2025 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg
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The men's Greco-Roman 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Zagreb, Croatia on 19 and 20 September 2025.[1]
| Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg at the 2025 World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Arena Zagreb | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 19–20 September 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 28 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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This Greco-Roman 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
- R — Retired
Final
| Final | |||
 Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)
| 4 | ||
 Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
| 2 | ||
Top half
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
| Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)
| 6 | ||||||||||||||
 Chen Xin (CHN)
| 0 |  Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG)
| 8 | Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Noh Yeong-hun (KOR)
| 9 | Noh Yeong-hun (KOR)
| 3 | ||||||||||||
 Ankit Gulia (IND)
| 0 | Noh Yeong-hun (KOR)
| 12 | ||||||||||||
 Dalgat Magomedov (CZE)
| 0 |  István Váncza (HUN)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| István Váncza (HUN)
| 9 | Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Iuri Lomadze (GEO)
| 1 |  Abdullo Aliev (UZB)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Selçuk Can (TUR)
| 3 | Selçuk Can (TUR)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Michael Portmann (SUI)
| 2 | Michael Portmann (SUI)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Taishi Narikuni (JPN)
| 1 | Michael Portmann (SUI)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Aleksander Mielewczyk (POL)
| 9 | Abdullo Aliev (UZB)
| 8 | ||||||||||||
 Rafeeq El-Natsheh (QAT)
| 0 | Aleksander Mielewczyk (POL)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Pavel Puklavec (CRO)
| 1 | Abdullo Aliev (UZB)
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| Abdullo Aliev (UZB)
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
| Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
 Alejandro Sancho (USA)
| 0 | Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Luis Barrios (HON)
| 0 |  Gor Khachatryan (ARM)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| Gor Khachatryan (ARM)
| 8 | Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
 Dmitrii Adamov (UWW)
| 8 |  Danial Sohrabi (IRI)
| 2R | ||||||||||||
 Didar Orazberdiýew (TKM)
| 0 | Dmitrii Adamov (UWW)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Amantur Ismailov (KGZ)
| 1 | Danial Sohrabi (IRI)
| 10 | ||||||||||||
| Danial Sohrabi (IRI)
| 10 | Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA)
| 7F | ||||||||||||
 Mihai Petic (MDA)
| 1 |  Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| Aliaksandr Liavonchyk (UWW)
| 1 | Aliaksandr Liavonchyk (UWW)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL)
| 4 |  Parviz Nasibov (UKR)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| Parviz Nasibov (UKR)
| 5 | Parviz Nasibov (UKR)
| 3 | ||||||||||||
 Matias Lipasti (FIN)
| 0 | Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ)
| 3 | Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Ali Arsalan (SRB)
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
Repechage
| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | ||||||||
| Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG) | 3 | Noh Yeong-hun (KOR) | 0 | |||||||
| Noh Yeong-hun (KOR) | 4 | Abdullo Aliev (UZB) | 8 | |||||||
| Alejandro Sancho (USA) | 1 | Gor Khachatryan (ARM) | 0 | Danial Sohrabi (IRI) | 8 | |||||
| Gor Khachatryan (ARM) | 6 | Danial Sohrabi (IRI) | 9F | Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ) | 0 | |||||
Final standing
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
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Ulvu Ganizade (AZE) |
 |
Ibrahim Ghanem (FRA) |
 |
Abdullo Aliev (UZB) |
|
Danial Sohrabi (IRI) |
| 5 | Noh Yeong-hun (KOR) |
| 5 | Merey Maulitkanov (KAZ) |
| 7 | Gor Khachatryan (ARM) |
| 8 | Parviz Nasibov (UKR) |
| 9 | Michael Portmann (SUI) |
| 10 | István Váncza (HUN) |
| 11 | Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG) |
| 12 | Dmitrii Adamov (UWW) |
| 13 | Aleksander Mielewczyk (POL) |
| 14 | Selçuk Can (TUR) |
| 15 | Aliaksandr Liavonchyk (UWW) |
| 16 | Deyvid Dimitrov (BUL) |
| 17 | Ali Arsalan (SRB) |
| 18 | Mihai Petic (MDA) |
| 19 | Taishi Narikuni (JPN) |
| 20 | Iuri Lomadze (GEO) |
| 21 | Pavel Puklavec (CRO) |
| 22 | Alejandro Sancho (USA) |
| 23 | Amantur Ismailov (KGZ) |
| 24 | Matias Lipasti (FIN) |
| 25 | Chen Xin (CHN) |
| 26 | Luis Barrios (HON) |
| 27 | Didar Orazberdiýew (TKM) |
| 28 | Ankit Gulia (IND) |
| 29 | Dalgat Magomedov (CZE) |
| 30 | Rafeeq El-Natsheh (QAT) |