Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 13:21 By Eric Olanowski
ISTANBUL, Turkey (April 14) --- Taha AKGUL (TUR) sat down with United World Wrestling after winning gold on home soil at the #WrestleIstanbul Yasar Dogu to answer questions from his loyal fan base. The Olympic champion opened up about fighting in the UFC, his favorite meal to eat, his ideal vacation destination and much more.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:57 By United World Wrestling Press
ISTANBUL, Turkey (March 3) -- The Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Ranking Series event was held in Istanbul, Turkey last week as the UWW calendar kicked off in style.
The tournament witnessed a high number of participants in all three styles. It began with Greco-Roman and 10 champions were crowned in Istanbul.
GOLD: GR 55kg - Adem UZUN (TUR) vs Amangali BEKBOLATOV (KAZ)
GOLD: GR 60kg - Yernar FIDAKHMETOV (KAZ) vs Ekrem OZTURK (TUR)
GOLD: GR 63kg - Victor CIOBANU (MDA) vs Islomjon BAKHRAMOV (UZB)
GOLD: 67kg - Morten THORESEN (NOR) vs Mahmud BAKHSHILLOEV (UZB)
GOLD: 72kg - Kristupas SLEIVA (LTU) vs Selcuk CAN (TUR)
GOLD: 77kg - Yunus BASAR (TUR) vs Sanan SULEYMANOV (AZE)
GOLD: 82kg - Burhan AKBUDAK (TUR) vs Mihail BRADU (MDA)
GOLD: 87kg - Zurabi DATUNASHVILI (SRB) vs Islam ABBASOV (AZE)
GOLD: 97kg - Rustam ASSAKALOV (UZB) vs Arvi SAVOLAINEN (FIN)
GOLD: 130kg - Osman YILDIRIM (TUR) vs Beka KANDELAKI (AZE)
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