To Our Friends in Wrestling Around the world

                    

By William May
(Japan Amateur Wrestling Federation, Public Information Committee
wmay52@hotmail.com


WORLD C’SHIP RESULTS, FS 74 KG






    GUANGZHOU, China (September 28) - Results at the wrestling world championships at Tianhe Gymnasium, freestyle, 74 kg:


Freestyle

74 kg (35 entries)
Championship final
Ilragim Aldotev (UKR) df. Ali Barzi Asghar (IRI), 2-0 (4-0, 5-1)

Third-place finals
Soslan Tigiev (UZB) df. Mihail Ganev (BUL), 2-0 (3-1, 2-0)
Don Pritzlaff (USA) df. Murad Gaidarov (BLR), 2-1 (1-3, 2-0, 1-0)

Semifinals
Ilragim Aldotev (UKR) df. Mihail Ganev (BUL), 2-0 (6-0, 3-0)
Ali Barzi Asghar (IRI) df. Murad Gaidarov (BLR), 2-1 (0-1, 6-0, 1-0)

Repechage
Soslan Tigiev (UZB) df. Lee Armstrong (AUS) by fall, 1P=1:13
Soslan Tigiev (UZB) df. Krystian Brzozowski (POL), 2-1 (1-0, 0-1, 5-1)
Abdulkharim Shapiyev (KAZ) df. Stefan Gheorghita (ROM), 2-1 (3-0, 1-1x, 1-0)
Don Pritzlaff (USA) df. Abdulkharim Shapiyev (KAZ), 2-0 (3-2, 1-0)

Quarterfinals
Mihail Ganev (BUL) df. Buvaisa Saitiev (RUS), 2-1 (0-3, 2x-2, 1x-1)
Ilragim Aldotev (UKR) df. Krystian Brzozowski (POL), 2-0 (2-0, 4-0)
Ali Barzi Asghar (IRI) df. Don Pritzlaff (USA), 2-0 (2-0, 1x-1)
Murad Gaidarov (BLR) df. Emzarios Betinidis (GRE), 2-0 (4-1, 3-2)

Second round (16)
Mihail Ganev (BUL) df. Ahmet Gulhan (TUR), 2-0 (1x-1, 8-2)
Buvaisa Saitiev (RUS) df. Ivan Fundora (CUB), 2-0 (5-3, 7-2)
Ilragim Aldotev (UKR) df. Soslan Tigiev (UZB), 2-1 (1-0, 0-1, 1x-1)
Krystian Brzozowski (POL) df. Gela Sagirashivili (GEO) 2-1, (4-1, 0-3, 2-0)
Ali Barzi Asghar (IRI) df. Stefan Gheorghita (ROM), 2-0 (3-0, 1-0)
Don Pritzlaff (USA) df. Ruslan Kokaev (ARM), 2-1 (1-2, 2-1, 3-0)
Murad Gaidarov (BLR) df. Gabor Hatos (HUN), 2-0 (3-1, 3-2)
Emzarios Betinidis (GRE) df. Si Riguleng (CHN), 2-0 (3-1, 5-0)

First round (32)
Mihail Ganev (BUL) df. Kunihiko Obata (JPN), 2-1 (0-1, 2-1, 1-0)
Ahmet Gulhan (TUR) df. Matthew Gentry (CAN), 2-1 (1-1x, 3-0, 3-0)
Buvaisa Saitiev (RUS) df. Maximo Blanco (VEN), 2-0 (4-1, 5-0)
Ivan Fundora (CUB) df. Alexandru Burca (MDA), 2-0 (5-2, 5-0)
Soslan Tigiev (UZB) df. Bir Som (IND), 2-0 (6-0, 7-0)
Ilragim Aldotev (UKR) df. Lee Armstrong (AUS), 2-0 (6-0, 6-0)
Gela Sagirashivili (GEO) df. Elnur Aslanov (AZE), 2-0 (2-0, 2-0)
Krystian Brzozowski (POL) df. Anis Garbi (FRA), 2-0 (3-1, 2-0)
Ali Barzi Asghar (IRI) df. Abdulkharim Shapiyev (KAZ), 2-1 (0-1, 3-0, 2-1)
Stefan Gheorghita (ROM) df. Chuluundaava Munkhbayar (MGL) by fall, 3P=1:47
Ruslan Kokaev (ARM) df. Candin Nibaldo (CHI), 2-0 (5-0, 6-0)
Don Pritzlaff (USA) df. Richard Addinall (RSA), 2-0 (3-1, 3-1)
Gabor Hatos (HUN) df. Ho Le Duy (VIE) by fall, 1P=1:20
Murad Gaidarov (BLR) df. Jean Noel Malo (CIV), 2-0 (1-0, 3-0)
Si Riguleng (CHN) df. Talant Jekshenov (KGZ), 2-0 (5-1, 2-0)
Janis Leisavnieks (LAT) df. Emzarios Betinidis (GRE), 2-0 (9-1, 6-0)

Preliminaries (three matches)
Talant Jekshenov (KGZ) df. Cho Byung-Kwan (KOR), 2-0 (2-0, 1-0)
Janis Leisavnieks (LAT) df. Carlos Dominguez (ESP), 2-0 (1-0, 2-0)
Emzarios Betinidis df. Peter Weinberger (GER), 2-0 (1-0, 2-0)