# 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 65 kg

The men's freestyle 65 kg is a competition featured at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Pontevedra, Spain on 21 and 22 October 2022. The qualification rounds were held on 20 October while medal matches were held on the 2nd day of the competition. A total of 24 wrestlers competed in this event, limited to athletes whose body weight was less than 65 kilograms.
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.

## Results
### Legend

* F — Won by fall
* R — Retired

### Final

| Final | Final |
| Hamza Alaca (TUR) | 4 |
| Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) | 8 |

### Top half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | Gurbanmuhammet Çaryýew (TKM) | 0 | | | | |
| Ivan Badavrov (BUL) | 0 | Erik Arushanian (UKR) | 10 | | | | |
| Erik Arushanian (UKR) | 10 | | | Erik Arushanian (UKR) | 16 | | |
| Gamzatgadzsi Halidov (HUN) | 6 | | | Dominik Laritz (SUI) | 4 | | |
| Dominik Laritz (SUI) | 6 | Dominik Laritz (SUI) | 11 | | | | |
| | | Maduwantha Kankanamalage (SRI) | 0 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Erik Arushanian (UKR) | 8 |
| | | | | | | Hamza Alaca (TUR) | 14 |
| | | Said Hosseini (FIN) | 0 | | | | |
| Hamza Alaca (TUR) | 8 | Hamza Alaca (TUR) | 6$^F$ | | | | |
| Kian Mahmoudjanloo (IRI) | 7 | | | Hamza Alaca (TUR) | 15 | | |
| Ikromzhon Khadzhimurodov (KGZ) | 5 | | | Sammy Álvarez (PUR) | 5 | | |
| Khamzat Arsamerzouev (FRA) | 0 | Ikromzhon Khadzhimurodov (KGZ) | 4 | | | | |
| | | Sammy Álvarez (PUR) | 12 | | | | |

### Bottom half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | Ross Connelly (GBR) | 0 | | | | |
| Daniel Coles (CAN) | 0 | Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) | 10 | | | | |
| Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) | 10 | | | Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) | 4 | | |
| Leon Gerstenberger (GER) | 12 | | | Ryoma Anraku (JPN) | 3 | | |
| Felipe Ferrusola (ESP) | 2 | Leon Gerstenberger (GER) | 0 | | | | |
| | | Ryoma Anraku (JPN) | 8 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) | 7 |
| | | | | | | Adlan Askarov (KAZ) | 6 |
| | | Cole Matthews (USA) | 6 | | | | |
| Ayub Musaev (BEL) | 2$^R$ | Gia Ugrelidze (GEO) | 2 | | | | |
| Gia Ugrelidze (GEO) | 2 | | | Cole Matthews (USA) | 4 | | |
| Constantin Chirilov (MDA) | 0 | | | Adlan Askarov (KAZ) | 6 | | |
| Adlan Askarov (KAZ) | 11 | Adlan Askarov (KAZ) | 10 | | | | |
| | | Joe Fer Callado (PHI) | 0 | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
| Kian Mahmoudjanloo (IRI) | 10 | Kian Mahmoudjanloo (IRI) | 9 | Kian Mahmoudjanloo (IRI) | 8 |
| Said Hosseini (FIN) | 0 | Sammy Álvarez (PUR) | 4 | Erik Arushanian (UKR) | 11 |
| Daniel Coles (CAN) | 12 | Daniel Coles (CAN) | 1 | Ryoma Anraku (JPN) | 7 |
| Ross Connelly (GBR) | 1 | Ryoma Anraku (JPN) | 11 | Adlan Askarov (KAZ) | 7 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Athlete |
| | Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM) |
| | Hamza Alaca (TUR) |
| | Erik Arushanian (UKR) |
| | Ryoma Anraku (JPN) |
| 5 | Kian Mahmoudjanloo (IRI) |
| 5 | Adlan Askarov (KAZ) |
| 7 | Dominik Laritz (SUI) |
| 8 | Gia Ugrelidze (GEO) |
| 9 | Daniel Coles (CAN) |
| 10 | Sammy Álvarez (PUR) |
| 11 | Leon Gerstenberger (GER) |
| 12 | Cole Matthews (USA) |
| 13 | Ikromzhon Khadzhimurodov (KGZ) |
| 14 | Gamzatgadzsi Halidov (HUN) |
| 15 | Felipe Ferrusola (ESP) |
| 16 | Ross Connelly (GBR) |
| 17 | Ayub Musaev (BEL) |
| 18 | Khamzat Arsamerzouev (FRA) |
| 19 | Gurbanmuhammet Çaryýew (TKM) |
| 20 | Ivan Badavrov (BUL) |
| 21 | Joe Fer Callado (PHI) |
| 22 | Maduwantha Kankanamalage (SRI) |
| 23 | Constantin Chirilov (MDA) |
| 24 | Said Hosseini (FIN) |