2008 Asian Wrestling Championships

The 2008 Asian Wrestling Championships were held in Jeju, South Korea. The event took place from March 18 to March 23, 2008.

2008 Asian Championships
Host city Jeju, South Korea
Dates18–23 March
StadiumHalla Gymnasium
Champions
Freestyle Japan
Greco-Roman Iran
Women Japan

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan71715
2 Iran4329
3 China3159
4 South Korea3148
5 Kyrgyzstan1214
6 Uzbekistan1146
7 North Korea1124
8 India1034
9 Kazakhstan06612
10 Mongolia0538
11 Chinese Taipei0022
12 Syria0011
 Tajikistan0011
 Vietnam0011
Totals (14 nations)21214284

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Japan49 Iran55 Japan64
2  Iran48 Kazakhstan50 China57
3  Mongolia47 Japan49 Kazakhstan53
4  South Korea40 Kyrgyzstan42 Mongolia45
5  Kazakhstan39 South Korea42 India40
6  Uzbekistan37 Uzbekistan38 South Korea35
7  China32 China28 Chinese Taipei34
8  India31 North Korea23 Vietnam14
9  North Korea24 India23 Kyrgyzstan10
10  Syria14 Chinese Taipei16 Uzbekistan9

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg Tomohiro Matsunaga
 Japan
Yang Jae-hoon
 South Korea
Kim Sun-nam
 North Korea
Firas Al-Rifaei
 Syria
60 kg Yogeshwar Dutt
 India
Noriyuki Takatsuka
 Japan
Vais Tlegenov
 Uzbekistan
Morad Mohammadi
 Iran
66 kg Yang Chun-song
 North Korea
Pürevjavyn Önörbat
 Mongolia
Kazuhiko Ikematsu
 Japan
Sushil Kumar
 India
74 kg Cho Byung-kwan
 South Korea
Meisam Mostafa-Jokar
 Iran
Kazuyuki Nagashima
 Japan
Dorjvaanchigiin Gombodorj
 Mongolia
84 kg Wang Ying
 China
Chagnaadorjiin Ganzorig
 Mongolia
Abdul Ammaev
 Uzbekistan
Yusup Abdusalomov
 Tajikistan
96 kg Kurban Kurbanov
 Uzbekistan
Amir Abbas Moradi Ganji
 Iran
Koo Tae-hyun
 South Korea
Daulet Shabanbay
 Kazakhstan
120 kg Fardin Masoumi
 Iran
Marid Mutalimov
 Kazakhstan
Jargalsaikhany Chuluunbat
 Mongolia
Liang Lei
 China

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
55 kg Hamid Sourian
 Iran
Cha Kwang-su
 North Korea
Kohei Hasegawa
 Japan
Yermek Kuketov
 Kazakhstan
60 kg Ruslan Tyumenbayev
 Kyrgyzstan
Dilshod Aripov
 Uzbekistan
Hideo Kitaoka
 Japan
Yerbol Konyratov
 Kazakhstan
66 kg Kim Min-chul
 South Korea
Kanatbek Begaliev
 Kyrgyzstan
Masaki Imuro
 Japan
Kim Kum-chol
 North Korea
74 kg Chang Yongxiang
 China
Daniar Kobonov
 Kyrgyzstan
Jung Tae-kyun
 South Korea
Mehdi Mohammadi
 Iran
84 kg Shingo Matsumoto
 Japan
Taleb Nematpour
 Iran
Cho Hyo-chul
 South Korea
Andrey Samokhin
 Kazakhstan
96 kg Ghasem Rezaei
 Iran
Margulan Assembekov
 Kazakhstan
Han Tae-young
 South Korea
Abdulmalik Aliev
 Uzbekistan
120 kg Masoud Hashemzadeh
 Iran
Georgiy Tsurtsumia
 Kazakhstan
Davyd Saldadze
 Uzbekistan
Hirokazu Shinjo
 Japan

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Chiharu Icho
 Japan
Ren Xuecheng
 China
Neha Rathi
 India
Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal
 Mongolia
51 kg Um Hye-jin
 South Korea
Zhuldyz Eshimova
 Kazakhstan
Phạm Thị Huệ
 Vietnam
Huang Wenjuan
 China
55 kg Saori Yoshida
 Japan
Saltanat Abdrakhmanova
 Kazakhstan
Su Ying-tzu
 Chinese Taipei
Xu Li
 China
59 kg Li Songni
 China
Olga Smirnova
 Kazakhstan
Anita Sheoran
 India
Mizuka Kajita
 Japan
63 kg Kaori Icho
 Japan
Badrakhyn Odonchimeg
 Mongolia
Yelena Shalygina
 Kazakhstan
Hou Min-wen
 Chinese Taipei
67 kg Mami Shinkai
 Japan
Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa
 Mongolia
Darya Karpenko
 Kazakhstan
Zhang Fengliu
 China
72 kg Kyoko Hamaguchi
 Japan
Ochirbatyn Burmaa
 Mongolia
Xu Qing
 China
Yana Panova
 Kyrgyzstan

Participating nations

210 competitors from 18 nations competed.

References

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