# 2005 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 74 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 1 October 2005.

## Results
### Legend

* C — Won by 3 cautions given to the opponent
* D — Disqualified
* F — Won by fall
* WO — Won by walkover

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Reto Bucher (SUI) | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| Mark Madsen (DEN) | 5 | 1$^C$ | Mark Madsen (DEN) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) | 4 | 5 | Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Konstantin Schneider (GER) | 3 | 0 | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Mahmut Altay (TUR) | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| José Alberto Recuero (ESP) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Mahmut Altay (TUR) | 0 | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | Manuchar Kvirkvelia (GEO) | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| Manuchar Kvirkvelia (GEO) | 6 | 6$^C$ | | | | | | | | | |
| Aliaksandr Kikiniou (BLR) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Mahmut Altay (TUR) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | Reto Bucher (SUI) | 1 | 4 | 3$^C$ |
| Hassan Shahsavan (AUS) | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| András Horváth (HUN) | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | András Horváth (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | Reto Bucher (SUI) | 4 | 1 | 1$^C$ | | | | |
| Cristian Rusu (ROM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Reto Bucher (SUI) | 4 | 1 | 1$^C$ | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Ilgar Abdulov (AZE) | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Ahmed Abdelsadek (EGY) | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Ilgar Abdulov (AZE) | 1 | 3 | 2$^C$ | | | |
| | | | | Christophe Guénot (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | |
| Yuki Iwasaki (JPN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Christophe Guénot (FRA) | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Ilgar Abdulov (AZE) | 2 | 0$^D$ |
| | | | | | | | | Mark Madsen (DEN) | 3 | 1 |
| Roman Melyoshin (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 1 | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | Mark Madsen (DEN) | 1 | 4$^C$ | | | | |
| Edwin Abreu (DOM) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Madsen (DEN) | 2 | 9 | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Choi Duk-hoon (KOR) | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) | 3 | 4 | | | |
| | | | | Mehdi Mohammadi (IRI) | 1 | 0 | | | |
| Radosław Truszkowski (POL) | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Mehdi Mohammadi (IRI) | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Varteres Samurgashev (RUS) | 5 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | Mohammad Babulfath (SWE) | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammad Babulfath (SWE) | 7 | 8$^F$ | | | | | | | |
| Jitender (IND) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Mohammad Babulfath (SWE) | 4 | 5 | | | |
| | | | | Andrejs Afanasjevs (LAT) | 0 | 1 | | | |
| Andrejs Afanasjevs (LAT) | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Georgios Panagiotou (GRE) | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | Movses Karapetyan (ARM) | 6 | 5 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Valdemaras Venckaitis (LTU) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Movses Karapetyan (ARM) | 0 | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | | Konstantin Schneider (GER) | 3 | 1$^C$ | | | |
| | | | | Daniar Kobonov (KGZ) | 2 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Konstantin Schneider (GER) | 3 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Konstantin Schneider (GER) | 4 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | | | Aleksandr Dokturishvili (UZB) | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | T. C. Dantzler (USA) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Aleksandr Dokturishvili (UZB) | 2 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Aleksandr Dokturishvili (UZB) | 4 | 1$^C$ | | | |
| | | | | | | | Vasyl Rachyba (UKR) | 0 | 2 | | | |
| | | | | Vasyl Rachyba (UKR) | 4 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Odelis Herrero (CUB) | 4 | 0 | 3$^F$ | Odelis Herrero (CUB) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Velin Marinov (BUL) | 2 | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 3 | Repechage round 3 | Repechage round 3 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
| Edwin Abreu (DOM) | 0 | 0 | | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | W | O | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 2 | 4 |
| Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 4 | 3$^F$ | | Ilgar Abdulov (AZE) | | | Reto Bucher (SUI) | 1 | 0 |
| Choi Duk-hoon (KOR) | 3 | 4 | 1$^C$ | Choi Duk-hoon (KOR) | 4 | 0 | Mohammad Babulfath (SWE) | 2 | 3 |
| Mehdi Mohammadi (IRI) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Mohammad Babulfath (SWE) | 2 | 4$^F$ | Konstantin Schneider (GER) | 4 | 1$^C$ |