Sumo at the 2001 World Games – Men's heavyweight

Sumo men's heavyweight at the 2001 World Games
Venue	Tenno Town Gymnasium, Tenno, Akita, Japan
Dates	25 August 2001
Competitors	14 from 14 nations
Medalists
Jörg Brümmer   Jüri Uustalu   Takahisa Osanai

The men's heavyweight competition in sumo at the 2001 World Games took place on 25 August 2001 at the Tenno Town Gymnasium in Tenno, Akita, Japan.^[1]

Competition format

A total of 14 athletes entered the competition. They fought in stepladder system.

Results

Gold medal bracket

Round 1

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Tekiera Aukafolau (TGA)

L

Jüri Uustalu (EST)

W

Aidyn Ramazanov (KAZ)

L

Jüri Uustalu (EST)

W

Jüri Uustalu (EST)

W

Susumu Omae (PAR)

L

Susumu Omae (PAR)

W

Veeris Tholsuwan (THA)

L

Susumu Omae (PAR)

W

Vladimir Antonov (RUS)

L

Julio Guerra (BRA)

L

Vladimir Antonov (RUS)

W

Jüri Uustalu (EST)

L

Jörg Brümmer (GER)

W

Tseden-Damba Bayarsaikhan (MGL)

L

Jörg Brümmer (GER)

W

Hsieh Po-chuan (TPE)

L

Jörg Brümmer (GER)

W

Jörg Brümmer (GER)

W

James Perry (USA)

L

Erali Makhmarasulov (UZB)

L

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

W

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

L

James Perry (USA)

W

Jan Zatrepalek (CZE)

L

James Perry (USA)

W

Bronze medal bracket

Round 1

Round 2

Semifinals

Bronze medal match

Aidyn Ramazanov (KAZ)

L

Tekiera Aukafolau (TGA)

W

Tekiera Aukafolau (TGA)

W

Julio Guerra (BRA)

L

Julio Guerra (BRA)

W

Susumu Omae (PAR)

L

Tekiera Aukafolau (TGA)

L

James Perry (USA)

W

James Perry (USA)

Bye

James Perry (USA)

L

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

W

Vladimir Antonov (RUS)

Bye

Vladimir Antonov (RUS)

L

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

W

Hsieh Po-chuan (TPE)

L

Tseden-Damba Bayarsaikhan (MGL)

W

Tseden-Damba Bayarsaikhan (MGL)

L

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

W

Jan Zatrepalek (CZE)

L

Takahisa Osanai (JPN)

W

References

1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2005-09-09. Retrieved 2020-07-09.

External links

• Results on IWGA website