1957 World Wrestling Championships
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The 1957 World Freestyle Wrestling Championship were held in Istanbul, Turkey.
1957 World Championships | |
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Host city | ![]() |
Dates | 1–2 June |
Champions | |
Men's freestyle | ![]() |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Turkey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Soviet Union | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Team ranking
editRank | Men's freestyle | |
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Team | Points | |
1 | Turkey | 42 |
2 | Soviet Union | 35 |
3 | Iran | 20 |
4 | Bulgaria | 18 |
5 | Japan | 15 |
6 | West Germany | 9 |
Medal summary
editMen's freestyle
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight 52 kg |
Mehmet Kartal Turkey |
Mirian Tsalkalamanidze Soviet Union |
Luigi Chinazzo Italy |
Bantamweight 57 kg |
Hüseyin Akbaş Turkey |
Tauno Jaskari Finland |
Yasuyuki Shimamura Japan |
Featherweight 62 kg |
Mustafa Dağıstanlı Turkey |
Hossein Mollaghasemi Iran |
Norayr Musheghyan Soviet Union |
Lightweight 67 kg |
Alimbeg Bestayev Soviet Union |
Hayrullah Şahin Turkey |
Kazuo Abe Japan |
Welterweight 73 kg |
Vakhtang Balavadze Soviet Union |
İsmail Ogan Turkey |
Murtaza Murtazov Bulgaria |
Middleweight 79 kg |
Nabi Sorouri Iran |
Georgy Skhirtladze Soviet Union |
Hasan Güngör Turkey |
Light heavyweight 87 kg |
Petko Sirakov Bulgaria |
Boris Kulayev Soviet Union |
İsmet Atlı Turkey |
Heavyweight +87 kg |
Hamit Kaplan Turkey |
Wilfried Dietrich West Germany |
Husein Mehmedov Bulgaria |