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1998 World Wrestling Championships

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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
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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.

Medal table

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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

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Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Iran 63  Russia 66  Russia 44
2  Russia 54  South Korea 36  Japan 38
3  United States 43  Turkey 34  United States 34
4  Ukraine 37  Kazakhstan 27  Canada 29
5  South Korea 28  Hungary 26  Norway 25
6  Poland 22  Bulgaria 26  Germany 23
7  Cuba 18  Romania 22  Ukraine 23
8  Germany 18  Cuba 19  Poland 22
9  Armenia 15  Ukraine 19  Sweden 21
10  Turkey 15  Poland 18  Austria 20

Medal summary

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Men's freestyle

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

Men's Greco-Roman

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

Women's freestyle

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

Participating nations

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Men's freestyle

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204 competitors from 40 nations participated.

Men's Greco-Roman

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220 competitors from 49 nations participated.

Women's freestyle

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86 competitors from 21 nations participated.[1]

References

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  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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