2015 World Wrestling Championships
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The 2015 UWW World Wrestling Championships were the 12th edition of World Wrestling Championships of combined events and was held from September 7 to 12 at Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, in the Las Vegas Valley, United States.[1]
| 2015 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| |
| Host city |  Las Vegas, United States |
| Dates | 7–12 September 2015 |
| Stadium | Orleans Arena |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Iran |
| Greco-Roman |  Azerbaijan |
| Women |  Japan |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 |  United States | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 |  Turkey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Azerbaijan | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 |  Mongolia | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 |  Cuba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Georgia | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 |  Armenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Iran | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 14 |  China | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Uzbekistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 22 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 North Korea | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 24 |  Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Estonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (29 entries) | 24 | 24 | 48 | 96 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's freestyle | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Iran | 49 | Azerbaijan | 39 | Japan | 51 |
| 2 | Georgia | 46 | Russia | 38 | China | 42 |
| 3 | Russia | 44 | Ukraine | 35 | United States | 31 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 41 | Iran | 31 | Ukraine | 30 |
| 5 | Azerbaijan | 40 | Kazakhstan | 23 | Russia | 29 |
| 6 | Turkey | 34 | Belarus | 21 | Azerbaijan | 29 |
| 7 | United States | 29 | Turkey | 20 | Mongolia | 27 |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 23 | Germany | 20 | Bulgaria | 24 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 20 | United States | 20 | Sweden | 21 |
| 10 | India | 14 | Cuba | 19 | Belarus | 19 |
- Russia originally won both men's team titles in Las Vegas but eventually lost them to Iran[2] and Azerbaijan ten years later after the disqualification of Bilyal Makhov and Abdusalam Gadisov.[3]
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Women's freestyle
Participating nations
821 competitors from 95 nations participated.
Albania (3)
Algeria (2)
American Samoa (5)
Argentina (2)
Armenia (15)
Australia (3)
Austria (12)
Azerbaijan (23)
Belarus (23)
Bolivia (1)
Brazil (17)
Bulgaria (22)
Cameroon (2)
Canada (18)
Chile (4)
China (24)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Colombia (10)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (6)
Cuba (11)
Czech Republic (10)
Denmark (2)
Ecuador (3)
Egypt (9)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (6)
Finland (8)
France (7)
Georgia (16)
Germany (20)
Great Britain (1)
Greece (11)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (1)
Guinea-Bissau (1)
Haiti (1)
Honduras (3)
Hungary (21)
India (23)
Iran (16)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (1)
Israel (7)
Italy (12)
Japan (24)
Kazakhstan (24)
Kosovo (2)
Kyrgyzstan (16)
Latvia (4)
Lithuania (7)
Macedonia (5)
Marshall Islands (3)
Mexico (13)
Moldova (16)
Monaco (2)
Mongolia (16)
Morocco (5)
Namibia (3)
Nauru (1)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (1)
Nigeria (1)
North Korea (7)
Norway (6)
Pakistan (1)
Palau (3)
Palestine (1)
Panama (1)
Peru (4)
Poland (16)
Portugal (3)
Puerto Rico (10)
Romania (12)
Russia (23)
Senegal (2)
Serbia (7)
Slovakia (8)
Slovenia (2)
South Africa (5)
South Korea (22)
Spain (9)
Sri Lanka (4)
Sweden (9)
Switzerland (7)
Tajikistan (9)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Tunisia (1)
Turkey (24)
Turkmenistan (6)
Ukraine (24)
United States (24)
Uzbekistan (15)
Venezuela (18)
Vietnam (5)
