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Men's Greco-Roman 72 kg at the 2018 World Championships
Venue	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Dates	25–26 October 2018
Competitors	29 from 29 nations
Medalists
Frank Stäbler    Germany   Bálint Korpási    Hungary   Aik Mnatsakanian    Bulgaria   Rasul Chunayev    Azerbaijan
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2018 World Wrestling Championships
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
	57 kg	55 kg	50 kg
	61 kg	60 kg	53 kg
	65 kg	63 kg	55 kg
	70 kg	67 kg	57 kg
	74 kg	72 kg	59 kg
	79 kg	77 kg	62 kg
	86 kg	82 kg	65 kg
	92 kg	87 kg	68 kg
	97 kg	97 kg	72 kg
	125 kg	130 kg	76 kg
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The men's Greco-Roman 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Budapest, Hungary on 25 and 26 October.

This Greco-Roman 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.

Results

Legend

• C — Won by 3 cautions given to the opponent
• F — Won by fall

Final

	Final
	Bálint Korpási (HUN)	1
	Frank Stäbler (GER)	2

Top half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Bálint Korpási (HUN)	11
	Tarek Benaissa (ALG)	8			Tarek Benaissa (ALG)	0
	Matouš Morbitzer (CZE)	4							Bálint Korpási (HUN)	8
	Leoš Drmola (SVK)	7							Joílson Júnior (BRA)	0
	Benedikt Puffer (AUT)	0			Leoš Drmola (SVK)	7
	Joílson Júnior (BRA)	8			Joílson Júnior (BRA)	15
	Jarvis Tarkong (PLW)	0											Bálint Korpási (HUN)	3
	Roman Pacurkowski (POL)	0											Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)	1
	Aleksandar Maksimović (SRB)	9			Aleksandar Maksimović (SRB)	3
	Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)	9			Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)	5
	Aziz Boualem (MAR)	0							Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)	9
	Taha Yaseen (IRQ)	4							Zhang Hujun (CHN)	4
	Zhang Hujun (CHN)	6			Zhang Hujun (CHN)	9
	Ņikita Masjuks (LAT)	0			Daniel Soini (SWE)	1
	Daniel Soini (SWE)	2

Bottom half

	Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals
					Rasul Chunayev (AZE)	3
	Kuldeep Malik (IND)	0			Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)	1
	Tomohiro Inoue (JPN)	9							Rasul Chunayev (AZE)	6
	RaVaughn Perkins (USA)	7							Mohammad Ali Geraei (IRI)	4
	Murat Dağ (TUR)	8			Murat Dağ (TUR)	2
	Park Dae-kun (KOR)	1			Mohammad Ali Geraei (IRI)	7
	Mohammad Ali Geraei (IRI)	3											Rasul Chunayev (AZE)	1
	Abuyazid Mantsigov (RUS)	10											Frank Stäbler (GER)	9
	Pavel Liakh (BLR)	2			Abuyazid Mantsigov (RUS)	3
	Frank Stäbler (GER)	12			Frank Stäbler (GER)	3
	Giorgi Khutchua (GEO)	3							Frank Stäbler (GER)	10
	Aram Vardanyan (UZB)	4							Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	6
	Parviz Nasibov (UKR)	3			Aram Vardanyan (UZB)	2
					Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	3

Repechage

	Repechage round 1				Repechage round 2				Bronze medals
					Tarek Benaissa (ALG)	4			Tarek Benaissa (ALG)	0
					Joílson Júnior (BRA)	1			Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)	9
	Giorgi Khutchua (GEO)	0			Abuyazid Mantsigov (RUS)	8			Abuyazid Mantsigov (RUS)	3
	Abuyazid Mantsigov (RUS)	8			Demeu Zhadrayev (KAZ)	1			Rasul Chunayev (AZE)	4

References

1. "Senior World Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

External links

• Official website

• 2018 World Wrestling Championships