2016 Olympic GamesAug 1, 2016 by Wrestling Nomad
All Of The Greco Entries For The Olympics
All Of The Greco Entries For The Olympics
All of the Greco-Roman entries competing in the 2016 Rio Olympians and what they are ranked in by United World Wrestling.
Greco-Roman
Team USA is sending four athletes in Greco, three of whom will be participating in their first Olympic Games. Back in 2012, Jesse Thielke was taking bronze at junior worlds; he enters the Games ranked 19th in the world. Although he qualified the weight for London, Andy Bisek did not place at the Olympic Team Trials. He has been bronze at the past world championships and is ranked No. 5 by UWW.
Ben Provisor is the only Greco holdover from the 2012 Games, back when he was at 74kg. Replacing Dremiel Byers is no easy task, but after placing fifth last year in Vegas, Robby Smith wants to become a Greco legend in America.
The only weight where the top-ranked wrestler is not entered is 98kg. All Russian entries are provisional, pending final approval from the Court of Arbitration for Sport and the IOC.
#2 Rovshan Bayramov (AZE)
#3 Almat Kebispayev (KAZ)
#5 Yun Won-Chol (PRK)
#6 Soslan Daurov (BLR)
#7 Arsen Eraliev (KGZ)
#8 Stig Andre Berge (NOR)
#9 Elmurat Tasmuradov (UZB)
#10 Haitham Mahmoud Fahmy (EGY)
#12 Shinobu Ota (JPN)
#14 Hamid Soryan (IRI)
#15 Stepan Maryanyan (RUS)**
#16 Andres Montano Arroyo (ECU)
#18 Kristijan Fris (SRB)
#19 Jesse Thielke (USA)
NR Lumin Wang (CHN)
NR Lee Jungbaik (KOR)
NR El Mahadi Messaoudi (MAR)
NR Raiber Jose Rodriguez Orozco (VEN)
#1 at 71kg Rasul Chunayev (AZE)
#2 Tamas Lorincz (HUN)
#3 Ryu Han-Soo (KOR)
#4 Islam-Beka Albiev (RUS)**
#6 Davor Stefanek (SRB)
#8 Migran Arutyunyan (ARM)
#8 at 71kg Tero Vaelimaeki (FIN)
#9 Miguel Martinez Palacios (CUB)
#10 Shmagi Bolkvadze (GEO)
#10 at 71kg Ruslan Tsarev (KGZ)
#11 Tarek Aziz Benaissa (ALG)
#14 Ionut Panait (ROU)
#16 Edgaras Venckaitis (LTU)
#18 Omid Noroozi (IRI)
NR Adham Ahmed Saleh Kahk (EGY)
NR Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)
NR Craig Miller (NZL)
NR Alexander Manuel Torres (VEN)
#1 at 80kg Selcuk Cebi (TUR)
#2 Doszhan Kartikov (KAZ)
#3 Mark Madsen (DEN)
#4 Kim Hyeon-Woo (KOR)
#5 Andy Bisek (USA)
#6 Zurabi Datunashvili (GEO)
#7 Viktor Nemes (SRB)
#8 Peter Bacsi (HUN)
#9 Arsen Julfalakyan (ARM)
#10 Saeid Mourad Abdvali (IRI)
#10 at 80kg Daniel Aleksandrov (BUL)
#11 Yang Bin (CHN)
#13 Elvin Mursaliyev (AZE)
#17 Bozo Starcevic (CRO)
#18 Zied Ait Ouagram (MAR)
#20 Mahmoud Sebie (EGY)
NR Carlos Andres Munoz Jaramillo (COL)
NR Yurisandy Hernandez Rios (CUB)
NR Dilshodjon Turdiev (UZB)
#2 Viktor Lorincz (HUN)
#3 Davit Chakvetadze (RUS)**
#4 Rustam Assakalov (UZB)
#5 Saman Tahmasebi (AZE)
#6 Denis Kudla (GER)
#8 Roberti Kobliashvili (GEO)
#9 Habibollah Akhlaghi (IRI)
#13 Javid Hamzatov (BLR)
#14 Nikolai Bayrakov (BUL)
#16 Maksim Manukyan (ARM)
#19 Zakarias Berg (SWE)
#20 Ahmed Mohamed Saad (EGY)
NR Adem Boudjemline (ALG)
NR Amer Hrustanovic (AUT)
NR Fei Peng (CHN)
NR Rami Antero Hietaniemi (FIN)
NR Ravinder Khatri (IND)
NR Zhanarbek Kenzheev (KGZ)
NR Alfonso Antonio Leyva Yepez (MEX)
NR Benjamin Provisor (USA)
#3 Ghasem Rezaei (IR)
#4 Islam Magomedov (RUS)**
#6 Cenk Ildem (TUR)
#8 Yasmany Daniel Lugo Cabrera (CUB)
#9 Dimitriy Timchenko (UKR)
#10 Daigoro Timoncini (ITA)
#11 Xiao Di (CHN)
#14 Timofej Dzeynichenko (BLR)
#15 Balasz Kiss (HUN)
#16 Ardo Arusaar (EST)
#17 Carl Fredrik Stefan Schoen (SWE)
#19 Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (ROU)
#20 Luillys Jose Perez Mora (VEN)
NR Hemza Haloui (ALG)
NR Elis Guri (BUL)
NR Hamdy Moustafa Elsaid Abdelwahab (EGY)
NR Revazi Nadareishvili (GEO)
NR Hardeep Hardeep (IND)
#2 Mijain Lopez Nunez (CUB)
#3 Aleksander Chernetski (UKR)
#4 Eduard Popp (GER)
#5 Johan Magnus Euren (SWE)
#6 Sergey Semenov (RUS)**
#9 Nurmakhan Tinaliev (KAZ)
#11 Iakobi Kajaia (GEO)
#12 Heiki Nabi (EST)
#13 Qiang Meng (CHN)
#14 Bashir Babajanzadeh (IRI)
#15 Sabah Shariati (AZE)
#16 Murat Ramonov (KGZ)
#18 Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)
#20 Eduard Soghomonyan (BRA)
NR Ivan Popov (AUS)
NR Abdellatif Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed (EGY)
NR Robert Timothy David Smith (USA)
NR Erwin Jose Caraballo Cabrera (VEN)
Team USA is sending four athletes in Greco, three of whom will be participating in their first Olympic Games. Back in 2012, Jesse Thielke was taking bronze at junior worlds; he enters the Games ranked 19th in the world. Although he qualified the weight for London, Andy Bisek did not place at the Olympic Team Trials. He has been bronze at the past world championships and is ranked No. 5 by UWW.
Ben Provisor is the only Greco holdover from the 2012 Games, back when he was at 74kg. Replacing Dremiel Byers is no easy task, but after placing fifth last year in Vegas, Robby Smith wants to become a Greco legend in America.
The only weight where the top-ranked wrestler is not entered is 98kg. All Russian entries are provisional, pending final approval from the Court of Arbitration for Sport and the IOC.
59kg
#1 Ismael Borrero Molina (CUB)#2 Rovshan Bayramov (AZE)
#3 Almat Kebispayev (KAZ)
#5 Yun Won-Chol (PRK)
#6 Soslan Daurov (BLR)
#7 Arsen Eraliev (KGZ)
#8 Stig Andre Berge (NOR)
#9 Elmurat Tasmuradov (UZB)
#10 Haitham Mahmoud Fahmy (EGY)
#12 Shinobu Ota (JPN)
#14 Hamid Soryan (IRI)
#15 Stepan Maryanyan (RUS)**
#16 Andres Montano Arroyo (ECU)
#18 Kristijan Fris (SRB)
#19 Jesse Thielke (USA)
NR Lumin Wang (CHN)
NR Lee Jungbaik (KOR)
NR El Mahadi Messaoudi (MAR)
NR Raiber Jose Rodriguez Orozco (VEN)
66kg
#1 Frank Staebler (GER)#1 at 71kg Rasul Chunayev (AZE)
#2 Tamas Lorincz (HUN)
#3 Ryu Han-Soo (KOR)
#4 Islam-Beka Albiev (RUS)**
#6 Davor Stefanek (SRB)
#8 Migran Arutyunyan (ARM)
#8 at 71kg Tero Vaelimaeki (FIN)
#9 Miguel Martinez Palacios (CUB)
#10 Shmagi Bolkvadze (GEO)
#10 at 71kg Ruslan Tsarev (KGZ)
#11 Tarek Aziz Benaissa (ALG)
#14 Ionut Panait (ROU)
#16 Edgaras Venckaitis (LTU)
#18 Omid Noroozi (IRI)
NR Adham Ahmed Saleh Kahk (EGY)
NR Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)
NR Craig Miller (NZL)
NR Alexander Manuel Torres (VEN)
75kg
#1 Roman Vlasov (RUS)**#1 at 80kg Selcuk Cebi (TUR)
#2 Doszhan Kartikov (KAZ)
#3 Mark Madsen (DEN)
#4 Kim Hyeon-Woo (KOR)
#5 Andy Bisek (USA)
#6 Zurabi Datunashvili (GEO)
#7 Viktor Nemes (SRB)
#8 Peter Bacsi (HUN)
#9 Arsen Julfalakyan (ARM)
#10 Saeid Mourad Abdvali (IRI)
#10 at 80kg Daniel Aleksandrov (BUL)
#11 Yang Bin (CHN)
#13 Elvin Mursaliyev (AZE)
#17 Bozo Starcevic (CRO)
#18 Zied Ait Ouagram (MAR)
#20 Mahmoud Sebie (EGY)
NR Carlos Andres Munoz Jaramillo (COL)
NR Yurisandy Hernandez Rios (CUB)
NR Dilshodjon Turdiev (UZB)
85kg
#1 Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)#2 Viktor Lorincz (HUN)
#3 Davit Chakvetadze (RUS)**
#4 Rustam Assakalov (UZB)
#5 Saman Tahmasebi (AZE)
#6 Denis Kudla (GER)
#8 Roberti Kobliashvili (GEO)
#9 Habibollah Akhlaghi (IRI)
#13 Javid Hamzatov (BLR)
#14 Nikolai Bayrakov (BUL)
#16 Maksim Manukyan (ARM)
#19 Zakarias Berg (SWE)
#20 Ahmed Mohamed Saad (EGY)
NR Adem Boudjemline (ALG)
NR Amer Hrustanovic (AUT)
NR Fei Peng (CHN)
NR Rami Antero Hietaniemi (FIN)
NR Ravinder Khatri (IND)
NR Zhanarbek Kenzheev (KGZ)
NR Alfonso Antonio Leyva Yepez (MEX)
NR Benjamin Provisor (USA)
98kg
#2 Artur Aleksanyan (ARM)#3 Ghasem Rezaei (IR)
#4 Islam Magomedov (RUS)**
#6 Cenk Ildem (TUR)
#8 Yasmany Daniel Lugo Cabrera (CUB)
#9 Dimitriy Timchenko (UKR)
#10 Daigoro Timoncini (ITA)
#11 Xiao Di (CHN)
#14 Timofej Dzeynichenko (BLR)
#15 Balasz Kiss (HUN)
#16 Ardo Arusaar (EST)
#17 Carl Fredrik Stefan Schoen (SWE)
#19 Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (ROU)
#20 Luillys Jose Perez Mora (VEN)
NR Hemza Haloui (ALG)
NR Elis Guri (BUL)
NR Hamdy Moustafa Elsaid Abdelwahab (EGY)
NR Revazi Nadareishvili (GEO)
NR Hardeep Hardeep (IND)
130kg
#1 Riza Kayaalp (TUR)#2 Mijain Lopez Nunez (CUB)
#3 Aleksander Chernetski (UKR)
#4 Eduard Popp (GER)
#5 Johan Magnus Euren (SWE)
#6 Sergey Semenov (RUS)**
#9 Nurmakhan Tinaliev (KAZ)
#11 Iakobi Kajaia (GEO)
#12 Heiki Nabi (EST)
#13 Qiang Meng (CHN)
#14 Bashir Babajanzadeh (IRI)
#15 Sabah Shariati (AZE)
#16 Murat Ramonov (KGZ)
#18 Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)
#20 Eduard Soghomonyan (BRA)
NR Ivan Popov (AUS)
NR Abdellatif Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed (EGY)
NR Robert Timothy David Smith (USA)
NR Erwin Jose Caraballo Cabrera (VEN)
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