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2008 Olympics

Greco-Roman

Women's Freestyle

Men's Freestyle

2008 Olympics: Men's Freestyle Wrestling

55 kilograms / 121 pounds

Henry Cejudo (USA) - Gold Medalist
W dec. Radoslav Velikov (Bulgaria) 0-1, 3-2, 4-3
W dec. Besarion Gochashvili (Georgia) 1-3, 3-2, 3-0
W dec. Namig Sevdimov (Azerbaijan) 3-5, 3-2, 4-3
W dec. Tomihiro Matsunaga (Japan) 2-2, 3-0

Gold: Henry Cejudo (USA)
Silver: Tomihiro Matsunaga (Japan)
Bronze: Radoslav Velikov (Bulgaria)
Bronze: Besik Kudukhov (Russia)
5th: Namig Sovdumov (Azerbaijan)
5th: Dilshod Mansurov (Uzbekistan)
7th: Rizvan Gadzhiev (Belarus)
8th: Besarion Gochashvili (Georgia)
9th: Hyosub Kim (South Korea)
10th: Abbas Dabbaghi (Iran)

Gold Medal Match: Henry Cejudo (USA) dec. Tomihiro Matsunaga (Japan) 2-2, 3-0
Bronze Medal Match: Radoslav Velikov (Bulgaria) dec. Namig Sevdimov (Azerbaijan) 0-2, 3-1, 1-0
Bronze Medal Match: Besik Kudukhov (Russia) dec. Dilshod Mansurov (Uzbekistan) 1-0, 2-0

60 kilograms / 132 pounds

Mike Zadick (USA)
L dec. Vasil Fedoryshin (Ukraine) 5-0, 6-0
L dec. Bazar Bazarguruev (Krygyzstan) 1-0, 3-0

Gold: Mavlet Batirov (Russia)
Silver: Vasyl Fedoryshyn (Ukraine)
Bronze: Seyedmorad Mohammadi (Iran)
Bronze: Kenichi Yumoto (Japan)
5th: Bazar Bazarguruev (Kyrgyzstan)
5th: Zelimkhan Huseynov (Azerbaijan)
7th: Murad Ramazanov (Macedonia)
8th: Yandro Quintana (Cuba)
9th: Yogeshwar Dutt (India)
10th: Saeed Azarbayjani (Canada)

Gold Medal Match: Mavlet Batirov (Russia) dec. Vasyl Fedoryshyn (Ukraine) 1-0, 2-1
Bronze Medal Match: Kenichi Yumoto (Japan) dec. Bazar Bazarguruev (Kyrgyzstan) 1-0, 2-0
Bronze Medal Match: Seyedmorad Mohammadi (Iran) dec. Zelimkhan Huseynov (Azerbaijan) 2-0, 3-1

66 kilograms / 145 pounds

Doug Schwab (USA)
L dec. Andriy Stadnik (Ukraine) 2-0, 4-0
L dec. Sushil Kumar (India) 4-1, 0-1, 3-2

Gold: Ramazan Sahin (Turkey)
Silver: Andriy Stadnik (Ukraine)
Bronze: Otar Tushishvili (Georgia)
Bronze: Sushil Kumar (India)
5th: Geandry Garzon (Cuba)
5th: Leonid Spiridonov (Kazakhstan)
7th: Irbek Farniev (Russia)
8th: Batzorig Buyanjav (Mongolia)
9th: Albert Batyrov (Belarus)
10th: Mehdi Taghavi (Iran)

Gold Medal Match: Ramazan Sahin (Turkey) dec. Andriy Stadnik (Ukraine) 2-2, 2-1, 2-2
Bronze Medal Match: Otar Tushishvili (Georgia) dec. Geandry Garzon (Cuba) 3-0, 1-1
Bronze Medal Match: Sushil Kumar (India) dec. Leonid Spiridonov (Kazakhstan) 2-1, 0-1, 1-0

74 kilograms / 163 pounds

Ben Askren (USA) - 7th place
W pin Istvan Vereb (Hungary) 0-2, 0:44
L dec. Ivan Fundora (Cuba) 3-1, 4-0

Gold: Buvaisa Saitiev (Russia)
Silver: Soslan Tigiev (Uzbekistan)
Bronze: Murad Gaidarov (Belarus)
Bronze: Kiril Terziev (Bulgaria)
5th: Gheorghita Stefan (Romania)
5th: Ivan Fundora (Cuba)
7th: Ben Askren (USA)
8th: Arsen Gitinov (Kyrgyzstan)
9th: Emzarios Bentinidis (Greece)
10th: Ahmet Gulhan (Turkey)

Gold Medal Match: Buvaisa Saitiev (Russia) dec. Soslan Tigiev (Uzbekistan) 0-1, 1-0, 3-0
Bronze Medal Match: Murad Gaidarov (Belarus) dec. Gheorghita Stefan (Romania) 2-1, 3-1
Bronze Medal Match: Kiril Terziev (Bulgaria) dec. Ivan Fundora (Cuba) 6-5, 5-3

84 kilograms / 185 pounds

Andy Hrovat (USA)
L dec. Reineris Salas (Cuba) 0-3, 3-1, 2-2

Gold: Revazi Mindorashvili (Georgia)
Silver: Yusup Abdusalomov (Tajikistan)
Bronze: Georgy Ketoev (Russia)
Bronze: Taras Danko (Ukraine)
5th: Davyd Bichinashvili (Germany)
5th: Serhat Balci (Turkey)
7th: Novruz Temrezov (Azerbaijan)
8th: Harutyun Yenokyan (Armenia)
9th: Zaurbek Sokhiev (Uzbekistan)
10th: Reineris Salas (Cuba)

Gold Medal Match: Revazi Mindorashvili (Georgia) dec. Yusup Abdusalomov (Tajikistan) 2-3, 3-0, 4-0
Bronze Medal Match: Georgy Ketoev (Russia) dec. Davyd Bichinashvili (Germany) 3-0, 0-2, 2-2
Bronze Medal Match: Taras Danko (Ukraine) dec. Serhat Balci (Turkey) 1-0, 2-0

96 kilograms / 211 pounds

Daniel Cormier (USA)
Did not compete due to medical reasons.

Gold: Shirvani Muradov (Russia)
Silver: Taimuraz Tigiyev (Kazakhstan)
Bronze: George Gogshelidze (Georgia)
Bronze: Khetag Gazyumov (Azerbaijan)
5th: Georgii Tibilov (Ukraine)
5th: Michel Batista (Cuba)
7th: Kurban Kurbanov (Uzbekistan)
8th: Gergely Sandor Kiss (Hungary)
9th: Hakan Koc (Turkey)
10th: Saeid Abrahimi (Iran)

Gold Medal Match: Shirvani Muradov (Russia) dec. Taimuraz Tigiyev (Kazakhstan) 1-0, 1-0
Bronze Medal Match: George Gogshelidze (Georgia) dec. Michel Batista (Cuba) 1-0, 4-0
Bronze Medal Match: Khetag Gazyumov (Azerbaijan) dec. Georgii Tibilov (Ukraine) 5-0, 2-0

120 kilograms / 264 pounds

Steve Mocco (USA) - 7th place
W dec. Rajiv Tomer (India) 1-0, 3-0
W dec. Liang Lai (China) 1-0, 3-0
L dec. Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (Russia) 0-1, 1-0, 2-0
L dec. Fardin Masoumi (Iran) 3-1, 4-0

Gold: Artur Taymazov (Uzbekistan)
Silver: Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (Russia)
Bronze: Marid Mutalimov (Kazakhstan)
Bronze: David Musulbes (Slovakia)
5th: Disney Rodriguez (Cuba)
5th: Fardin Masoumi (Iran)
7th: Steve Mocco (USA)
8th: Otto Aubeli (Hungary)
9th: Mehmet Aydin Polatci (Turkey)
10th: Lei Liang (China)

Gold Medal Match: Artur Taymazov (Uzbekistan) dec. Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (Russia) 3-0, 1-0
Bronze Medal Match: David Musulbes (Slovakia) dec. Disney Rodriguez (Cuba) 4-0, 4-2
Bronze Medal Match: Marid Mutalimov (Kazakhstan) dec. Fardin Masoumi (Iran) 8-3, 1-1