2018 Yasar Dogu Tournament Explained

Yasar Dogu 2018
Size:	100
Host City:	Istanbul, Turkey
Dates:	July 27–29
Stadium:	Hasan Doğan Sports Hall
Freestyle:	United States
Women:	Ukraine
Previous:	2017
Next:	2019

The 46th Yasar Dogu Tournament 2018, was a wrestling event held in Istanbul, Turkey between the 27 and 29 July 2018.^[1] ^[2]

This international tournament includes competition in both men's and women's freestyle wrestling. This ranking tournament was held in honor of the two time Olympic Champion, Yaşar Doğu.

Wrestling champs square off in Istanbul tournament. Some 300 freestyle wrestlers from 25 countries descended on Istanbul on Friday for a three-day international tournament. The 46th edition of the Yaşar Doğu International Wrestling Tournament, named after the legendary Turkish wrestler, kicked off at Hasan Doğan Sports Hall.^[3]

Medal table

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Women's freestyle
Rank	Team	Points	Team	Points
1		150		164
2		146		154
3		126		143
4		121		93
5		117		67

Medal overview

Men's freestyle

57 kg	Thomas Gilman	Dzmichyk Rynchynau	Süleyman Atlı

61 kg		Sandeep Tomar	Hasanzada Mircala
			Andrei Bekreneu
65 kg	Mehran Nassiri	Ali Rahimzada	Madiyar BurKhan
			Daulet Niyazbekov
70 kg	Bajrang Punia	Andriy Kvyatkovsky	Ağahüseyn Mustafayev

74 kg	Frank Chamizo	Jordan Burroughs	Bolat Sakayev
			Nurlan Bekzhanov
79 kg			Jabrayil Hasanov
			Rustam Dudaiev
86 kg	David Taylor		Fatih Erdin
			Boris Makojev
92 kg	Mohammad Javad Ebrahimi	Alireza Karimi	Ivan Yankouski

97 kg		Mojtaba Goleij	Kyle Snyder
			Fatih Yaşarlı
125 kg		Yadollah Mohebbi	Danylo Kartavyi
			Nick Gwiazdowski

Women's freestyle

50 kg	Oksana Livach	Sarra Hamdi	Georgina Suzana Seicarıu
			Ritu Phogat
53 kg	Anzhela Dorogan	Aysun Erge	Khrystyna Bereza
			Seema Bisla
55 kg	Pinki Pinki	Olga Shnaider	Siwar Bousetta
			Nurufe Duman
57 kg	Iryna Chykhradze	Pooja Dhanda	Tetyana Kit
			Alyona Kolesnik
59 kg	Olena Kremzer	Sofiia Bodnar	Sangeeta Ballal
			Yuliya Pisarenka
62 kg	Taybe Yusein	Aisuluu Tynybekova	Sarita Mor
			Luisa Niemesch
65 kg	Ilona Prokopevniuk	Irina Netreba	Maria Ilchyshyn
			Geeta Phogat
68 kg	Alla Belinska	Danute Domikaityte	Anna Schell
72 kg	Beste Altuğ	Rajni Rajni	Neslihan Ulusoy
76 kg	Aline Focken	Yasemin Adar	Sabira Aliyeva
			Mehtap Gültekin

Participating nations

237 competitors from 25 nations participated.

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Ranking Series

Ranking Series Calendar 2018:^[4]

1st Ranking Series: 25–26 January, Iran, Mahshahr ⇒ 2018 Takhti Cup (GR)
2nd Ranking Series: 26–28 January, Russia, Krasnoyarsk ⇒ Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 (FS)
3rd Ranking Series: 15–23 February, Cuba, La Havana ⇒ 2018 Granma y Cerro Pelado (FS, WW, GR)
4th Ranking Series: 16–18 February, Sweden, Klippan ⇒ Klippan Lady Open (2018) (WW)
5th Ranking Series: 9–10 June, Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar ⇒ 2018 Mongolia Open (FS, WW)
6th Ranking Series: 22–23 June, China, Taiyuan ⇒ 2018 China Open (WW)
7th Ranking Series: 23–24 June, Hungary, Győr ⇒ 2018 Hungarian Grand Prix (GR)
8th Ranking Series: 3–5 July, Georgia, Tbilisi ⇒ 2018 Tbilisi Grand Prix of V. Balavadze and G. Kartozia (FS, GR)
9th Ranking Series: 20–22 July, Turkey, Istanbul ⇒ 2018 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament (GR)
10th Ranking Series: 27–20 July, Turkey, Istanbul ⇒ 2018 Yasar Dogu Tournament (FS, WW)
11th Ranking Series: 7–9 September, Poland, Warsaw ⇒ Ziolkowski, Pytlasinski, Poland Open (FS, WW, GR)
12th Ranking Series: 14–16 September, Belarus, Minsk ⇒ Medved (Test Event Minsk 2019)

Notes and References

Web site: Yasar Dogu. United World Wrestling.
Web site: Results . 2018. uww.org. 2021-05-07.
Web site: Wrestling champs square off in Istanbul tournament Daily Sabah. Daily Sabah. 28 July 2018.
Web site: Wrestling to Debut Ranking Series in 2018 .