Iran’s Soryan Still No.1 in Greco-Roman World Rankings


Iran’s Soryan Still No.1 in Greco-Roman World Rankings

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - London 2012 Olympic Games gold medalist Hamid Soryan stayed as No.1 wrestler at 59kg in this month's Greco-Roman FILA World Rankings.

The world's top three remained unchanged and Soryan followed by Russian Mingiyan Semenov and Elmurat Tasmuradov from Uzbekistan.

The Iranian iconic wrestler claimed his sixth world championship title in last year’s September in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

1. Hamid SORYAN (IRI) – World No.1 (1)
2. Mingiyan SEMENOV (RUS) – World No.2 (2)
3. Elmurat TASMURADOV (UZB) – World No.3 (3)
4. Stig Andre BERGE (NOR) – World No.3 (4)
5. Kohei HASEGAWA (JPN) – Asian Games No.1 (5)
6. YUN Won-Chol (PRK) – Asian Games No.2 (6)
7. Ivo ANGELOV (BUL) – Schultz Memorial No.1 (7)
8. Aleksandar KOSTADINOV (BUL) – Schultz Memorial No.2 (8)
9. Ismael BORRERO MOLINA (CUB) – Granma Cup No.3 (9)
10. Ivan KUYLAKOV (RUS) – Pytlasinski No.2 (10)
11. Hatham Mahmoud FAHMY (EGY) – World Military No.1 (11)
12. Spenser MANGO (USA) – World No.5 (12)
13. Taleh MAMMADOV (AZE) – Takhti Cup No.1 (16)
14. Mirandek AINAGULOV (KAZ) – Schultz Memorial No.3 (13)
15. Almat KEBISPAYEV (KAZ) – Schultz Memorial No.2 (14)
16. Tarik BELMADANI (FRA) – Paris GP No.1 (15)
17. Maikel ANACHE LAMOTH (CUB) – Granma Cup No.1 (not ranked)
18. Mohammad NOORBAKHSH (IRI) – Takhti Cup No.3 (nr)
19. WANG Lumin (CHN) – Takhti Cup No.5 (17)
20. Maksim KAZHARSKI (BLR) – Zagreb Open No.1 (nr)

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