Group 1 Wraps up Competition in Greco-Roman Wrestling at U23 Worlds

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

Kazakhstan leads in the team standings after the completion of group 1 wrestling.

Greco-Roman Results
Team Standings (After Group One)

1. Kazakhstan, 64
2. Iran, 55
3. Armenia, 50
4. Georgia, 47
5. Russia, 45
6. Azerbaijan, 44
7. Türkiye, 43
8. Ukraine, 42
9. Kyrgyzstan, 38
10. Japan, 30

Weight Class Rankings (Group One)

60 kg
Gold – Aibek Aitbekov (Kazakhstan)
Silver – Elmir Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
Bronze – Kubanych Arinov (Kyrgyzstan)
Bronze – Seima Tokuhara (Japan)
5th – Mehroj Bakhramov (Uzbekistan)
5th – Yevhen Pokovba (Ukraine)
7th – Kazim Tikence (Türkiye)
8th – Adam Silverin (Sweden)
9th – Giorgi Kochalidze (Georgia)
10th – Olivier Skrzypczak (Poland)

Gold – Aibek Aitbekov (Kazakhstan) tech. fall Elmir Aliyev (Azerbaijan), 13-4
Bronze – Kubanych Arinov (Kyrgyzstan) fall Mehroj Bakhramov (Uzbekistan), 1:51
Bronze – Seima Tokuhara (Japan) dec. Yevhen Pokovba (Ukraine), 9-4

67 kg
Gold – Erzu Zakriev (Russia)
Silver – Azat Sariyar (Türkiye)
Bronze – Mohammad Kamali (Iran)
Bronze – Takaku Suzuki (Japan)
5th – Yurik Hoveyan (Armenia)
5th – Anri Khozrevanidze (Georgia)
7th – Baiaman Karimov (Kyrgyzstan)
8th – Mahammad Shukurzade (Azerbaijan)
9th – Lukas Benzing (Germany)
10th – Arslanbek Salimov (Poland)

Gold – Erzu Zakriev (Russia) fall Azat Sariyar (Türkiye), 3:47
Bronze – Mohammad Kamali (Iran) dec. Yurik Hoveyan (Armenia), 6-0
Bronze – Takaku Suzuki (Japan) dec. Anri Khozrevanidze (Georgia), 5-4

72 kg
Gold – Yussuf Ashrapov (Kazakhstan)
Silver – Gaspar Terteryan (Armenia)
Bronze – Ibrahim Ozdemir (Türkiye)
Bronze – Nilson Sinisterra Angulo (Colombia)
5th – Farid Khalilov (Azerbaijan)
5th – Nika Broladze (Georgia)
7th – Vasile Zabica (Moldova)
8th – Dmytro Vasyliev (Ukraine)
9th – Brett Back (United States)
10th – Zakhar Yanevich (Belarus)

Gold – Yussuf Ashrapov (Kazakhstan) dec. Gaspar Terteryan (Armenia), 4-3
Bronze – Ibrahim Ozdemir (Türkiye) tech. fall Farid Khalilov (Azerbaijan), 10-0
Bronze – Nilson Sinisterra Angulo (Colombia) dec. Nika Broladze (Georgia), 8-5

82 kg
Gold – Abolfazl Mohmedi (Iran)
Silver – Martik Petrosyan (Armenia)
Bronze – Tornike Mikeladze (Georgia)
Bronze – Erlan Mars Uulu (Kyrgyzstan)
5th – Ramazan Arapkhanov (Russia)
5th – Alexander Johansson (Sweden)
7th – Elmin Aliyev (Azerbaijan)
8th – Seimur Mamedov (Ukraine)
9th – Dias Kaltay (Kazakhstan)
10th – Azimjon Soatullaev (Uzbekistan)

Gold – Abolfazl Mohmedi (Iran) dec. Martik Petrosyan (Armenia), 2-1
Bronze – Tornike Mikeladze (Georgia) dec. Ramazan Arapkhanov (Russia), 3-1
Bronze – Erlan Mars Uulu (Kyrgyzstan) fall Alexander Johansson (Sweden), 4:04

97 kg
Gold – Abubakar Khaslakhanau (Belarus)
Silver – Yehor Yakushenko (Ukraine)
Bronze – Mohammad Seydi Avendi (Iran)
Bronze – Darius Kiefer (Germany)
5th – Nurassyl Amanaly (Kazakhstan)
5th – Magomed Mukhtarov (Russia)
7th – Luka Gabisonia (Georgia)
8th – Christos Chatsatourov (Greece)
9th – Robin Uspenski (Estonia)
10th – Wojciech Iwanowski (Poland)

Gold – Abubakar Khaslakhanau (Belarus) dec. Yehor Yakushenko (Ukraine), 2-1
Bronze – Mohammad Seydi Avendi (Iran) tech. fall Nurassyl Amanaly (Kazakhstan), 8-0
Bronze – Darius Kiefer (Germany) dec. Magomed Mukhtarov (Russia), 4-1