2021 Veterans World Wrestling Championships
# 2021 Veterans World Wrestling Championships

The 2021 Veterans World Wrestling Championships was held from 19 to 24 April 2021 in Loutraki, Greece.

The competition will be held in the following age categories:

* Division " A " 35 – 40 years
* Division " B " 41 – 45 years
* Division " C " 46 – 50 years
* Division " D " 51 – 55 years
* Division " E " 56 – 60 years

The weight categories are as follows:

* 55 – 62 kg
* 70 kg
* 78 kg
* 88 kg
* 100 kg
* 100 – 130 kg

## Medal table

* Host nation (Greece)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia | 13 | 14 | 17 | 44 |
| 2 | United States | 8 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Iran | 8 | 5 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Sweden | 5 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Poland | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Georgia | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Hungary | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | France | 2 | 1 | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Turkey | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 13 | Greece* | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Moldova | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Serbia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Germany | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 22 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (29 entries) | Totals (29 entries) | 60 | 59 | 112 | 231 |

## Men's freestyle

### Veterans A

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Mostafa Hassan Mohamed Egypt | Michael Nesseler Germany | Not Awarded |
| 70 kg | Reece Humphrey United States | Jordin Humphrey United States | Viktor Banzaraktsaev Russia |
| 70 kg | Reece Humphrey United States | Jordin Humphrey United States | Timur Shanbaev Kazakhstan |
| 78 kg | Renat Ramazanov Russia | Eldar Gaydarov Russia | Aslambek Ezerkhanov Russia |
| 78 kg | Renat Ramazanov Russia | Eldar Gaydarov Russia | Alexandru Burca Moldova |
| 88 kg | Bulat Guro Dashinimaev Russia | Roman Sarybaev Kyrgyzstan | James Medeiros II United States |
| 88 kg | Bulat Guro Dashinimaev Russia | Roman Sarybaev Kyrgyzstan | Magomedmirza Taurovski Russia |
| 100 kg | Saber Emamgholipourarmaki Iran | Arayik Gevorgyan Russia | Shahab Tayeb Moeinifar Iran |
| 100 kg | Saber Emamgholipourarmaki Iran | Arayik Gevorgyan Russia | Burak Kaya Turkey |
| 130 kg | Hossein Tamaddoni Kenari Iran | Mohamed Omara Egypt | Ismail Ozdamirov Russia |
| 130 kg | Hossein Tamaddoni Kenari Iran | Mohamed Omara Egypt | Rustam Gereikhanov Russia |

### Veterans B

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Ramazan Medzhidov Russia | Aidyn Irgit Russia | David Yi United States |
| 62 kg | Ramazan Medzhidov Russia | Aidyn Irgit Russia | Givi Sikharulidze Georgia |
| 70 kg | Amiran Tsikvadze Georgia | Aslan Kaitov Russia | Rashid Isakov Russia |
| 70 kg | Amiran Tsikvadze Georgia | Aslan Kaitov Russia | Dennis Wymer United States |
| 78 kg | Magomedgadzhi Magomedov Russia | Csaba Fazakas Romania | Genadi Piliev Russia |
| 78 kg | Magomedgadzhi Magomedov Russia | Csaba Fazakas Romania | Oleksii Polosenko Ukraine |
| 88 kg | Mateusz Gucman Poland | Dmitrii Darmodekhin Russia | Mukhamed Shebzukhov Russia |
| 88 kg | Mateusz Gucman Poland | Dmitrii Darmodekhin Russia | Mohamed Atfet Ahmed Egypt |
| 100 kg | Krzysztof Czerczak Poland | Hamza Ergut Turkey | Mehmed Kodakov Bulgaria |
| 100 kg | Krzysztof Czerczak Poland | Hamza Ergut Turkey | Serik Amanshiyev Kazakhstan |
| 130 kg | Leif Eddy Bengtsson Sweden | Avraam Papadopoulos Greece | Apostolos Stamos Greece |
| 130 kg | Leif Eddy Bengtsson Sweden | Avraam Papadopoulos Greece | Joseph Bellavia United States |

### Veterans C

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Robinson Prebish United States | Pascal Jungo Switzerland | Dirk Methfessel Germany |
| 62 kg | Robinson Prebish United States | Pascal Jungo Switzerland | Gary Lee Cook United States |
| 70 kg | Reza Bahnamiri Iran | Mayis Ibadov Azerbaijan | Stefan Pentschew Germany |
| 70 kg | Reza Bahnamiri Iran | Mayis Ibadov Azerbaijan | Alexey Tryasunov Russia |
| 78 kg | Mohammad Ahmadi Afshar Spain | Brett Allen Rainey United States | Thomas Donahue United States |
| 78 kg | Mohammad Ahmadi Afshar Spain | Brett Allen Rainey United States | Farhad Enjileh Iran |
| 88 kg | Emzarios Bentinidis Greece | Octavius Bellamy United States | Tomas Tobola Czech Republic |
| 88 kg | Emzarios Bentinidis Greece | Octavius Bellamy United States | Igor Gavrylets Ukraine |
| 100 kg | Eldar Kurtanidze Georgia | Ali Sabour Iran | Aydın Halimoğlu Turkey |
| 100 kg | Eldar Kurtanidze Georgia | Ali Sabour Iran | Igors Samusonoks Latvia |
| 130 kg | Mükerrem Yenici Turkey | János Szlávik Hungary | Gregory Conn United States |

### Veterans D

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Marat Kicheev Russia | Remzi Osman Bulgaria | Gheorghe Bistritchi Moldova |
| 70 kg | Stephen Horton United States | Vadim Danilov Russia | Shamshe Tlashadze Georgia |
| 70 kg | Stephen Horton United States | Vadim Danilov Russia | Umaraskhab Magomedov Russia |
| 78 kg | Jon Walter Banko United States | Lech Szczesniak Poland | Osman Önder Turkey |
| 88 kg | Hassan Ali Jafariyan Iran | Jeffery Anderson United States | Evgeny Lisitsa Russia |
| 88 kg | Hassan Ali Jafariyan Iran | Jeffery Anderson United States | Karim Hammiche France |
| 100 kg | Chynarbek Izabekov Kyrgyzstan | Adam Chojnacki Poland | Farzad Helali Iran |
| 130 kg | Abdurashid Bagavdinov Russia | Not Awarded | Not Awarded |

### Veterans E

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Boris Savva Moldova | Roger Papotto France | Abdujalil Abdurakhmanov Uzbekistan |
| 62 kg | Boris Savva Moldova | Roger Papotto France | Winfried Hoefflich Germany |
| 70 kg | Talant Begaliev Kyrgyzstan | Michael Madry United States | Domenico Piccinini Italy |
| 70 kg | Talant Begaliev Kyrgyzstan | Michael Madry United States | Sandor Pali Hungary |
| 78 kg | Turpalali Sulimanov Kazakhstan | Malkhaz Rozomashvili Georgia | Imre Timar Hungary |
| 88 kg | Gyula Lakatos Hungary | Petros Petrosyan United States | Radislav Navazhap Russia |
| 88 kg | Gyula Lakatos Hungary | Petros Petrosyan United States | Ayhan Özdemir Turkey |
| 100 kg | Igor Zadnepryannyy Kazakhstan | Idris Iasulov Russia | Joseph Cattan United States |
| 130 kg | Daniel Chaid United States | JBrian Jones United States | Rovshan Ismayilkhanli Azerbaijan |
| 130 kg | Daniel Chaid United States | JBrian Jones United States | Saadanbek Niiazov Kyrgyzstan |

## Men's Greco-Roman

### Veterans A

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Mostafa Hassan Mohamed Egypt | Daniyar Ray Kazakhstan | Jarkko Wester Sweden |
| 70 kg | Reece Humphrey United States | Gevorg Tonoyan Russia | Mohammad Moradi Iran |
| 70 kg | Reece Humphrey United States | Gevorg Tonoyan Russia | Azamat Satybaldiyev Kazakhstan |
| 78 kg | Arzu Pirmetov Russia | Vitali Murashka Belarus | Eric Buisson France |
| 78 kg | Arzu Pirmetov Russia | Vitali Murashka Belarus | Dumitru Popov Moldova |
| 88 kg | Saber Tabar Iran | Valeriy Golubkov Russia | Andrey Samokhin Kazakhstan |
| 88 kg | Saber Tabar Iran | Valeriy Golubkov Russia | Robin Liljegren Sweden |
| 100 kg | Zsolt Dajka Hungary | Guglielmo Cecca Italy | Ilias Boukis Greece |
| 100 kg | Zsolt Dajka Hungary | Guglielmo Cecca Italy | Vladimir Pshenichnyy Russia |
| 130 kg | Saleh Moustafa Omara Egypt | Mahdi Ahmad Noori Iran | Ronald Dombkowski II United States |
| 130 kg | Saleh Moustafa Omara Egypt | Mahdi Ahmad Noori Iran | Zaza Shavadze Georgia |

### Veterans B

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | David Yi United States | Daniel Franke Germany | Svetoslav Georgiev Bulgaria |
| 70 kg | Milan Maric Serbia | Andrejs Drozdovs Latvia | Aleksei Kotov Russia |
| 70 kg | Milan Maric Serbia | Andrejs Drozdovs Latvia | Ehsan Moazami Goudarzi Iran |
| 78 kg | Jimmy Samuelsson Sweden | Eduard Durmanov Kazakhstan | Denis Bakai Russia |
| 78 kg | Jimmy Samuelsson Sweden | Eduard Durmanov Kazakhstan | David Gugunashvili Georgia |
| 88 kg | Naser Rahimali Soleymani Iran | Mohamed Atfet Ahmed Egypt | Wojciech Wolowicz Poland |
| 88 kg | Naser Rahimali Soleymani Iran | Mohamed Atfet Ahmed Egypt | Behzad Nourollah Abdolvand Iran |
| 100 kg | Yuliyan Georgiev Bulgaria | Zurab Tsikaridze Georgia | Stanislavs Samota Latvia |
| 100 kg | Yuliyan Georgiev Bulgaria | Zurab Tsikaridze Georgia | Omid Mosavi Sweden |
| 130 kg | Leif Bengtsson Sweden | Roohollah Ghalavand Iran | Vitalii Kuznetcov Russia |

### Veterans C

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Farokh Hodei Iran | Nurzhan Nurbekov Kazakhstan | Nuno Berlinda Sweden |
| 70 kg | Djamel Ainaoui France | Mose Chaknelidze Ukraine | Andrei Shchigolev Russia |
| 70 kg | Djamel Ainaoui France | Mose Chaknelidze Ukraine | Vasilis Boukis Greece |
| 78 kg | Johan Mikael Hedberg Sweden | Yury Bursin Russia | Nurettin Aras Turkey |
| 78 kg | Johan Mikael Hedberg Sweden | Yury Bursin Russia | Badri Antadze Georgia |
| 88 kg | Octavius Bellamy United States | Tomas Tobola Czech Republic | Vasileios Batalas Greece |
| 88 kg | Octavius Bellamy United States | Tomas Tobola Czech Republic | Seyedhossein Sadati Iran |
| 100 kg | Vasilii Iuvkin Russia | Tom Ljosaak Norway | Jamshid Mostafaei Iran |
| 130 kg | Bahaaldin Karimzadeh Iran | Rafal Koszowski Poland | Gyula Papp Hungary |
| 130 kg | Bahaaldin Karimzadeh Iran | Rafal Koszowski Poland | Gregory Conn United States |

### Veterans D

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Terho Petteri Kettunen Finland | Vasilii Bashpakov Russia | Ilkka Tapio Uhlbaeck Finland |
| 62 kg | Terho Petteri Kettunen Finland | Vasilii Bashpakov Russia | Jacek Marian Kusmierek Poland |
| 70 kg | Tariel Shavadze Georgia | Stephen Horton United States | Ömer Topal Turkey |
| 70 kg | Tariel Shavadze Georgia | Stephen Horton United States | Lars Mikael Dahl Sweden |
| 78 kg | Anders Roger Sjoeqvist Sweden | Ercan Ayyıldız Turkey | Jon Walter Banko United States |
| 78 kg | Anders Roger Sjoeqvist Sweden | Ercan Ayyıldız Turkey | Osman Önder Turkey |
| 88 kg | Oleg Uglanov Russia | Alexander Sergeev Russia | Martin Inge Dalsbotten Norway |
| 88 kg | Oleg Uglanov Russia | Alexander Sergeev Russia | Jerzy Sekura Poland |
| 100 kg | Mohammed El Haddad France | Gelu Bors United States | Detlef Hein John Germany |
| 100 kg | Mohammed El Haddad France | Gelu Bors United States | Zeljko Jovisic Serbia |
| 130 kg | Abdurashid Bagavdinov Russia | Ferenc Laszlo Nedbalek Hungary | Istvan Bela Dezsereczky Hungary |

### Veterans E

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| 62 kg | Valerii Kharlakov Russia | Igor Chuev Russia | Mehmet Kenan Bektaş Turkey |
| 62 kg | Valerii Kharlakov Russia | Igor Chuev Russia | Winfried Thomas Hoeflich Germany |
| 70 kg | Domenico Piccinini Italy | Andrei Savin Russia | Lars Christer Jacobson Sweden |
| 70 kg | Domenico Piccinini Italy | Andrei Savin Russia | Sandor Pali Hungary |
| 78 kg | Kanstantsin Kemau Belarus | Rasoul Esrafil Atashi Iran | Dieter Uwe Hemmann Germany |
| 78 kg | Kanstantsin Kemau Belarus | Rasoul Esrafil Atashi Iran | Ghasem Sefid Iran |
| 88 kg | Gennadii Ovdin Russia | Ulf Stefan Edvardsson Sweden | Gert Ove Pettersson Sweden |
| 88 kg | Gennadii Ovdin Russia | Ulf Stefan Edvardsson Sweden | Ali Mirza Varmazyar Iran |
| 100 kg | Yuri Dyukov Russia | Zeki Bayraktar Turkey | Ari Ensio Markkola Sweden |
| 100 kg | Yuri Dyukov Russia | Zeki Bayraktar Turkey | Valentin Georgiev Bulgaria |
| 130 kg | Andrzej Wroński Poland | Ardeshir Poorhekmat Iran | Brian Alan Jones United States |
