The men's Greco-Roman 55 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Pontevedra, Spain on 17 and 18 October 2022.[1][2] The qualification rounds were held on 17 October while medal matches were held on the 2nd day of the competition. A total of 14 wrestlers competed in this event, limited to athletes whose body weight was less than 55 kilograms.
| Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg at the 2022 U23 World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Pontevedra Municipal Sports Hall | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 17–18 October | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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This Greco-Roman wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.
Results edit
- Legend
- F — Won by fall
Main bracket edit
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
 Ilias Zairakis (GRE)
| 0 | ||||||||||||||
 Denis Mihai (ROU)
| 8 | Denis Mihai (ROU)
| 10 | ||||||||||||
 Mykola Havrychkin (UKR)
| 4 | Denis Mihai (ROU)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
 Pouya Dadmarz (IRI)
| 3 | Pouya Dadmarz (IRI)
| 9 | ||||||||||||
 Ahmet Taşkınoğlu (TUR)
| 1 | Pouya Dadmarz (IRI)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Nurzat Kabdyrakhimov (KAZ)
| 10 | Nurzat Kabdyrakhimov (KAZ)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 James Castaño (ESP)
| 1 | Pouya Dadmarz (IRI)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Ken Matsui (JPN)
| 18 |  Nihad Guluzade (AZE)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Taalaibek Beishenbek Uulu (KGZ)
| 10 | Ken Matsui (JPN)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Abduwali Rahimbaýew (TKM)
| 5 |  Camden Russell (USA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| Camden Russell (USA)
| 11 | Ken Matsui (JPN)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Artiom Deleanu (MDA)
| 11 | Nihad Guluzade (AZE)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Giorgi Tokhadze (GEO)
| 15 | Giorgi Tokhadze (GEO)
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| Nihad Guluzade (AZE)
| 9 | ||||||||||||||
Repechage edit
| Repechage round 1 | Bronze medals | |||||
| Ahmet Taşkınoğlu (TUR) | 7 | Ahmet Taşkınoğlu (TUR) | 8 | |||
| Nurzat Kabdyrakhimov (KAZ) | 6 | Denis Mihai (ROU) | 3 | |||
| Giorgi Tokhadze (GEO) | 8 | |||||
| Ken Matsui (JPN) | 0 | |||||
Final standing edit
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
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Pouya Dadmarz (IRI)
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Nihad Guluzade (AZE)
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Ahmet Taşkınoğlu (TUR)
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Giorgi Tokhadze (GEO)
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| 5 | Denis Mihai (ROU)
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| 5 | Ken Matsui (JPN)
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| 7 | Nurzat Kabdyrakhimov (KAZ)
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| 8 | Camden Russell (USA)
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| 9 | Artiom Deleanu (MDA)
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| 10 | Taalaibek Beishenbek Uulu (KGZ)
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| 11 | Abduwali Rahimbaýew (TKM)
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| 12 | Mykola Havrychkin (UKR)
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| 13 | James Castaño (ESP)
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| 14 | Ilias Zairakis (GRE)
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References edit
- ^ "World Championships | United World Wrestling". uww.org. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
- ^ "55kg Bracket Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 17 October 2022.