1957 FILA Wrestling World Championships
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The 1957 World Freestyle Wrestling Championship
were held in Istanbul
, Turkey
.
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
FILA Wrestling World Championships
FILA Wrestling World Championships is the Amateur Wrestling World Championship organized by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles . The men's Greco-Roman tournament began in 1904...
were held in Istanbul
Istanbul
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, Turkey
Turkey
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.
Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Iran |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Bulgaria |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Freestyle
| 52 kg |  Mehmet Kartal |
 Mirian TsalkalamanidzeMirian Tsalkalamanidze Mirian Tsalkalamanidze is a former Soviet wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.-Olympics:... |
 Luigi Chinazzo |
| 57 kg | Huseyin Akbas |
 Tauno Jaskari |
 Yasuyuki Shimamura |
| 62 kg | Mustafa Dağıstanlı Mustafa Dagistanli Mustafa Dağıstanlı , is a former Turkish sports wrestler, who won the gold medal twice in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and 1960 Olympics and was three times World champion.... |
Hossein Mollaghasemi |
Norik Mushekian |
| 67 kg | Alimbeg Bestayev |
Hayrullah Sahin |
Kazuo Abe |
| 73 kg | Vakhtang Balavadze |
Ismail Ogan Ismail Ogan İsmail Ogan , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Welterweight class and a trainer... |
Murtaza Murtazov |
| 79 kg | Nabi Sorouri |
Georgi Skhirtladze |
Hasan Güngör Hasan Güngör Hasan Güngör , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Middleweight class and a trainer... |
| 87 kg | Petko Sirakov |
Boris Kulayev |
Ismet Atli Ismet Atli İsmet Atlı , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a trainer. He won the gold medal in Men's Freestyle wrestling at the 1960 Olympics.... |
| +87 kg | Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan , was a renowned Circassian World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Heavyweight class who was born in Turkey... |
 Wilfried DietrichWilfried Dietrich Wilfried Dietrich was a German wrestler, Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling, Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, winner of a total of five Olympic medals, World Champion in freestyle wrestling, and European Champion.He was born in Schifferstadt and died in Durbanville, South... |
Hussein Mehmedov |
See also
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
-List of Results by the United States in Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the Olympics and World Championships:Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904...