2005 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 74 kg

2005 World Wrestling Championships
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
	55 kg	55 kg	48 kg
	60 kg	60 kg	51 kg
	66 kg	66 kg	55 kg
	74 kg	74 kg	59 kg
	84 kg	84 kg	63 kg
	96 kg	96 kg	67 kg
	120 kg	120 kg	72 kg
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The men's freestyle 74 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 27 September 2005.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Buvaisar Saitiev  Russia
Silver	Árpád Ritter  Hungary
Bronze	Joe Williams  United States
	Nikolay Paslar  Bulgaria

Results[]

Legend

• F — Won by fall
• WO — Won by walkover

Finals[]

	Semifinals						Final
	Joe Williams (USA)	0	0
	Árpád Ritter (HUN)	3	1				Árpád Ritter (HUN)	0	1
	Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	6	5				Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	3	3
	Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)	0	3

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
								Joe Williams (USA)		2	4
								Kunihiko Obata (JPN)		0	0
															Joe Williams (USA)		1	1
															Ahmet Gülhan (TUR)		0	0
								Ahmet Gülhan (TUR)		1	1	1
								(GEO)		5	0	0
																						Joe Williams (USA)		0	1	1
																						Soslan Tigiev (UZB)		1	0	0
								Soslan Tigiev (UZB)		2	2
								Harutyun Yenokyan (ARM)		0	0
															Soslan Tigiev (UZB)		0	3	4F
															Yusup Abdusalomov (TJK)		1	0	0
								Yusup Abdusalomov (TJK)		3F
								(KOR)		0

Section 2[]

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
								(GER)		1	2	0
								(MDA)		4	0	1
															(MDA)		0	0
															Árpád Ritter (HUN)		1	1
								Árpád Ritter (HUN)		1	2
								(ESP)		0	0
																						Árpád Ritter (HUN)		6	3
																						(KGZ)		0	1
								(KAZ)		2	0
								(KGZ)		3	6
															(KGZ)		7	6
															(AZE)		1	0
								(SVK)		0	3	0
								(AZE)		4	1	2

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
								Salvatore Rinella (ITA)		2	3
								(BIH)		1	0
															Salvatore Rinella (ITA)		1	5
															Si Riguleng (CHN)		1	4
								(IRL)		0	0
								Si Riguleng (CHN)		6	5
																						Salvatore Rinella (ITA)		1	0
																						Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)		6	5
								Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)		2	9
								(GBR)		0	0
															Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)		1	2
															Nikolay Paslar (BUL)		0	0
								(LIB)		0	0
								Nikolay Paslar (BUL)		4	3

Section 4[]

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
								(QAT)		0	1
								Krystian Brzozowski (POL)		7	3
															Krystian Brzozowski (POL)		0	3	2
															(GRE)		1	0	0
								(PAN)		0	0
								(GRE)		1	2
																						Krystian Brzozowski (POL)		1	1
	(MGL)		8	7F																		Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)		3	2
	(SUR)		0	0				(MGL)		1	1
	Iván Fundora (CUB)		6F					Iván Fundora (CUB)		3	7
	(DOM)		0												Iván Fundora (CUB)		1	1	1
	Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)		3	5											Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)		1	4	4
	(CAN)		0	0				Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)		2	1
	(IND)		0	0				(UKR)		0	1
	(UKR)		7	1

Repechage[]

	Repechage round 2						Repechage round 3						Bronze medals
	(ESP)		1	0			(MDA)		6	2			(MDA)		0	3	1
	(MDA)		2	1			(KGZ)		3	1			Joe Williams (USA)		3	0	3
	(GBR)						Nikolay Paslar (BUL)		1	3			Nikolay Paslar (BUL)		1	2
	Nikolay Paslar (BUL)		W	O			Salvatore Rinella (ITA)		0	1			Mehdi Hajizadeh (IRI)		0	0

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