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by Craig Sesker USA Wrestling

 
 Jordan Burroughs (USA) is the unanimous selection to
win the World Championships in men's freestyle at 74 kg.
Tony Rotundo/WrestlersAreWarriors.com Photo.
Top wrestling journalists are offering their predictions for the 24 weight classes at the 2014 World Championships, set for Sept. 8-14 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Journalists were asked to pick the champion in each weight class.

The results will be posted on TheMat.com following the Worlds.

Here are the journalist picks:

Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling
Men's freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Jimmy Kennedy (USA)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Soslan Ramonov (Russia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Jake Varner (USA)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Adam Kurak (Russia)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Justin Lester (USA)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Cebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (Iran)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
Women's freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Alyssa Lampe (USA)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. –  Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Taybe Yusein (Bulgaria)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Jason Bryant, The Open Mat
Men's Freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Ali Shabanov (Belarus)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. –  Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Hasan Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Arsen Julfalakyan (Armenia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Cebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Zhan Belenyuk (Ukraine)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women's Freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Eri Tosaka (Japan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Katsuki Sakagama (Japan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Ali Feizasa, Iranian News
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Hassan Rahimi (Iran)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Aleksander Bogomoev (Russia)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Livan Lopez (Cuba)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Abdusalam Gadisov (Russia)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Komeil Ghasemi (Iran)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasul Chunayev (Azerbaijan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Habibollah Akhlaghi (Iran)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (Azerbaijan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Eri Tosaka (Japan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Irina Ologonova (Russia)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Marianna Sastin (Hungary)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalya Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Erica Wiebe (Canada)

Timothy “T.R.” Foley, InterMat/FILA
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Masoud Esmailpour (Iran)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Ganzorig Mandakhnaran (Mongolia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Khetag Gazyumov (Azerbaijan)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Mingiyan Semenov (Russia)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Adam Kurak (Russia)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasul Chunayev (Azerbaijan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Aleksander Chekhirkin (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Peter Basci (Hungary)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (Azerbaijan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. –  Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Sukhee Tserenchimed (Mongolia)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Soronzonbold Battsetseg (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalya Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Hiroe Suzuki (Japan)

Andrew Hipps, InterMat
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Soslan Ramonov (Russia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasual Chunayev (Azerbaijan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Habibollah Akhlaghi (Iran)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Viktor Lorincz (Hungary)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Ghasem Rezaei (Iran)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez Nunez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Eri Tosaka (Japan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Marianna Sastin (Hungary)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. –  Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Erica Wiebe (Canada)

Tim Hipps, U.S. Army Public Affairs
Men's freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Vladimir Khinchegashvili (Georgia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Soslan Ramonov (Russia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Mostafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Reineris Salas (Cuba)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Khetag Gazyumov (Azerbaijan)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Justin Lester (USA)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Peter Bacsi (Hungary)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Jordan Holm (USA)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Caylor Williams (USA)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women's freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Marianna Sastin (Hungary)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Randi Miller (USA)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Ikuo Higuchi, Japanese Wrestling Federation
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Seyed Ahmad Mohammadi (Iran)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Mostafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Abdusalam Gadisov (Russia)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Hasan Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Chingiz Labazanov (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Habibollah Jomeh Akhaghi (Iran)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tehmasebi (Azerbaijan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Johanna Mattsson (Sweden)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Anastasija Grigorjeva (Latvia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobeva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Stanka Zlateva (Bulgaria)

Richard Immel, USA Wrestling
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Hassan Rahimi (Iran)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Jimmy Kennedy (USA)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Ruslan Dibirgadzhiyev (Azerbaijan)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Omid Noroozi (Iran)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Justin Lester (USA)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Hyeon-Woo Kim (Korea)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Habibollah Akhlaghi (Iran)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (Azerbaijan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Nikita Melnikov (Russia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Sofia Mattsson (Sweden)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Yulia Ratkevich (Azerbaijan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Erica Wiebe (Canada)

Petr Pavlov, Yakutia (Russia)
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Vladimir Khinchegashvili (Georgia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Masoud Esmailpour (Iran)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Mandakhnaran Ganzorig (Mongolia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Taha Akgul (Turkey)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungaria)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasul Chunaev (Azerbajan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Sebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (IAzerbajan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Ukraine)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Marianna Sastin (Hungaria)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Hiroki Suzuki (Japan)

Christian Pyles, Flo Wrestling
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Masoud Esmailpour (Iran)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Ed Ruth (USA)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Ivo Angelov (Bulgaria)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Frank Staebler (Germany)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Tamas Loricnz (Hungary)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Arsen Julfalakyan (Armenia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Peter Bacsi (Hungary)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Rami Hietaniemi (Finland)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Katsuki Sakagami (Japan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Alina Makhinya (Ukraine)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Andy Ross, 49 North Wrestling (Canada)
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Kyong-Il Yang (North Korea)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Aleksandr Bogomoev (Russia)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Haislan Garcia (Canada)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Nick Marable (USA)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Reineris Salas (Cuba)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Abdulaslam Gadisov (Russia)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Hasan Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasul Chunayev (Azerbaijan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Cebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Zhan Belenyuk (Ukraine)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Ghasem Rezaei (Iran)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Maria Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Michelle Fazzari (Canada)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Danielle Lappage (Canada)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Erica Wiebe (Canada)

Tony Rotundo, WrestlersAreWarriors.com
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Vladimir Khinchegashvili (Georgia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Aleksander Bogomoev (Russia)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Magomed Kurbanaliev (Russia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Hasan Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Roman Vlasov (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Cebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Zhan Belenyuk (Ukraine)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Sofia Mattsson (Sweden)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Kanako Murata (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Johanna Mattsson (Sweden)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Willie Saylor, Flo Wrestling
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Sayed Mohammidi (Iran)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Moustafa Hosseinkhani (Iran)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Ed Ruth (USA)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Khadshimourad Gatsalov (Russia)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Ivo Angelov (Bulgaria)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Omid Noroozi (Iran)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Tamas Lorincz (Hungary)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Arsen Julfalakyan (Armenia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Elvin Mursaliyev (Azerbaijan)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Saman Tahmasebi (Azerbaijan)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Artur Aleksanyan (Armenia)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Riza Kayaalp (Turkey)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Mariya Stadnyk (Azerbaijan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Chiho Hamada (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Katsuki Sakagami (Japan)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Alina Makhinya (Ukraine)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Craig Sesker, USA Wrestling
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Viktor Lebedev (Russia)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Brent Metcalf (USA)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Nick Marable (USA)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Reineris Salas (Cuba)
97 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Tervel Dlagnev (USA)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Adam Kurak (Russia)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Harry Lester (USA)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Andy Bisek (USA)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Selcuk Cebi (Turkey)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Zhan Belenyuk (Ukraine)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Balasz Kiss (Hungary)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Alyssa Lampe (USA)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Johanna Mattsson (Sweden)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Adeline Gray (USA)

Robbert Wijtman, CSC Sports Photography
Men’s freestyle
57 kg/125.5 lbs. – Hassan Rahimi (Iran)
61 kg/134 lbs. – Haji Aliev (Azerbaijan)
65 kg/143 lbs. – Soslan Ramonov (Russia)
70 kg/154 lbs. – Livan Lopez (Cuba)
74 kg/163 lbs. – Jordan Burroughs (USA)
86 kg/189 lbs. – Abdulrashid Sadulaev (Russia)
98 kg/213 lbs. – Reza Yazdani (Iran)
125 kg/275.5 lbs. – Taha Akgul (Turkey)
Greco-Roman
59 kg/130 lbs. – Hamid Soryan (Iran)
66 kg/145.5 lbs. – Adam Kurak (Russia)
71 kg/156 lbs. – Rasul Chunayev (Azerbaijan)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Aleksander Chekhirkin (Russia)
80 kg/176 lbs. – Peter Bacsi (Hungary)
85 kg/187 lbs. – Zhan Belenyuk (Ukraine)
98 kg/215.5 lbs. – Balasz Kiss (Hungary)
130 kg/286 lbs. – Mijain Lopez (Cuba)
Women’s freestyle
48 kg/105.5 lbs. – Eri Tosaka (Japan)
53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Yanan Sun (China)
55 kg/121 lbs. – Saori Yoshida (Japan)
58 kg/127.75 lbs. – Kaori Icho (Japan)
60 kg/132 lbs. – Svetlana Lipatova (Russia)
63 kg/138.75 lbs. – Yurika Ito (Japan)
69 kg/152 lbs. – Natalia Vorobieva (Russia)
75 kg/165 lbs. – Fengliu Zhang (China)

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