1965 World Wrestling Championships
Wrestling event
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The following is the final results of the 1965 World Wrestling Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Manchester, Great Britain and Greco-Roman competition were held in Tampere, Finland.[1]
| 1965 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Freestyle | |
| Host city |  Manchester, United Kingdom |
| Dates | 1–3 June 1965 |
| Greco-Roman | |
| Host city |  Tampere, Finland |
| Dates | 6–8 June 1965 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Iran |
| Greco-Roman |  Soviet Union |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 9 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | Iran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 |  Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Turkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 |  Hungary | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 West Germany | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 |  Poland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 |  East Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Iran | 30.5 | Soviet Union | 42 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 26.5 | Poland | 18 |
| 3 | Soviet Union | 24.5 | Bulgaria | 16.83 |
| 4 | Turkey | 22 | Hungary | 11.33 |
| 5 | Japan | 20.5 | Romania | 10 |
| 6 | Hungary | 6.5 | West Germany | 10 |
Medal summary
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Yoshihisa Yoshida Japan |
Bayu Baev Bulgaria |
László Ölveti Hungary |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Tomiaki Fukuda Japan |
Mohammad Ali Farrokhian Iran |
Karl Dodrimont West Germany |
| Featherweight 63 kg |
Ebrahim Seifpour Iran |
Stancho Kolev Bulgaria |
Takeo Morita Japan |
| Lightweight 70 kg |
Abdollah Movahed Iran |
Mahmut Atalay Turkey |
Zarbeg Beriashvili Soviet Union |
| Welterweight 78 kg |
Guram Sagaradze Soviet Union |
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran Iran |
Yasuo Watanabe Japan |
| Middleweight 87 kg |
Mansour Mehdizadeh Iran |
Francisc Balla Romania |
Prodan Gardzhev Bulgaria |
| Light heavyweight 97 kg |
Ahmet Ayık Turkey |
Aleksandr Medved Soviet Union |
Said Mustafov Bulgaria |
| Heavyweight +97 kg |
Aleksandr Ivanitsky Soviet Union |
Lyutvi Ahmedov Bulgaria |
Larry Kristoff United States |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Sergey Rybalko Soviet Union |
Rolf Lacour West Germany |
Angel Kerezov Bulgaria |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Ion Cernea Romania |
Fritz Stange West Germany |
Bernard Knitter Poland |
| Featherweight 63 kg |
Yury Grigoriev Soviet Union |
Martti Laakso Finland |
Lothar Schneider East Germany |
| Lightweight 70 kg |
Gennady Sapunov Soviet Union |
Stevan Horvat Yugoslavia |
Eero Tapio Finland |
| Welterweight 78 kg |
Anatoly Kolesov Soviet Union |
Kiril Petkov Bulgaria |
Sırrı Acar Turkey |
| Middleweight 87 kg |
Rimantas Bagdonas Soviet Union |
Bolesław Mackiewicz Poland |
Jiří Kormaník Czechoslovakia |
| Light heavyweight 97 kg |
Valery Anisimov Soviet Union |
Ferenc Kiss Hungary |
Czesław Kwieciński Poland |
| Heavyweight +97 kg |
Nikolay Shmakov Soviet Union |
István Kozma Hungary |
Petr Kment Czechoslovakia |