| 1962 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Toledo, United States |
| Dates | June 21–27 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle | Soviet Union |
| Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
The 1962 FILA Wrestling World Championships were held in Toledo, Ohio, United States.
Contents |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| West Germany | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 12 | United Arab Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 29 | Soviet Union | 40 |
| 2 | Japan | 26.5 | Turkey | 31 |
| 3 | Iran | 25 | Bulgaria | 20.5 |
| 4 | Turkey | 21.5 | Hungary | 16 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 19 | West Germany | 8.5 |
| 6 | United States | 15 | Japan | 8 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Ali Aliyev Soviet Union (URS) |
Noriyuki Harada Japan (JPN) |
Satılmış Tektaş Turkey (TUR) |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Hüseyin Akbaş Turkey (TUR) |
Masaaki Hatta Japan (JPN) |
János Varga Hungary (HUN) |
| Featherweight 63 kg |
Osamu Watanabe Japan (JPN) |
Mohammad Khadem Iran (IRI) |
Ewald Tauer West Germany (FRG) |
| Lightweight 70 kg |
Enyu Valchev Bulgaria (BUL) |
Robert Dzhganadze Soviet Union (URS) |
Osvaldo Ferrari Italy (ITA) |
| Welterweight 78 kg |
Emam-Ali Habibi Iran (IRI) |
Petko Dermendzhiev Bulgaria (BUL) |
James Ferguson United States (USA) |
| Middleweight 87 kg |
Mansour Mehdizadeh Iran (IRI) |
Hasan Güngör Turkey (TUR) |
Shunichi Kawano Japan (JPN) |
| Light heavyweight 97 kg |
Aleksandr Medved Soviet Union (URS) |
Gholamreza Takhti Iran (IRI) |
Daniel Brand United States (USA) |
| Heavyweight +97 kg |
Aleksandr Ivanitsky Soviet Union (URS) |
Lyutvi Ahmedov Bulgaria (BUL) |
Wilfried Dietrich West Germany (FRG) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Sergey Rybalko Soviet Union (URS) |
Ignazio Fabra Italy (ITA) |
Burhan Bozkurt Turkey (TUR) |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Masamitsu Ichiguchi Japan (JPN) |
Amari Egadze Soviet Union (URS) |
Kamel Ali El-Sayed United Arab Republic (UAR) |
| Featherweight 63 kg |
Imre Polyák Hungary (HUN) |
Konstantin Vyrupayev Soviet Union (URS) |
Rıza Doğan Turkey (TUR) |
| Lightweight 70 kg |
Kazım Ayvaz Turkey (TUR) |
Stevan Horvat Yugoslavia (YUG) |
James Burke United States (USA) |
| Welterweight 78 kg |
Anatoly Kolesov Soviet Union (URS) |
Bjarne Ansbøl Denmark (DEN) |
Yavuz Selekman Turkey (TUR) |
| Middleweight 87 kg |
Tevfik Kış Turkey (TUR) |
Krali Bimbalov Bulgaria (BUL) |
Anatoly Kirov Soviet Union (URS) |
| Light heavyweight 97 kg |
Rostom Abashidze Soviet Union (URS) |
Boyan Radev Bulgaria (BUL) |
İsmet Atlı Turkey (TUR) |
| Heavyweight +97 kg |
István Kozma Hungary (HUN) |
Anatoly Roshin Soviet Union (URS) |
Wilfried Dietrich West Germany (FRG) |
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