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By William May
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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS - FREESTYLE 66 KG



  BUDAPEST (September 26) - Results from the wrestling world championships at Papp Laszlo Arena in Budapest:
Freestyle 66 kg (37 entries)

Championship final
Makhach Murtazaliev (RUS) df. Serafim Barzakov (BUL), 2-0 (1-0, 1-0)

Third-place finals
Otar Tushishvili (GEO) df. Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ), 2-0 (2-0, 2-0)
Geandry Garzon (CUB) df. Viktor Bilokoputniy (UKR), 2-0 (2-1, 3-0)

Semifinals
Serafim Barzakov (BUL) df. Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ) by fall, 2P=1:24
Makhach Murtazaliev (RUS) df. Geandry Garzon (CUB), 2-0 (4-1, 3-0)

Repechage
Masoud Vahedi (IRI) df. Gregory Sarrasin (SUI), 2-0 (2-0, 2-1)
Oemer Cubukcu (TUR) df. Noruzbek Belekov (KGZ), 2-0 (5-0, 2-0)
Otar Tushishvili (GEO) df. Masound Vahedi (IRI) by fall, 2P=1:27
Viktor Bilokoputniy (UKR) df. Oemer Cubukcu (TUR), 2-0 (3-0, 3-0)

Quarterfinals
Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ) df. Evan McDonald (CAN), 2-1 (2-0, 0-1, 3-1)
Serafim Barzakov (BUL) df. Otar Tushishvili (GEO), 2-1 (1-0, 3-3x, 2-0)
Makhach Murtazaliev (RUS) df. Viktor Bilokoputniy (UKR), 2-0 (8-3, 1-0)
Geandry Garzon (CUB) df. Kazuhiko Ikematsu (JPN) by fall, 2P=1:23

Second round (16)
Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ) df. Vadim Guigolaev (FRA), 2-0 (3-1, 1-0)
Evan McDonald (CAN) df. Ruslan Bodisteanu (MDA), 2-1 (0-2, 7-0, 7-0)
Otar Tushishvili (GEO) df. Apostolos Taskoudis (GRE), 2-1 (3-3x, 2-0, 4-2)
Serafim Barzakov (BUL) df. Masoud Vahedi (IRI), 2-1 (0-1, 5-2, 3-1)
Viktor Bilokoputniy (UKR) df. Laszlo Scabolcs (ROM), 2-0 (4-3, 3-1)
Makhach Murtazaliev (RUS) df. Oemer Cubukcu (TUR), 2-0 (3-1, 5-0)
Kazuhiko Ikematsu (JPN) df. Dusan Babrnak (SVK), 2-0 (2-0, 2-0)
Geandry Garzon (CUB) df. Batzorig Buyanjav (MGL), 2-0 (3-2, 2-1)

First round (32)
Vadim Guigolaev (FRA) df. Richard Addinall (RSA), 2-1 (5-0, 0-1, 5-1)
Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ) df. Gabor Hatos (HUN) , 2-1 (1-1x, 2-1, 1-0)
Evan McDonald (CAN) df. Chris Bono (USA), 2-0 (1x-1, 1x-1)
Ruslan Bodisteanu (MDA) df. Ricardo Roberty (VEN), 2-0 (6-1, 6-0)
Otar Tushishvili (GEO) df. Peter Englehardt (GER), 2-0 (2-0, 1-0)
Apostolos Taskoudis (GRE) df. Saeed Al Qubaisi (UAE), 2-0 (6-0, 7-4)
Masoud Vahedi (IRI) df. Baek Jin-Kuk (KOR), 2-1 (1-0, 0-1, 1-0)
Serafim Barzakov (BUL) df. Gregory Sarrasin (SUI), 2-0 (1-0, 1-0)
Viktor Bilokoputniy (UKR) df. Pietro Piscitelli (ITA), 2-0 (2-0, 5-0)
Laszlo Scabolcs (ROM) df. Elar Hani (EST), 2-0 (4-0, 4-0)
Oemer Cubukcu (TUR) df. Fernando Iglesias (ARG), 2-0 (7-1, 3-0)
Makhach Murtazaliev (RUS) df. Noruzbek Belekov (KGZ), 2-0 (5-2, 3-1)
Kazuhiko Ikematsu (JPN) df. Li Quan (CHN), 2-0 (3-0, 1-0=2:07)
Dusan Babrnak (SVK) df. Mazen Kadmani (SYR), 2-1 (0-1, 1-0, 1-0)
Batzorig Buyanjav (MGL) df. Gentian Balashi (AUS) by fall, 1P=1:09
Geandry Garzon (CUB) df. Albert Batyrov (BLR), 2-1 (3-0, 2-5, 3-0)

Preliminaries
Dusan Babrnak (SVK) df. Ruben Diaz (ESP), 2-0 (3-0, 3-2)
Gentian Balashi (AUS) df. Andreas Karaolis (CYP), 2-0 (3-0, 4-0)
Batzorig Buyanjav (MGL) df. Mayeul Nganafio (CAF) by TF, 2-0 (7-0, 6-0)
Albert Batyrov (BLR) df. Elmon Askarov (AZE), 2-0 (1-0, 1-0)
Geandry Garzon (CUB) df. Zhirayr Hovhannisyan (ARM), 2-0 (4-3, 2-0)