# 2002 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 60 kg

The men's freestyle 60 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2002 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Azadi Indoor Stadium in Tehran, Iran from 6 to 7 September 2002.

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

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | IRI | MDA | BLR |
| 1 | Mohammad Talaei (IRI) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | — | 6–0 | 4–2 |
| 2 | Ilie Esir (MDA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0–3 PO | — | 3–2 |
| 3 | Aleksandr Guzov (BLR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 2

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | AZE | KOR | HUN |
| 1 | Arif Abdullayev (AZE) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | — | 4–0 | 10–0 |
| 2 | Hwang Woong-hwan (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0–3 PO | — | 3–1 |
| 3 | Zsolt Bánkuti (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0–4 ST | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 3

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | ROM | GRE | IRQ |
| 1 | Petru Toarcă (ROM) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 20 | — | 10–7 | 10–0 |
| 2 | Besik Aslanasvili (GRE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 1–3 PP | — | 10–0 |
| 3 | Ali Mohammed (IRQ) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–4 ST | 0–4 ST | — |

#### Pool 4

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | ARM | CUB | JPN |
| 1 | Aram Margaryan (ARM) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | — | 3–3 | 3–2 |
| 2 | Yandro Quintana (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1–3 PP | — | 6–0 |
| 3 | Ryosuke Ota (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1–3 PP | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 5

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | GEO | KGZ | CHN |
| 1 | David Pogosian (GEO) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | — | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Suimonkul Tabaldy Uulu (KGZ) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0–3 PO | — | 5–2 |
| 3 | Fu Fangming (CHN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0–3 PO | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 6

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | MGL | IND | UKR |
| 1 | Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | — | 3–0 | 5–4 |
| 2 | Sushil Kumar (IND) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0–3 PO | — | 4–2 |
| 3 | Yevhen Khavilov (UKR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 7

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | GER | FRA | EST |
| 1 | Daniel Wilde (GER) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | — | 4–2 | 8–3 |
| 2 | David Leprince (FRA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1–3 PP | — | 9–3 |
| 3 | Jaanek Lips (EST) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 8

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | UZB | RUS | CAN |
| 1 | Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | — | 3–1 | 4–2 |
| 2 | Prokopy Petrov (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1–3 PP | — | 3–1 |
| 3 | Saeed Azarbayjani (CAN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 9

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | TUR | KAZ | PER |
| 1 | Harun Doğan (TUR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | — | 6–3 | 4–0 Fall |
| 2 | Meiramzhan Beisebayev (KAZ) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1–3 PP | — | 12–1 |
| 3 | José Paico (PER) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0–4 TO | 1–4 SP | — |

### Knockout round

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Mohammad Talaei (IRI) | 3 | | | | | | |
| Arif Abdullayev (AZE) | 0 | Mohammad Talaei (IRI) | 4 | | | | |
| | | Petru Toarcă (ROM) | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | Mohammad Talaei (IRI) | 3 | | |
| | | | | Aram Margaryan (ARM) | 4 | | |
| | | Aram Margaryan (ARM) | 4 | | | | |
| | | David Pogosian (GEO) | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | | Aram Margaryan (ARM) | 2 |
| | | | | | | Harun Doğan (TUR) | 3 |
| | | Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) | 3 | | |
| | | Daniel Wilde (GER) | 1 | | |
| | | | | Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) | 5 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | | | Harun Doğan (TUR) | 6 |
| | | Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) | 2 | | | Mohammad Talaei (IRI) | 2 |
| | | Harun Doğan (TUR) | 5 | | | Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) | 2 |
* Harun Doğan of Turkey originally won the gold medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Ephedrine.