Results – Greco-Roman Wrestling – U23 World Championships – Day 1

2026 U23 Wrestling World Championship
Thomas & Mack Center, October 12th Thru the 18th
Las Vegas, Nevada USA
Photo: John Sachs/Tech-Fall

Greco-Roman Results – Day 1 – Group 1

Gold Medal Match Pairings (Group One)
60 kg – Elmir Aliyev (Azerbaijan) vs. Aibek Aitbekov (Kazakhstan)
67 kg – Erzu Zakriev (Russia) vs. Azat Sariyar (Türkiye)
72 kg – Yussuf Ashrapov (Kazakhstan) vs. Gaspar Terteryan (Armenia)
82 kg – Abolfazl Mohmedi (Iran) vs. Martik Petrosyan (Armenia)
97 kg – Yehor Yakushenko (Ukraine) vs. Abubakar Khaslakhanau (Belarus)

Semifinal Results (Group One)
60 kg
Elmir Aliyev (Azerbaijan) dec. Mehroj Bakhramov (Uzbekistan), 4-2
Aibek Aitbekov (Kazakhstan) dec. Yevhen Pokovba (Ukraine), 5-4

67 kg
Erzu Zakriev (Russia) tech. fall Mohammad Kamali (Iran), 13-2
Azat Sariyar (Türkiye) dec. Takaku Suzuki (Japan), 10-6

72 kg
Yussuf Ashrapov (Kazakhstan) fall Ibrahim Ozdemir (Türkiye), 0:47
Gaspar Terteryan (Armenia) dec. Nilson Sinisterra Angulo (Colombia), 3-2

82 kg
Abolfazl Mohmedi (Iran) dec. Ramazan Arapkhanov (Russia), 5-0
Martik Petrosyan (Armenia) dec. Alexander Johansson (Sweden), 3-2

97 kg
Yehor Yakushenko (Ukraine) dec. Mohammad Seydi Avendi (Iran), 4-1
Abubakar Khaslakhanau (Belarus) dec. Darius Kiefer (Germany), 5-1