2025 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship, Day Three Results

On September 20, in the capital of Croatia, Zagreb, the third day of the 2025 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship took place. On the third competition day, the champions and medalists in the 60, 72, and 97 kg weight categories were determined, as well as the finalists in the 63, 67, and 87 kg categories.

In the Armenian team, Hrachya Poghosyan (60 kg) won a bronze medal, while Slavik Galstyan (67 kg) earned the right to compete for bronze tomorrow.

World champions were crowned from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Iran: Aidos Sultangali, Ulvu Ganizade, and Olympic champion Mohammad Hadi Saravi, who defeated Artur Sargsyan (Russia) in the final.

Before the final day of competition, Iran confidently leads the team standings, with nearly double the points of its closest pursuer, Georgia. Armenia is currently in 4th place. Iran has three gold medals, while Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan each have one champion.

Final Results (September 20)

Up to 60 kg:
Bronze matches:
Se Ri (North Korea) — Amiran Shavadze (Georgia) 9:0, fall +/–
Hrachya Poghosyan (Armenia) — Georgii Tibilov (Serbia) 1:1 +/–

Final:
Aidos Sultangali (Kazakhstan) — Alisher Ganiev (Uzbekistan) 9:0

Podium 60 kg:

1. Aidos Sultangali (Kazakhstan)

2. Alisher Ganiev (Uzbekistan)

3. Se Ri (North Korea) and Hrachya Poghosyan (Armenia)

Up to 72 kg:
Bronze matches:
Yeonghun Noh (South Korea) — Abdullo Aliyev (Uzbekistan) 0:8
Saeid Sohrabi (Iran) — Merey Maulitkanov (Kazakhstan) 8:0

Final:
Ulvu Ganizade (Azerbaijan) — Ibrahim Ghanem (France) 4:2

Podium 72 kg:

1. Ulvu Ganizade (Azerbaijan)

2. Ibrahim Ghanem (France)

3. Abdullo Aliyev (Uzbekistan) and Saeid Sohrabi (Iran)

Up to 97 kg:
Bronze matches:
Giorgi Melia (Georgia) — Kiryl Maskevich (Belarus) 1:5 fall –/+
Alex Joké (Hungary) — Murad Akhmadiev (Azerbaijan) 5:5 –/+

Final:
Mohammad Hadi Saravi (Iran) — Artur Sargsyan (Russia) 3:1

Podium 97 kg:

1. Mohammad Hadi Saravi (Iran)

2. Artur Sargsyan (Russia)

3. Kiryl Maskevich (Belarus) and Murad Akhmadiev (Azerbaijan)

Team standings after seven weight categories

Semifinal results of Day Three (September 20):
Tomorrow, the finals will feature wrestlers from Iran (2), South Korea, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Serbia.

Up to 63 kg:
Hanjae Chung (South Korea) — Mohammad Keshtkar (Iran) 5:3
Aytjan Khalmakhanov (Uzbekistan) — Vitalie Eremenko (Moldova) 8:0

Final:
Hanjae Chung (South Korea) — Aytjan Khalmakhanov (Uzbekistan)

Up to 67 kg:
Saeid Levessi (Iran) — Daniyal Agayev (Russia) 10:0
Hasrat Jafarov (Azerbaijan) — Razzak Beyshekeyev (Kyrgyzstan) 3:1

Final:
Saeid Levessi (Iran) — Hasrat Jafarov (Azerbaijan)

Slavik Galstyan (Armenia) will fight for bronze through the repechage.

Up to 87 kg:
David Losonczi (Hungary) — Alireza Mohmadipiani (Iran) 3:6
Aleksandr Komarov (Serbia) — Milad Alirzaev (Russia) 1:1 +/–

Final:
Alireza Mohmadipiani (Iran) — Aleksandr Komarov (Serbia)

These finals will take place on the last day of the tournament, September 21.