The Men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling competitions at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England took place on 6 August at the Coventry Arena.[1] A total of 15 competitors from 15 nations took part.[2]
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| Venue | Coventry Arena | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 6 August 2022 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
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This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.
Shanith Chathuranga, a wrestler from Sri Lanka was scheduled to compete in the event, left the athletes village, and was believed to have fled.[3]
Results
editThe draw is as follows:[4]
- Legend
- F — Won by fall
Main bracket
edit| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
 Hong Yeow Lou (SGP)
| 0 | ||||||||||||||
 Naveen Malik (IND)
| 13 | Naveen Malik (IND)
| 10 | ||||||||||||
 Ogbonna John (NGR)
| 3 | Naveen Malik (IND)
| 12 | ||||||||||||
 Arno van Zijl (RSA)
| 10 |  Charlie Bowling (ENG)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Curtis Dodge (WAL)
| 0 | Arno van Zijl (RSA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Thorn Demeritte (BAH)
| 0 | Charlie Bowling (ENG)
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| Charlie Bowling (ENG)
| 10 | Naveen Malik (IND)
| 9 | ||||||||||||
 Muhammad Sharif Tahir (PAK)
| 11 | Muhammad Sharif Tahir (PAK)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 John Vake (TGA)
| 0 | Muhammad Sharif Tahir (PAK)
| 5 | ||||||||||||
 Jasmit Phulka (CAN)
| 7 | Jasmit Phulka (CAN)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Nicolae Cojocaru (SCO)
| 5 | Muhammad Sharif Tahir (PAK)
| 11 | ||||||||||||
 Cole Hawkins (NZL)
| 8 | Cole Hawkins (NZL)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Mathayo Mahabila (KEN)
| 3 | Cole Hawkins (NZL)
| 9 | ||||||||||||
 Jacob Ntuyo (UGA)
| 0 |  Mohamed Sesay (SLE)
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| Mohamed Sesay (SLE)
| 10F | ||||||||||||||
Repechage
edit| Repechage round | Bronze medal match | |||||
| Ogbonna John (NGR) | 10 | Ogbonna John (NGR) | 10 | |||
| Hong Yeow Lou (SGP) | 0 | Charlie Bowling (ENG) | 0 | |||
| John Vake (TGA) | 0 | Jasmit Phulka (CAN) | 11 | |||
| Jasmit Phulka (CAN) | 11 | Cole Hawkins (NZL) | 1 | |||
References
edit- ↑ "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ↑ "Wrestling Men's Freestyle 74 kg Entry List by Event" (PDF). www.results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organizing Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Sri Lankan athletes reported missing from athlete's village". BBC Sport. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ↑ "Wrestling Men's Freestyle 74 kg Brackets" (PDF). www.results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organizing Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.