2006 World Wrestling Championships

{{Infobox FILA wrestling event

|Name = 2006 World Wrestling Championships

|Logo = filawrestlinglogo06.jpg

|Size = 300

|Host city ={{flagicon|CHN}} Guangzhou, China

|dates =25 September – 1 October 2006

|Stadium = Tianhe Gymnasium

|Freestyle = {{RUS}}

|Greco-Roman = {{TUR}}

|Women = {{JPN}}

|Previous = 2005

|Next = 2007

}}

The 2006 World Wrestling Championships were held at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China. The event took place from September 25 to October 1, 2006.

Medal table

{{Medals table

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| gold_JPN = 5 | silver_JPN = 1 | bronze_JPN = 2

| gold_RUS = 3 | silver_RUS = 2 | bronze_RUS = 6

| gold_CHN = 2 | silver_CHN = 3 | bronze_CHN = 0

| gold_USA = 2 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 6

| gold_IRI = 2 | silver_IRI = 1 | bronze_IRI = 3

| gold_UKR = 2 | silver_UKR = 0 | bronze_UKR = 2

| gold_BUL = 2 | silver_BUL = 0 | bronze_BUL = 1

| gold_UZB = 1 | silver_UZB = 0 | bronze_UZB = 2

| gold_EGY = 1 | silver_EGY = 0 | bronze_EGY = 0

| gold_EST = 1 | silver_EST = 0 | bronze_EST = 0

| gold_GEO = 0 | silver_GEO = 4 | bronze_GEO = 1

| gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 2 | bronze_CAN = 0

| gold_TUR = 0 | silver_TUR = 1 | bronze_TUR = 3

| gold_BLR = 0 | silver_BLR = 1 | bronze_BLR = 2 | name_BLR = {{flagcountry|BLR|1995}}

| gold_CUB = 0 | silver_CUB = 1 | bronze_CUB = 2

| gold_AZE = 0 | silver_AZE = 1 | bronze_AZE = 1 | name_AZE = {{flagcountry|AZE|1991}}

| gold_CZE = 0 | silver_CZE = 1 | bronze_CZE = 0

| gold_FIN = 0 | silver_FIN = 1 | bronze_FIN = 0

| gold_KGZ = 0 | silver_KGZ = 1 | bronze_KGZ = 0 | name_KGZ = {{flagcountry|KGZ|1992}}

| gold_POL = 0 | silver_POL = 0 | bronze_POL = 2

| gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 2

| gold_ARM = 0 | silver_ARM = 0 | bronze_ARM = 1

| gold_DEN = 0 | silver_DEN = 0 | bronze_DEN = 1

| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 0 | bronze_GER = 1

| gold_IND = 0 | silver_IND = 0 | bronze_IND = 1

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_KOR = 0 | silver_KOR = 0 | bronze_KOR = 1 | name_KOR = {{flagcountry|KOR|1997}}

| gold_ESP = 0 | silver_ESP = 0 | bronze_ESP = 1

}}

Team ranking

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=50 rowspan="2"|Rank

! colspan="2"| Men's freestyle

! colspan="2"| Men's Greco-Roman

! colspan="2"| Women's freestyle

width=200|Team

!width=50|Points

!width=200|Team

!width=50|Points

!width=200|Team

!width=50|Points

1

| align=left|{{RUS}} || 51 || align=left|{{TUR}} || 39 || align=left|{{JPN}} || 67

2

| align=left|{{IRI}} || 44 || align=left|{{RUS}} || 34 || align=left|{{CHN}} || 41

3

| align=left|{{USA}} || 35 || align=left|{{USA}} || 34 || align=left|{{CAN}} || 30

4

| align=left|{{UKR}} || 33 || align=left|{{GEO}} || 29 || align=left|{{RUS}} || 28

5

| align=left|{{UZB}} || 32 || align=left|{{IRI}} || 27 || align=left|{{flagcountry|BLR|1995}} || 24

6

| align=left|{{GEO}} || 32 || align=left|{{UKR}} || 26 || align=left|{{GER}} || 23

7

| align=left|{{flagcountry|BLR|1995}} || 23 || align=left|{{BUL}} || 18 || align=left|{{USA}} || 22

8

| align=left|{{BUL}} || 22 || align=left|{{HUN}} || 16 || align=left|{{UKR}} || 22

9

| align=left|{{CUB}} || 18 || align=left|{{FIN}} || 15 || rowspan=2 align=left|{{POL}}
{{SWE}} || rowspan=2|19

10

| align=left|{{flagcountry|AZE|1991}} || 16 || align=left|{{flagcountry|BLR|1995}} || 15

Medal summary

=Men's freestyle=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
rowspan=2|55 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 55 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Radoslav Velikov|BUL}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Besik Kudukhov|RUS}}

|{{flagmedalist|Namig Abdullayev|AZE|1991}}

{{flagmedalist|Sammie Henson|USA}}
rowspan=2|60 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 60 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Morad Mohammadi|IRI}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mike Zadick|USA}}

|{{flagmedalist|Noriyuki Takatsuka|JPN}}

{{flagmedalist|Mavlet Batirov|RUS}}
rowspan=2|66 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 66 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Bill Zadick|USA}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Otar Tushishvili|GEO}}

|{{flagmedalist|Geandry Garzón|CUB}}

{{flagmedalist|Andriy Stadnik|UKR}}
rowspan=2|74 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 74 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Ibragim Aldatov|UKR}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Ali Asghar Bazri|IRI}}

|{{flagmedalist|Soslan Tigiev|UZB}}

{{flagmedalist|Donny Pritzlaff|USA}}
rowspan=2|84 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 84 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Sazhid Sazhidov|RUS}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Revaz Mindorashvili|GEO}}

|{{flagmedalist|Reza Yazdani|IRI}}

{{flagmedalist|Zaurbek Sokhiev|UZB}}
rowspan=2|96 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 96 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Khadzhimurat Gatsalov|RUS}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Giorgi Gogshelidze|GEO}}

|{{flagmedalist|Michel Batista|CUB}}

{{flagmedalist|Ruslan Sheikhau|BLR|1995}}
rowspan=2|120 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 120 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Artur Taymazov|UZB}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov|RUS}}

|{{flagmedalist|Fardin Masoumi|IRI}}

{{flagmedalist|Ruslan Basiev|ARM}}

=Men's Greco-Roman=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
rowspan=2|55 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Hamid Sourian|IRI}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Rovshan Bayramov|AZE|1991}}

|{{flagmedalist|Lindsey Durlacher|USA}}

{{flagmedalist|Park Eun-chul|KOR|1997}}
rowspan=2|60 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Joe Warren|USA}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|David Bedinadze|GEO}}

|{{flagmedalist|Bünyamin Emik|TUR}}

{{flagmedalist|Vyacheslav Dzhaste|RUS}}
rowspan=2|66 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Li Yanyan|CHN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Kanatbek Begaliev|KGZ|1992}}

|{{flagmedalist|Sergey Kovalenko|RUS}}

{{flagmedalist|Justin Lester|USA}}
rowspan=2|74 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Volodymyr Shatskykh|UKR}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Marko Yli-Hannuksela|FIN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Manuchar Kvirkvelia|GEO}}

{{flagmedalist|Mark Madsen|DEN}}
rowspan=2|84 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mohamed Abdelfatah|EGY}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Nazmi Avluca|TUR}}

|{{flagmedalist|Aleksey Mishin|RUS}}

{{flagmedalist|Saman Tahmasebi|IRI}}
rowspan=2|96 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Heiki Nabi|EST}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Marek Švec|CZE}}

|{{flagmedalist|Kaloyan Dinchev|BUL}}

{{flagmedalist|Hamza Yerlikaya|TUR}}
rowspan=2|120 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Khasan Baroev|RUS}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mijaín López|CUB}}

|{{flagmedalist|Siarhei Artsiukhin|BLR|1995}}

{{flagmedalist|İsmail Güzel|TUR}}

=Women's freestyle=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
rowspan=2|48 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 48 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Chiharu Icho|JPN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Ren Xuecheng|CHN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Iwona Sadowska|POL}}

{{flagmedalist|Francine De Paola|ITA}}
rowspan=2|51 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 51 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Hitomi Sakamoto|JPN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Lyndsay Belisle|CAN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Patricia Miranda|USA}}

{{flagmedalist|Alena Adashinskaya|RUS}}
rowspan=2|55 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 55 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Saori Yoshida|JPN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Mariya Yahorava|BLR|1995}}

|{{flagmedalist|Minerva Montero|ESP}}

{{flagmedalist|Ida-Theres Karlsson|SWE}}
rowspan=2|59 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 59 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Ayako Shoda|JPN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Su Lihui|CHN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Alka Tomar|IND}}

{{flagmedalist|Nataliya Synyshyn|UKR}}
rowspan=2|63 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 63 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Kaori Icho|JPN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Xu Haiyan|CHN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Monika Rogien|POL}}

{{flagmedalist|Helena Allandi|SWE}}
rowspan=2|67 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 67 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Jing Ruixue|CHN}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Martine Dugrenier|CAN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Maria Müller|GER}}

{{flagmedalist|Eri Sakamoto|JPN}}
rowspan=2|72 kg
{{DetailsLink|2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 72 kg}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Stanka Zlateva|BUL}}

|rowspan=2|{{flagmedalist|Kyoko Hamaguchi|JPN}}

|{{flagmedalist|Elena Perepelkina|RUS}}

{{flagmedalist|Kristie Marano|USA}}

Participating nations

596 competitors from 75 nations participated.

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  • {{ALB}} (1)
  • {{ARM}} (12)
  • {{AUS}} (6)
  • {{AUT}} (2)
  • {{flagcountry|AZE|1991}} (9)
  • {{flagcountry|BLR|1995}} (21)
  • {{BRA}} (2)
  • {{BUL}} (11)
  • {{CAM}} (2)
  • {{CAN}} (15)
  • {{CHI}} (1)
  • {{CHN}} (21)
  • {{TPE}} (7)
  • {{COL}} (7)
  • {{CRO}} (2)
  • {{CUB}} (10)
  • {{CZE}} (5)
  • {{DEN}} (3)
  • {{DOM}} (2)
  • {{EGY}} (7)
  • {{EST}} (4)
  • {{FSM}} (1)
  • {{FIN}} (7)
  • {{FRA}} (9)
  • {{GEO}} (14)
  • {{GER}} (16)
  • {{GBR2}} (2)
  • {{GRE}} (14)
  • {{GUM}} (1)
  • {{GUA}} (2)
  • {{HUN}} (14)
  • {{IND}} (17)
  • {{IRI}} (14)
  • {{IRL}} (1)
  • {{ISR}} (5)
  • {{ITA}} (8)
  • {{CIV}} (3)
  • {{JPN}} (21)
  • {{KAZ}} (19)
  • {{flagcountry|KGZ|1992}} (10)
  • {{LAT}} (2)
  • {{LTU}} (6)
  • {{flag|Macedonia}} (3)
  • {{MHL}} (3)
  • {{MEX}} (2)
  • {{MDA}} (4)
  • {{MGL}} (14)
  • {{NED}} (3)
  • {{NZL}} (2)
  • {{NGR}} (2)
  • {{PRK}} (7)
  • {{NOR}} (5)
  • {{PLW}} (2)
  • {{PHI}} (9)
  • {{POL}} (12)
  • {{POR}} (1)
  • {{ROU}} (11)
  • {{RUS}} (20)
  • {{SCG}} (2)
  • {{SVK}} (4)
  • {{SLO}} (2)
  • {{RSA}} (3)
  • {{flagcountry|KOR|1997}} (21)
  • {{ESP}} (16)
  • {{SWE}} (9)
  • {{SUI}} (5)
  • {{THA}} (3)
  • {{TUR}} (15)
  • {{UGA}} (1)
  • {{UKR}} (21)
  • {{UAE}} (2)
  • {{USA}} (21)
  • {{UZB}} (13)
  • {{VEN}} (9)
  • {{VIE}} (13)

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References

  • {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20060512193547/http://www.fila-wrestling.com/download/monsenguan06.pdf Schedule]}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080629222649/http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2006/worlds/default.php Themat.com]