1998 World Wrestling Championships

The following is the final results of the 1998 World Wrestling Championships. Men's Freestyle competition were held in Tehran, Iran. Men's Greco-Roman competition were held in Gävle, Sweden and Women's competition were held in Poznań, Poland.

1998 World Wrestling Championships
Freestyle
Host cityIran Tehran, Iran
Dates8–11 September 1998
StadiumAzadi Indoor Stadium
Greco-Roman
Host citySweden Gävle, Sweden
Dates27–30 August 1998
StadiumGavlerinken
Women
Host cityPoland Poznań, Poland
Dates8–10 October 1998
StadiumHala Arena
Champions
Freestyle Iran
Greco-Roman Russia
Women Russia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia50510
2 Iran3216
3 United States2237
4 South Korea2125
5 Japan2103
6 Kazakhstan2002
7 Cuba1113
8 Norway1102
9 Bulgaria1012
 Canada1012
11 Armenia1001
 Austria1001
13 Turkey0213
14 Hungary0202
15 Sweden0123
16 Germany0112
 Poland0112
 Ukraine0112
19 Azerbaijan0101
 China0101
 Czech Republic0101
 France0101
 Macedonia0101
 Romania0101
25 Israel0011
 Syria0011
Totals (26 entries)22222266

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Iran63 Russia66 Russia44
2  Russia54 South Korea36 Japan38
3  United States43 Turkey34 United States34
4  Ukraine37 Kazakhstan27 Canada29
5  South Korea28 Hungary26 Norway25
6  Poland22 Bulgaria26 Germany23
7  Cuba18 Romania22 Ukraine23
8  Germany18 Cuba19 Poland22
9  Armenia15 Ukraine19 Sweden21
10  Turkey15 Poland18 Austria20

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
54 kg
Sammie Henson
 United States
Namig Abdullayev
 Azerbaijan
Gholamreza Mohammadi
 Iran
58 kg
Alireza Dabir
 Iran
Harun Doğan
 Turkey
Guivi Sissaouri
 Canada
63 kg
Serafim Barzakov
 Bulgaria
Abbas Hajkenari
 Iran
Cary Kolat
 United States
69 kg
Arayik Gevorgyan
 Armenia
Zaza Zazirov
 Ukraine
Lincoln McIlravy
 United States
76 kg
Buvaisar Saitiev
 Russia
Moon Eui-jae
 South Korea
Alexander Leipold
 Germany
85 kg
Alireza Heidari
 Iran
Magomed Ibragimov
 Macedonia
Yoel Romero
 Cuba
97 kg
Abbas Jadidi
 Iran
Marek Garmulewicz
 Poland
Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov
 Russia
130 kg
Alexis Rodríguez
 Cuba
Rasoul Khadem
 Iran
Andrey Shumilin
 Russia

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
54 kg
Sim Kwon-ho
 South Korea
Marian Sandu
 Romania
Khaled Al-Faraj
 Syria
58 kg
Kim In-sub
 South Korea
Sheng Zetian
 China
Armen Nazaryan
 Bulgaria
63 kg
Mkhitar Manukyan
 Kazakhstan
Şeref Eroğlu
 Turkey
Choi Sang-sun
 South Korea
69 kg
Aleksandr Tretyakov
 Russia
Csaba Hirbik
 Hungary
Son Sang-pil
 South Korea
76 kg
Bakhtiyar Baiseitov
 Kazakhstan
Filiberto Azcuy
 Cuba
Nazmi Avluca
 Turkey
85 kg
Aleksandr Menshchikov
 Russia
János Kismoni
 Hungary
Martin Lidberg
 Sweden
97 kg
Gogi Koguashvili
 Russia
Marek Švec
 Czech Republic
Davyd Saldadze
 Ukraine
130 kg
Aleksandr Karelin
 Russia
Matt Ghaffari
 United States
Yuri Evseichik
 Israel

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
46 kg
Tricia Saunders
 United States
Miyu Yamamoto
 Japan
Inga Karamchakova
 Russia
51 kg
Atsuko Shinomura
 Japan
Ida Hellström
 Sweden
Elena Egoshina
 Russia
56 kg
Gudrun Høie
 Norway
Anna Gomis
 France
Sara Eriksson
 Sweden
62 kg
Nikola Hartmann
 Austria
Lene Aanes
 Norway
Natalia Vinogradova
 Russia
68 kg
Christine Nordhagen
 Canada
Stéphanie Groß
 Germany
Sandra Bacher
 United States
75 kg
Kyoko Hamaguchi
 Japan
Kristie Stenglein
 United States
Edyta Witkowska
 Poland

Participating nations

Men's freestyle

204 competitors from 40 nations participated.

Men's Greco-Roman

220 competitors from 49 nations participated.

Women's freestyle

86 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 20 May 2020.
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