Wrestling At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 59 Kg
Men's Greco-Roman 59 kilograms competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, took place on August 14 at the Carioca Arena 2 in Barra da Tijuca. This Greco-Roman 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. The medals for the competition were presented by Nenad Lalović, IOC member, Serbia, and the gifts were presented by Namig Aliyev, United World Wrestling bureau member. Schedule All times are Brasília Standard Time ( UTC−03:00) Results ; Legend * F — Won by fall Autumn, also known as fall (especially in US & Canada), is one of the four temperate seasons on Earth. Outs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Carioca Arena 2
Carioca Arena 2 (Portuguese: ''Arena Carioca 2'') is a technical education institution and indoor stadium in Barra da Tijuca in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue hosted judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics, judo and wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics as well as boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. As with a number of other venues in the Barra Olympic Park, Carioca Arena 2 was transformed after the games to become part of the Olympic Training Center (Rio de Janeiro), Olympic Training Centre. The arena has since been converted into a branch of the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology. It serves 1400 students. See also * Carioca Arena 1 * Carioca Arena 3 * List of indoor arenas in Brazil References External links Indoor arenas in Brazil Federal Institutes of Education, Science and Technology in Brazil Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city) Barra Olympic Park Sports venues completed in 2016 Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Pin (amateur Wrestling)
A pin, or fall, is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling that is met by holding an opponent's shoulders or scapulae (shoulder blades) on the wrestling mat for a prescribed period of time. This article deals with the pin as it is defined in amateur wrestling. A pin ends a match regardless of when it occurs. Situations which are almost pins but for whatever reason do not meet the criteria—for example, have only one shoulder down or have the defending wrestler blocked in a neck bridge—are rewarded with exposure points (in collegiate wrestling, known as near fall points or back points) in order to encourage wrestlers to take risks to try to pin their opponents. Conditions Greco-Roman and freestyle In Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling, the two shoulders of the defensive wrestler must be held long enough for the referee to "observe the total control of the fall" (usually ranging from one half-second to about one or two seconds). Then either the judge or the mat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Mehdi Messaoudi (wrestler)
Mehdi Messaoudi (born February 12, 1990) is a Moroccan Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 59 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ..., in which he was eliminated in the round of 16 by Jesse Thielke. References External links * 1990 births Living people Moroccan male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Morocco Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen {{Morocco-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Raiber Rodríguez
Raiber José Rodríguez Orozco (born December 28, 1990) is a Venezuelan Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 59kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated by Rovshan Bayramov. Rodríguez won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile. He defeated Cristóbal Torres of Chile in his bronze medal match. Rodríguez won the gold medal in his event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. A few days later, at the Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico, he earned a quota place for Venezuela for the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ... held in Paris, France. He lost his bronze me ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Rovshan Bayramov
Rovshan Bayramov (; born 7 May 1987, Baku, Azerbaijani SSR) is an Azerbaijani wrestler. He is a European and world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling. Moreover, he is a two-time Olympic silver medalist. In the 2011 World Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ..., he was a world champion adding a gold medal to the combination of the silver and bronze medals obtained in the previous world championships. In addition, Bayramov holds two European titles. 2008 Beijing Olympics In the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Bayramov successfully reached the final having beaten Mostafa Mohamed (Egypt), Yagnier Hernández (Cuba), Roman Amoyan (Armenia), but lost to Nazyr Mankiev from Russia. 2012 London Olympics In the 2012 London Olympics having b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Ibragim Labazanov
Ibragim Suleimanovich Labazanov (; born 18 April 1991) is a Russian former Greco-Roman wrestler of Chechen descent. He won the national championships in 2016 and 2020, and he competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ... in 59 kg, where in the Round of 32 he was eliminated by Almat Kebispayev of Kazakhstan. He's the older brother of world wrestling champion Chingiz Labazanov. References External links * 1987 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Russia Russian male sport wrestlers People from Martynovsky District Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Wrestling Championships medalists Martial artists from Rostov Oblast 21st-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Almat Kebispayev
Almat Kabdrashevich Kebispayev (born 12 December 1987) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Kazakhstan who competes in the 67 kg weight division. He won five medals at the world championships in 2010–2021 and competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ..., Italy. References External links * 1987 births Living people People from Urzhar District Sportspeople from East Kazakhstan Region Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic wrestlers for Kazakhstan Wrestlers at the 2014 Asian Games Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games World Wrestling Championships medalists ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Hamid Sourian
Hamid Sourian Reihanpour (; born 24 August 1985) or Hamid Soryan is a retired Iranian wrestler. Sourian is 2012 Summer Olympic games gold medalist and six-time World Champion. He won both the Junior World Championships and Senior World Championships in 2005. He is also 2007 and 2008 Asian championships gold medalist. Summer Olympics 2008 Sourian was a strong favorite to win the gold medal at 55 kg in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but was upset in the quarterfinals by eventual gold medalist Nazyr Mankiev of Russia. Sourian was defeated in the bronze medal match by South Korea's Park Eun-Chul, Sourian had beaten Park in two different world championship finals prior to this Bronze medal match. In both his losses, he lost on tie-breaker criteria. Summer Olympics 2012 On 5 August 2012, he won his country's first ever gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, defeating Azerbaijan's Rovshan Bayramov in the 55 kg final. Summer Olympics 2016 After failing to qualify for the World Ch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Lee Jung-baik
Lee Jung-baik (, born August 27, 1986) is a South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 59 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by Stig-André Berge Stig-André Berge (born 20 July 1983) is a Norwegian Greco-Roman wrestling coach and former wrestler, who competed in the categories between 59–63 kg. He is a three-time Olympian and won a bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 59 kg at .... References External links * 1986 births Living people South Korean male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for South Korea Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics 21st-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Kristijan Fris
Kristijan Fris ( sr-cyrl, Кристијан Фрис, ; born 21 April 1984 in Senta, Socialist Republic of Serbia, Serbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia) is a Serbian sport wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 2007 World Wrestling Championships in Baku. He also won a bronze medal at the 2007 European Wrestling Championships. At the Mediterranean Games Kristijan won two gold medals. Fris represented Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. He is an ethnic Hungarians in Serbia, Hungarian. In 2020, he won one of the bronze medals in the 60 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. References *list of Kristijan's medals at SrbijaSport.com External links * * * * * 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Senta Serbian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Serbia Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Wrestling ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Haithem Mahmoud
Haithem Mahmoud Ahmed Mahmoud Fahmy (, born 23 September 1991 in Alexandria) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Egypt who competes in the 59 kg category. At the 2016 Olympics he was eliminated in the first bout. He represented Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ... in the 60kg category. References External links * * 1991 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Egypt Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Egyptian male sport wrestlers Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Egypt Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Wrestlers at the 2019 African Games African Games gold medalists in wrestling African Games gold medalists for Egypt African Wrestling Championships m ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |
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Yun Won-chol
Yun Won-Chol ( or ; born July 3, 1989, in North Pyongan Province, North Pyongan) is an amateur North Korean Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's featherweight category. Yun represented North Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg, men's 55 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing to South Korea's Choi Gyu-Jin, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Yun without a single point. In 2013, Yun became the 2013 World Wrestling Championships, world champion after he defeated Choi in the final at Budapest. He competed for North Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 59 kg division. He defeated Haithem Mahmoud Fahmy of Egypt in the first round. He was then defeated by Elmurat Tasmuradov of Uzbekistan in the quarterfinals. Yun was the flag bearer for North Korea during the closing ce ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   [Amazon] |