Ranking wrestling tournament in Budapest ends: Results of the final day

From July 17 to 20, the fourth UWW ranking wrestling tournament took place in the Hungarian capital, Budapest. On the final day, July 20, medals were contested in seven Greco-Roman weight categories.

Representing Armenia, Hayk Khloyan (97 kg) won a silver medal. This was his debut senior-level tournament under UWW. The U23 World Champion secured four victories in Hungary, two of them by technical superiority, and lost 1:3 in the final to Georgian wrestler Giorgi Melia.

Another Armenian wrestler, Karen Aslanyan (63 kg), lost the bronze medal match to Russian athlete Dinislam Bammatov. Samvel Grigoryan (82 kg) was eliminated in the round of 16.

In total, five Armenian wrestlers competed in the tournament — three in Greco-Roman and two in freestyle. Earlier, Armenian freestyle wrestlers won two medals: silver by Arman Andreasyan and bronze by Vazgen Tevanyan.

Full results of the final day (July 20) of the Budapest ranking tournament

Weight category up to 55 kg
Final:
Emin Sefershaev (Russia) — Marlan Mukashev (Kazakhstan) — 9:0

Bronze medal matches:
Anil Mor (India) — Ikhtiyor Botirov (Uzbekistan) — 7:4
Denis Mihai (Romania) — Alpamys Dastanbek (Kazakhstan) — 1:1 (win by last point scored)

Final podium:

1. Emin Sefershaev (Russia)

2. Marlan Mukashev (Kazakhstan)

3. Anil Mor (India) and Denis Mihai (Romania)

Weight category up to 60 kg
Final:
Sumit Sumit (India) — Nihat Mammadli (Azerbaijan) — 1:5

Bronze medal matches:
Sadyk Lalaev (Russia) — Galym Kabdunassarov (Kazakhstan) — 5:3
Seunghak Kim (Korea) — Georgii Tibilov (Serbia) — 2:5

Final podium:

1. Nihat Mammadli (Azerbaijan)

2. Sumit Sumit (India)

3. Sadyk Lalaev (Russia) and Georgii Tibilov (Serbia)

Weight category up to 63 kg
Final:
Vitalii Eremenko (Moldova) — Sergey Emelin (Russia) — 0:5

Bronze medal matches:
DinIslam Bammatov (Russia) — Karen Aslanyan (Armenia) — 10:0
Erzhet Zharlykassyn (Kazakhstan) — Islomjon Bakhramov (Uzbekistan) — win by opponent's withdrawal (injury)

Final podium:

1. Sergey Emelin (Russia)

2. Vitalii Eremenko (Moldova)

3. Erzhet Zharlykassyn (Kazakhstan) and DinIslam Bammatov (Russia)

Weight category up to 67 kg
Final:
Joni Khetsuriani (Georgia) — Valentin Petic (Moldova) — 7:0

Bronze medal matches:
Haavard Jorgensen (Norway) — Daniyal Agaev (Russia) — 1:1 (win by last point scored)
Minseong Kwon (Korea) — Leri Abuladze (Georgia) — 3:10

Final podium:

1. Joni Khetsuriani (Georgia)

2. Valentin Petic (Moldova)

3. Haavard Jorgensen (Norway) and Leri Abuladze (Georgia)

Weight category up to 77 kg
Final:
Robert Fritsch (Hungary) — Sergey Kutuzov (Russia) — 1:7

Bronze medal matches:
Stoyan Kubatov (Bulgaria) — Sergey Stepanov (Russia) — 1:7
Levente Levai (Hungary) — Sanan Suleymanov (Azerbaijan) — 3:2

Final podium:

1. Sergey Kutuzov (Russia)

2. Robert Fritsch (Hungary)

3. Sergey Stepanov (Russia) and Levente Levai (Hungary)

Weight category up to 82 kg
Final:
Adlet Tyulyubaev (Russia) — Zoltan Levai (Hungary) — 5:1

Bronze medal matches:
Zhalgasbay Berdimuratov (Uzbekistan) — Rafael Yunusov (Russia) — 2:1
Erik Zhilvassi (Hungary) — Beka Melelashvili (USA) — 2:1

Final podium:

1. Adlet Tyulyubaev (Russia)

2. Zoltan Levai (Hungary)

3. Zhalgasbay Berdimuratov (Uzbekistan) and Erik Zhilvassi (Hungary)

Weight category up to 97 kg
Final:
Hayk Khloyan (Armenia) — Giorgi Melia (Georgia) — 1:3

Bronze medal matches:
Markus Regginger (Austria) — Arvi Sivolainen (Finland) — 6:3
Ilya Ermolenko (Russia) — Murad Ahmadiev (Azerbaijan) — 4:8

Final podium:

1. Giorgi Melia (Georgia)

2. Hayk Khloyan (Armenia)

3. Markus Regginger (Austria) and Murad Ahmadiev (Azerbaijan)