1957 World Wrestling Championships
Wrestling event
1957 World Championships | |
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Host city | Istanbul, Turkey |
Dates | 1–2 June |
Champions | |
Freestyle | Turkey |
The 1957 World Freestyle Wrestling Championship were held in Istanbul, Turkey.
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Turkey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Soviet Union | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Team ranking
Rank | Men's freestyle | |
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Team | Points | |
1 | Turkey | 42 |
2 | Soviet Union | 35 |
3 | Iran | 20 |
4 | Bulgaria | 18 |
5 | Japan | 15 |
6 | West Germany | 9 |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight 52 kg | Mehmet Kartal Turkey | Mirian Tsalkalamanidze Soviet Union | Luigi Chinazzo Italy |
Bantamweight 57 kg | Hüseyin Akbaş Turkey | Tauno Jaskari Finland | Yasuyuki Shimamura Japan |
Featherweight 62 kg | Mustafa Dağıstanlı Turkey | Hossein Mollaghasemi Iran | Norayr Musheghyan Soviet Union |
Lightweight 67 kg | Alimbeg Bestayev Soviet Union | Hayrullah Şahin Turkey | Kazuo Abe Japan |
Welterweight 73 kg | Vakhtang Balavadze Soviet Union | İsmail Ogan Turkey | Murtaza Murtazov Bulgaria |
Middleweight 79 kg | Nabi Sorouri Iran | Georgy Skhirtladze Soviet Union | Hasan Güngör Turkey |
Light heavyweight 87 kg | Petko Sirakov Bulgaria | Boris Kulayev Soviet Union | İsmet Atlı Turkey |
Heavyweight +87 kg | Hamit Kaplan Turkey | Wilfried Dietrich West Germany | Husein Mehmedov Bulgaria |
References
- FILA Database
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