List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling explained

Listed are wrestlers who were World or Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling. Men's freestyle wrestling competition began at the Olympics in 1904. The World Championships for men's freestyle wrestling began in 1951. The World Championships takes place during non-Olympic years. At the World Championships team scoring is kept, while no official team statistics are kept at the Olympics.

World Level Champions in Men's Freestyle Wrestling by Year and Weight

Olympic Champions and Olympic competition years in freestyle wrestling are highlighted in gold.

1904

Year Team width=30047.6 kg !width=30052.2 kg !width=30056.7 kg !width=30061.2 kg !width=30065.8 kg !width=30071.7 kg !width=30071.7+ kg
1904 Curry, Robert (1/1) Mehnert, George (1/2) Niflot, Isidor (1/1) Bradshaw, Benjamin (1/1) Roehm, Otto (1/1) Ericksen, Charles (1/1) Hansen, Bernhoff (1/1)

1908

Year Team width=30054 kg !width=30060.3 kg !width=30066.6 kg !width=30073 kg !width=30073+ kg
1908 Mehnert, George (2/2) Dole, George (1/1) de Relwyskow, George (1/1) Bacon, Stanley (1/1) O'Kelly, Con (1/1)

1920

Year Team width=30060 kg !width=30067.5 kg !width=30075 kg !width=30082.5 kg !width=30082.5+ kg
1920 Ackerly, Charles (1/1) Anttila, Kalle (1/1) Leino, Eino (1/1) Larsson, Anders (1/1) Roth, Robert (1/1)

1924–1936

Year Team width=25056 kg !width=25061 kg !width=25066 kg !width=25072 kg !width=25079 kg !width=25087 kg !width=25087+ kg
1924 Pihlajamäki, Kustaa (1/2) Reed, Robin (1/1) Vis, Russell (1/1) Gehri, Hermann (1/1) Hagmann, Fritz (1/1) Spellman, John (1/1) Steel, Harry (1/1)
1928 Mäkinen, Kaarlo (1/1) Morrison, Allie (1/1) Käpp, Osvald (1/1) Haavisto, Arvo (1/1) Kyburz, Ernst (1/1) Sjöstedt, Thure (1/1) Richthoff, Johan (1/2)
1932 Pearce, Robert (1/1) Pihlajamäki, Hermanni (1/1) Pacôme, Charles (1/1) van Bebber, Jack (1/1) Johansson, Ivar (1/1) Mehringer, Peter (1/1) Richthoff, Johan (2/2)
1936 Zombori, Ödön (1/1) Pihlajamäki, Kustaa (2/2) Kárpáti, Károly (1/1) Lewis, Frank (1/1) Poilvé, Emile (1/1) Fridell, Knut (1/1) Palusalu, Kristjan (1/1)

1948–1968

Year Team width=20052 kg !width=20057 kg !width=20062 kg (−1961), 63 kg (1962–1968) !width=20067 kg (−1961), 70 kg (1962–1968) !width=20073 kg (−1961), 78 kg (1962–1968) !width=22079 kg (−1961), 87 kg (1962–1968) !width=20087 kg (−1961), 97 kg (1962–1968) !width=20087+ kg (−1961), 97+ kg (1962–1968)
1948 Viitala, Lenni (1/1) Akar, Nasuh (1/2) Bilge, Gazanfer (1/1) Atik, Celal (1/2) Doğu, Yaşar (1/2) Brand, Glen (1/1) Wittenberg, Henry (1/1) Bóbis, Gyula (1/1)
1949 N/A No Championships Held
1950 N/A No Championships Held
1951 Yuecel, Ali (1/1) Akar, Nasuh (2/2) Zafer, Nurettin (1/1) Anderberg, Olle (1/2) Atik, Celal (2/2) Zafer, Haydar (1/1) Doğu, Yaşar (2/2) Antonsson, Bertil (1/1)
1952 Gemici, Hasan (1/1) Ishii, Shohachi (1/1) Şit, Bayram (1/1) Anderberg, Olle (2/2) Smith, William (1/1) Tsimakuridze, David (1/1) Palm, Viking (1/1) Mekokishvili, Arsen (1/2)
1953 N/A No Championships Held
1954 Akbaş, Hüseyin (1/4) Dağıstanlı, Mustafa (1/5) Sasahara, Shozo (1/2) Towfigh, Jahanbakht (1/1) Balavadze, Vakhtang (1/2) Zandi, Abbas (1/1) Englas, August (1/1) Mekokishvili, Arsen (2/2)
1955 N/A No Championships Held
1956 Tsalkalamanidze, Mirian (1/1) Dağıstanlı, Mustafa (2/5) Sasahara, Shozo (2/2) Habibi, Emam-Ali (1/4) Ikeda, Mitsuo (1/1) Stanchev, Nikola (1/1) Takhti, Gholamreza (1/3) Kaplan, Hamit (1/2)
1957 Kartal, Mehmet (1/1) Akbaş, Hüseyin (2/4) Dağıstanlı, Mustafa (3/5) Bestayev, Alimbeg (1/1) Balavadze, Vakhtang (2/2) Sorouri, Nabi (1/1) Sirakov, Petko (1/1) Kaplan, Hamit (2/2)
1958 N/A No Championships Held
1959 Aliev, Ali (1/5) Akbaş, Hüseyin (3/4) Dağıstanlı, Mustafa (4/5) Sinyavski, Vladimir (1/1) Habibi, Emam-Ali (2/4) Skhirtladze, Georgi (1/1) Takhti, Gholamreza (2/3) Ahmedov, Lyutvi (1/1)
1960 Bilek, Ahmet (1/1) McCann, Terry (1/1) Dağıstanlı, Mustafa (5/5) Wilson, Shelby (1/1) Blubaugh, Douglas (1/1) Güngör, Hasan (1/1) Atli, Ismet (1/1) Dietrich, Wilfried (1/2)
1961 Aliev, Ali (2/5) Seifpour, Ebrahim (1/2) Rubashvili, Vladimir (1/1) Sanatkaran, Mohammad (1/1) Habibi, Emam-Ali (3/4) Mehdizadeh, Mansour (1/3) Takhti, Gholamreza (3/3) Dietrich, Wilfried (2/2)
1962 Aliev, Ali (3/5) Akbaş, Hüseyin (4/4) Watanabe, Osamu (1/3) Valchev, Enyu (1/2) Habibi, Emam-Ali (4/4) Mehdizadeh, Mansour (2/3) Medved, Aleksandr (1/10) Ivanitsky, Aleksandr (1/5)
1963 Yanilmaz, Cemal (1/1) Ibragimov, Aydin (1/1) Watanabe, Osamu (2/3) Horiuchi, Iwao (1/1) Sagaradze, Guliko (1/2) Gardzhev, Prodan (1/3) Medved, Aleksandr (2/10) Ivanitsky, Aleksandr (2/5)
1964 Yoshida, Yoshikatsu (1/1) Uetake, Yojiro (1/2) Watanabe, Osamu (3/3) Valchev, Enyu (2/2) Ogan, Ismail (1/1) Gardzhev, Prodan (2/3) Medved, Aleksandr (3/10) Ivanitsky, Aleksandr (3/5)
1965 Yoshida, Yoshihisa (1/1) Fukuda, Tomiaki (1/1) Seifpour, Ebrahim (2/2) Mohaved, Abdollah (1/6) Sagaradze, Guliko (2/2) Mehdizadeh, Mansour (3/3) Ayık, Ahmet (1/3) Ivanitsky, Aleksandr (4/5)
1966 Chang, Chang-sun (1/1) Aliev, Ali (4/5) Kaneka, Masaaki (1/3) Mohaved, Abdollah (2/6) Atalay, Mahmut (1/2) Gardzhev, Prodan (3/3) Medved, Aleksandr (4/10) Ivanitsky, Aleksandr (5/5)
1967 Nakata, Shigeo (1/2) Aliev, Ali (5/5) Kaneka, Masaaki (2/3) Mohaved, Abdollah (3/6) Robin, Daniel (1/1) Gurevich, Boris Mikhaylovich (1/3) Ayık, Ahmet (2/3) Medved, Aleksandr (5/10)
1968 Nakata, Shigeo (2/2) Uetake, Yojiro (2/2) Kaneka, Masaaki (3/3) Mohaved, Abdollah (4/6) Atalay, Mahmut (2/2) Gurevich, Boris Mikhaylovich (2/3) Ayık, Ahmet (3/3) Medved, Aleksandr (6/10)

1969–1996

Year Team width=20048 kg !width=20052 kg !width=20057 kg !width=20062 kg !width=20068 kg !width=20074 kg !width=22082 kg !width=20090 kg !width=200100 kg !width=200100+ kg (−1984), 130 kg (1985–1996)
1969 Javadi, Ebrahim (1/4) Sanders, Rick (1/1) Tanaka, Tadamichi (1/1) Morita, Takeo (1/1) Mohaved, Abdollah (5/6) Beriashvili, Zarbeg (1/1) Fozzard, Fred (1/1) Gurevich, Boris Mikhaylovich (3/3) Lomidze, Shota (1/2) Medved, Aleksandr (7/10)
1970 Javadi, Ebrahim (2/4) Alan, Ali Riza (1/1) Yanagida, Hideaki (1/3) Seyed, Shamseddin (1/1) Mohaved, Abdollah (6/6) Wells, Wayne (1/2) Shakhmuradov, Yury (1/1) Strakhov, Gennady (1/1) Gulyutkin, Vladimir (1/2) Medved, Aleksandr (8/10)
1971 Javadi, Ebrahim (3/4) Ghorbani, Mohammad (1/1) Yanagida, Hideaki (2/3) Abdulbekov, Zagalav (1/3) Gable, Dan (1/2) Gusov, Yury (1/1) Tediashvili, Levan (1/6) Petrov, Rusi (1/1) Lomidze, Shota (2/2) Medved, Aleksandr (9/10)
1972 Dmitriyev, Roman (1/2) Kato, Kiyomi (1/1) Yanagida, Hideaki (3/3) Abdulbekov, Zagalav (2/3) Gable, Dan (2/2) Wells, Wayne (2/2) Tediashvili, Levan (2/6) Peterson, Ben (1/1) Yarygin, Ivan (1/3) Medved, Aleksandr (10/10)
1973 Dmitriyev, Roman (2/2) Javadi, Ebrahim (4/4) Farahvashi, Mohsen (1/1) Abdulbekov, Zagalav (3/3) Keaser, Lloyd (1/1) Barzegar, Mansour (1/1) Syulzhin, Vasily (1/1) Tediashvili, Levan (3/6) Yarygin, Ivan (2/3) Andiyev, Soslan (1/6)
1974 Isaev, Khasan (1/3) Takada, Yuji (1/5) Yumin, Vladimir (1/5) Oidov, Zevegiin (1/2) Nasrullayev, Nasrulla (1/1) Ashuraliyev, Ruslan (1/2) Novozhilov, Viktor (1/1) Tediashvili, Levan (4/6) Gulyutkin, Vladimir (2/2) Simon, Ladislau (1/1)
1975 Isaev, Khasan (2/3) Takada, Yuji (2/5) Arai, Masao (1/1) Oidov, Zevegiin (2/2) Pinigin, Pavel (1/4) Ashuraliyev, Ruslan (2/2) Seger, Adolf (1/2) Tediashvili, Levan (5/6) Bayanmönkh, Khorloogiin (1/1) Andiyev, Soslan (2/6)
1976 Isaev, Khasan (3/3) Takada, Yuji (3/5) Yumin, Vladimir (2/5) Yang, Jung-mo (1/1) Pinigin, Pavel (2/4) Date, Jiichiro (1/1) Peterson, John (1/1) Tediashvili, Levan (6/6) Yarygin, Ivan (3/3) Andiyev, Soslan (3/6)
1977 Beloglazov, Anatoli (1/4) Takada, Yuji (4/5) Sasaki, Tadashi (1/1) Yumin, Vladimir (3/5) Pinigin, Pavel (3/4) Dziedzic, Stan (1/1) Seger, Adolf (2/2) Prokopchuk, Anatoly (1/1) Bisultanov, Aslanbek (2/2) Andiyev, Soslan (4/6)
1978 Kornilayev, Sergei (1/4) Beloglazov, Anatoli (2/4) Tomiyama, Hideaki (1/3) Yumin, Vladimir (4/5) Pinigin, Pavel (4/4) Kemp, Lee (1/3) Aratsilov, Magomedkhan (1/1) Neupert, Uwe (1/2) Büttner, Harald (1/1) Andiyev, Soslan (5/6)
1979 Kornilayev, Sergei (2/4) Takada, Yuji (5/5) Tomiyama, Hideaki (2/3) Yumin, Vladimir (5/5) Charachura, Mikhail (1/2) Kemp, Lee (2/3) Kovács, István (1/1) Ortzev, Khasan (1/1) Mate, Ilya (1/3) Khasimikov, Salman (1/4)
1980 Pollio, Claudio (1/1) Beloglazov, Anatoli (3/4) Beloglazov, Sergei (1/8) Abushev, Magomedgasan (3/3) Absaidov, Saipulla (1/2) Raychev, Valentin (1/1) Abilov, Ismail (1/1) Oganisyan, Sanasar (2/3) Mate, Ilya (2/3) Andiyev, Soslan (6/6)
1981 Kornilayev, Sergei (3/4) Asakura, Toshio (1/1) Beloglazov, Sergei (2/8) Shterev, Simeon (1/1) Absaidov, Saipulla (2/2) Knosp, Martin (1/1) Campbell, Chris (1/1) Oganisyan, Sanasar (3/3) Gehrke, Roland (1/1) Khasimikov, Salman (2/4)
1982 Kornilayev, Sergei (4/4) Reich, Hartmut (1/1) Beloglazov, Anatoli (4/4) Beloglazov, Sergei (3/8) Charachura, Mikhail (2/2) Kemp, Lee (3/3) Dzgoev, Taymuraz (1/2) Neupert, Uwe (2/2) Mate, Ilya (3/3) Khasimikov, Salman (3/4)
1983 Kim, Chol-han (1/2) Yordanov, Valentin (1/8) Beloglazov, Sergei (4/8) Alekseev, Viktor (1/2) Fadzaev, Arsen (1/8) Schultz, Dave (1/2) Dzgoev, Taymuraz (2/2) Naniev, Petr (1/1) Khadartsev, Aslan (1/3) Khasimikov, Salman (4/4)
1984 Weaver, Bobby (1/1) Trstena, Šaban (1/1) Tomiyama, Hideaki (3/3) Lewis, Randy (1/1) You, In-tak (1/1) Schultz, Dave (2/2) Schultz, Mark (1/3) Banach, Ed (1/1) Banach, Lou (1/1) Baumgartner, Bruce (1/5)
1985 Kim, Chol-han (2/2) Yordanov, Valentin (2/8) Beloglazov, Sergei (5/8) Alekseev, Viktor (2/2) Fadzaev, Arsen (2/8) Cascaret, Raúl (1/2) Schultz, Mark (2/3) Scherr, Bill (1/1) Khabelov, Leri (1/6) Gobezhishvili, David (1/3)
1986 Li, Jae-sik (1/2) Kim Yong-sik (1/2) Beloglazov, Sergei (6/8) Isayev, Khazar (1/1) Fadzaev, Arsen (3/8) Cascaret, Raúl (2/2) Modosian, Vladimir (1/1) Khadartsev, Makharbek (1/7) Khadartsev, Aslan (2/3) Baumgartner, Bruce (2/5)
1987 Li, Jae-sik (2/2) Yordanov, Valentin (3/8) Beloglazov, Sergei (7/8) Smith, John (1/6) Fadzaev, Arsen (4/8) Varayev, Adlan (1/1) Schultz, Mark (3/3) Khadartsev, Makharbek (2/7) Khabelov, Leri (2/6) Khadartsev, Aslan (3/3)
1988 Kobayashi, Takashi (1/1) Sato, Mitsuru (1/1) Beloglazov, Sergei (8/8) Smith, John (2/6) Fadzaev, Arsen (5/8) Monday, Kenny (1/2) Han, Myung-woo (1/1) Khadartsev, Makharbek (3/7) Puşcaşu, Vasile (1/1) Gobezhishvili, David (2/3)
1989 Kim, Jong-shin (1/1) Yordanov, Valentin (4/8) Kim Yong-sik (2/2) Smith, John (3/6) Budayev, Boris (1/1) Monday, Kenny (2/2) Jabrailov, Elmadi (1/1) Khadartsev, Makharbek (4/7) Atavov, Ahmed (1/1) Soleimani, Alireza (1/1)
1990 Martínez, Aldo (1/1) Torkan, Majid (1/1) Puerto, Alejandro (1/3) Smith, John (4/6) Fadzaev, Arsen (6/8) Sukra, Rahmat (1/1) Lohyňa, Jozef (1/1) Khadartsev, Makharbek (5/7) Khabelov, Leri (3/6) Gobezhishvili, David (3/3)
1991 Vugar Orujov (1/2) Jones, Zeke (1/1) Smal, Sergey (1/1) Smith, John (5/6) Fadzaev, Arsen (7/8) Khadem, Amir Reza (1/1) Jackson, Kevin (1/3) Khadartsev, Makharbek (6/7) Khabelov, Leri (4/6) Schröder, Andreas (1/1)
1992 Kim, Il (1/2) Ri, Hak-son (1/1) Puerto, Alejandro (2/3) Smith, John (6/6) Fadzaev, Arsen (8/8) Park, Jang-soon (1/2) Jackson, Kevin (2/3) Khadartsev, Makharbek (7/7) Khabelov, Leri (5/6) Baumgartner, Bruce (3/5)
1993 Vila, Alexis (1/2) Yordanov, Valentin (5/8) Brands, Terry (1/2) Brands, Tom (1/2) Fallah, Akbar (1/1) Park, Jang-soon (2/2) Öztürk, Sabahattin (1/1) Douglas, Melvin (1/1) Khabelov, Leri (6/6) Baumgartner, Bruce (4/5)
1994 Vila, Alexis (2/2) Yordanov, Valentin (6/8) Puerto, Alejandro (3/3) Azizov, Magomed (1/1) Leipold, Alexander (1/1) Ceylan, Turan (1/1) Zhabrailov, Lukman (1/1) Rasoul, Khadem (1/3) Sabejew, Arawat (1/1) Demir, Mahmut (1/2)
1995 Oroudjov, Vougar (2/2) Yordanov, Valentin (7/8) Brands, Terry (2/2) Tedeyev, Elbrus (1/4) Gevorgyan, Arayik (1/3) Saitiev, Buvaisar (1/9) Jackson, Kevin (3/3) Rasoul, Khadem (2/3) Angle, Kurt (1/2) Baumgartner, Bruce (5/5)
1996 Kim, Il (2/2) Yordanov, Valentin (8/8) Cross, Kendall (1/1) Brands, Tom (2/2) Bogiyev, Vadim (1/1) Saitiev, Buvaisar (2/9) Magomedov, Khadzhimurad (1/2) Rasoul, Khadem (3/3) Angle, Kurt (2/2) Demir, Mahmut (2/2)

1997–2001

Year Team width=20054 kg !width=20058 kg !width=20063 kg !width=20069 kg !width=20076 kg !width=20085 kg !width=20097 kg !width=200130 kg
1997 García, Wilfredo (1/1) Talaei, Mohammad (1/1) Hajkenari, Abbas (1/1) Gevorgyan, Arayik (2/3) Saitiev, Buvaisar (3/9) Gutches, Les (1/1) Kuramagomedov, Kramagomed (1/1) Güçlü, Zekeriya (1/1)
1998 Henson, Sammie (1/1) Dabir, Alireza (1/2) Barzakov, Serafim (1/2) Gevorgyan, Arayik (3/3) Saitiev, Buvaisar (4/9) Heidari, Alireza (1/1) Jadidi, Abbas (1/1) Rodríguez, Alexis (1/1)
1999 Kim, Woo-yong (1/1) Doğan, Harun (1/1) Tedeyev, Elbrus (2/4) Igali, Daniel (1/2) Saitiev, Adam (1/3) Romero, Yoel (1/1) Murtazaliev, Sagid (1/2) Neal, Stephen (1/1)
2000 Abdullayev, Namig (1/1) Dabir, Alireza (2/2) Umakhanov, Mourad (1/1) Igali, Daniel (2/2) Slay, Brandon (1/1) Saitiev, Adam (2/3) Murtazaliev, Sagid (2/2) Musulbes, David (1/3)
2001 Kantoyeu, Herman (1/1) Sissaouri, Guivi (1/1) Barzakov, Serafim (2/2) Paslar, Nicolay (1/1) Saitiev, Buvaisar (5/9) Magomedov, Khadzhimurad (2/2) Gogshelidze, Giorgi (1/1) Musulbes, David (2/3)

2002–2013

Year Team width=30055 kg !width=27560 kg !width=30066 kg !width=30074 kg !width=30084 kg !width=30096 kg !width=300120 kg
2002 Montero, René (1/1) Margaryan, Aram (1/1) Tedeyev, Elbrus (3/4) Hajizadeh, Mehdi (1/1) Saitiev, Adam (3/3) Kurtanidze, Eldar (1/2) Musulbes, David (3/3)
2003 Mansurov, Dilshod (1/2) Abdullayev, Arif (1/1) Farniev, Irbek (1/1) Saitiev, Buvaisar (6/9) Sazhidov, Sazhid (1/2) Kurtanidze, Eldar (2/2) Taymazov, Artur (1/3)
2004 Batirov, Mavlet (1/3) Quintana, Yandro (1/1) Tedeyev, Elbrus (4/4) Saitiev, Buvaisar (7/9) Sanderson, Cael (1/1) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (1/6) Taymazov, Artur (2/3)
2005 Mansurov, Dilshod (2/2) Dudayev, Alan (1/1) Murtazaliev, Makhach (1/2) Saitiev, Buvaisar (8/9) Mindorashvili, Revaz (1/2) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (2/6) Polatçi, Aydin (1/1)
2006 Velikov, Radoslav (1/1) Mohammadi, Morad (1/1) Zadick, Bill (1/1) Aldatov, Ibragim (1/2) Sazhidov, Sazhid (2/2) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (3/6) Taymazov, Artur (3/3)
2007 Kudukhov, Besik (1/4) Batirov, Mavlet (2/3) Şahin, Ramazan (1/2) Murtazaliev, Makhach (2/2) Ketoev, Georgy (1/1) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (4/6) Makhov, Bilyal (1/4)
2008 Cejudo, Henry (1/1) Batirov, Mavlet (3/3) Şahin, Ramazan (2/2) Saitiev, Buvaisar (9/9) Mindorashvili, Revaz (2/2) Muradov, Shirvani (1/1) Akhmedov, Bakhtiyar (1/1)
2009 Yang, Kyong-il (1/2) Kudukhov, Besik (2/4) Teghavi Kermani, Mehdi (1/2) Tsargush, Denis (1/3) Sokhiev, Zaurbek (1/1) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (5/6) Makhov, Bilyal (2/4)
2010 Lebedev, Viktor (1/2) Kudukhov, Besik (3/4) Kumar, Sushil (1/1) Tsargush, Denis (2/3) Ganev, Mihail (1/1) Gazyumov, Khetag (1/1) Makhov, Bilyal (3/4)
2011 Lebedev, Viktor (2/2) Kudukhov, Besik (4/4) Teghavi Kermani, Mehdi (2/2) Burroughs, Jordan (1/7) Sharifov, Sharif (1/2) Yazdani, Reza (1/2) Shemarov, Aleksey (1/1)
2012 Otarsultanov, Djamal (1/1) Asgarov, Toghrul (1/1) Yonemitsu, Tatsuhiro (1/1) Burroughs, Jordan (2/7) Sharifov, Sharif (2/2) Varner, Jake (1/1) Ghasemi, Komeil (1/1) &<BR> Makhov, Bilyal (4/4)
2013 Rahimi, Hassan (1/1) Goygereyev, Bekkhan (1/1) Safaryan, David (1/1) Burroughs, Jordan (3/7) Aldatov, Ibragim (2/2) Yazdani, Reza (2/2) Gatsalov, Khadzhimurat (6/6)

2014–2017

Year Team width=30057 kg !width=27561 kg !width=30065 kg !width=30070 kg!width=30074 kg !width=30086 kg !width=30097 kg !width=300125 kg
2014 Yang, Kyong-il (2/2) Aliyev, Haji (1/3) Ramonov, Soslan (1/2) Tsabolov, Khetag (1/1) Tsargush, Denis (3/3) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (1/7) Gadisov, Abdusalam (1/1) Akgül, Taha (1/4)
2015 Khinchegashvili, Vladimer (1/2) Aliyev, Haji (2/3) Chamizo, Frank (1/2) Gazimagomedov, Magomedrasul (1/2) Burroughs, Jordan (4/7) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (2/7) Snyder, Kyle (1/4) Akgül, Taha (2/4)
2016 Khinchegashvili, Vladimer (2/2) Stieber, Logan (1/1) Ramonov, Soslan (2/2) Kurbanaliev, Magomed (1/1) Yazdani, Hassan (1/4) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (3/7) Snyder, Kyle (2/4) Akgül, Taha (3/4)
2017 Takahashi, Yuki (1/1) Aliyev, Haji (3/3) Iakobishvili, Zurabi (1/1) Chamizo, Frank (2/2) Burroughs, Jordan (5/7) Yazdani, Hassan (2/4) Snyder, Kyle (3/4) Petriashvili, Geno (1/4)

2018–2019

Year Team width=20057 kg !width=20061 kg !width=20065 kg !width=20070 kg !width=20074 kg !width=20079 kg !width=20086 kg !width=20092 kg !width=20097 kg !width=200125 kg
2018 Uguev, Zaur (1/3) Bonne, Yowlys (1/1) Otoguro, Takuto (1/2) Gazimagomedov, Magomedrasul (2/2) Sidakov, Zaurbek (1/4) Dake, Kyle (1/4) Taylor, David (1/4) Cox, J'Den (1/2) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (4/7) Petriashvili, Geno (2/4)
2019 Uguev, Zaur (2/3) Lomtadze, Beka (1/1) Rashidov, Gadzhimurad (1/1) Baev, David (1/1) Sidakov, Zaurbek (2/4) Dake, Kyle (2/4) Yazdani, Hassan (3/4) Cox, J'Den (2/2) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (5/7) Petriashvili, Geno (3/4)

2021

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2021 Uguev, Zaur (3/3) Otoguro, Takuto (2/2) Sidakov, Zaurbek (3/4) Taylor, David (2/4) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (6/7) Steveson, Gable (1/1)

2021–2024

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2021 Gilman, Thomas (1/1) Magomedov, Abasgadzhi (1/1) Shakhiev, Zagir (1/1) Gadzhiev, Magomedmurad (1/1) Dake, Kyle (3/4) Burroughs, Jordan (6/7) Yazdani, Hassan (4/4) Ghasempour, Kamran (1/2) Sadulaev, Abdulrashid (7/7) Zare, Amir Hossein (1/2)
2022 Abakarov, Zelimkhan (1/1) Higuchi, Rei (1/2) Amouzad, Rahman (1/1) Narikuni, Taishi (1/1) Dake, Kyle (4/4) Burroughs, Jordan (7/7) Taylor, David (3/4) Ghasempour, Kamran (2/2) Snyder, Kyle (4/4) Akgül, Taha (4/4)
2023 Mićić, Stevan (1/1) Arujau, Vito (1/1) Muszukajev, Iszmail (1/1) Retherford, Zain (1/1) Sidakov, Zaurbek (4/4) Usmanov, Akhmed (1/1) Taylor, David (4/4) Aitmukhan, Rizabek (1/1) Tazhudinov, Akhmed (1/2) Zare, Amir Hossein (2/2)
2024 Higuchi, Rei (2/2) Kiyooka, Kotaro (1/1) Zhamalov, Razambek (1/1) Ramazanov, Magomed (1/1) Tazhudinov, Akhmed (2/2) Petriashvili, Geno (4/4)

Individual Multiple-Time World Level Champions

10 World Level Championships

Aleksandr Medved, 1962–1972

9 World Level Championships

Buvaisar Saitiev, 1995–2008

8 World Level Championships

Sergei Beloglazov, 1980–1988

Arsen Fadzaev, 1983–1992

Valentin Yordanov, 1983–1996

7 World Level Championships

Makharbek Khadartsev, 1986–1992

Abdulrashid Sadulaev, 2014–2021

Jordan Burroughs, 2011–2022

6 World Level Championships

Abdollah Movahed, 1965–1970

Levan Tediashvili, 1971–1976

Soslan Andiyev, 1973–1980

John Smith, 1987–1992

Leri Khabelov, 1985–1993

Khadzhimurat Gatsalov, 2004–2013

5 World Level Championships

Mustafa Dağıstanlı, 1954–1960

Aleksandr Ivanitsky, 1962–1966

Ali Aliev, 1959–1967

Yuji Takada, 1974–1979

Vladimir Yumin, 1974–1979

Bruce Baumgartner, 1984–1995

Team Championships

The list below includes unofficial championships won during the Olympic Games, although no official team statistics are kept during Olympic years.

47 World Level Championships

/ / / / / 1959–2021

10 World Level Championships

1904–2023

7 World Level Championships

1948–1994

6 World Level Championships

/ / 1956–2013

3 World Level Championships

1964–2024

2 World Level Championships

1920–1928

1 World Level Championship

1908

1936

1952

2003

See also

References