# 2018 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament

The 56th Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament, was a sport wrestling event held in Sofia, Bulgaria between 22 and 25 March 2018.
This international tournament includes competition in both men's and women's freestyle wrestling and men's Greco-Roman wrestling. This tournament is held in honor of Dan Kolov who was the first European freestyle wrestling champion from Bulgaria and European and World Champion Nikola Petroff.

## Event videos

The event was aired freely on the Bulgarian Wrestling Federation Live YouTube channel.
Broadcast :
| 22 March 2018-Qualification Mat A | 22 March 2018-Qualification Mat B | 22 March 2018-Qualification Mat C | 22 March 2018-Qualification Mat D |
| 22 March 2018-1/2 Finals Mat A | 22 March 2018-1/2 Finals Mat B | 22 March 2018-1/2 Finals Mat C | 22 March 2018-1/2 Finals Mat D |
| 23 March 2018-Qualification Mat A | 23 March 2018-Qualification Mat B | 23 March 2018-Qualification Mat C | 23 March 2018-Qualification Mat D |
| 23 March 2018-Finals Mat A | 23 March 2018-Finals Mat B | 23 March 2018-Finals Mat C | 23 March 2018-Finals Mat D |
| 24 March 2018-Qualification Mat A | 24 March 2018-Qualification Mat B | 24 March 2018-Qualification Mat C | 24 March 2018-Qualification Mat D |
| 24 March 2018-Finals Mat A | 24 March 2018-Finals Mat B | 24 March 2018-Finals Mat C | 24 March 2018-Finals Mat D |
| 25 March 2018-Qualification Mat B | 25 March 2018-Qualification Mat C |
| 25 March 2018-Finals Mat A | 25 March 2018-Finals Mat B | 25 March 2018-Finals Mat C |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 | Turkey | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Poland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Georgia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Japan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Serbia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | France | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | Ukraine | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 15 | Romania | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Moldova | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 20 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (24 entries) | Totals (24 entries) | 30 | 30 | 60 | 120 |

## Team ranking

| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle |
| Rank | Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points |
| 1 | Russia | 210 | Turkey | 165 | Russia | 184 |
| 2 | Turkey | 152 | Bulgaria | 129 | Poland | 130 |
| 3 | Georgia | 120 | Japan | 109 | Bulgaria | 106 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 95 | Ukraine | 99 | Turkey | 88 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 94 | Romania | 93 | Germany | 72 |

## Medal overview
### Men's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 57 kg | Zavur Uguev Russia | Zoheir El Ouarraqe France | Barış Kaya Turkey |
| 57 kg | Zavur Uguev Russia | Zoheir El Ouarraqe France | Ahmet Peker Turkey |
| 61 kg | Vladimir Dubov Bulgaria | Shingo Arimoto Japan | Otari Gogava Georgia |
| 61 kg | Vladimir Dubov Bulgaria | Shingo Arimoto Japan | Recep Topal Turkey |
| 65 kg | Gadzhimurad Rashidov Russia | Vasyl Shuptar Ukraine | Selahattin Kılıçsallayan Turkey |
| 65 kg | Gadzhimurad Rashidov Russia | Vasyl Shuptar Ukraine | Gor Oganesyan Ukraine |
| 70 kg | Ilyas Bekbulatov Russia | Haydar Yavuz Turkey | Miroslav Kirov Bulgaria |
| 70 kg | Ilyas Bekbulatov Russia | Haydar Yavuz Turkey | Tajmuraz Salkazanov Slovakia |
| 74 kg | Frank Chamizo Italy | Soner Demirtaş Turkey | Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau Russia |
| 74 kg | Frank Chamizo Italy | Soner Demirtaş Turkey | Vasyl Mykhailov Ukraine |
| 79 kg | Akhmed Gadzhimagomedov Russia | Alan Zaseev Russia | Nika Kentchadze Georgia |
| 79 kg | Akhmed Gadzhimagomedov Russia | Alan Zaseev Russia | Jumber Kvelashvili Georgia |
| 86 kg | Artur Naifonov Russia | Taimuraz Friev Spain | Gheorghe Rubaev Moldova |
| 86 kg | Artur Naifonov Russia | Taimuraz Friev Spain | Denis Balaur Moldova |
| 92 kg | Abdulrashid Sadulaev Russia | Irakli Mtsituri Georgia | Serdar Böke Turkey |
| 92 kg | Abdulrashid Sadulaev Russia | Irakli Mtsituri Georgia | Nicolai Ceban Moldova |
| 97 kg | Vladislav Baytsaev Russia | Rıza Yıldırım Turkey | Murazi Mchedlidze Ukraine |
| 97 kg | Vladislav Baytsaev Russia | Rıza Yıldırım Turkey | Rasul M. Magomedov Russia |
| 125 kg | Geno Petriashvili Georgia | Muradin Kushkhov Russia | Aleksander Koldovski Ukraine |
| 125 kg | Geno Petriashvili Georgia | Muradin Kushkhov Russia | Ioannis Kargiotakis Greece |

### Greco-Roman

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 55 kg | Doğuş Ayazcı Turkey | Shota Tanokura Japan | Hakan Murat Çankaya Turkey |
| 55 kg | Doğuş Ayazcı Turkey | Shota Tanokura Japan | Nedialko Petrov Bulgaria |
| 60 kg | Kenichiro Fumita Japan | Virgil Munteanu Romania | Kerem Kamal Turkey |
| 60 kg | Kenichiro Fumita Japan | Virgil Munteanu Romania | Ivo Iliev Bulgaria |
| 63 kg | Nikolay Vichev Bulgaria | Mihai Mihuț Romania | Donior Islamov Moldova |
| 63 kg | Nikolay Vichev Bulgaria | Mihai Mihuț Romania | Shinobu Ota Japan |
| 67 kg | Murat Fırat Turkey | Denys Dem'Yankov Ukraine | Dawid Karecinski Poland |
| 67 kg | Murat Fırat Turkey | Denys Dem'Yankov Ukraine | Elman Mukhtarov Azerbaijan |
| 72 kg | Rasul Chunayev Azerbaijan | Evrik Nikoghosyan France | Ramaz Zoidze Georgia |
| 72 kg | Rasul Chunayev Azerbaijan | Evrik Nikoghosyan France | Cengiz Arslan Turkey |
| 77 kg | Viktor Nemeš Serbia | Dmitriy Petaikin Russia | Igor Besleaga Moldova |
| 77 kg | Viktor Nemeš Serbia | Dmitriy Petaikin Russia | Yunus Emre Başar Turkey |
| 82 kg | Edgar Babayan Poland | Tornike Dzamashvili Georgia | Nicu Samuel Ojog Romania |
| 82 kg | Edgar Babayan Poland | Tornike Dzamashvili Georgia | Andrii Antoniuk Ukraine |
| 87 kg | Tarek Abdelsalam Bulgaria | Evgeny Saleev Russia | Nikolai Dobrev Serbia |
| 87 kg | Tarek Abdelsalam Bulgaria | Evgeny Saleev Russia | Kiril Milov Bulgaria |
| 97 kg | Süleyman Demirci Turkey | Mikheil Kajaia Serbia | Giorgi Melia Georgia |
| 97 kg | Süleyman Demirci Turkey | Mikheil Kajaia Serbia | Mélonin Noumonvi France |
| 130 kg | Rıza Kayaalp Turkey | Zviadi Pataridze Georgia | Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu Romania |
| 130 kg | Rıza Kayaalp Turkey | Zviadi Pataridze Georgia | Mykola Kuchmii Ukraine |

### Women's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 50 kg | Mariya Stadnik Azerbaijan | Milana Dadasheva Russia | Nadezhda Sokolova Russia |
| 50 kg | Mariya Stadnik Azerbaijan | Milana Dadasheva Russia | Anna Łukasiak Poland |
| 53 kg | Katarzyna Krawczyk Poland | Ekaterina Poleshchuk Russia | Kseniya Nezgovorova Russia |
| 53 kg | Katarzyna Krawczyk Poland | Ekaterina Poleshchuk Russia | Mercédesz Dénes Hungary |
| 55 kg | Roksana Zasina Poland | Marina Sedneva Kazakhstan | Nina Menkenova Russia |
| 55 kg | Roksana Zasina Poland | Marina Sedneva Kazakhstan | Lenka Martinakova Czech Republic |
| 57 kg | Emese Barka Hungary | Olga Khoroshavtseva Russia | Bilyana Dudova Bulgaria |
| 57 kg | Emese Barka Hungary | Olga Khoroshavtseva Russia | Mathilde Rivière France |
| 59 kg | Svetlana Lipatova Russia | Mimi Hristova Bulgaria | Elif Jale Yeşilırmak Turkey |
| 59 kg | Svetlana Lipatova Russia | Mimi Hristova Bulgaria | Marwa Amri Tunisia |
| 62 kg | Taybe Yusein Bulgaria | Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg Mongolia | Tatiana Smoliak Russia |
| 62 kg | Taybe Yusein Bulgaria | Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg Mongolia | Luzie Manzke Germany |
| 65 kg | Adéla Hanzlíčková Czech Republic | Svetlana Babushkina Russia | Elis Manolova Azerbaijan |
| 65 kg | Adéla Hanzlíčková Czech Republic | Svetlana Babushkina Russia | Valeria Suvorova Russia |
| 69 kg | Buse Tosun Turkey | Anastasia Bratchikova Russia | Laura Skujiņa Latvia |
| 69 kg | Buse Tosun Turkey | Anastasia Bratchikova Russia | Sofiya Georgieva Bulgaria |
| 72 kg | Agnieszka Wieszczek Poland | Cynthia Vescan France | Signe Marie Store Norway |
| 72 kg | Agnieszka Wieszczek Poland | Cynthia Vescan France | Burcu Örskaya Üğdüler Turkey |
| 76 kg | Aline Rotter-Focken Germany | Ekaterina Bukina Russia | Gulmaral Yerkebayeva Kazakhstan |
| 76 kg | Aline Rotter-Focken Germany | Ekaterina Bukina Russia | Svetlana Saenko Moldova |

## Participating nations

464 competitors from 33 nations participated.
* Austria (6)
* Azerbaijan (4)
* Belarus (4)
* Bulgaria (66)
* Czech Republic (2)
* Egypt (1)
* Spain (15)
* Finland (1)
* France (17)
* Georgia (24)
* Germany (9)
* Greece (14)
* Hungary (7)
* Italy (16)
* Japan (28)
* Kazakhstan (8)
* South Korea (7)
* Latvia (1)
* Macedonia (6)
* Moldova (19)
* Mongolia (1)
* Norway (5)
* Peru (4)
* Poland (22)
* Romania (18)
* Russia (46)
* Serbia (13)
* Switzerland (1)
* Slovakia (6)
* Tunisia (1)
* Turkey (57)
* Ukraine (30)
* United States (5)