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Wrestling At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 77 Kg
Men's Greco-Roman 77 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 t ... ( UTC+09:00) Results ; Legend * WO — Won by walkover Main bracket Repechage Final standing ... [...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] |
Demeu Zhadrayev
Demeu Zhadrayev (born 2 November 1989) is a Kazakhstani Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 71kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's 72kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He also won a bronze medal, in different weight classes, at this event in 2015, 2019 and 2021. He competed in the men's 77kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and he earned a quota place for Kazakhstan for the 2024 Summer Olympics ) , nations = TBA , athletes = 10,500 ''(quota limit)'' , events = 329 in 32 sports (48 disciplines) , opening = 26 July 2024 , closing = 11 August 2024 , opened_by = , stadium = Stade de France Jardins du Trocadéro and River Seine , summe ... in Paris, France. References External links * Living people 1989 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Bjurberg Kessidis
Alex Michel Bjurberg Kessidis (born 23 March 1995) is a Swedish Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a silver medalist at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships and a bronze medalist at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships and the 2019 European Games. He represented Sweden at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Early life Kessidis and his brother Laokratis Kessidis, also a Greco-Roman wrestler, were born and raised in Sweden by a Greek father and a Swedish mother. In wrestling competitions his brother had chosen to represent Greece whereas Alex Kessidis represents Sweden. Career He competed in the 80kg event at the 2016 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary and in the same event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships held in Paris, France. The following year, he competed in the 77kg event at the 2018 European Wrestling Championships held in Kaspiysk, Russia. In the same year, he reached the semi-finals in the 77kg event at the 2018 World Wrest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamjed Maafi
Lamjed Maafi ( ar, أمجد المعافي, born 19 March 2001) is a Tunisian wrestler. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ... after winning the African and Oceanian qualifier. He competed in the 77 kg event. References External links * * 2001 births Living people People from Aryanah Tunisian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Tunisia Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics African Games competitors for Tunisia Competitors at the 2019 African Games Wrestlers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games 21st-century Tunisian people {{Tunisia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Chekhirkin
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Chekhirkin (russian: Александр Константинович Чехиркин; born 13 March 1986) is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a three-times national champion, having won in 2009, 2017 and 2018. Internationally, Chekhirkin won the 2014 European Wrestling Championships in Vantaa, Finland, defeating 2012 Olympic silver medallist Arsen Julfalakyan in the final. He was originally runner-up at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships, losing to Serbian wrestler Viktor Nemeš, but his medal was later stripped off due to doping (glucocorticoid). At the 2018 World Wrestling Championships he earned the gold medal for the Russian Federation at 77 kilos. In March 2021, he qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Leyva
Alfonso Antonio Leyva Yepez (born January 6, 1993) is a Mexican Greco-Roman wrestler and mixed martial artist. Wrestling career He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 85 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by Robert Kobliashvili. After claiming second place in 2019 Pan American Games, Leyva competed in the men's Greco-Roman 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In the round of 16, Leyva was eliminated from the tournament against Aleksandr Chekhirkin. Mixed martial arts career After retiring from wrestling after the 2020 Summer Olympics due to lack of support, he announced transition to mixed martial arts. Skipping the amateur career, he went professional and has racked a 5–0 record in the Mexican regional circuit. Leyva made his stateside debut against Daniel Reis at LFA 135 on July 8, 2022. He won the fight via second-round technical knockout. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 6–1 , Chris Brown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalgasbay Berdimuratov
Jalgasbay Berdimuratov (born 27 March 1997) is an Uzbekistani Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time medalist at the World Wrestling Championships. He is a four-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Wrestling Championships. He is also a gold medalist at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games. Career Berdimuratov won one of the bronze medals in the 77kg at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. He represented Uzbekistan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's 77kg event where he was eliminated in his first match. In 2021, Berdimuratov won the gold medal in his event at the Wladyslaw Pytlasinski Cup held in Warsaw, Poland. Berdimuratov won the silver medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. He won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey. In 2023, Berdimuratov won the gold medal in the 87kg event at the 2022 Asia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karapet Chalyan
Karapet Chalyan (born 7 August 1993) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a silver medalist at the European Games and a two-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships. He also represented Armenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Career In 2019, Chalyan represented Armenia at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and he won the silver medal in the 77 kg event. In the final, he lost against Aleksandr Chekhirkin of Russia. Chalyan won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy. In the same year, he competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. In 2021, he lost his bronze medal match in the 82 kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships in Warsaw, Poland. Chalyan competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He lost his bronze medal match against Rafig Huseynov of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Ali Geraei
Mohammad Ali Geraei ( fa, محمدعلی گرایی; born 2 May 1994) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Iran. He won a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games and a bronze medal at the 2017, 2019 and 2021 World Championships. He competed in the 77kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held between 10 and 18 September 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. The UWW Bureau approved the candidature of Belgrade, Serbia ... held in Belgrade, Serbia. His brother Mohammad Reza Geraei also competes in the Greco-Roman wrestling. References External links * * * * * 1994 births Living people Iranian male sport wrestlers World Wrestling Championships medalists Sportspeople from Shiraz Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in wrestling Asian Games gold medalists for Iran Asian Wrestling Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yosvanys Peña
Yosvanys Peña Flores (born 24 December 1993) is a Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler. At the Pan American Wrestling Championships he won the gold medal in the 77kg event both in 2019 and in 2020. He also represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Career In 2010, Peña won the silver medal in the boys' Greco-Roman 42kg event at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore. In the final, he lost against Murad Bazarov of Azerbaijan. In March 2020, Peña qualified at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Ottawa, Canada to represent Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He competed in the 77kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He was eliminated in his first match. He competed in the 77kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He was eliminated in his first match. Peña won a bronze medal in his event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. A few days ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Božo Starčević
Božo Starčević (born 11 December 1988 in Zagreb) is a male Greco-Roman wrestler from Croatia. His best achievement is the bronze medal at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg in Tbilisi, Georgia. Early life Already at the young age, everybody noticed his talent and spirit for sport activities. Before he started wrestling at age 10, he had been training gymnastics. He started training wrestling at wrestling club "Metalac" in Zagreb. His first coach was Mario Baić. In 1999, just after one week of training, he won his first gold medal in wrestling, in category to 29 kg. It was international boys tournament in Slovenia. Career Božo, at age 18, competed in the 2007 World Junior Championship in Beijing. He finished at 5th place in 60 kg category. In 2008 European Junior Championship in Slovakia, he was 5th again in 66 kg category. Shortly after changing his weight category (74 kg) and entering in seniors, he managed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aik Mnatsakanian
Aik Mnatsakanian ( hy, Հայկ Մնացականյան; bg, Айк Мнацаканян; born 14 October 1995) is a Georgian-born Bulgarian sport wrestler of Armenian descent who competes in the men's Greco Roman category. He has claimed two bronze medals in the World Wrestling Championships both in the men's 72 kg category in 2018 and in 2019. He competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In March 2021, he 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 he was able to qualify at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria. He won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He competed in the 77kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships The 2022 World Wrestling Championships was the 17th edition of the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |