2008 Vehbi Emre Tournament
| 2008 Vehbi Emre Tournament | |
|---|---|
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| Host city |  Turkey, Istanbul |
| Dates | 26–27 January 2008 |
| Stadium | Bağcılar Olympic Sport Hall |
The 26th Vehbi Emre Tournament 2008, was a wrestling event held in Istanbul, Turkey between 26 and 27 January 2008.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
This international tournament includes competition men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This ranking tournament was held in honor of Turkish Wrestler and manager Vehbi Emre.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 |  Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Belarus | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 |  Azerbaijan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | .png){kind=small} United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Greece | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg | Hüseyin Aygün Turkey | Lindsey Durlacher United States | Ildar Hafizov Uzbekistan |
| Marat Garipov Kazakhstan | |||
| 60 kg | Dauylo Krymov Ukraine | Vitali Rahimov Azerbaijan | Dilshod Aripov Uzbekistan |
| Atakan Yüksel Turkey | |||
| 66 kg | Refik Ayvazoğlu Turkey | Şeref Eroğlu Turkey | Erkan Ulvan Turkey |
| Mikkiail Siamonad Belarus | |||
| 74 kg | Şeref Tüfenk Turkey | Kiknas Aliaksandr Belarus | Ilgar Abdulov Azerbaijan |
| Viktor Aniskovets Belarus | |||
| 84 kg | Nazmi Avluca Turkey | Shalva Gadabadze Azerbaijan | Muhammet Yücedağ Turkey |
| Andrei Baranouski Belarus | |||
| 96 kg | Ahmet Taçyıldız Turkey | Shota Narmaniya Belarus | Tagodoros Tounosidis Greece |
| Mehmet Özal Turkey | |||
| 120 kg | Atilla Güzel Turkey | David Soldatze Uzbekistan | Rıza Kayaalp Turkey |
| Panagiozis Papadopoulos Greece |
Participating nations
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References
- ^ "Database". United World Wrestling.
- ^ Haber, Internet (26 January 2008). "Mindere Türk damgası". Internet Haber.
- ^ "Vehbi Emre Grekoromen Güreş Turnuvası başlıyor – Güreş". Sporx. 21 January 2008.
- ^ "26. Uluslararası Vehbi Emre Grekoromen Güreş Turnuvası Başladı". Haberler. 26 January 2008.
- ^ islamic, Site Wrestling Federation Iran republic. "Vehbi Emre-2008". Site Wrestling Federation Iran republic islamic.
- ^ Sesker, Craig (30 January 2008). "Lindsey Durlacher captures silver medal to lead U S Greco Roman team in Turkey". Team USA. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2022.