1997 World Wrestling Championships

The following is the final results of the 1997 World Wrestling Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Wrocław, Poland and Women's competition were held in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

1997 World Wrestling Championships
Freestyle
Host cityRussia Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Dates28–31 August 1997
StadiumYenisey Sports Palace
Greco-Roman
Host cityPoland Wrocław, Poland
Dates10–13 September 1997
StadiumHala Ludowa
Women
Host cityFrance Clermont-Ferrand, France
Dates10–12 July 1997
StadiumClermont-Ferrand Sports Hall
Champions
Freestyle Russia
Greco-Roman Russia
Women Japan

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia53210
2 Turkey3205
3 France2013
 Iran2013
5 United States1405
6 Cuba1124
7 Japan1113
8 Armenia1102
 South Korea1102
10 Poland1034
11 Canada1012
 China1012
 Kazakhstan1012
14 Finland1001
15 Germany0235
16 Hungary0202
17 Ukraine0112
18 Belarus0101
 North Korea0101
 Norway0101
 Uzbekistan0101
22 Bulgaria0022
23 Georgia0011
 Romania0011
 Sweden0011
Totals (25 entries)22222266

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Russia61 Russia60 Japan44
2  Ukraine45 Turkey38 France41
3  Iran40 Germany31 United States33
4  Turkey30 Bulgaria28 China25
5  Cuba30 Cuba25 Germany25
6  United States29 Ukraine25 Russia24
7  Uzbekistan25 Hungary24 Norway22
8  South Korea20 Kazakhstan22 Canada21
9  Bulgaria19 Poland21 Ukraine21
10  Kazakhstan18 South Korea18 Poland18

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
54 kg
Wilfredo García
 Cuba
Jin Ju-dong
 North Korea
Maulen Mamyrov
 Kazakhstan
58 kg
Mohammad Talaei
 Iran
Ramil Islamov
 Uzbekistan
Guivi Sissaouri
 Canada
63 kg
Abbas Hajkenari
 Iran
Cary Kolat
 United States
Magomed Azizov
 Russia
69 kg
Arayik Gevorgyan
 Armenia
Hwang Sang-ho
 South Korea
Zaza Zazirov
 Ukraine
76 kg
Buvaisar Saitiev
 Russia
Alexander Leipold
 Germany
Miroslav Gochev
 Bulgaria
85 kg
Les Gutches
 United States
Eldar Assanov
 Ukraine
Alireza Heidari
 Iran
97 kg
Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov
 Russia
Ahmet Doğu
 Turkey
Eldar Kurtanidze
 Georgia
130 kg
Zekeriya Güçlü
 Turkey
Alexis Rodríguez
 Cuba
David Musulbes
 Russia

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
54 kg
Ercan Yıldız
 Turkey
Vahan Juharyan
 Armenia
Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan
 Germany
58 kg
Yuriy Melnichenko
 Kazakhstan
Rafik Simonyan
 Russia
Armen Nazaryan
 Bulgaria
63 kg
Şeref Eroğlu
 Turkey
Nikolay Monov
 Russia
Włodzimierz Zawadzki
 Poland
69 kg
Son Sang-pil
 South Korea
Aleksandr Tretyakov
 Russia
Ender Memet
 Romania
76 kg
Marko Yli-Hannuksela
 Finland
Tamás Berzicza
 Hungary
Filiberto Azcuy
 Cuba
85 kg
Sergey Tsvir
 Russia
Hamza Yerlikaya
 Turkey
Thomas Zander
 Germany
97 kg
Gogi Koguashvili
 Russia
Anatoly Fedorenko
 Belarus
Andrzej Wroński
 Poland
130 kg
Aleksandr Karelin
 Russia
Mihály Deák-Bárdos
 Hungary
Héctor Milián
 Cuba

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
46 kg
Zhong Xiue
 China
Mette Barlie
 Norway
Farah Touchi
 France
51 kg
Joanna Piasecka
 Poland
Shannon Williams
 United States
Miho Adachi
 Japan
56 kg
Anna Gomis
 France
Mariko Shimizu
 Japan
Sara Eriksson
 Sweden
62 kg
Lise Golliot
 France
Stéphanie Groß
 Germany
Małgorzata Bassa
 Poland
68 kg
Christine Nordhagen
 Canada
Sandra Bacher
 United States
Nina Englich
 Germany
75 kg
Kyoko Hamaguchi
 Japan
Kristie Stenglein
 United States
Liu Dongfeng
 China

Participating nations

Men's freestyle

220 competitors from 45 nations participated.

Men's Greco-Roman

227 competitors from 47 nations participated.

Women's freestyle

92 competitors from 21 nations participated.[1]

References

  1. "The Participants of World Championships". All Japan Female Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2001. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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