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Wrestling At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 97 Kg
Men's Greco-Roman 97 kilograms competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, took place on 2–3 August 2021 at the Makuhari Messe in Mihama-ku. This freestyle 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. Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time , or , is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+09:00). Japan does not observe daylight saving time, though its introduction has been debated on several occasions. During World War II, the time zone was often referred to a ... ( UTC+09:00) Results Main bracket Repechage Final standing References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari Messe
is a Japanese convention center outside Tokyo, located in the Mihama-ku ward of Chiba City, in the northwest corner of Chiba Prefecture. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of the area, and Messe is a German language word meaning "trade fair". The convention center opened on October 9, 1989. It hosts many high-technology events. Makuhari Messe is close to Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, and to Chiba prefecture's black sand beaches. It is accessible from Kaihimmakuhari station on the Keiyō Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The center is the host of the annual Tokyo Auto Salon (modified car show, in January), the biennial Tokyo Motor Show (in October), the annual Tokyo Game Show (video game hardware and software exhibition, in September), the annual Jump Festa (manga, anime, and video game exposition, in December), and the biannual Wonder Festival (toys, scale figures, and garage kits exposition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Szőke
Alex Gergo Szőke (born 3 March 2000) is a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 97kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. He also represented Hungary at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Career In February 2020, Szőke competed in the 97kg event at the European Wrestling Championships in Rome, Italy. In December 2020, he won the silver medal in the 97 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. In March 2021, Szőke competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He did not qualify at this tournament but, in May 2021, he was able to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. At the Olympics, Szőke lost his bronze medal match against Tadeusz Michalik of Poland in the men's 97kg event. In 2022, Szőke won one of the bronze medals i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uzur Dzhuzupbekov
Uzur Dzhuzupbekov (born 12 April 1996) is a Kyrgyzstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the men's 97kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China. He is also a bronze medalist at the Asian Games and a two-time silver medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games. He represented Kyrgyzstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Career At the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, Dzhuzupbekov won one of the bronze medals in the men's 98kg event. In 2017, Dzhuzupbekov won the silver medal in the men's 98kg event at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. A few months later, at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he also won the silver medal in the 98kg event. In that same year, Dzhuzupbekov competed in the 98kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in Paris, France. He lost his first match against Musa Evloev of Russia and in the repechage he lost hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvi Savolainen
Arvi Martin Savolainen (born 24 October 1998) is a Finnish Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 97 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. Career Savolainen won a bronze medal at the 2015 Cadet Wrestling World Championships held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 67 kg event at the 2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey. In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's 97 kg event at the World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary. In 2020, he lost his bronze medal match against Jello Krahmer of Germany in the 130 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy. In January 2021, Savolainen won the gold medal in the 97 kg event at the Grand Prix Zagreb Open held in Zagreb, Croatia. In March 2021, he qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Rosillo
Gabriel Alejandro Rosillo Kindelán (born 4 January 1999) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 97kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He also won the gold medal in the 97kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. Career In 2018, Rosillo won one of the bronze medals in the 97kg event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lima, Peru. A year later, he went on to win the gold medal in this event. In 2019, Rosillo won gold at the 2019 World Junior Wrestling Championships at 97kg in Greco Roman. In March 2020, Rosillo qualified to represent Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada. A week earlier, he won the silver medal in the 97kg event at the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships, also held in Ottawa, Canada. Rosillo competed in the men's 97kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cenk İldem
Cenk İldem (; born January 5, 1986, in Şişli, Istanbul) is a male wrestler from Turkey competing in the 96 kg division of Greco-Roman style. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K., where he is coached by his father Hüseyin İldem. Personal life His father Hüseyin İldem was a wrestler of Greco-Romen style competing in the 74 kg division for the national team in the years 1980–90. Cenk İldem began with wrestling at the age of ten, with his father's encouragement. Hüseyin İldem coaches his son since then. Cenk's younger brother Kansu also competes in wrestling. Cenk İldem studied physical education and sports at Niğde University. Since 2007, he serves as a teacher at Şişli Industrial Vocational High School in Istanbul. He married in 2011. Achievements Cenk İldem is winner of several medals in junior and senior class at European as well as world level. He won the gold medal at the World Junior Wrestling Championships in 2006 held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiril Milov
Kiril Milenov Milov ( bg, Кирил Миленов Милов, 27 January 1997) is a Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time silver medalist in the men's 97kg event at the World Wrestling Championships (2018 and 2022). He represented Bulgaria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Career At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China, Milov won the silver medal in the 85kg event. Milov won the silver medal in the 97kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. In 2019, he won the silver medal in the 97kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. In the final, he lost against Musa Evloev of Russia. In March 2021, Milov qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In April 2021, he competed in the 97kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland. Milov competed in the 97kg event at the 2020 Summ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adem Boudjemline
Adem Boudjemline (born 28 February 1994 in Sétif) is an Algerian Greco-Roman wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he competed in the Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg, Men's Greco-Roman -85 kg where he finished in 17th place after losing to Nikolay Bayryakov of Bulgaria in the 1/8 finals round. He represented Algeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg, 97 kg event. He won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 African Wrestling Championships held in El Jadida, Morocco. References External links * * * 1994 births Living people Olympic wrestlers of Algeria Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics African Games gold medalists for Algeria African Games medalists in wrestling Algerian male sport wrestlers Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Algeria Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling Competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haykel Achouri
Haykel Al-Achouri (also Haykel Achouri, ar, هيكل العاشوري; born August 29, 1984, in Tunis) is an amateur Tunisian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's light heavyweight category. He is a multiple-time African wrestling champion, and a bronze medalist for his division at the 2011 Pan Arab Games in Doha, Qatar. Achouri represented Tunisia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 84 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Azerbaijan's Shalva Gadabadze, who was able to score five points each in two straight periods, leaving Achouri without a single point. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Achouri, however, lost again in the second preliminary match of men's 84 kg class to Ukraine's Vasyl Rachyba, with a technical score of 0–3. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
G'Angelo Hancock
G'Angelo Hancock (born July 27, 1997) is an American Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 97 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. At the 2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Ottawa, Canada, he won the gold medal in the 97 kg event. He is also a silver medalist at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Hancock signed with the WWE in August 2022 as a performer under the ring name Tavion Heights. He currently wrestles on the NXT brand. Career In 2016, Hancock competed at the United States Olympic Team Trials hoping to represent the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He finished in third place in the 98 kg event. Hancock won one of the bronze medals in the 98 kg event at the 2017 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Lauro de Freitas, Brazil. He also competed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikheil Kajaia
Mikheil Kajaia ( ka, მიხეილ ქაჯაია; sr-cyr, Михаил Каџаја, Mihail Kadžaja) is a Georgian-born Serbian Greco-Roman wrestler. Career Representing Georgia, Kajaia participated in the 2013 Summer Universiade and he won the bronze medal in the 96 kg event. He was part of the Georgian Wrestling Team at the 2015 European Games but lost to Italian Daigoro Timoncini at the 1/8 finals. In 2017, Kajaia started to wrestle for Serbia. He entered the 2017 European Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia but defeated by the Olympic champion Artur Aleksanyan in the second round. One year later, he won his first European medal, a silver, in Kaspiysk, Russia. He reached the final at 97 kg but lost to Artur Aleksanyan again with a score of 0-7. At the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain, he lost to the eventual champion, Frenchman Mélonin Noumonvi, in the semifinals but still successfully grabbed a bronze medal. Kajaia later won his first w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Omarov
Artur Omarov (born 13 August 1988) is a Russian-born Czech Greco-Roman wrestler of Dargin ethnicity. He represented the Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He is a bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and the European Wrestling Championships. Background Artur was born Tanty village, Akushinsky District, Dagestan, Soviet Union. At the age of four he moved to Czech Republic and started wrestling. He is a devout Sunni Muslim of Dargin ethnicity Career Omarov competed at the World Wrestling Championships in 2010, 2011, 2013 – 2015 and 2017 – 2022. He also competed at the European Wrestling Championships in 2013 and 2016 – 2023. In 2015, he competed in the 85 kg event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In 2016, he competed at three qualification tournaments hoping to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In March 2021, Omarov competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
