# 2019 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament

The 57th Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament, was a sport wrestling event held in Ruse, Bulgaria between 28 February-3 March 2019. It was held as the fourth of the ranking series of United World Wrestling.
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.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | United States | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | India | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | China | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Turkey | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | Iran | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Ukraine | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | Egypt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (29 entries) | Totals (29 entries) | 30 | 30 | 54 | 114 |

## 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 | United States | 147 | Russia | 211 | China | 112 |
| 2 | Russia | 115 | Kyrgyzstan | 105 | Ukraine | 92 |
| 3 | Turkey | 100 | Bulgaria | 99 | United States | 77 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 88 | China | 93 | Turkey | 75 |
| 5 | Georgia | 80 | Kazakhstan | 91 | India | 65 |

## Medal overview
### Men's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 57 kg | Beka Bujiashvili Georgia | Süleyman Atlı Turkey | Georgi Vangelov Bulgaria |
| 57 kg | Beka Bujiashvili Georgia | Süleyman Atlı Turkey | Armen Arakelian Ukraine |
| 61 kg | Nurislam Sanayev Kazakhstan | Sandeep Tomar India | Aryan Tsiutryn Russia |
| 61 kg | Nurislam Sanayev Kazakhstan | Sandeep Tomar India | Vladimir Burukov Ukraine |
| 65 kg | Bajrang Punia India | Jordan Oliver United States | Niurgun Skriabin Belarus |
| 65 kg | Bajrang Punia India | Jordan Oliver United States | Bernard Futrell United States |
| 70 kg | Ilyas Bekbulatov Russia | Anzor Zakuev Russia | Viktor Rassadin Russia |
| 70 kg | Ilyas Bekbulatov Russia | Anzor Zakuev Russia | James Green United States |
| 74 kg | Jordan Burroughs United States | Bekzod Abdurakhmonov Uzbekistan | Frank Chamizo Italy |
| 74 kg | Jordan Burroughs United States | Bekzod Abdurakhmonov Uzbekistan | Yakup Gör Turkey |
| 79 kg | Alex Dieringer United States | Omarashkab Nazhmudinov Romania | Nika Kentchadze Georgia |
| 79 kg | Alex Dieringer United States | Omarashkab Nazhmudinov Romania | Atsamaz Sanakoev Russia |
| 86 kg | Hassan Yazdani Iran | Ali Shabanau Belarus | Boris Makojev Slovakia |
| 86 kg | Hassan Yazdani Iran | Ali Shabanau Belarus | Akhmed Aibuev France |
| 92 kg | Magomed Kurbanov Russia | Irakli Mtsituri Georgia | Michael Macchiavello United States |
| 92 kg | Magomed Kurbanov Russia | Irakli Mtsituri Georgia | İbrahim Bölükbaşı Turkey |
| 97 kg | Kyle Snyder United States | Valerii Andriitsev Ukraine | Murazi Mchedlidze Ukraine |
| 97 kg | Kyle Snyder United States | Valerii Andriitsev Ukraine | Reza Yazdani Iran |
| 125 kg | Parviz Hadi Iran | Aleksander Khotsianivski Ukraine | Said Gamidov Russia |
| 125 kg | Parviz Hadi Iran | Aleksander Khotsianivski Ukraine | Dániel Ligeti Hungary |

### Greco-Roman

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 55 kg | Vitali Kabaloev Russia | Khorlan Zhakansha Kazakhstan | Hasan Sulaimanov Kyrgyzstan |
| 55 kg | Vitali Kabaloev Russia | Khorlan Zhakansha Kazakhstan | Amangali Bekbolatov Kazakhstan |
| 60 kg | Sergey Emelin Russia | Walihan Sailike China | Zholaman Sharshenbekov Kyrgyzstan |
| 60 kg | Sergey Emelin Russia | Walihan Sailike China | Rustam Teiishov Kyrgyzstan |
| 63 kg | Stepan Maryanyan Russia | Shinobu Ota Japan | Rahman Bilici Turkey |
| 63 kg | Stepan Maryanyan Russia | Shinobu Ota Japan | Erbatu Tuo China |
| 67 kg | Gevorg Sahakyan Poland | Artem Surkov Russia | Meirzhan Shermakhanbet Kazakhstan |
| 67 kg | Gevorg Sahakyan Poland | Artem Surkov Russia | Konstantin Stas Bulgaria |
| 72 kg | Abuyazid Mantsigov Russia | Aik Mnatsakanian Bulgaria | Ruslan Tsarev Kyrgyzstan |
| 72 kg | Abuyazid Mantsigov Russia | Aik Mnatsakanian Bulgaria | Hujun Zhang China |
| 77 kg | Daniel Aleksandrov Bulgaria | Roman Vlasov Russia | Daniel Cataraga Moldova |
| 77 kg | Daniel Aleksandrov Bulgaria | Roman Vlasov Russia | Tamerlan Shadukayev Kazakhstan |
| 82 kg | Aleksandr Komarov Russia | Qian Haitao China | Sargis Kocharyan Brazil |
| 82 kg | Aleksandr Komarov Russia | Qian Haitao China | Hasan Berk Kılınç Turkey |
| 87 kg | Maksim Manukyan Armenia | Masato Sumi Japan | Junjie Na China |
| 87 kg | Maksim Manukyan Armenia | Masato Sumi Japan | Khussein Mutsolgov Kazakhstan |
| 97 kg | Musa Evloev Russia | Nikita Melnikov Russia | Uzur Dzhuzupbekov Kyrgyzstan |
| 97 kg | Musa Evloev Russia | Nikita Melnikov Russia | Mikheil Kajaia Serbia |
| 130 kg | Murat Ramonov Kyrgyzstan | Abdellatif Mohamed Egypt | Miloslav Metodiev Bulgaria |
| 130 kg | Murat Ramonov Kyrgyzstan | Abdellatif Mohamed Egypt | Vitali Shchur Russia |

### Women's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 50 kg | Iwona Matkowska Poland | Erin Golston United States | Evin Demirhan Turkey |
| 50 kg | Iwona Matkowska Poland | Erin Golston United States | Whitney Conder United States |
| 53 kg | Pang Qianyu China | Vinesh Phogat India | Sarah Hildebrandt United States |
| 53 kg | Pang Qianyu China | Vinesh Phogat India | Vanesa Kaladzinskaya Belarus |
| 55 kg | Maria Prevolaraki Greece | Marina Sedneva Kazakhstan | Roksana Zasina Poland |
| 55 kg | Maria Prevolaraki Greece | Marina Sedneva Kazakhstan | Zhuldyz Eshimova-Turtbayeva Kazakhstan |
| 57 kg | Rong Ningning China | Grace Bullen Norway | Iryna Kurachkina Belarus |
| 57 kg | Rong Ningning China | Grace Bullen Norway | Odunayo Adekuoroye Nigeria |
| 59 kg | Pooja Dhanda India | Sarita Sarita India | X |
| 62 kg | Yuliya Ostapchuk Ukraine | Taybe Yusein Bulgaria | Aisuluu Tynybekova Kyrgyzstan |
| 62 kg | Yuliya Ostapchuk Ukraine | Taybe Yusein Bulgaria | Pei Xingru China |
| 65 kg | Henna Johansson Sweden | Sakshi Malik India | Forrest Molinari United States |
| 65 kg | Henna Johansson Sweden | Sakshi Malik India | Petra Olli Finland |
| 68 kg | Tamyra Mensah-Stock United States | Bakhtigul Baltaniyazova Uzbekistan | Alla Cherkasova Ukraine |
| 68 kg | Tamyra Mensah-Stock United States | Bakhtigul Baltaniyazova Uzbekistan | Adéla Hanzlíčková Czech Republic |
| 72 kg | Buse Tosun Turkey | Alina Berezhna Ukraine | Chuchu Yan China |
| 72 kg | Buse Tosun Turkey | Alina Berezhna Ukraine | Maria Selmaier Germany |
| 76 kg | Yasemin Adar Turkey | Paliha China | Elmira Syzdykova Kazakhstan |
| 76 kg | Yasemin Adar Turkey | Paliha China | Aline Rotter-Focken Germany |

## Participating nations

540 competitors from 46 nations participated.
* Algeria (13)
* Argentina (6)
* Armenia (4)
* Azerbaijan (1)
* Austria (4)
* Belarus (13)
* Brazil (2)
* Bulgaria (41)
* Chile (4)
* China (31)
* Czech Republic (2)
* Egypt (18)
* Greece (1)
* Indonesia (5)
* Finland (2)
* France (4)
* Georgia (10)
* Germany (10)
* Hungary (5)
* India (12)
* Iran (4)
* Israel (1)
* Italy (11)
* Japan (12)
* Kazakhstan (29)
* Kyrgyzstan (22)
* South Korea (17)
* Lebanon (1)
* Lithuania (4)
* Moldova (12)
* North Macedonia (3)
* Nigeria (3)
* Norway (3)
* Peru (5)
* Poland (20)
* Romania (16)
* Russia (31)
* Serbia (3)
* Switzerland (1)
* Slovakia (1)
* Sweden (6)
* Tunisia (24)
* Turkey (40)
* Ukraine (29)
* United States (33)
* Uzbekistan (17)

## Ranking Series

Ranking Series Calendar 2019:
* 1st Ranking Series: 24–28 January, Russia, Krasnoyarsk ⇒ Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2019 (FS, WW)
* 2nd Ranking Series: 9–10 February, Croatia, Zagreb ⇒ 2019 Grand Prix Zagreb Open (GR)
* 3rd Ranking Series: 23–24 February, Hungary, Győr ⇒ Hungarian Grand Prix - Polyák Imre Memorial (GR)
* 4th Ranking Series: 28 February-3 March, Bulgaria, Ruse ⇒ 2019 Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov Tournament (FS, WW, GR)
* 5th Ranking Series: 23–25 May, Italy, Sassari ⇒ Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2019 (FS, WW, GR)
* 6th Ranking Series: 11–14 July, Turkey, Istanbul ⇒ 2019 Yasar Dogu Tournament (FS, WW)
* 7th Ranking Series: 28 February-3 March, Belarus, Minsk ⇒ 2019 Oleg Karavaev Tournament (GR)