The XXVIII Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2017, also known as Ivan Yarygin (Yariguin) 2017 was a wrestling event held in
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is situated along the Yenisey, Yenisey River, and is the second-largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk, with a p ...
,
Russia
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between 27 and 29 January 2017.
This international tournament included competition in both
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 ...
. This Grand Prix was held in honor of 2-time Olympic Champion
Ivan Yarygin
Ivan Sergeyevich Yarygin ( rus, Иван Сергеевич Ярыгин, p=ɪˈvan sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ jɪˈrɨɡʲɪn; 7 November 1948 – 11 October 1997) was a Soviet and Russian heavyweight freestyle wrestler. Between 1970 and 1980 ...
.
Kyle Snyder (Olympic champion), Cody Brewer and Nick Gwiazdowski (NCAA All-American),
Gadzhimurad Rashidov (European champion),
Rei Higuchi (Olympic silver medalist) and
Sosuke Takatani
is an amateur Japanese freestyle wrestler, who competes in the middleweight category (under 74 kg).
Takatani represented Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but was eliminated in the qualifying round.
At the 2016 Olympics he r ...
(World 2014 runner-up) competed in this tournament.
Medal overview
Medal table
Men's freestyle
Source:
Women's freestyle
Source:
Participating nations
347 competitors from 15 nations participated.
* (1)
* (3)
* (3)
* (8)
* (2)
* (7)
* (3)
* (17)
* (27)
* (10)
* (39)
* (1)
* (214)
* (7)
* (5)
References
External links
* https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/ivan-yariguin-2
* http://www.wrestrus.ru/news/fsbrnews/Novosti_sajta/match_boec_pokazhet_turnir_ivana_jarigina
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Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
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