2024 International Wrestling Rankings
86 kg - David Taylor
Magomed Ramazanov comes into the rankings at #6 after defeating Azamat Dauletbekov and Chance Marsteller to win the Zagreb Open. Ramazanov is a Russian transfer and was a top three 86 kg wrestler for Russia for years before moving to Bulgaria.
Deepak Punia drops to #11 after losing to both Azamat Dauletbekov and Evsem Shvelidze but stays above Shvelidze for his wins over Javrail Shapiev and Magomed Sharipov.
Chance Marsteller comes into the rankings at 86 kg at #15 after being ranked #4 at 79 kg. Despite the loss to Ramazanov at the Zagreb Open, Marsteller had a great international debut at 86 kg defeating world silver medalists Vladimeri Gamkrelidze and Osman Nurmagomedov.
Hadi Vafaeipour defeated Ali Savadkouhi at Iranian nationals and enters the rankings at #16 just ahead of Savadkouhi.