1965 World Wrestling Championships

1965 World Freestyle Championships
Host city	Manchester, United Kingdom
Dates	June 1–3
Champions
Freestyle	Iran

1965 World Greco-Roman Championships
Host city	Tampere, Finland
Dates	June 6–8
Champions
Greco-Roman	Soviet Union

The following is the final results of the 1965 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Manchester, Great Britain and Greco-Roman competition were held in Tampere, Finland.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	9	1	1	11
2	Iran (IRI)	3	2	0	5
3	Japan (JPN)	2	0	2	4
4	Turkey (TUR)	1	1	1	3
5	Romania (ROU)	1	1	0	2
6	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	4	3	7
7	Hungary (HUN)	0	2	1	3
	West Germany (FRG)	0	2	1	3
9	Poland (POL)	0	1	2	3
10	Finland (FIN)	0	1	1	2
11	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	1	0	1
12	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	2	2
13	East Germany (GDR)	0	0	1	1
	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		16	16	16	48

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman
	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Iran	30.5	Soviet Union	42
2	Bulgaria	26.5	Poland	18
3	Soviet Union	24.5	Bulgaria	16.83
4	Turkey	22	Hungary	11.33
5	Japan	20.5	Romania	10
6	Hungary	6.5	West Germany	10

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight 52 kg	Eikatsu Yoshida Japan	Bayu Baev Bulgaria	László Ölveti Hungary
Bantamweight 57 kg	Tomiaki Fukuda Japan	Mohammad Ali Farrokhian Iran	Karl Dodrimont West Germany
Featherweight 63 kg	Ebrahim Seifpour Iran	Stancho Ivanov Bulgaria	Takeo Morita Japan
Lightweight 70 kg	Abdollah Movahed Iran	Mahmut Atalay Turkey	Zarbeg Beriashvili Soviet Union
Welterweight 78 kg	Guram Sagaradze Soviet Union	Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran Iran	Yasuo Watanabe Japan
Middleweight 87 kg	Mansour Mehdizadeh Iran	Francisc Balla Romania	Prodan Gardzhev Bulgaria
Light heavyweight 97 kg	Ahmet Ayık Turkey	Aleksandr Medved Soviet Union	Said Mustafov Bulgaria
Heavyweight +97 kg	Aleksandr Ivanitsky Soviet Union	Lyutvi Ahmedov Bulgaria	Larry Kristoff United States

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight 52 kg	Sergey Rybalko Soviet Union	Rolf Lacour West Germany	Angel Kerezov Bulgaria
Bantamweight 57 kg	Ion Cernea Romania	Fritz Stange West Germany	Bernard Knitter Poland
Featherweight 63 kg	Yury Grigoriev Soviet Union	Martti Laakso Finland	Lothar Schneider East Germany
Lightweight 70 kg	Gennady Sapunov Soviet Union	Stevan Horvat Yugoslavia	Eero Tapio Finland
Welterweight 78 kg	Anatoly Kolesov Soviet Union	Kiril Petkov Bulgaria	Sırrı Acar Turkey
Middleweight 87 kg	Rimantas Bagdonas Soviet Union	Bolesław Mackiewicz Poland	Jiří Kormaník Czechoslovakia
Light heavyweight 97 kg	Valery Anisimov Soviet Union	Ferenc Kiss Hungary	Czesław Kwieciński Poland
Heavyweight +97 kg	Nikolay Shmakov Soviet Union	István Kozma Hungary	Petr Kment Czechoslovakia

References

• FILA Database