2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships
| 2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Dates | 28 July - 3 August 2008 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle | Russia |
| Greco-Roman | Turkey |
| Women | Russia |
The 2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships were the 32nd edition of the World Junior Wrestling Championships and were held in Istanbul, Turkey between 28 July–3 August 2008.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Turkey | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Iran | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | United States | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Cuba | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | Georgia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 22 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 entries) | 24 | 24 | 48 | 96 | |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | Ahmet Peker Turkey |
Mikhail Ivanov Russia |
Nitin Nitin India |
| Vladimer Khinchegashvili Georgia | |||
| 55 kg | Nariman Israpilov Russia |
Hassan Rahimi Iran |
Damdinbazar Tsogtbaatar Mongolia |
| Stoyan Tsonev Bulgaria | |||
| 60 kg | Masoud Esmaeilpour Iran |
Alejandro Valdes Cuba |
Semak Lyubomir Ukraine |
| Muhammet Demir Turkey | |||
| 66 kg | Magomedmurad Gadzhiev Russia |
Jabrayil Hasanov Azerbaijan |
Unurbat Purevjav Mongolia |
| Ikhtiyor Navruzov Uzbekistan | |||
| 74 kg | Magomed Zubairov Russia |
Saeid Tavakoli Iran |
Georgi Marsagishvili Georgia |
| Quentin Wright United States | |||
| 84 kg | Abdusalam Gadisov Russia |
Beka Chelidze Georgia |
Mike Letts United States |
| Umidjon Ismanov Uzbekistan | |||
| 96 kg | Alen Zasieiev Russia |
Shamil Dibirov Ukraine |
Komeil Ghasemi Iran |
| Clayton Foster United States | |||
| 120 kg | Soslan Gagloev Russia |
Elier Camacho Cuba |
Levan Berianidze Georgia |
| Nobuyoshi Arakida Japan |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | Kanybek Zholchubekov Kyrgyzstan |
Reza Asadpour Iran |
Sang-Hoon Oh South Korea |
| Ferhat Tekin Turkey | |||
| 55 kg | Aleksandar Kostadinov Bulgaria |
Arsen Eraliev Kyrgyzstan |
Maikel Anache Cuba |
| Harun Bozoğlu Turkey | |||
| 60 kg | Rahman Bilici Turkey |
Henadzi Aliashchuk Belarus |
Eldar Kairatov Kazakhstan |
| Hajikhan Mustafayev Azerbaijan | |||
| 66 kg | Saeid Abdevali Iran |
Aleksandar Maksimović Serbia |
Rafig Huseynov Azerbaijan |
| Migran Arutyunyan Russia | |||
| 74 kg | Elvin Mursaliyev Azerbaijan |
Alkhazur Ozdiev Kazakhstan |
Jafari Mohammadabadi Iran |
| Selim Demir Turkey | |||
| 84 kg | Zaur Karezhev Russia |
Aldas Lukosaitis Lithuania |
Aleksander Shyshman Ukraine |
| Robert Papp Romania | |||
| 96 kg | Ahmet Taçyıldız Turkey |
Mohammad Reza Akbari Iran |
Oliver Hassler Germany |
| Marin Cazac Moldova | |||
| 120 kg | Rıza Kayaalp Turkey |
Bashir Babajanzadeh Iran |
Cesar Faghian Romania |
| Shinichi Hirakawa Japan |
Women's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kg | Eleonora Abutalipova Kazakhstan |
Sümeyye Sezer Turkey |
Priyanka Singh India |
| Hanna Wennstroem Sweden | |||
| 48 kg | Fuyuko Mimura Japan |
Zhuldyz Eshimova-Turtbayeva Kazakhstan |
Maria Livach Ukraine |
| Alyssa Lampe United States | |||
| 51 kg | Yu Horiuchi Japan |
Ekaterina Krasnova Russia |
Helen Maroulis United States |
| Nadiya Gradyuk Azerbaijan | |||
| 55 kg | Emriye Musta Turkey |
Irina Kisel Russia |
Akiko Shimizu Japan |
| Tsevegmed Enkhbayar Mongolia | |||
| 59 kg | Anastasia Bratchikova Russia |
Johanna Mattsson Sweden |
Alla Cherkasova Ukraine |
| Tatiana Padilla United States | |||
| 63 kg | Ekaterina Melnikova Russia |
Paulina Grabowska Poland |
Henna Johansson Sweden |
| Ayaka Sato Japan | |||
| 67 kg | Adeline Gray United States |
Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa Mongolia |
Natalya Laushkina Russia |
| Chiaki Iijima Japan | |||
| 72 kg | Simge Yılmaz Turkey |
Ekaterina Efimova Russia |
Natalya Shynkarova Belarus |
| Emma Weberg Sweden |
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