2022 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament

Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan 2022
Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan 2022
Host city	Istanbul, Turkey
Dates	24–27 February
Stadium	Başakşehir Youth and Sports Facility
Champions
Greco-Roman	Turkey
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The 39th Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament 2022 was a wrestling event held in Istanbul, Turkey, from 24 February to 27 February 2022.^[1] It was held as the first of the ranking series together with the 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament.^[2] The event aired freely on the United World Wrestling.^[3]^[4]^[5]

This international tournament includes competition men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This ranking tournament was held in honor of the Olympic Champion, Hamit Kaplan and Turkish Wrestler and manager Vehbi Emre.^[6]

Ranking Series

Ranking Series Calendar 2022:

1st Ranking Series: 24-27 February, Turkey, Istanbul ⇒ 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament
2022 Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament
2nd Ranking Series: 2-5 June, Kazakhstan, Almaty ⇒ 2022 Bolat Turlykhanov Cup
3rd Ranking Series: 22-25 June, Italy, Rome ⇒ Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022
4th Ranking Series: 14-17 July, Tunisia, Tunis ⇒ 2022 Tunis Ranking Series

Competition schedule

All times are (UTC+3)

Date	Time	Event
24 February Thursday	10.30-14.30	Qualification rounds & repechage GR – 55-60-63-67-87-97-130 kg
24 February Thursday	18.00-20.30	Final matches and awarding ceremony: GR – 55-60-63-67-87-97-130 kg
25 February Friday	10.30-14.30	Qualification rounds & repechage GR – 72-77-82kg & WW – 57-62-68-76 kg
25 February Friday	18.00-20.30	Final matches and awarding ceremony: Finals GR – 72-77-82 kg & WW – 57-62-68-76 kg
26 February Saturday	10.30-14.30	Qualification rounds & repechage WW – 50-53-55-59-65-72 kg & FS – 97-125 kg
26 February Saturday	18.00-20.30	Final matches and awarding ceremony: Finals WW – 50-53-55-59-65-72 kg & FS – 97-125 kg
27 February Sunday	10.30-14.30	Qualification rounds & repechage FS – 57-61-65-70-74-79-86-92 kg
27 February Sunday	18.00-20.30	Final matches and awarding ceremony: Finals FS – 57-61-65-70-74-79-86-92 kg

Medal table

Team ranking

Rank	Men's Greco-Roman
Rank	Team	Points
1	Turkey	205
2	Kazakhstan	131
3	Azerbaijan	127
4	Uzbekistan	98
5	Moldova	40

Medal overview

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
55 kg details	Adem Uzun Turkey	Amangali Bekbolatov Kazakhstan	Doğuş Ayazcı Turkey
60 kg details	Yernar Fidakhmetov Kazakhstan	Ekrem Öztürk Turkey	Yernur Fidakhmetov Kazakhstan
60 kg details	Yernar Fidakhmetov Kazakhstan	Ekrem Öztürk Turkey	Gyanender Dahiya India
63 kg details	Islomjon Bakhramov Uzbekistan	Victor Ciobanu Moldova	Ahmet Uyar Turkey
63 kg details	Islomjon Bakhramov Uzbekistan	Victor Ciobanu Moldova	Taleh Mammadov Azerbaijan
67 kg details	Makhmud Bakhshilloev Uzbekistan	Morten Thoresen Norway	Meirzhan Shermakhanbet Kazakhstan
67 kg details	Makhmud Bakhshilloev Uzbekistan	Morten Thoresen Norway	Volkan Çakıl Turkey
72 kg details	Selçuk Can Turkey	Kristupas Šleiva Lithuania	Murat Dağ Turkey
72 kg details	Selçuk Can Turkey	Kristupas Šleiva Lithuania	Mateusz Bernatek Poland
77 kg details	Yunus Emre Başar Turkey	Sanan Suleymanov Azerbaijan	Tamerlan Shadukayev Kazakhstan
77 kg details	Yunus Emre Başar Turkey	Sanan Suleymanov Azerbaijan	Furkan Bayrak Turkey
82 kg details	Burhan Akbudak Turkey	Mihail Bradu Moldova	Rafig Huseynov Azerbaijan
82 kg details	Burhan Akbudak Turkey	Mihail Bradu Moldova	Tunjay Vazirzade Azerbaijan
87 kg details	Islam Abbasov Azerbaijan	Zurabi Datunashvili Serbia	Metehan Başar Turkey
87 kg details	Islam Abbasov Azerbaijan	Zurabi Datunashvili Serbia	Ali Cengiz Turkey
97 kg details	Rustam Assakalov Uzbekistan	Arvi Savolainen Finland	Felix Baldauf Norway
97 kg details	Rustam Assakalov Uzbekistan	Arvi Savolainen Finland	Beytullah Kayışdağ Turkey
130 kg details	Osman Yıldırım Turkey	Beka Kandelaki Azerbaijan	Muminjon Abdullaev Uzbekistan
130 kg details	Osman Yıldırım Turkey	Beka Kandelaki Azerbaijan	Rıza Kayaalp Turkey

Results

Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

Elimination groups

Group A

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	KAZ	TUR	AZE	TUR
1	Marlan Mukashev (KAZ)	3	2	1	9	15	—	10–6	3–6	2–0 Fall
2	Doğuş Ayazcı (TUR)	3	2	1	8	14	1–3 PO1	—	2–0	6–0
3	İbrahim Nurullayev (AZE)	3	2	1	6	12	3–1 PO1	0–3 PO	—	6–5
4	Ahmet Taşkınoğlu (TUR)	3	0	3	1	5	0–5 FA	0–3 PO	1–3 PO1	—

Source: UWW

Group B

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	KAZ	TUR	KAZ
1	Amangali Bekbolatov (KAZ)	2	2	0	8	17	—	8–0	9–0
2	Adem Uzun (TUR)	2	1	1	4	8	0–4 SU	—	8–0
3	Nurzat Kabdyrakhimov (KAZ)	2	0	2	0	0	0–4 SU	0–4 SU	—

Source: UWW

Knockout round

Semifinals		Finals

Marlan Mukashev (KAZ)	2
Adem Uzun (TUR)	10	Adem Uzun (TUR)	6
Amangali Bekbolatov (KAZ)	6	Amangali Bekbolatov (KAZ)	5
Doğuş Ayazcı (TUR)	2

		Bronze medal match

		Marlan Mukashev (KAZ)	1
		Doğuş Ayazcı (TUR)	5

Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall
R — Retired
WO — Won by walkover

1/8 finals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Yernar Fidakhmetov (KAZ)

9

Dastan Zarlykhanov (KAZ)

4

Ahmet Uçar (TUR)

0

Ayhan Karakuş (TUR)

1

Yernar Fidakhmetov (KAZ)

4^F

Yernur Fidakhmetov (KAZ)

0

Yernur Fidakhmetov (KAZ)

7

Dastan Zarlykhanov (KAZ)

5

Yernar Fidakhmetov (KAZ)

7

Ekrem Öztürk (TUR)

1

Marat Garipov (BRA)

3

Gyanender Dahiya (IND)

7

Gyanender Dahiya (IND)

Firuz Tukhtaev (UZB)

1

Ekrem Öztürk (TUR)

WO

Eldaniz Azizli (AZE)

5

Eldaniz Azizli (AZE)

0^R

Ekrem Öztürk (TUR)

5


	Bronze medal match


	Ahmet Uçar (TUR)	8

	Yernur Fidakhmetov (KAZ)	9


	Eldaniz Azizli (AZE)	0^R

	Gyanender Dahiya (IND)	2

Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall
WO — Won by walkover
C — Won by 3 cautions given to the opponent

1/8 finals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Ahmet Uyar (TUR)

5

Aidos Sultangali (KAZ)

5^F

Aidos Sultangali (KAZ)

1

Sagar (IND)

0

Ahmet Uyar (TUR)

0

Abdurrahman Altan (TUR)

1

Victor Ciobanu (MDA)

10

Victor Ciobanu (MDA)

3

Victor Ciobanu (MDA)

WO

Justas Petravičius (LTU)

Victor Ciobanu (MDA)

0

Islomjon Bakhramov (UZB)

9

Rahman Bilici (TUR)

6

Taleh Mammadov (AZE)

2

Islomjon Bakhramov (UZB)

9

Islomjon Bakhramov (UZB)

8^F

Islomjon Bakhramov (UZB)

9

Bagylan Zhakansha (KAZ)

5

Dastan Kadyrov (KGZ)

1

Galym Kabdunassarov (KAZ)

10

Galym Kabdunassarov (KAZ)

4

Dastan Kadyrov (KGZ)

5


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


Abdurrahman Altan (TUR)	WO	Abdurrahman Altan (TUR)	1

Justas Petravičius (LTU)		Ahmet Uyar (TUR)	8^C


Taleh Mammadov (AZE)	3	Taleh Mammadov (AZE)	8

Rahman Bilici (TUR)	1	Dastan Kadyrov (KGZ)	0

Men's Greco-Roman 67 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Daniyar Kalenov (KAZ)	1
Meirzhan Shermakhanbet (KAZ)	3	Meirzhan Shermakhanbet (KAZ)	5
Namaz Rustamov (AZE)	2			Meirzhan Shermakhanbet (KAZ)	3
Morten Thoresen (NOR)	10			Morten Thoresen (NOR)	5
Kaly Sulaimanov (KGZ)	4	Morten Thoresen (NOR)	2
		Ashu Bazard (IND)	1
						Morten Thoresen (NOR)	2
						Makhmud Bakhshilloev (UZB)	5
		Volkan Çakıl (TUR)	1
Furkan Sonkur (TUR)	1	Makhmud Bakhshilloev (UZB)	5
Makhmud Bakhshilloev (UZB)	8			Makhmud Bakhshilloev (UZB)	4
Furkan Yıldız (TUR)	8			Furkan Yıldız (TUR)	3
Sultan Assetuly (KAZ)	3	Furkan Yıldız (TUR)	12
		Donior Islamov (MDA)	1


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


Kaly Sulaimanov (KGZ)	9	Kaly Sulaimanov (KGZ)	0

Ashu Bazard (IND)	0	Meirzhan Shermakhanbet (KAZ)	10


Furkan Sonkur (TUR)	2	Volkan Çakıl (TUR)	WO

Volkan Çakıl (TUR)	6	Furkan Yıldız (TUR)

Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Ulvu Ganizade (AZE)	5
Ensar Karabacak (TUR)	7	Ensar Karabacak (TUR)	6
Bek Konurbaev (KGZ)	1			Ensar Karabacak (TUR)	0
Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	4			Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	11
Murat Dağ (TUR)	2	Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)	10
Vikas Dalal (IND)	4	Abylaikhan Amzeyev (KAZ)	0
Abylaikhan Amzeyev (KAZ)	5					Kristupas Šleiva (LTU)
Suimon Ikramov (KGZ)	2					Selçuk Can (TUR)	WO
Azat Sadykov (KAZ)	3	Azat Sadykov (KAZ)	1
Mateusz Bernatek (POL)	1	Selçuk Can (TUR)	3
Selçuk Can (TUR)	3			Selçuk Can (TUR)	8
Alikhan Kokenov (KAZ)	4			Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)	0
Mirzobek Rahmatov (UZB)	3	Alikhan Kokenov (KAZ)	1
		Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)	3


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


Murat Dağ (TUR)	7	Murat Dağ (TUR)	8

Abylaikhan Amzeyev (KAZ)	0	Ensar Karabacak (TUR)	5


Mateusz Bernatek (POL)	3	Mateusz Bernatek (POL)	5

Azat Sadykov (KAZ)	1	Mikko Peltokangas (FIN)	2

Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall
WO — Won by walkover

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Yunus Emre Başar (TUR)	5
Matias Lipasti (FIN)	1	Tamerlan Shadukayev (KAZ)	1
Tamerlan Shadukayev (KAZ)	10			Yunus Emre Başar (TUR)	1
Viktor Nemeš (SRB)	1			Viktor Nemeš (SRB)	1
Aram Vardanyan (UZB)	1	Viktor Nemeš (SRB)	1
Maxat Yerezhepov (KAZ)	1	Ahmet Yılmaz (TUR)	1
Ahmet Yılmaz (TUR)	7					Yunus Emre Başar (TUR)	2
						Sanan Suleymanov (AZE)	1
		Gevorg Sahakyan (POL)	4
Joílson Júnior (BRA)	0	Furkan Bayrak (TUR)	9
Furkan Bayrak (TUR)	9			Furkan Bayrak (TUR)	2
Sajan Bhanwal (IND)	0			Sanan Suleymanov (AZE)	3
Sanan Suleymanov (AZE)	8	Sanan Suleymanov (AZE)	2
		Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	0


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


		Tamerlan Shadukayev (KAZ)	1

		Viktor Nemeš (SRB)	1


Sajan Bhanwal (IND)	0	Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	5

Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	8	Furkan Bayrak (TUR)	6

Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Emrah Kuş (TUR)	1
Harpreet Singh Sandhu (IND)	0	Rafig Huseynov (AZE)	4
Rafig Huseynov (AZE)	8			Rafig Huseynov (AZE)	0
				Burhan Akbudak (TUR)	9
		Burhan Akbudak (TUR)	9
		Ilimdor Satayev (KAZ)	0
						Burhan Akbudak (TUR)	2
						Mihail Bradu (MDA)	1
		Tunjay Vazirzade (AZE)	3
		Hasan Berk Kılınç (TUR)	0
				Tunjay Vazirzade (AZE)	3
Dias Kalen (KAZ)	3			Mihail Bradu (MDA)	6^F
Rakhmet Sapiyev (KAZ)	7	Rakhmet Sapiyev (KAZ)	4
		Mihail Bradu (MDA)	12


	Bronze medal match


	Ilimdor Satayev (KAZ)	0

	Rafig Huseynov (AZE)	11


	Rakhmet Sapiyev (KAZ)	1

	Tunjay Vazirzade (AZE)	7

Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Mehmet Ali Küçükosman (TUR)	1
Zhantas Nurgali (KAZ)	1	Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)	5
Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)	9			Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)	5
Arkadiusz Kułynycz (POL)	9			Metehan Başar (TUR)	1
Jalgasbay Berdimuratov (UZB)	1	Arkadiusz Kułynycz (POL)	3
		Metehan Başar (TUR)	3
						Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)	3
						Islam Abbasov (AZE)	6
		Nursultan Tursynov (KAZ)	3
Sunil Kumar (IND)	1	Ali Cengiz (TUR)	3
Ali Cengiz (TUR)	11			Ali Cengiz (TUR)	1
Islam Abbasov (AZE)	9			Islam Abbasov (AZE)	4
Nurbek Khashimbekov (UZB)	0	Islam Abbasov (AZE)	9
		Umalt Daudov (KAZ)	0


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


Zhantas Nurgali (KAZ)	3	Mehmet Ali Küçükosman (TUR)	1

Mehmet Ali Küçükosman (TUR)	6	Metehan Başar (TUR)	1


Nurbek Khashimbekov (UZB)	3	Umalt Daudov (KAZ)	2

Umalt Daudov (KAZ)	2^F	Ali Cengiz (TUR)	10

Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall
WO — Won by walkover

	Final

	Rustam Assakalov (UZB)	5
	Arvi Savolainen (FIN)	1

Top half

Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals

		Vilius Laurinaitis (LTU)	1
		Martynas Nemsevičius (LTU)	1
				Vilius Laurinaitis (LTU)	3
Rustam Assakalov (UZB)	WO			Rustam Assakalov (UZB)	5
Nikoloz Kakhelashvili (ITA)		Rustam Assakalov (UZB)	8
		Abdülkadir Çebi (TUR)	0
						Rustam Assakalov (UZB)	7
						Felix Baldauf (NOR)	1
		Abrorbek Nurmukhammedov (UZB)	0
		Felix Baldauf (NOR)	8
				Felix Baldauf (NOR)	5
				Murat Lokyaev (AZE)	0
		Daniel Gastl (AUT)	2
		Murat Lokyaev (AZE)	10

Bottom half

Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals

		Igor Queiroz (BRA)	1
		Hardeep Singh (IND)	4
				Hardeep Singh (IND)	0
Islam Umayev (KAZ)	0			Arvi Savolainen (FIN)	8
Arvi Savolainen (FIN)	7	Arvi Savolainen (FIN)	3
		Sanzhar Serikkhan (KAZ)	1
						Arvi Savolainen (FIN)	2
						Beytullah Kayışdağ (TUR)	1
		Tadeusz Michalik (POL)	1
İbrahim Tığcı (TUR)	3	Mikheil Kajaia (SRB)	1
Mikheil Kajaia (SRB)	7			Mikheil Kajaia (SRB)	1
				Beytullah Kayışdağ (TUR)	6
		Beytullah Kayışdağ (TUR)	6
		Arif Niftillayev (AZE)	3


Repechage round 1		Repechage round 2		Bronze medal match


Nikoloz Kakhelashvili (ITA)		Abdülkadir Çebi (TUR)	6	Abdülkadir Çebi (TUR)	2

Abdülkadir Çebi (TUR)	WO	Vilius Laurinaitis (LTU)	0	Felix Baldauf (NOR)	4


Islam Umayev (KAZ)	7	Islam Umayev (KAZ)	8^F	Islam Umayev (KAZ)	0

Sanzhar Serikkhan (KAZ)	2	Hardeep Singh (IND)	1	Beytullah Kayışdağ (TUR)	9

Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg

Legend

F — Won by fall

1/8 finals		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

		Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)	1
Osman Yıldırım (TUR)	9	Osman Yıldırım (TUR)	2
Konsta Mäenpää (FIN)	0			Osman Yıldırım (TUR)	9
Alimkhan Syzdykov (KAZ)	5			Alimkhan Syzdykov (KAZ)	0
Danila Sotnikov (ITA)	1	Alimkhan Syzdykov (KAZ)	10
Naveen Sevlia (IND)	1	Ali Nail Arslan (TUR)	0
Ali Nail Arslan (TUR)	7					Osman Yıldırım (TUR)	3
Nikolaos Ntounias (GRE)	0					Beka Kandelaki (AZE)	1
Beka Kandelaki (AZE)	8	Beka Kandelaki (AZE)	5
Rafał Krajewski (POL)	3	Rafał Krajewski (POL)	4
Romas Fridrikas (LTU)	0			Beka Kandelaki (AZE)	2^F
Anton Savenko (KAZ)	3			Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)	5
Mantas Knystautas (LTU)	3	Anton Savenko (KAZ)	1
		Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)	4


Repechage round 1		Bronze medal match


Konsta Mäenpää (FIN)	1	Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)	4

Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)	5	Alimkhan Syzdykov (KAZ)	1


Nikolaos Ntounias (GRE)	2	Rafał Krajewski (POL)	0

Rafał Krajewski (POL)	4^F	Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)	8

Participating nations

123 competitors from 16 nations participated.

Austria (1)
Azerbaijan (12)
Brazil (3)
Finland (4)
Greece (1)
India (9)
Italy (2)
Kazakhstan (28)
Kyrgyzstan (4)
Lithuania (6)
Moldova (3)
Norway (2)
Poland (5)
Serbia (3)
Turkey (30)
Uzbekistan (10)

References

[1] "Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan".

[2] "#WrestleIstanbul Yasar Dogu Entry List".

[3] "Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan | United World Wrestling".

[4] "Official Results" (PDF).

[5] "WATCH: 10 Greco-Roman Finals from #WrestleIstanbul".

[6] "38. Uluslararasi Vehbi̇ Emre & Hami̇t Kaplan Güreş Turnuvasi Başladi | TGF".

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