2025 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 79 kg
| Men's freestyle 79 kg at the 2025 World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Arena Zagreb | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 14–15 September 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 27 from 26 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's freestyle 79 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Zagreb, Croatia on 14 and 15 September 2025.[1]
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 | |||
 Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
| 3 | ||
 Levi Haines (USA)
| 2 | ||
Top half
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
 Achsarbek Gulajev (SVK)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE)
| WO | Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Alfred Daniel (SLE) | Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE)
| 0 | |||||||||||||
 Marko Nikolić (CRO)
| 0 | Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Aheiyou Tuerxun (CHN)
| 8F | Aheiyou Tuerxun (CHN)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
| 10 | Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
| 11 | ||||||||||||
 Ryunosuke Kamiya (JPN)
| 0 | Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI)
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
 Mikey Labriola (PUR)
| 10 | Mikey Labriola (PUR)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Amit Chhikara (IND)
| 0 | Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Alans Amirovs (LAT)
| 0 |  Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR)
| 11 | Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR)
| 6F | ||||||||||||
 Magomet Evloev (TJK)
| 2 | ||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
 Vladimeri Gamkrelidze (GEO)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Iakub Shikhdzamalov (ROU)
| 2 |  Akhmed Usmanov (UWW)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| Akhmed Usmanov (UWW)
| 6 | Akhmed Usmanov (UWW)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Dejan Mitrov (MKD)
| 3 | Levi Haines (USA)
| 3 | ||||||||||||
 Seo Bum-gue (KOR)
| 3 | Seo Bum-gue (KOR)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| Levi Haines (USA)
| 5 | Levi Haines (USA)
| 10 | ||||||||||||
 Khidir Saipudinov (BRN)
| 2 | Levi Haines (USA)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
 Zelimkhan Khadjiev (FRA)
| 11 |  Olonbayaryn Süldkhüü (MGL)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=small} Patrik Leder (CAN)
| 0 | Zelimkhan Khadjiev (FRA)
| 7 | ||||||||||||
 Azymberdi Saparow (TKM)
| 5 |  Vlad Stratan (MDA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| Vlad Stratan (MDA)
| 14 | Zelimkhan Khadjiev (FRA)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Metehan Yaprak (TUR)
| 5 | Olonbayaryn Süldkhüü (MGL)
| 3 | ||||||||||||
 Bolat Sakayev (KAZ)
| 4 | Metehan Yaprak (TUR)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| Olonbayaryn Süldkhüü (MGL)
| 11 | ||||||||||||||
Repechage
| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | ||||||||
| Ryunosuke Kamiya (JPN) | 11 | Ryunosuke Kamiya (JPN) | 3 | Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE) | 2 | |||||
| Aheiyou Tuerxun (CHN) | 0 | Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE) | 5 | Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI) | 4 | |||||
| Khidir Saipudinov (BRN) | 10 | Khidir Saipudinov (BRN) | 4 | Khidir Saipudinov (BRN) | 9 | |||||
| Seo Bum-gue (KOR) | 0 | Akhmed Usmanov (UWW) | 2 | Olonbayaryn Süldkhüü (MGL) | 2 | |||||
Final standing
| Rank | Athlete |
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Georgios Kougioumtsidis (GRE)
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Levi Haines (USA)
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Mohammad Nokhodi (IRI)
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Khidir Saipudinov (BRN)
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| 5 | Dzhabrail Gadzhiev (AZE)
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| 5 | Olonbayaryn Süldkhüü (MGL)
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| 7 | Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR)
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| 8 | Zelimkhan Khadjiev (FRA)
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| 9 | Akhmed Usmanov (UWW)
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| 10 | Aheiyou Tuerxun (CHN)
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| 11 | Ryunosuke Kamiya (JPN)
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| 12 | Mikey Labriola (PUR)
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| 13 | Vlad Stratan (MDA)
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| 14 | Metehan Yaprak (TUR)
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| 15 | Seo Bum-gue (KOR)
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| 16 | Azymberdi Saparow (TKM)
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| 17 | Bolat Sakayev (KAZ)
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| 18 | Dejan Mitrov (MKD)
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| 19 | Iakub Shikhdzamalov (ROU)
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| 20 | Achsarbek Gulajev (SVK)
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| 21 | Vladimeri Gamkrelidze (GEO)
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| 22 | Magomet Evloev (TJK)
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| 23 | Marko Nikolić (CRO)
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| 24 | Amit Chhikara (IND)
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| 25 | Alans Amirovs (LAT)
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| 26 | Patrik Leder (CAN)
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| — | Alfred Daniel (SLE)
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References
- ^ "Freestyle – Seniors – 79 kg – Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
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