2001 World Wrestling Championships

2001 World Freestyle Championships
Host city	Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates	November 22–25
Champions
Freestyle	Russia
Women	China

2001 World Greco-Roman Championships
Host city	Patras, Greece
Dates	December 6–9
Stadium	National Athletic Center
Champions
Greco-Roman	Cuba

The following is the final results of the 2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Sofia, Bulgaria and Greco-Roman competition were held in Patras, Greece.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	5	3	1	9
2	Bulgaria	2	1	0	3
	Canada	2	1	0	3
4	Japan	2	0	0	2
5	United States	1	5	1	7
6	Iran	1	3	0	4
7	Cuba	1	1	4	6
8	China	1	1	1	3
9	Armenia	1	1	0	2
	Uzbekistan	1	1	0	2
11	Ukraine	1	0	5	6
12	Georgia	1	0	1	2
13	Belarus	1	0	0	1
	Poland	1	0	0	1
	Sweden	1	0	0	1
16	South Korea	0	2	2	4
17	Hungary	0	1	0	1
	Italy	0	1	0	1
	Mongolia	0	1	0	1
20	Germany	0	0	3	3
21	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Israel	0	0	1	1
	Norway	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Total		22	22	22	66

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman		Women's freestyle
	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Russia	51	Cuba	54	China	36
2	Bulgaria	46	Russia	38	Japan	33
3	Iran	37	United States	33	Ukraine	33
4	Georgia	31	Sweden	26	Germany	31
5	United States	28	Iran	24	Canada	30
6	Turkey	27	South Korea	24	Russia	25
7	Cuba	25	Hungary	24	United States	24
8	Ukraine	23	Ukraine	23	Poland	17
9	Uzbekistan	21	Armenia	19	France	14
10	South Korea	19	Uzbekistan	18	Belarus	13

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Herman Kantoyeu Belarus (BLR)	Babak Nourzad Iran (IRI)	Aleksandr Kantoyev Russia (RUS)
58 kg	Guivi Sissaouri Canada (CAN)	Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar Mongolia (MGL)	David Pogosian Georgia (GEO)
63 kg	Serafim Barzakov Bulgaria (BUL)	Alireza Dabir Iran (IRI)	Elbrus Tedeyev Ukraine (UKR)
69 kg	Nikolay Paslar Bulgaria (BUL)	Amir Tavakkolian Iran (IRI)	Jang Jae-sung South Korea (KOR)
76 kg	Buvaisar Saitiev Russia (RUS)	Moon Eui-jae South Korea (KOR)	Joe Williams United States (USA)
85 kg	Khadzhimurad Magomedov Russia (RUS)	Brandon Eggum United States (USA)	Yoel Romero Cuba (CUB)
97 kg	Giorgi Gogshelidze Russia (RUS)	Krasimir Kochev Bulgaria (BUL)	Vadim Tasoyev Ukraine (UKR)
130 kg	David Musulbes Russia (RUS)	Artur Taymazov Uzbekistan (UZB)	Alexis Rodríguez Cuba (CUB)

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Hassan Rangraz Iran (IRI)	Brandon Paulson United States (USA)	Lázaro Rivas Cuba (CUB)
58 kg	Dilshod Aripov Uzbekistan (UZB)	Karen Mnatsakanyan Armenia (ARM)	Roberto Monzón Cuba (CUB)
63 kg	Vaghinak Galstyan Armenia (ARM)	Kim In-sub South Korea (KOR)	Michael Beilin Israel (ISR)
69 kg	Filiberto Azcuy Cuba (CUB)	Aleksey Glushkov Russia (RUS)	Rustam Adzhi Ukraine (UKR)
76 kg	Ara Abrahamian Sweden (SWE)	Aleksey Mishin Russia (RUS)	Kim Jin-soo South Korea (KOR)
85 kg	Mukhran Vakhtangadze Georgia (GEO)	Matt Lindland United States (USA)	Oleksandr Daragan Ukraine (UKR)
97 kg	Aleksandr Bezruchkin Russia (RUS)	Ernesto Peña Cuba (CUB)	Mehmet Özal Turkey (TUR)
130 kg	Rulon Gardner United States (USA)	Mihály Deák-Bárdos Hungary (HUN)	Xenofon Koutsioumpas Greece (GRE)

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	Iryna Melnik Ukraine (UKR)	Carol Huynh Canada (CAN)	Brigitte Wagner Germany (GER)
51 kg	Hitomi Sakamoto Japan (JPN)	Stephanie Murata United States (USA)	Gao Yanzhi China (CHN)
56 kg	Seiko Yamamoto Japan (JPN)	Lubov Volosova Russia (RUS)	Tetyana Lazareva Ukraine (UKR)
62 kg	Meng Lili China (CHN)	Diletta Giampiccolo Italy (ITA)	Lene Aanes Norway (NOR)
68 kg	Christine Nordhagen Canada (CAN)	Toccara Montgomery United States (USA)	Anita Schätzle Germany (GER)
75 kg	Edyta Witkowska Poland (POL)	Ma Bailing China (CHN)	Nina Englich Germany (GER)

References

• FILA Database
• Greco-Roman website (Archived 2009-10-01)