2021 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg at the 2021 World Championships
Venue	Nye Jordal Amfi
Dates	7–8 October 2021
Competitors	27 from 27 nations
Medalists
Malkhas Amoyan    Armenia   Sergey Kutuzov    RWF   Gevorg Sahakyan    Poland   Kristupas Šleiva    Lithuania

Main article: 2021 World Wrestling Championships

The men's Greco-Roman 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Oslo, Norway on 7 and 8 October.^[1]

This Greco-Roman wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Final

	Final
	Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)	1
	Malkhas Amoyan (ARM)	3

Top half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Róbert Fritsch (HUN)	3
					Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)	4
									Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)	0
	Cengiz Arslan (TUR)	8							Cengiz Arslan (TUR)	9
	Vikas Dalal (IND)	0			Cengiz Arslan (TUR)	10^F
	Ruslan Tsarev (KGZ)	3			Ruslan Tsarev (KGZ)	0
	Maksym Yevtushenko (UKR)	1											Cengiz Arslan (TUR)	0
	Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)	7											Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)	10
	Yury Kankou (BLR)	0			Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)	10
	Pat Smith (USA)	3			Valentin Petic (MDA)	2
	Valentin Petic (MDA)	4							Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)	7
	Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)	2							Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)	3
	Aleksa Erski (SRB)	1			Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)	1
					Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)	6

Bottom half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Malkhas Amoyan (ARM)	8
	Håvard Jørgensen (NOR)	3			Håvard Jørgensen (NOR)	0
	Jair Cuero (COL)	1							Malkhas Amoyan (ARM)	5
	Kaharman Kissymetov (KAZ)	1							Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	0
	Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	11			Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	8
	Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)	4			Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)	0
	Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)	4											Malkhas Amoyan (ARM)	10
	Leoš Drmola (SVK)	2											Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)	6
	Lee Ji-yul (KOR)	10			Lee Ji-yul (KOR)	2
	Christoph Burger (AUT)	0			Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)	12
	Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)	9							Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)	9
	Idris Ibaev (GER)	6							Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)	0
	Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)	9			Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)	4
					Shmagi Bolkvadze (GEO)	3

Repechage

	Repechage round 1				Repechage round 2				Bronze medals
	Yury Kankou (BLR)	0			Valentin Petic (MDA)	1			Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)	1
	Valentin Petic (MDA)	4			Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)	3			Cengiz Arslan (TUR)	1
					Håvard Jørgensen (NOR)	1			Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	10
					Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	2			Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)	1

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Malkhas Amoyan (ARM)
	Sergey Kutuzov (RWF)
	Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)
	Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)
5	Cengiz Arslan (TUR)
5	Mohammad Reza Mokhtari (IRI)
7	Valentin Petic (MDA)
8	Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)
9	Lee Ji-yul (KOR)
10	Håvard Jørgensen (NOR)
11	Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
12	Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)
13	Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)
14	Ruslan Tsarev (KGZ)
15	Idris Ibaev (GER)
16	Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)
17	Róbert Fritsch (HUN)
18	Shmagi Bolkvadze (GEO)
19	Pat Smith (USA)
20	Leoš Drmola (SVK)
21	Aleksa Erski (SRB)
22	Maksym Yevtushenko (UKR)
23	Jair Cuero (COL)
24	Kaharman Kissymetov (KAZ)
25	Vikas Dalal (IND)
26	Christoph Burger (AUT)
27	Yury Kankou (BLR)

References

1. "Greco-Roman – Seniors – 72 kg – Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 8 October 2021.

External links

• Official website