1962 World Wrestling Championships

1962 World Championships
Host city United States Toledo, United States
Dates June 21–27
Champions
Freestyle  Soviet Union
Greco-Roman  Soviet Union

The 1962 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Toledo, Ohio, United States.

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 6 4 1 11
2  Turkey 3 1 5 9
3  Japan 2 2 1 5
4  Iran 2 2 0 4
5  Hungary 2 0 1 3
6  Bulgaria 1 4 0 5
7  Italy 0 1 1 2
8  Denmark 0 1 0 1
 Yugoslavia 0 1 0 1
10  United States 0 0 3 3
 West Germany 0 0 3 3
12  United Arab Republic 0 0 1 1
Total 16 16 16 48

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman
Team Points Team Points
1  Soviet Union 29  Soviet Union 40
2  Japan 26.5  Turkey 31
3  Iran 25  Bulgaria 20.5
4  Turkey 21.5  Hungary 16
5  Bulgaria 19  West Germany 8.5
6  United States 15  Japan 8

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
52 kg
Ali Aliyev
 Soviet Union (URS)
Noriyuki Harada
 Japan (JPN)
Satılmış Tektaş
 Turkey (TUR)
Bantamweight
57 kg
Hüseyin Akbaş
 Turkey (TUR)
Masaaki Hatta
 Japan (JPN)
János Varga
 Hungary (HUN)
Featherweight
63 kg
Osamu Watanabe
 Japan (JPN)
Mohammad Khadem
 Iran (IRI)
Ewald Tauer
 West Germany (FRG)
Lightweight
70 kg
Enyu Valchev
 Bulgaria (BUL)
Robert Dzhganadze
 Soviet Union (URS)
Osvaldo Ferrari
 Italy (ITA)
Welterweight
78 kg
Emam-Ali Habibi
 Iran (IRI)
Petko Dermendzhiev
 Bulgaria (BUL)
James Ferguson
 United States (USA)
Middleweight
87 kg
Mansour Mehdizadeh
 Iran (IRI)
Hasan Güngör
 Turkey (TUR)
Shunichi Kawano
 Japan (JPN)
Light heavyweight
97 kg
Aleksandr Medved
 Soviet Union (URS)
Gholamreza Takhti
 Iran (IRI)
Daniel Brand
 United States (USA)
Heavyweight
+97 kg
Aleksandr Ivanitsky
 Soviet Union (URS)
Lyutvi Ahmedov
 Bulgaria (BUL)
Wilfried Dietrich
 West Germany (FRG)

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
52 kg
Sergey Rybalko
 Soviet Union (URS)
Ignazio Fabra
 Italy (ITA)
Burhan Bozkurt
 Turkey (TUR)
Bantamweight
57 kg
Masamitsu Ichiguchi
 Japan (JPN)
Amari Egadze
 Soviet Union (URS)
Kamel Ali El-Sayed
 United Arab Republic (UAR)
Featherweight
63 kg
Imre Polyák
 Hungary (HUN)
Konstantin Vyrupayev
 Soviet Union (URS)
Rıza Doğan
 Turkey (TUR)
Lightweight
70 kg
Kazım Ayvaz
 Turkey (TUR)
Stevan Horvat
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
James Burke
 United States (USA)
Welterweight
78 kg
Anatoly Kolesov
 Soviet Union (URS)
Bjarne Ansbøl
 Denmark (DEN)
Yavuz Selekman
 Turkey (TUR)
Middleweight
87 kg
Tevfik Kış
 Turkey (TUR)
Krali Bimbalov
 Bulgaria (BUL)
Anatoly Kirov
 Soviet Union (URS)
Light heavyweight
97 kg
Rostom Abashidze
 Soviet Union (URS)
Boyan Radev
 Bulgaria (BUL)
İsmet Atlı
 Turkey (TUR)
Heavyweight
+97 kg
István Kozma
 Hungary (HUN)
Anatoly Roshchin
 Soviet Union (URS)
Wilfried Dietrich
 West Germany (FRG)

References

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