World Wrestling Championships 1973

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The 1973 World Wrestling Championships took place in Tehran from September 6-14, 1973 . It was wrestled in both Greco-Roman and free styles . The wrestlers were divided into ten weight classes.

Greco-Roman

The Greco-Roman style competitions took place from September 11-14, 1973.

Medalist

class gold silver bronze
-48 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Vladimir Subkov Poland 1944Poland Ryszard Świerad Hungary 1957Hungary Ferenc Seres
-52 kg Romania 1965Romania Nicu Gângă Poland 1944Poland Jan Michalik Iran 1964Iran Rahim Aliabadi
-57 kg Poland 1944Poland Józef Lipień Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Rustem Kazakov Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Christo Traikow
-62 kg Poland 1944Poland Kazimierz Lipień Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Anatoly Kawkayev Hungary 1957Hungary László Réczi
-68 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Shamil Chissamutdinov Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Sreten Damjanović Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR Heinz-Helmut Wehling
-74 kg Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Ivan Kolew SwedenSweden Jan Karlsson Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR Klaus-Peter Göpfert
-82 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Leonid Liberman Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Milan Nenadić CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Miroslav Janota
-90 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Valery Resanzew Poland 1944Poland Czesław Kwieciński Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Stoyan Nikolov
-100 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nikolai Balboschin Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Came Losanov Goranov Poland 1944Poland Andrzej Skrzydlewski
+100 kg Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Alexandar Tomov CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Petr Kment Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Shoto Morschiladze

Medal table

rank country gold silver bronze
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union 5 2 1
2 Poland 1944Poland Poland 2 3 1
3 Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Bulgaria 2 1 2
4th Romania 1965Romania Romania 1 0 0
5 Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia Yugoslavia 0 2 0
6th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0 1 1
7th SwedenSweden Sweden 0 1 0
8th Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR German Democratic Republic 0 0 2
Hungary 1957Hungary Hungary 0 0 2
10 Iran 1964Iran Iran 0 0 1

Freestyle

The freestyle competitions took place from September 6th to 9th, 1973. The Soviet Union was able to celebrate athletes on the podium in all 10 competitions.

Medalist

class gold silver bronze
-48 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Roman Dmitriev Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Hassan Issaev Mongolia People's Republic 1949Mongolian People's Republic Orchirdolgor Enhtaivan
-52 kg Iran 1964Iran Ibrahim Javadi Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Arsen Alachwerdiev JapanJapan Yūji Takada
-57 kg Iran 1964Iran Mohsen Farahvashi Mongolia People's Republic 1949Mongolian People's Republic Migid Choilogdorj Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Vladimir Jumin
-62 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Sagalaw Abdulbekow Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR Karl-Heinz Stahr Iran 1964Iran Mohammadreza Navaei
-68 kg United StatesUnited States Lloyd Keaser Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nasrula Nasrualayev Hungary 1957Hungary János Kocsis
-74 kg Iran 1964Iran Mansour Barzegar Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Ruslan Ashuraliev SwedenSweden Jan Karlsson
-82 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Vasily Syulschin Romania 1965Romania Vasile Iorga Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Ismail Abilov
-90 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Levan Tediashvili Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR Horst Stottmeister United StatesUnited States Benjamin Peterson
-100 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Ivan Jarygin Hungary 1957Hungary József Csatári Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Dimitar Nekov
+100 kg Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soslan Andiev Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Bojan Boew Romania 1965Romania Ladislau Șimon

Medal table

rank country gold silver bronze
1 Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Soviet Union 6th 3 1
2 Iran 1964Iran Iran 3 0 1
3 United StatesUnited States United States 1 0 1
4th Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Bulgaria 0 2 2
5 Germany Democratic Republic 1949GDR German Democratic Republic 0 2 0
6th Mongolia People's Republic 1949Mongolian People's Republic Mongolia 0 1 1
Romania 1965Romania Romania 0 1 1
Hungary 1957Hungary Hungary 0 1 1
9 JapanJapan Japan 0 0 1
SwedenSweden Sweden 0 0 1

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