1979 World Wrestling Championships

1979 World Wrestling Championships 140 USA San Diego, United States 21–28 August 1979 San Diego State University 1978 1981 The 1979 World Wrestling Championships were held in San Diego, California, United States from 21 to 28 August 1979.75 Years FILA https://jerzylipski.pl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/HF01-75-lecie-FILA-ang-2.pdf 19 April 2025 FILA 56 Medal table flagcountry 9 5 2 4 1 0 2 2 3 BUL 1971 2 2 1 JPN 1947 1 5 4 1 0 2 ROU 1965 1 0 1 POL 1928 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 Team ranking Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-RomanTeamPointsTeamPoints 1 50 43 2 35 30 3 21 BUL 1971 27 4JPN 1947 19.25 17 5BUL 1971 19 17 6POL 1928 13.5 ROU 1965 15 Medal summary Freestyle 48 kgSergey Kornilaev URSBobby Weaver USAJan Falandys POL 192852 kgYuji Takada JPN 1947James Haines USAHartmut Reich GDR57 kgHideaki Tomiyama JPN 1947Sergey Beloglazov URSJoe Corso USA62 kgVladimir Yumin URSMiho Dukov BUL 1971Andre Metzger USA68 kgMikhail Kharachura URSAkira Miyahara JPN 1947Eberhard Probst GDR74 kgLeroy Kemp USAMartin Knosp FRGNikolay Petrenko URS82 kgIstván Kovács HUNJohn Peterson USAMagomedkhan Aratsilov URS90 kgKhasan Ortsuev URSUwe Neupert GDRIvan Ginov BUL 1971100 kgIlya Mate URSRuss Hellickson USAVasile Pușcașu ROU 1965 +100 kgSalman Khasimikov URSRoland Gehrke GDRAndrei Ianko ROU 1965 Greco-Roman 48 kgConstantin Alexandru ROU 1965Aleksey Shumakov URSPavel Hristov BUL 197152 kgLajos Rácz HUNKamil Fatkulin URSToshio Asakura JPN 194757 kgShamil Serikov URSKiwamu Kashiwagi JPN 1947Antonino Caltabiano ITA62 kgIstván Tóth HUNAbdurrahim Kuzu USALars Malmkvist SWE68 kgAndrzej Supron POL 1928Aleksandr Aliev URSErich Klaus FRG74 kgYanko Shopov BUL 1971Shared goldKarl-Heinz Helbing FRGFerenc Kocsis HUN82 kgGennady Korban URSMomir Petković YUGPavel Pavlov BUL 197190 kgFrank Andersson SWENorbert Növényi HUNPedro Pawlidis FRG100 kgNikolay Balboshin URSGeorgi Raykov BUL 1971Brad Rheingans USA +100 kgAleksandar Tomov BUL 1971Aleksandr Kolchinsky URSBob Walker USA References External links UWW Database Page 48–49 Category:World Wrestling Championships W W Category:International wrestling competitions hosted by the United States