List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (freestyle)

This is a List of World Championships medalists in men's freestyle wrestling.

Light flyweight

• 48 kg: 1969–1995

Flyweight

• 52 kg: 1951–1995
• 54 kg: 1997–2001

Bantamweight

• 57 kg: 1951–1995
• 58 kg: 1997–2001
• 55 kg: 2002–2013
• 57 kg: 2014–

Featherweight

• 62 kg: 1951–1961
• 63 kg: 1962–1967
• 62 kg: 1969–1995
• 63 kg: 1997–2001
• 60 kg: 2002–2013
• 61 kg: 2014–

Lightweight

• 67 kg: 1951–1961
• 70 kg: 1962–1967
• 68 kg: 1969–1995
• 69 kg: 1997–2001
• 66 kg: 2002–2013
• 65 kg: 2014–

Light welterweight

• 70 kg: 2014–

Welterweight

• 73 kg: 1951–1961
• 78 kg: 1962–1967
• 74 kg: 1969–1995
• 76 kg: 1997–2001
• 74 kg: 2002–

Light middleweight

• 79 kg: 2018–

Middleweight

• 79 kg: 1951–1961
• 87 kg: 1962–1967
• 82 kg: 1969–1995
• 85 kg: 1997–2001
• 84 kg: 2002–2013
• 86 kg: 2014–

Light heavyweight

• 87 kg: 1951–1961
• 97 kg: 1962–1967
• 90 kg: 1969–1995
• 92 kg: 2018–

Heavyweight

• +87 kg: 1951–1961
• +97 kg: 1962–1967
• 100 kg: 1969–1995
• 97 kg: 1997–2001
• 96 kg: 2002–2013
• 97 kg: 2014–

Super heavyweight

• +100 kg: 1969–1983
• 130 kg: 1985–2001
• 120 kg: 2002–2013
• 125 kg: 2014–

Medal table

• Names in italic are national entities that no longer exist.

Notes

References

• UWW Database
• info.2008.sohu.com

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