soviet Union |
Sreten Damjanović Yugoslavia |
Heinz-Helmut Wehling East Germany |
| 74 kg | Ivan Kolev Bulgaria |
Jan Karlsson Sweden |
Klaus-Peter Göpfert East Germany |
| 82 kg | Leonid Liberman Soviet Union |
Milan Nenadić Yugoslavia |
Miroslav Janota Czechoslovakia |
| 90 kg | Valery Rezantsev Soviet Union |
Czesław Kwieciński Poland |
Stoyan Nikolov Bulgaria |
| 100 kg | Nikolay Balboshin Soviet Union |
Kamen Goranov Bulgaria |
Andrzej Skrzydlewski Poland |
| +100 kg | Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria |
Petr Kment Czechoslovakia |
Shota Morchiladze Soviet Union |
See also
References
- AAU News, Amateur Athletic Union of the United States.
- Associated Press (September 11, 1973). "U.S. wrestlers win one".
- Associated Press (September 11, 1973). "Wrestling team splits".
- Associated Press (September 11, 1973). "One U. S. participant wins in sambo match".
External links
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