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1978 FILA Wrestling World Championships
The 1978 World Wrestling Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar .... Greco-Roman event on 20–23, and freestyle on 24–27 August respectively. 1978, p. 8. Medal table Team ranking Medal summary Freestyle Greco-Roman References External links UWW Database – Select 1978, World Championship Freestyle Seniors 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Pinigin
Pavel Pinigin (; ; born 12 March 1953) is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He is also three times world champion in freestyle wrestling. He is married to athlete and Olympic champion Mariya Pinigina. Olympics Pinigin competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman. scholastic wrestling, High school wrestling and men's collegiate wrestling in the U ..., the ''lightweight'' class. References External links * 1953 births Living people Soviet male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Russian male sport wrestlers Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in wrestling World Wrestling Championships medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levan Tediashvili
Levan Tediashvili ( ka, ლევან თედიაშვილი; 15 March 1948 – 17 February 2024) was a Soviet and Georgian wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling in 1972 and 1976. He remained undefeated between 1971 and 1976. Besides freestyle wrestling, he was also a Soviet and world champion in sambo. Olympics Tediashvili won gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the ''middleweight'' class."1972 Summer Olympics – München, Germany – Wrestling" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 13 September 2008) At the he received gold medal in the ''light heavyweight'' class. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harald Büttner
Harald Büttner (born 13 April 1953) is a German former wrestler. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... Büttner was a seven-time national champion in East Germany, and also won multiple medals at the European and World Championships. References External links * 1953 births Living people Sportspeople from Meissen Sportspeople from Bezirk Dresden German male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for East Germany East German male sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics World Wrestling Champions European Wrestling Champions World Wrestling Championships medalists European Wrestling Championships medalists {{Germany-wrestling- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
İsmail Temiz
İsmail Temiz (born 8 January 1954) is a Turkish former wrestler who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the .... References External links * 1954 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Turkey Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Turkish male sport wrestlers World Wrestling Championships medalists Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoly Prokopchuk
Anatoly ( , ) is a common Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name, derived from the Greek name ''Anatolios'' (), meaning "sunrise." Saint Anatolius of Constantinople was a fifth-century saint who became the first patriarch of Constantinople in 451. Anatoly was one of the five most popular names for baby boys born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2004. Approximately one in every 35,110 Americans is named Anatoly, with a popularity rate of 28.48 per million. The name of Anatolia – a vast plateau that occupies a large portion of Asia Minor in modern-day Turkey – shares the same linguistic origin. People * Anatoly (born 1999), Ukrainian weightlifter * Anatoli Agrofenin (born 1980), Russian footballer * Anatolii Brezvin (born 1956), Ukrainian businessman, politician, and ice hockey executive * Anatoly Ivanovich Akishin (born 1926), Soviet-Russian scientist * Anatoli Aslamov (born 1953), Russian football coach * Anatoli Balaluyev (born 1976), Russian footballer * Anatoly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Neupert
Uwe Neupert (born 5 August 1957) is a retired East German heavyweight freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1980 and 1988 Olympics and placed second and fourth, respectively. Between 1978 and 1989 he collected 18 medals at the world and European championships, including five gold medals. He won both the European and world title in 1978. References External links * 1957 births Living people Sportspeople from Greiz Sportspeople from Bezirk Gera German male sport wrestlers Sport wrestlers from Thuringia Olympic wrestlers for East Germany East German male sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics World Wrestling Championships medalists Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze {{Germany-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Peterson (wrestler)
John Allan Peterson (born October 22, 1948) is an American former wrestler and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling. Wrestling career Peterson grew up in Comstock, Wisconsin, attending nearby Cumberland High School before graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in 1971. He would place fifth at the 1971 NAIA Men's Wrestling Championships as a collegiate wrestler. Peterson competed in freestyle wrestling at the 1972 Olympics, earning a silver medal in the 82 kg weight class. At the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ..., he won the gold medal at 82 kg. Peterson's younger brother, Ben Peterson, also competed in both the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics as a freestyle wrestler, winning a gold medal in 1972 and silver medal in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolf Seger
Adolf Seger (born 2 January 1945) is a German former freestyle wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... In the Ringer veterans (Masters) he got ten times the world champion title. Personal career Adolf Seger comes from a wrestling loving family: his father and his five brothers were all active as a wrestler. His first wrestling lessons received the five-year-old Adolf by his father. Its sporty role model was his older brother Edmund, who fought in the German national Ringer at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome in 1960. Adolf Seger is married and father of three. Over 40 years he worked as a postman at Deutsche Post AG in Zahringen; Since January 2010 he is retired. He sits in his spare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magomedkhan Aratsilov
Magomedkhan Aratsilov (born 7 May 1951) is a Soviet former wrestler who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... He was born in Khurukh. References External links * 1951 births Living people People from Charodinsky District Soviet male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sport wrestlers from Dagestan {{Russia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petru Marta
Petru Marta (21 September 1952 – 21 July 2023) was a Moldovan and Soviet freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman. scholastic wrestling, High school wrestling and men's collegiate wrestling in the U .... He was a European champion in 1977 and 1978 and placed third at the 1978 World Championships. Marta died from a stroke on 21 July 2023, at the age of 70. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Marta, Petru 1952 births 2023 deaths Moldovan male sport wrestlers Soviet male sport wrestlers World Wrestling Championships medalists People from Fălești District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi
Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi (, born September 6, 1956) was captain of Iran's freestyle wrestling national team. He won a silver medal at the 1978 World Championships and a gold at the 1982 Asian Games. He is frequently confused with his twin brother Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi Mohammad Hassan "Homa" Mohebbi (, born 6 September 1956) is an Iranian light heavyweight freestyle wrestling, freestyle wrestler from Kermanshah. He is often confused with his twin brother Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi, who competed in lighter catego ... (), who competed alongside, but in a heavier category (90 kg). References 1956 births Living people Iranian male sport wrestlers World Wrestling Championships medalists Asian Games gold medalists for Iran Asian Games wrestlers for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Wrestlers at the 1982 Asian Games Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games Wrestlers at the 1986 Asian Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Sportspeople from Kermanshah Asian Wres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
