2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships
| 2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Istanbul, Turkey |
| Dates | 28 July - 3 August 2008 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Russia |
| Greco-Roman | Turkey |
| Women | Russia |
The 2008 World Junior Wrestling Championships were the 32nd edition of the World Junior Wrestling Championships and were held in Istanbul, Turkey between 28 July–3 August 2008.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | Turkey | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 |  Iran | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 |  Japan | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 |  Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | .png){kind=small} United States | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 9 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Cuba | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 |  Georgia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
 Sweden | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 |  Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  India | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
 Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 22 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 entries) | 24 | 24 | 48 | 96 | |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | Ahmet Peker Turkey
|
Mikhail Ivanov Russia
|
Nitin Nitin India
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| Vladimer Khinchegashvili Georgia
| |||
| 55 kg | Nariman Israpilov Russia
|
Hassan Rahimi Iran
|
Damdinbazar Tsogtbaatar Mongolia
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| Stoyan Tsonev Bulgaria
| |||
| 60 kg | Masoud Esmaeilpour Iran
|
Alejandro Valdes Cuba
|
Semak Lyubomir Ukraine
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| Muhammet Demir Turkey
| |||
| 66 kg | Magomedmurad Gadzhiev Russia
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Jabrayil Hasanov Azerbaijan
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Unurbat Purevjav Mongolia
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| Ikhtiyor Navruzov Uzbekistan
| |||
| 74 kg | Magomed Zubairov Russia
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Saeid Tavakoli Iran
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Georgi Marsagishvili Georgia
|
Quentin Wright United States
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| 84 kg | Abdusalam Gadisov Russia
|
Beka Chelidze Georgia
|
Mike Letts United States
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| Umidjon Ismanov Uzbekistan
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| 96 kg | Alen Zasieiev Russia
|
Shamil Dibirov Ukraine
|
Komeil Ghasemi Iran
|
| Clayton Foster United States
| |||
| 120 kg | Soslan Gagloev Russia
|
Elier Camacho Cuba
|
Levan Berianidze Georgia
|
| Nobuyoshi Arakida Japan
|
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg | Kanybek Zholchubekov Kyrgyzstan
|
Reza Asadpour Iran
|
Sang-Hoon Oh South Korea
|
| Ferhat Tekin Turkey
| |||
| 55 kg | Aleksandar Kostadinov Bulgaria
|
Arsen Eraliev Kyrgyzstan
|
Maikel Anache Cuba
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| Harun Bozoğlu Turkey
| |||
| 60 kg | Rahman Bilici Turkey
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Henadzi Aliashchuk Belarus
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Eldar Kairatov Kazakhstan
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| Hajikhan Mustafayev Azerbaijan
| |||
| 66 kg | Saeid Abdevali Iran
|
Aleksandar Maksimović Serbia
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Rafig Huseynov Azerbaijan
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| Migran Arutyunyan Russia
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| 74 kg | Elvin Mursaliyev Azerbaijan
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Alkhazur Ozdiev Kazakhstan
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Jafari Mohammadabadi Iran
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| Selim Demir Turkey
| |||
| 84 kg | Zaur Karezhev Russia
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Aldas Lukosaitis Lithuania
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Aleksander Shyshman Ukraine
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| Robert Papp Romania
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| 96 kg | Ahmet Taçyıldız Turkey
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Mohammad Reza Akbari Iran
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Oliver Hassler Germany
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| Marin Cazac Moldova
| |||
| 120 kg | Rıza Kayaalp Turkey
|
Bashir Babajanzadeh Iran
|
Cesar Faghian Romania
|
| Shinichi Hirakawa Japan
|
Women's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kg | Eleonora Abutalipova Kazakhstan
|
Sümeyye Sezer Turkey
|
Priyanka Singh India
|
| Hanna Wennstroem Sweden
| |||
| 48 kg | Fuyuko Mimura Japan
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Zhuldyz Eshimova-Turtbayeva Kazakhstan
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Maria Livach Ukraine
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| Alyssa Lampe United States
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| 51 kg | Yu Horiuchi Japan
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Ekaterina Krasnova Russia
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Helen Maroulis United States
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| Nadiya Gradyuk Azerbaijan
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| 55 kg | Emriye Musta Turkey
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Irina Kisel Russia
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Akiko Shimizu Japan
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| Tsevegmed Enkhbayar Mongolia
| |||
| 59 kg | Anastasia Bratchikova Russia
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Johanna Mattsson Sweden
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Alla Cherkasova Ukraine
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| Tatiana Padilla United States
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| 63 kg | Ekaterina Melnikova Russia
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Paulina Grabowska Poland
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Henna Johansson Sweden
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| Ayaka Sato Japan
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| 67 kg | Adeline Gray United States
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Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa Mongolia
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Natalya Laushkina Russia
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| Chiaki Iijima Japan
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| 72 kg | Simge Yılmaz Turkey
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Ekaterina Efimova Russia
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Natalya Shynkarova Belarus
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| Emma Weberg Sweden
|
References
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