1959 World Wrestling Championships
1959 World Championships | |
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Host city | ![]() |
Dates | 1–5 October |
Champions | |
Freestyle | ![]() |
The 1959 World Freestyle Wrestling Championship were held in Tehran, Iran.
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Team ranking[]
Rank | Men's freestyle | |
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Team | Points | |
1 | ![]() |
36 |
2 | ![]() |
33 |
3 | ![]() |
22 |
4 | ![]() |
20 |
Medal summary[]
Men's freestyle[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight 52 kg |
Ali Aliyev![]() |
Ahmet Bilek![]() |
Muhammad Niaz Din![]() |
Bantamweight 57 kg |
Hüseyin Akbaş![]() |
Tauno Jaskari![]() |
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Featherweight 62 kg |
Mustafa Dağıstanlı![]() |
Stancho Kolev![]() |
Muhammad Akhtar![]() |
Lightweight 67 kg |
Vladimir Sinyavsky![]() |
Enyu Valchev![]() |
Hayrullah Şahin![]() |
Welterweight 73 kg |
Emam-Ali Habibi![]() |
Vakhtang Balavadze![]() |
İsmail Ogan![]() |
Middleweight 79 kg |
Georgy Skhirtladze![]() |
Géza Hollósi![]() |
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Light heavyweight 87 kg |
Gholamreza Takhti![]() |
Petko Sirakov![]() |
Maurice Jacquel![]() |
Heavyweight +87 kg |
Lyutvi Ahmedov![]() |
Hamit Kaplan![]() |
Savkuds Dzarasov![]() |
References[]
Categories:
- World Wrestling Championships
- International wrestling competitions hosted by Iran
- Sport in Tehran
- 1959 in Iranian sport
- 1959 in sport wrestling