# 2002 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 66 kg

The men's freestyle 66 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2002 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Azadi Indoor Stadium in Tehran, Iran from 5 to 6 September 2002.

## Results
### Preliminary round
#### Pool 1

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | GEO | ROM | FIN |
| 1 | Otar Tushishvili (GEO) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 22 | — | 11–0 | 11–0 |
| 2 | László Szabolcs (ROM) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0–4 ST | — | 8–2 |
| 3 | Jouni Rosenlöf (FIN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0–4 ST | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 2

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | UKR | CUB | SUI |
| 1 | Elbrus Tedeyev (UKR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | — | 3–0 | 6–0 |
| 2 | Carlos Ortiz (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0–3 PO | — | 6–0 |
| 3 | Grégory Sarrasin (SUI) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–3 PO | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 3

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | BUL | TUR | GRE |
| 1 | Serafim Barzakov (BUL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | — | 9–0 | 6–1 |
| 2 | Mehmet Yozgat (TUR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0–3 PO | — | 3–1 |
| 3 | Aristos Alexandridis (GRE) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 4

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | MGL | BLR | SVK |
| 1 | Norjingiin Bayarmagnai (MGL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | — | 6–3 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Mikalai Savin (BLR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1–3 PP | — | 4–0 |
| 3 | Štefan Fernyák (SVK) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–3 PO | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 5

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | POL | ARM | TJK |
| 1 | Lucjan Gralak (POL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | — | 3–2 | 4–0 |
| 2 | Arshak Hayrapetyan (ARM) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1–3 PP | — | 10–0 |
| 3 | Eradj Davlatov (TJK) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–3 PO | 0–4 ST | — |

#### Pool 6

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | GER | AZE | TKM |
| 1 | Engin Ürün (GER) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | — | 4–1 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Elman Asgarov (AZE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1–3 PP | — | 11–0 |
| 3 | Annadurdy Wepamyradow (TKM) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1–3 PP | 0–4 ST | — |

#### Pool 7

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | UKR | KGZ | NED |
| 1 | Zaur Botaev (RUS) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | — | 2–0 Fall | 8–0 Fall |
| 2 | Jamso Lkhamajapov (KGZ) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0–4 TO | — | 4–0 Fall |
| 3 | Yousef Nassiri (NED) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–4 TO | 0–4 TO | — |

#### Pool 8

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | KOR | MKD | IND |
| 1 | Jang Jae-sung (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | — | 6–1 | 6–0 |
| 2 | Lulzim Vrenezi (MKD) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1–3 PP | — | 5–0 Fall |
| 3 | Jai Bhagwan (IND) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–3 PO | 0–4 TO | — |

#### Pool 9

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | IRI | JPN | CHN |
| 1 | Alireza Dabir (IRI) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | — | 6–4 | 9–2 |
| 2 | Kazuhiko Ikematsu (JPN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1–3 PP | — | 7–0 |
| 3 | Li Quan (CHN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1–3 PP | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 10

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | CAN | MDA | EST | FRA |
| 1 | Neal Ewers (CAN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 23 | — | 4–1 | 9–1 | 10–0 |
| 2 | Ruslan Bodișteanu (MDA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 1–3 PP | — | 5–0 | 11–0 |
| 3 | Ahto Raska (EST) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1–3 PP | 0–3 PO | — | 4–2 |
| 4 | Ibrahim Selloum (FRA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0–4 ST | 0–4 ST | 1–3 PP | — |

### Knockout round

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Otar Tushishvili (GEO) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Elbrus Tedeyev (UKR) | 7 | Elbrus Tedeyev (UKR) | 4 | | | | |
| Serafim Barzakov (BUL) | 10 | Serafim Barzakov (BUL) | 3 | | | | |
| Norjingiin Bayarmagnai (MGL) | 0 | | | Elbrus Tedeyev (UKR) | 4 | | |
| | | | | Engin Ürün (GER) | 0 | | |
| | | Lucjan Gralak (POL) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Engin Ürün (GER) | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Elbrus Tedeyev (UKR) | 5 |
| | | | | | | Alireza Dabir (IRI) | 4 |
| | | Zaur Botaev (RUS) | 3 | | |
| | | Jang Jae-sung (KOR) | 2 | | |
| | | | | Zaur Botaev (RUS) | 1 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | | | Alireza Dabir (IRI) | 2 |
| | | Alireza Dabir (IRI) | 4 | | | Engin Ürün (GER) | 0 |
| | | Neal Ewers (CAN) | 1 | | | Zaur Botaev (RUS) | 3 |