Sumo at the 2017 World Games – Men's heavyweight

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Sumo - Men's Heavyweight
at the 2017 World Games
VenueOrbita Hall, Wrocław, Poland
Dates22 July 2017
Competitors16 from 10 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
← 2013

The men's heavyweight competition in sumo at the 2017 World Games took place on 22 July 2017 at the Orbita Hall in Wrocław, Poland.[1]

Competition format[edit]

A total of 16 athletes entered the competition. They fought in the cup system with repechages.

Results[edit]

Main draw[edit]

Score
1/16 Finals
Russia Vasilii Margiev (RUS) Yorikiri Poland Jacek Piersiak (POL)
United States Michael Wietecha (USA) Oshidashi Egypt Ibrahim Abdellatif (EGY)
Japan Soichiro Kurokawa (JPN) Yorikiri Mongolia Natsagdorj Dugersuren (MGL)
Brazil Flavio Tooru Kosaihira (BRA) Yorikiri Ukraine Oleksandr Veresiuk (UKR)
Egypt Ramy Belal (EGY) Okuridashi United States Mark Lawrence (USA)
Georgia (country) Avtandil Tsertsvadze (GEO) Tsukidashi Mongolia Ulambayaryn Byambajav (MGL)
Russia Eduard Kudzoev (RUS) Oshidashi Hong Kong Brandon Ng Tsz-Shing (HKG)
Ukraine Serhii Sokolovskiy (UKR) Yuritaoshi Japan Kojiro Kurokawa (JPN)
Quarterfinals
Russia Vasilii Margiev (RUS) Tsukiotoshi United States Michael Wietecha (USA)
Japan Soichiro Kurokawa (JPN) Yorikiri Ukraine Oleksandr Veresiuk (UKR)
Egypt Ramy Belal (EGY) Kotenage Georgia (country) Avtandil Tsertsvadze (GEO)
Russia Eduard Kudzoev (RUS) Oshidashi Japan Kojiro Kurokawa (JPN)

Repechages[edit]

Score
1/16 Repechages
United States Michael Wietecha (USA) Yoritaoshi Poland Jacek Piersiak (POL)
Ukraine Oleksandr Veresiuk (UKR) Yorikiri Mongolia Natsagdorj Dugersuren (MGL)
Georgia (country) Avtandil Tsertsvadze (GEO) Yorikiri United States Mark Lawrence (USA)
Russia Eduard Kudzoev (RUS) Tsukiotoshi Ukraine Serhii Sokolovskiy (UKR)
Repechages Quarterfinals
Poland Jacek Piersiak (POL) Sukuinage Mongolia Natsagdorj Dugersuren (MGL)
Georgia (country) Avtandil Tsertsvadze (GEO) Yorikiri Russia Eduard Kudzoev (RUS)

Semifinals[edit]

Score
Semifinals
Russia Vasilii Margiev (RUS) Yorikiri Japan Soichiro Kurokawa (JPN)
Egypt Ramy Belal (EGY) Tsukiotoshi Japan Kojiro Kurokawa (JPN)
Repechages Semifinals
Japan Kojiro Kurokawa (JPN) Yorikiri Poland Jacek Piersiak (POL)
Japan Soichiro Kurokawa (JPN) Shitatenage Georgia (country) Avtandil Tsertsvadze (GEO)

Finals[edit]

Score
Gold medal match
Russia Vasilii Margiev (RUS) Yorikiri Egypt Ramy Belal (EGY)
Bronze medal match
Japan Kojiro Kurokawa (JPN) Yorikiri Japan Soichiro Kurokawa (JPN)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The World Games 2017, Wrocław (POL) info system | IWGA". www.theworldgames.org. Retrieved 2020-06-19.