List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (freestyle)
Appearance
This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's freestyle wrestling.
Light flyweight
- 48 kg: 1969–1995
Flyweight
- 52 kg: 1951–1995
- 54 kg: 1997–2001
Bantamweight
- 57 kg: 1951–1995
- 58 kg: 1997–2001
- 55 kg: 2002–2013
- 57 kg: 2014–
Featherweight
- 62 kg: 1951–1961
- 63 kg: 1962–1967
- 62 kg: 1969–1995
- 63 kg: 1997–2001
- 60 kg: 2002–2013
- 61 kg: 2014–
Lightweight
- 67 kg: 1951–1961
- 70 kg: 1962–1967
- 68 kg: 1969–1995
- 69 kg: 1997–2001
- 66 kg: 2002–2013
- 65 kg: 2014–
Light welterweight
- 70 kg: 2014–
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2014 Tashkent | Khetag Tsabolov (RUS) | Yakup Gör (TUR) | Ali Shabanau (BLR) |
Bekzod Abdurakhmonov (UZB) | |||
2015 Las Vegas | Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | Hassan Yazdani (IRI) | Yakup Gör (TUR) |
James Green (USA) | |||
2016 Budapest | Magomed Kurbanaliev (RUS) | Nurlan Bekzhanov (KAZ) | Mostafa Hosseinkhani (IRI) |
Elaman Dogdurbek Uulu (KGZ) | |||
2017 Paris | Frank Chamizo (ITA) | James Green (USA) | Yuhi Fujinami (JPN) |
Akzhurek Tanatarov (KAZ) | |||
2018 Budapest | Magomedrasul Gazimagomedov (RUS) | Adam Batirov (BRN) | Franklin Marén (CUB) |
Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | |||
2019 Nur-Sultan | David Baev (RUS) | Nurkozha Kaipanov (KAZ) | Younes Emami (IRI) |
Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (POL) | |||
2021 Oslo | Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (POL) | Ernazar Akmataliev (KGZ) | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) |
Yevgeny Zherbaev (RWF) | |||
2022 Belgrade | Taishi Narikuni (JPN) | Zain Retherford (USA) | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) |
Ernazar Akmataliev (KGZ) |
Welterweight
- 73 kg: 1951–1961
- 78 kg: 1962–1967
- 74 kg: 1969–1995
- 76 kg: 1997–2001
- 74 kg: 2002–
Light middleweight
- 79 kg: 2018–
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2018 Budapest | Kyle Dake (USA) | Jabrayil Hasanov (AZE) | Ali Shabanau (BLR) |
Akhmed Gadzhimagomedov (RUS) | |||
2019 Nur-Sultan | Kyle Dake (USA) | Jabrayil Hasanov (AZE) | Gadzhi Nabiev (RUS) |
Tajmuraz Salkazanov (SVK) | |||
2021 Oslo | Jordan Burroughs (USA) | Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI) | Nika Kentchadze (GEO) |
Radik Valiev (RWF) | |||
2022 Belgrade | Jordan Burroughs (USA) | Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI) | Arsalan Budazhapov (KGZ) |
Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR) |
Middleweight
- 79 kg: 1951–1961
- 87 kg: 1962–1967
- 82 kg: 1969–1995
- 85 kg: 1997–2001
- 84 kg: 2002–2013
- 86 kg: 2014–
Light heavyweight
- 87 kg: 1951–1961
- 97 kg: 1962–1967
- 90 kg: 1969–1995
- 92 kg: 2018–
Heavyweight
- +87 kg: 1951–1961
- +97 kg: 1962–1967
- 100 kg: 1969–1995
- 97 kg: 1997–2001
- 96 kg: 2002–2013
- 97 kg: 2014–
Super heavyweight
- +100 kg: 1969–1983
- 130 kg: 1985–2001
- 120 kg: 2002–2013
- 125 kg: 2014–
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 121 | 44 | 38 | 203 |
2 | Russia | 59 | 19 | 35 | 113 |
3 | United States | 53 | 54 | 55 | 162 |
4 | Iran | 52 | 55 | 49 | 156 |
5 | Turkey | 30 | 28 | 34 | 92 |
6 | Japan | 26 | 22 | 29 | 77 |
7 | Bulgaria | 22 | 54 | 46 | 122 |
8 | Cuba | 12 | 16 | 26 | 54 |
9 | Georgia | 9 | 9 | 24 | 42 |
10 | North Korea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
11 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 14 | 15 | 35 |
12 | East Germany | 5 | 15 | 17 | 37 |
13 | Ukraine | 5 | 7 | 22 | 34 |
14 | Uzbekistan | 5 | 6 | 14 | 25 |
15 | Armenia | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
16 | South Korea | 4 | 10 | 8 | 22 |
17 | West Germany | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
18 | Mongolia | 3 | 15 | 24 | 42 |
19 | Germany | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
20 | Russian Wrestling Federation | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
21 | Canada | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
22 | Belarus | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 |
23 | Italy | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
Sweden | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |
25 | Hungary | 1 | 8 | 13 | 22 |
26 | Poland | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
27 | Romania | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
28 | India | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
29 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
30 | Moldova | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
31 | France | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
32 | Albania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
33 | Finland | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
34 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
35 | Slovakia | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
36 | Greece | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
37 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
38 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
39 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
North Macedonia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
41 | Bahrain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tajikistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
44 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
45 | Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (48 entries) | 451 | 450 | 565 | 1466 |
- Names in italic are national entities that no longer exist.