1998 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 54 kg explained

Event:	Men's freestyle 54 kg
Championship:	1998 World Championships
Dates:	8–10 September 1998
Venue:	Azadi Indoor Stadium
Competitors:	24
Nations:	24
Gold:	Sammie Henson
Gold Nation:	USA
Silver:	Namig Abdullayev
Silver Nation:	AZE
Silver Variant:	1991
Bronze:	Gholamreza Mohammadi
Bronze Nation:	IRI
Prev:	1997
Next:	1999

See main article: 1998 World Wrestling Championships.

The men's freestyle 54 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Azadi Indoor Stadium in Tehran, Iran from 8 to 10 September 1998.^[1]

Results

Legend

WO — Won by walkover

Round 1

	Score
Round of 32
	10–0
	5–0
	6–4
	0–5
	0–3
	5–4
	4–1 Fall
	4–7
	9–1
	9–2
	2–1
	3–0

Round 2

	Score
Round of 16
	0–4
	5–4
	5–4
	2–0 Fall
	10–0
	5–2 Fall
Repechage
	4–11 Fall
	8–7 Fall
	4–8
	4–1
	5–1
	10–0

Round 3

	Score
Quarterfinals
	1–3
	2–5
		Bye
		Bye
Repechage
	1–5
	1–6
	2–3
	0–4
	0–9
	0–11

Round 4

	Score
Semifinals
	4–3
	1–3
Repechage
	2–2
	3–8
	0–6
	WO

Round 5

	Score
Repechage
	3–11
	6–0

Round 6

	Score
Repechage
	4–5
	4–0

Finals

	Score
Bronze medal match
	1–3
Final
	3–1

External links

UWW Database

Notes and References

Web site: Henson wins Gold, Kolat claims Bronze at Freestyle World Championships . themat.com . 10 September 1998 . https://web.archive.org/web/19981206150354/http://www.themat.com/international/98/091098.asp . 20 May 2020. 1998-12-06 .