| 1991 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Freestyle | |
| Host city |  Varna, Bulgaria | 
| Dates | 3–6 October | 
| Greco-Roman | |
| Host city |  Varna, Bulgaria | 
| Dates | 27–30 September | 
| Women | |
| Host city | .svg.png.webp) Tokyo, Japan | 
| Dates | 24–25 August | 
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Soviet Union | 
| Greco-Roman |  Soviet Union | 
| Women | .svg.png.webp) Japan | 
The following is the final results of the 1991 World Wrestling Championships. Men's competition were held in Varna, Bulgaria and Women's competition were held in Tokyo, Japan.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | 9 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 
| 2 |  United States | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 
| 3 | .svg.png.webp) Japan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 
| 4 |  China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 
| 5 |  Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 
| 6 |  France | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 
| 7 |  Cuba | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 
| 8 |  Iran | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 
| .svg.png.webp) South Korea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 
| 11 |  Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 12 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 
|  Norway | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 14 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
|  Sweden | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 | .svg.png.webp) Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
|  Turkey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
|  Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| .svg.png.webp) North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's freestyle | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 |  Soviet Union | 90 |  Soviet Union | 77 | .svg.png.webp) Japan | 74 | 
| 2 |  United States | 67 |  Bulgaria | 60 | .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 56 | 
| 3 |  Iran | 48 |  Cuba | 37 |  Chinese Taipei | 49 | 
| 4 |  Germany | 39 | .svg.png.webp) South Korea | 37 |  France | 45 | 
| 5 | .svg.png.webp) South Korea | 36 | .svg.png.webp) Yugoslavia | 35 |  United States | 44 | 
| 6 |  Bulgaria | 35 |  Hungary | 33 |  China | 39 | 
| 7 |  Hungary | 27 |  United States | 33 |  Soviet Union | 35 | 
| 8 |  Turkey | 26 |  Germany | 32 |  Norway | 34 | 
| 9 | .svg.png.webp) North Korea | 22 |  France | 25 |  Sweden | 21 | 
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) Canada | 20 |  Romania | 23 | .svg.png.webp) South Korea | 20 | 
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Vugar Orujov  Soviet Union | Kim Il .svg.png.webp) North Korea | Kim Jong-shin .svg.png.webp) South Korea | 
| 52 kg | Zeke Jones  United States | Valentin Yordanov  Bulgaria | Vladimir Toguzov  Soviet Union | 
| 57 kg | Sergey Smal  Soviet Union | Brad Penrith  United States | Oveis Mallah  Iran | 
| 62 kg | John Smith  United States | Giovanni Schillaci  Italy | Gadzhi Rashidov  Soviet Union | 
| 68 kg | Arsen Fadzaev  Soviet Union | Chris Wilson .svg.png.webp) Canada | Valentin Getsov  Bulgaria | 
| 74 kg | Amir Reza Khadem  Iran | Kenny Monday  United States | Nasir Gadzhikhanov  Soviet Union | 
| 82 kg | Kevin Jackson  United States | Jozef Lohyňa  Czechoslovakia | Sebahattin Öztürk  Turkey | 
| 90 kg | Makharbek Khadartsev  Soviet Union | Iraklis Deskoulidis  Greece | Roberto Limonta  Cuba | 
| 100 kg | Leri Khabelov  Soviet Union | Mark Coleman  United States | Heiko Balz  Germany | 
| 130 kg | Andreas Schröder  Germany | Gennady Zhiltsov  Soviet Union | Jeff Thue .svg.png.webp) Canada | 
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Goun Duk-yong .svg.png.webp) South Korea | Reza Simkhah  Iran | Sergey Suvorov  Soviet Union | 
| 52 kg | Raúl Martínez  Cuba | Shawn Sheldon  United States | Jon Rønningen  Norway | 
| 57 kg | Rıfat Yıldız  Germany | Aleksandr Ignatenko  Soviet Union | András Sike  Hungary | 
| 62 kg | Sergey Martynov  Soviet Union | Mehmet Akif Pirim  Turkey | Juan Marén  Cuba | 
| 68 kg | Islam Dugushiev  Soviet Union | Marthin Kornbakk  Sweden | Stoyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria | 
| 74 kg | Mnatsakan Iskandaryan  Soviet Union | Jaroslav Zeman  Czechoslovakia | Yvon Riemer  France | 
| 82 kg | Péter Farkas  Hungary | Todor Angelov  Bulgaria | Goran Kasum .svg.png.webp) Yugoslavia | 
| 90 kg | Maik Bullmann  Germany | Reynaldo Peña  Cuba | Harri Koskela  Finland | 
| 100 kg | Héctor Milián  Cuba | Jörgen Olsson  Sweden | Sergey Demyashkevich  Soviet Union | 
| 130 kg | Aleksandr Karelin  Soviet Union | Matt Ghaffari  United States | Rangel Gerovski  Bulgaria | 
Women's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kg | Zhong Xiue  China | Marie Ziegler  United States | Shoko Yoshimura .svg.png.webp) Japan | 
| 47 kg | Miyu Yamamoto .svg.png.webp) Japan | Pan Yanping  China | Elisabeth Garcia  Norway | 
| 50 kg | Martine Poupon  France | Shannon Williams  United States | Yoko Higashi .svg.png.webp) Japan | 
| 53 kg | Zhang Xia  China | Yoshiko Endo .svg.png.webp) Japan | Wendy Izaguirre .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 
| 57 kg | Olga Lugo .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | Gudrun Høie  Norway | Marine Roy  France | 
| 61 kg | Brigitte Siffert  France | Kimie Hoshikawa .svg.png.webp) Japan | Line Johansen  Norway | 
| 65 kg | Akiko Iijima .svg.png.webp) Japan | Ine Barlie  Norway | Sylvie Thomé  France | 
| 70 kg | Yayoi Urano .svg.png.webp) Japan | Emmanuelle Blind  France | Mirna Martínez .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 
| 75 kg | Liu Dongfeng  China | Jeun Kyung-ran .svg.png.webp) South Korea | Liudmila Golikova  Soviet Union | 
Participating nations
Men
494 competitors from 49 nations participated.
 Algeria (1) Algeria (1)
.svg.png.webp) Australia (3) Australia (3)
 Austria (11) Austria (11)
.svg.png.webp) Belgium (2) Belgium (2)
.svg.png.webp) Brazil (2) Brazil (2)
 Bulgaria (20) Bulgaria (20)
.svg.png.webp) Canada (12) Canada (12)
 China (16) China (16)
 Chinese Taipei (17) Chinese Taipei (17)
 Colombia (1) Colombia (1)
 Cuba (10) Cuba (10)
.svg.png.webp) Cyprus (2) Cyprus (2)
 Czechoslovakia (16) Czechoslovakia (16)
 Denmark (4) Denmark (4)
 Finland (10) Finland (10)
 France (12) France (12)
 Germany (20) Germany (20)
 Great Britain (5) Great Britain (5)
 Greece (19) Greece (19)
 Guam (1) Guam (1)
 Hungary (19) Hungary (19)
 India (7) India (7)
 Iran (16) Iran (16)
 Israel (8) Israel (8)
 Italy (11) Italy (11)
.svg.png.webp) Japan (20) Japan (20)
 Jordan (4) Jordan (4)
 Latvia (4) Latvia (4)
 Mexico (4) Mexico (4)
.svg.png.webp) Mongolia (10) Mongolia (10)
 Namibia (2) Namibia (2)
 Netherlands (7) Netherlands (7)
 New Zealand (6) New Zealand (6)
 Nigeria (8) Nigeria (8)
.svg.png.webp) North Korea (8) North Korea (8)
 Norway (5) Norway (5)
.svg.png.webp) Philippines (3) Philippines (3)
 Poland (20) Poland (20)
 Portugal (6) Portugal (6)
.svg.png.webp) Puerto Rico (1) Puerto Rico (1)
 Romania (16) Romania (16)
.svg.png.webp) South Korea (20) South Korea (20)
 Soviet Union (20) Soviet Union (20)
 Spain (9) Spain (9)
 Sweden (9) Sweden (9)
.svg.png.webp) Switzerland (10) Switzerland (10)
 Turkey (20) Turkey (20)
 United States (20) United States (20)
.svg.png.webp) Yugoslavia (17) Yugoslavia (17)
Women
64 competitors from 13 nations participated.[1]
.svg.png.webp) Australia (2) Australia (2)
 China (4) China (4)
 Chinese Taipei (9) Chinese Taipei (9)
 France (5) France (5)
 Greece (1) Greece (1)
.svg.png.webp) Japan (9) Japan (9)
 Netherlands (1) Netherlands (1)
 Norway (4) Norway (4)
.svg.png.webp) South Korea (4) South Korea (4)
 Soviet Union (5) Soviet Union (5)
 Sweden (5) Sweden (5)
 United States (7) United States (7)
.svg.png.webp) Venezuela (8) Venezuela (8)
References
- ↑ "The Participants of World Championships". All Japan Female Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2001. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
External links
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