2022 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 125 kg

The men's freestyle 125 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Belgrade, Serbia on 15 and 16 September 2022.^[1]

Men's freestyle 125 kg at the 2022 World Championships
Venue	Štark Arena
Dates	15–16 September 2022
Competitors	24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Taha Akgül    Turkey   Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel    Mongolia   Geno Petriashvili    Georgia   Amir Hossein Zare    Iran
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Main article: 2022 World Wrestling Championships

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.

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall
• WO — Won by walkover

Final

	Final
	Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)	2
	Taha Akgül (TUR)	6

Top half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Geno Petriashvili (GEO)	4^F
	Catriel Muriel (ARG)	4			Dinesh Dhankar (IND)	0
	Dinesh Dhankar (IND)	11							Geno Petriashvili (GEO)	9
	Zyýamuhammet Saparow (TKM)	4							Hayden Zillmer (USA)	4
	Hayden Zillmer (USA)	15			Hayden Zillmer (USA)	3
					Robert Baran (POL)	2
													Geno Petriashvili (GEO)	2
													Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)	4
					Oleg Boltin (KAZ)	6
	Jere Heino (FIN)	6			Jere Heino (FIN)	0
	Abdullah Karim (SYR)	0							Oleg Boltin (KAZ)	2
	Magomedgadzhi Nurasulov (SRB)	8							Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)	4
	Khasanboy Rakhimov (UZB)	10			Khasanboy Rakhimov (UZB)
					Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)	WO

Bottom half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Amir Hossein Zare (IRI)	3
	Deng Zhiwei (CHN)	5			Deng Zhiwei (CHN)	0
	Aydin Ahmadov (AZE)	0							Amir Hossein Zare (IRI)	10
	Jung Yei-hyun (KOR)	0							Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)	0
	Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)	10			Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)	11
					Gennadij Cudinovic (GER)	2
													Amir Hossein Zare (IRI)	2
													Taha Akgül (TUR)	4
					Youssif Hemida (EGY)	1
	Reineris Salas (CUB)	2			Amar Dhesi (CAN)	12
	Amar Dhesi (CAN)	4							Amar Dhesi (CAN)	2
	Dániel Ligeti (HUN)	7							Taha Akgül (TUR)	8
	Taiki Yamamoto (JPN)	0			Dániel Ligeti (HUN)	0
					Taha Akgül (TUR)	4

Repechage

	Repechage round 2				Bronze medals
	Khasanboy Rakhimov (UZB)				Oleg Boltin (KAZ)	4
	Oleg Boltin (KAZ)	WO			Geno Petriashvili (GEO)	11
	Dániel Ligeti (HUN)	4			Amar Dhesi (CAN)	0
	Amar Dhesi (CAN)	5			Amir Hossein Zare (IRI)	8

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Taha Akgül (TUR)
	Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)
	Geno Petriashvili (GEO)
	Amir Hossein Zare (IRI)
5	Oleg Boltin (KAZ)
5	Amar Dhesi (CAN)
7	Hayden Zillmer (USA)
8	Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)
9	Dániel Ligeti (HUN)
10	Dinesh Dhankar (IND)
11	Khasanboy Rakhimov (UZB)
12	Jere Heino (FIN)
13	Deng Zhiwei (CHN)
14	Magomedgadzhi Nurasulov (SRB)
15	Catriel Muriel (ARG)
16	Zyýamuhammet Saparow (TKM)
17	Robert Baran (POL)
18	Reineris Salas (CUB)
19	Gennadij Cudinovic (GER)
20	Youssif Hemida (EGY)
21	Aydin Ahmadov (AZE)
22	Abdullah Karim (SYR)
23	Taiki Yamamoto (JPN)
24	Jung Yei-hyun (KOR)

References

1. "125kg Bracket". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 14 September 2022.

• Results book

External links

• Official website