2024 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament

Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov 2024
Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov 2024
Host city	Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates	7–10 March
Stadium	Levski Sofia Sports Hall
Champions
Freestyle	Bulgaria
Greco-Roman	Bulgaria
Women	Bulgaria
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Host city

Sofia, Bulgaria

Dates7–10 March

StadiumLevski Sofia Sports Hall

Freestyle

Bulgaria

The 61st Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament was a wrestling event held in Sofia, Bulgaria between 7 and 10 March 2024. Nearly 200 competitors from 23 countries will take part in the tournament - Iran, France, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kosovo, Latvia, North Macedonia, Malta, Philippines, Romania, Russia (AIN), Serbia, Tunisia, Ukraine, USA, Algeria, Austria, China, Ecuador, Egypt and Bulgaria.^[1]^[2]

This international tournament included competition in both men's and women's freestyle wrestling and men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This tournament was held in honor of Dan Kolov who was the first European freestyle wrestling champion from Bulgaria and European and World Champion Nikola Petroff.^[3]

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Broadcasting
7 March 2024 Mat A	7 March 2024 Mat B	7 March 2024 Mat C	7 March 2024 Start list
	7 March 2025 Mat B. Semifinals	7 March 2025 Mat C. Semifinals	7 March 2025 Start List. Semifinals
8 March 2025 Mat A	8 March 2025 Mat B	8 March 2025 Mat C	8 March 2025 Start list
	8 March 2025 Mat B. Semifinals + Finals	8 March 2025 Mat C. Semifinals + Finals	8 March 2025 Start list. Semifinals + Finals
9 March 2025 Mat A	9 March 2025 Mat B	9 March 2025 Mat C	9 March 2025 Start list
	9 March 2025 Mat B. Semifinals + Finals	9 March 2025 Mat C. Semifinals + Finals	9 March 2025 Start list. Semifinals + Finals
	10 March 2025 Mat B. Finals	10 March 2025 Mat C. Finals	10 March 2025 Start list. Finals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Bulgaria*	8	10	11	29
2	Iran	5	1	1	7
3	Ukraine	3	4	4	11
4	South Korea	3	1	2	6
5	Kazakhstan	3	0	4	7
6	United States	2	1	1	4
7	France	1	3	4	8
8	Serbia	1	2	0	3
9	China	1	1	3	5
10	Romania	1	1	1	3
–	Individual Neutral Athletes	1	0	0	1
11	Algeria	0	2	3	5
12	Austria	0	1	1	2
13	Israel	0	1	0	1
13	North Macedonia	0	1	0	1
15	Jordan	0	0	1	1
15	Tunisia	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		29	29	37	95

Rank	Men's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman		Women's freestyle
Rank	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Bulgaria	150	Bulgaria	153	Bulgaria	180
2	Ukraine	140	Kazakhstan	130	Romania	80
3	South Korea	68	Iran	117	South Korea	65
4	Iran	65	France	72	Serbia	64
5	Austria	41	China	56	China	60
6	North Macedonia	38	Austria	40	France	56
7	Algeria	35	Algeria	31	Algeria	50
8	Serbia	25	United States	28	United States	45
9	United States	25	Ukraine	25	Tunisia	25
10	France	15	Israel	24	Italy	17

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg details	Andriy Yatsenko Ukraine	Roman Hutsuliak Ukraine	Ivaylo Tisov Bulgaria
61 kg details	Stevan Mićić Serbia	Yaroslav Hurskyy Ukraine	Abdelhak Kherbache Algeria
61 kg details	Stevan Mićić Serbia	Yaroslav Hurskyy Ukraine	Yasin Rezaei Iran
65 kg details	Abbas Ebrahimzadeh Iran	Yun Jun-sik South Korea	Marwane Yezza France
65 kg details	Abbas Ebrahimzadeh Iran	Yun Jun-sik South Korea	Taras Markovych Ukraine
70 kg details	Ivan Kusyak Ukraine	Kaloyan Atanasov Bulgaria	Nikolay Dimitrov Bulgaria
74 kg details	Ramazan Ramazanov Bulgaria	Miroslav Kirov Bulgaria	Vadim Tsurkan Ukraine
74 kg details	Ramazan Ramazanov Bulgaria	Miroslav Kirov Bulgaria	Mihail Georgiev Bulgaria
79 kg details	Radomir Stoyanov Bulgaria	Chems Fetairia Algeria	Lukas Lins Austria
86 kg details	Alex Dieringer United States	Mukhammed Aliiev Ukraine	Valentin Babii Ukraine
86 kg details	Alex Dieringer United States	Mukhammed Aliiev Ukraine	Vladyslav Prus Ukraine
92 kg details	Mohammad Mobin Azimi Iran	Redjep Hajdari North Macedonia	Not awarded as there were only 2 competitors.
97 kg details	Seo Ju-hwan South Korea	Andriyan Valkanov Bulgaria	Not awarded as there were only 2 competitors.
125 kg details	Georgi Ivanov Bulgaria	Yurii Idzinskyi Ukraine	Jung Yei-hyun South Korea

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg details	Marlan Mukashev Kazakhstan	Stefan Grigorov Bulgaria	Zhang Haifeng China
60 kg details	Oleksii Masyk Ukraine	Melkamu Fetene Israel	Xi Zihao China
63 kg details	Dias Askerbay Kazakhstan	Avgustin Spasov Bulgaria	Mukhamedali Mamurbek Kazakhstan
67 kg details	Mamadassa Sylla France	Yanis Nifri France	Merey Bekenov Kazakhstan
67 kg details	Mamadassa Sylla France	Yanis Nifri France	Dimitar Georgiev Bulgaria
72 kg details	Adilkhan Satayev Kazakhstan	Mohammad Reza Geraei Iran	Deyvid Dimitrov Bulgaria
77 kg details	Gholamreza Farrokhi Iran	Stoyan Kubatov Bulgaria	Azat Sadykov Kazakhstan
77 kg details	Gholamreza Farrokhi Iran	Stoyan Kubatov Bulgaria	Johnny Bur France
82 kg details	Mohammad Naghousi Iran	Vladimeri Karchaidze France	Rosian Dermanski Bulgaria
82 kg details	Mohammad Naghousi Iran	Vladimeri Karchaidze France	Talas Ashirkhanov Kazakhstan
87 kg details	Semen Novikov Bulgaria	Yoan Dimitrov Bulgaria	Sultan Ali Eid Jordan
97 kg details	Amir Reza Akbari Iran	Markus Ragginger Austria	Kaloyan Ivanov Bulgaria
97 kg details	Amir Reza Akbari Iran	Markus Ragginger Austria	Joe Rau United States
130 kg	no competitors

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 kg details	Cheon Mi-ran South Korea	Ibtissem Doudou Algeria	Emine Osman Bulgaria
53 kg details	Ekaterina Poleshchuk Individual Neutral Athletes	Irena Binkova Bulgaria	Chahinez Rabah Algeria
53 kg details	Ekaterina Poleshchuk Individual Neutral Athletes	Irena Binkova Bulgaria	Tatiana Debien France
55 kg details	Sezen Belberova Bulgaria	Alexandra Hedrick United States	Mihaela Mihova Bulgaria
57 kg details	Kwon Young-jin South Korea	Georgiana Lircă Romania	Zhang Ting China
57 kg details	Kwon Young-jin South Korea	Georgiana Lircă Romania	Chaimaa Aouissi Algeria
59 kg details	Evelina Nikolova Bulgaria	Fatme Shaban Bulgaria	Desislava Ivanova Bulgaria
62 kg details	Sun Xinyuan China	Bilyana Dudova Bulgaria	Amina Capezan Romania
62 kg details	Sun Xinyuan China	Bilyana Dudova Bulgaria	Améline Douarre France
65 kg details	Kateryna Zelenykh Romania	Maša Perović Serbia	Gergana Stoyanova Bulgaria
68 kg details	Yuliana Yaneva Bulgaria	Zhang Man China	Khadija Jlassi Tunisia
72 kg details	Vanesa Georgieva Bulgaria	Fanni Nađ Serbia	Not awarded as there were only 2 competitors.
76 kg details	Dymond Guilford United States	Pauline Lecarpentier France	Hwang Eun-ju South Korea

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	UKR	BUL	MLT
1	Andriy Yatsenko (UKR)	2	2	0	8	21	—	11–0	10–0
2	Tanyo Tanev (BUL)	2	1	1	3	5	0–4 SU	—	5–2
3	Gary Giordmaina (MLT)	2	0	2	0	9	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	UKR	BUL	BUL
1	Roman Hutsuliak (UKR)	2	2	0	6	7	—	10–0	10–0
2	Ivaylo Tisov (BUL)	2	1	1	6	11	0–4 SU	—	11–0
3	Murad Ilyaz (BUL)	2	0	2	1	2	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	—

Semifinals		Final

Andriy Yatsenko (UKR)	12
Ivaylo Tisov (BUL)	1	Andriy Yatsenko (UKR)	4
Roman Hutsuliak (UKR)	10	Roman Hutsuliak (UKR)	3
Tanyo Tanev (BUL)	0

		Third place

		Ivaylo Tisov (BUL)	10
		Tanyo Tanev (BUL)	0

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

Denis Naim (BUL)	2
Abdelhak Kherbache (ALG)	5	Abdelhak Kherbache (ALG)	0
Yaroslav Hurskyy (UKR)	11	Yaroslav Hurskyy (UKR)	10
Sergey Bonev (BUL)	0			Yaroslav Hurskyy (UKR)	0
Yasin Rezaei (IRI)	6			Stevan Mićić (SRB)	11
Stevan Mićić (SRB)	10	Stevan Mićić (SRB)	11
Besir Alili (MKD)	3	Stilyan Iliev (BUL)	0
Stilyan Iliev (BUL)	10


	Bronze medals


	Sergey Bonev (BUL)	6

	Abdelhak Kherbache (ALG)	11


	Yasin Rezaei (IRI)	12

	Stilyan Iliev (BUL)	1


	Bronze medals


	Marwane Yezza (FRA)	1

	Quentin Sticker (FRA)	1


	Taras Markovych (UKR)	9

	Dmytro Mykhniuk (UKR)	2

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	UKR	MKD	AUT	UKR
1	Ivan Kusyak (UKR)	3	3	0	13	21	—	10–0	11–0	WO
2	Marko Andonov (MKD)	3	2	1	8	5	0–4 SU	—	5–2	WO
3	Benedikt Huber (AUT)	3	1	2	6	2	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	—	WO
—	Oleksandr Yevsieienko (UKR)	3	0	3	0	0	0–5 FO	0–5 FO	0–5 FO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	BUL	BUL
1	Kaloyan Atanasov (BUL)	2	2	0	7	15	—	4–0	11–0
2	Nikolay Dimitrov (BUL)	2	1	1	3	7	0–3 PO	—	7–1
3	Bozhidar Dzhorov (BUL)	2	0	2	1	1	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	—

Semifinals		Final

Ivan Kusyak (UKR)	4^F
Nikolay Dimitrov (BUL)	1	Ivan Kusyak (UKR)	5
Kaloyan Atanasov (BUL)	10	Kaloyan Atanasov (BUL)	0
Marko Andonov (MKD)	0

		Third place

		Nikolay Dimitrov (BUL)	15
		Marko Andonov (MKD)	2


Repechage round 1		Bronze medals


		Erzo Isakov (JOR)	7

		Valentyn Babii (UKR)	13


Alans Amirovs (LAT)	10	Alans Amirovs (LAT)	0

Slavi Stamenov (BUL)	0	Vladyslav Prus (UKR)	11

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	CHN	IRI	KAZ
1	Xi Zihao (CHN)	2	1	1	6	9	—	6–7 Ret	3–5
2	Mohammad Mahdi Farid (IRI)	2	1	1	4	20	0–5 IN	—	13–4
3	Iskhar Kurbayev (KAZ)	2	1	1	4	9	3–1 PO1	1–4 SU1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	KAZ	CHN
1	Grisha Nazaryan (BUL)	2	2	0	8	22	—	13–5	9–0
2	Dias Askerbay (KAZ)	2	1	1	5	14	1–4 SU1	—	9–0
3	Xi Ziyue (CHN)	2	0	2	0	0	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	—

Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Georgi Anachkov (BUL)	7
David Stepanian (USA)	0	Liu Haonan (CHN)	3
Liu Haonan (CHN)	9			Georgi Anachkov (BUL)	0
				Yanis Nifri (FRA)	8^F
		Merey Bekenov (KAZ)	1
		Yanis Nifri (FRA)	7
						Yanis Nifri (FRA)	4
						Mamadassa Sylla (FRA)	9
		Sultan Assetuly (KAZ)	5
Shon Nadorgin (ISR)	2	Nikalas Sulev (BUL)	1
Nikalas Sulev (BUL)	7			Sultan Assetuly (KAZ)	1^R
Mamadassa Sylla (FRA)	10			Mamadassa Sylla (FRA)	5
Dimitar Georgiev (BUL)	1	Mamadassa Sylla (FRA)	5
		Fayssal Benfredj (ALG)	0


	Bronze medals


	Ivan Stoyanov (BUL)	0

	Vadym Tsurkan (UKR)	8


	Mihail Georgiev (BUL)	5

	Petar Petkov (BUL)	0

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	ALG	AUT
1	Radomir Stoyanov (BUL)	2	2	0	8	20	—	10–0	10–0
2	Chemseddine Fetairia (ALG)	2	1	1	3	9	0–4 SU	—	9–3
3	Lukas Lins (AUT)	2	0	2	1	3	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		IRI	MKD
1	Mohammad Mobin Azimi (IRI)	1	1	0	4	11		—	11–0
2	Redjep Hajdari (MKD)	1	0	1	0	0		0–4 SU	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		KOR	BUL
1	Seo Ju-hwan (KOR)	1	1	0	12	4		—	12–1
2	Andriyan Valkanov (BUL)	1	0	1	1	1		1–4 SU1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	UKR	KOR	AUT	BUL
1	Georgi Ivanov (BUL)	4	4	0	15	40	—	10–0	5–0	10–0	15–4
2	Yurii Idzinskyi (UKR)	4	3	1	12	22	0–4 SU	—	13–3	3–1	6–0 Fall
3	Jung Yei-hyun (KOR)	4	2	2	9	7	0–3 PO	1–4 SU1	—	4–1	WO
4	Johannes Ludescher (AUT)	4	1	3	5	6	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	1–3 PO1	—	4–0
5	Georgi Velev (BUL)	4	0	4	1	4	1–4 SU1	0–5 FA	0–5 IN	0–3 PO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	KAZ	BUL	CHN	BUL	IRI
1	Marlan Mukashev (KAZ)	4	4	0	15	40	—	9–0	5–3	9–0	9–0
2	Stefan Grigorov (BUL)	4	3	1	12	22	0–4 SU	—	8–0	9–0	WO
3	Zhang Haifeng (CHN)	4	2	2	9	7	1–3 PO1	0–4 SU	—	9–0	15–6
4	Yordan Topalov (BUL)	4	1	3	5	6	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	—	WO
5	Mohammad Hosseinvand (IRI)	4	0	4	1	4	0–4 SU	0–5 IN	1–4 SU1	0–5 IN	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	UKR	ISR	KAZ	BUL
1	Oleksii Masyk (UKR)	3	3	0	11	21	—	5–1	7–5	9–4 Fall
2	Melkamu Fetene (ISR)	3	2	1	7	15	1–3 PO1	—	6–2	8–8
3	Olzhas Sultan (KAZ)	3	1	2	5	15	1–3 PO1	1–3 PO1	—	8–1
4	Nedyalko Petrov (BUL)	3	0	3	2	13	0–5 FA	1–3 PO1	1–3 PO1	—

Semifinals		Final

Oleksii Masyk (UKR)	WO
Mohammad Mahdi Farid (IRI)		Oleksii Masyk (UKR)	9
Xi Zihao (CHN)	2	Melkamu Fetene (ISR)	3
Melkamu Fetene (ISR)	3

		Third place

		Mohammad Mahdi Farid (IRI)
		Xi Zihao (CHN)	WO

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	KAZ	BUL	AUT	ALG
1	Mukhamedali Mamurbek (KAZ)	3	3	0	11	25	—	8–0	9–3	8–0
2	Avgustin Spasov (BUL)	3	2	1	8	22	0–4 SU	—	9–0	13–5
3	Aker Al-Obaidi (AUT)	3	1	2	5	13	1–3 PO1	0–4 SU	—	10–0
4	Abdennour Laouni (ALG)	3	0	3	1	5	0–4 SU	1–4 SU1	0–4 SU	—


Repechage round 1		Bronze medals


		Merey Bekenov (KAZ)	8

		Georgi Anachkov (BUL)	0


Dimitar Georgiev (BUL)	10	Dimitar Georgiev (BUL)	WO

Fayssal Benfredj (ALG)	2	Sultan Assetuly (KAZ)

Men's freestyle

Men's Greco-Roman

Women's freestyle

Men's freestyle

Men's freestyle 57 kg

Men's freestyle 61 kg

Men's freestyle 65 kg

Men's freestyle 70 kg

Men's freestyle 74 kg

Men's freestyle 79 kg

Men's freestyle 86 kg

Men's freestyle 92 kg

Men's freestyle 97 kg

Men's freestyle 125 kg

Men's Greco-Roman

Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 67 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg

Women's freestyle

Women's freestyle 50 kg

Women's freestyle 53 kg

Women's freestyle 55 kg

Women's freestyle 57 kg

Women's freestyle 59 kg

Women's freestyle 62 kg

Women's freestyle 65 kg

Women's freestyle 68 kg

Women's freestyle 72 kg

Women's freestyle 76 kg

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Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	IRI	KAZ	ALG	KAZ
1	Mohammad Reza Geraei (IRI)	3	3	0	12	25	—	8–0	8–0	9–0
2	Adilkhan Satayev (KAZ)	3	2	1	7	22	0–4 SU	—	12–4	10–3
3	Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG)	3	1	2	5	14	0–4 SU	1–4 SU1	—	10–2
4	Yerassyl Nurbossynov (KAZ)	3	0	3	2	5	0–4 SU	1–3 PO1	1–4 SU1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	BUL	BUL
1	Ivo Iliev (BUL)	2	2	0	6	12	—	5–1	7–0
2	Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)	2	1	1	4	2	1–3 PO1	—	1–1
3	Spartak Valentinov (BUL)	2	0	2	1	1	0–3 PO	1–3 PO1	—

Semifinals		Final

Mohammad Reza Geraei (IRI)	11
Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)	0	Mohammad Reza Geraei (IRI)	5
Ivo Iliev (BUL)	7	Adilkhan Satayev (KAZ)	4^F
Adilkhan Satayev (KAZ)	15

		Third place

		Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)	WO
		Ivo Iliev (BUL)


	Bronze medals


	Azat Sadykov (KAZ)	5

	Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)	1


	Johnny Bur (FRA)	9

	Omar Satayev (KAZ)	2


Repechage round 1		Bronze medals


Amar Moumene (ALG)	3	Amar Moumene (ALG)	3

Miras Barshylykov (KAZ)	2	Rosian Dermanski (BUL)	5


		Almir Tolebayev (KAZ)

		Talas Ashirkhanov (KAZ)	WO

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	JOR	AUT	USA
1	Yoan Dimitrov (BUL)	3	3	0	11	25	—	10–0	7–0	8–0
2	Sultan Ali Eid (JOR)	3	2	1	7	14	0–4 SU	—	5–3	9–0
3	Lukas Staudacher (AUT)	3	1	2	5	16	0–3 PO	1–3 PO1	—	13–2
4	Patrick Curran (USA)	3	0	3	1	2	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	1–4 SU1	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	BUL	FRA	BUL
1	Semen Novikov (BUL)	2	2	0	7	15	—	6–1	9–1
2	Tourpal Ali Magamadov (FRA)	2	1	1	5	9	1–3 PO1	—	8–0
3	Andrey Atanasov (BUL)	2	0	2	1	1	1–4 SU1	0–4 SU	—

Semifinals		Final

Yoan Dimitrov (BUL)	8
Tourpal Ali Magamadov (FRA)	4	Yoan Dimitrov (BUL)	1
Semen Novikov (BUL)	12	Semen Novikov (BUL)	7
Sultan Ali Eid (JOR)	1

		Third place

		Tourpal Ali Magamadov (FRA)	7
		Sultan Ali Eid (JOR)	10


Repechage round 1		Bronze medals


Liu Minghao (CHN)		Li Zheng (CHN)	1

Li Zheng (CHN)	WO	Kaloyan Ivanov (BUL)	1


		Wang Zegang (CHN)	2

		Joe Rau (USA)	8^F

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	KOR	ALG	BUL
1	Cheon Mi-ran (KOR)	2	2	0	8	22	—	12–1	10–0
2	Ibtissem Doudou (ALG)	2	1	1	6	9	1–4 SU1	—	8–0 Fall
3	Emine Osman (BUL)	2	0	2	0	0	0–4 SU	0–5 FA	—