2003 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 74 kg

Men's freestyle 74 kg at the 2003 World Championships
Venue	Madison Square Garden
Dates	12–14 September 2003
Competitors	35 from 35 nations
Medalists
Buvaisar Saitiev    Russia   Murad Gaidarov    Belarus   Gennadiy Laliyev    Kazakhstan
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The men's freestyle 74 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2003 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Madison Square Garden in New York, United States from 12 to 14 September 2003.^[1]

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Preliminary round

Pool 1

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CAN	CHN	PUR
1	Daniel Igali (CAN)	2	2	0	6	12		—	7–1	5–3
2	Si Riguleng (CHN)	2	1	1	5	11		1–3 PP	—	10–0
3	Esteban Vera (PUR)	2	0	2	1	3		1–3 PP	0–4 ST	—

Pool 2

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		KAZ	GBR	KGZ
1	Gennadiy Laliyev (KAZ)	2	2	0	7	15		—	10–0	5–0
2	Nate Ackerman (GBR)	2	1	1	4	0		0–4 ST	—	WO
3	Talant Jekshenov (KGZ)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–4 PA	—

Pool 3

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		HUN	LAT	ESP
1	Árpád Ritter (HUN)	2	2	0	7	18		—	10–0	8–3
2	Jānis Leišavnieks (LAT)	2	1	1	4	6		0–4 ST	—	6–0 Fall
3	Carlos Domínguez (ESP)	2	0	2	1	3		1–3 PP	0–4 TO	—

Pool 4

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		AZE	UZB	MGL
1	Elnur Aslanov (AZE)	2	2	0	6	8		—	5–4	3–0
2	Magomedali Gadjilavov (UZB)	2	1	1	4	8		1–3 PP	—	4–0
3	Battuyaagiin Batchuluun (MGL)	2	0	2	1	0		0–3 PO	0–3 PO	—

Pool 5

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BLR	ARM	GEO
1	Murad Gaidarov (BLR)	2	2	0	6	9		—	3–2	6–0
2	Arayik Gevorgyan (ARM)	2	1	1	4	9		1–3 PP	—	7–4
3	Gela Saghirashvili (GEO)	2	0	2	1	4		0–3 PO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 6

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		JPN	TUR	ROM
1	Kunihiko Obata (JPN)	2	2	0	7	17		—	14–3	3–0
2	Hakkı Ceylan (TUR)	2	1	1	4	8		1–4 SP	—	5–4
3	Eugen Preda (ROM)	2	0	2	1	4		0–3 PO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 7

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		MKD	GER	KOR
1	Sihamir Osmanov (MKD)	2	1	1	5	6		—	1–3	5–1 Fall
2	Dennis Blum (GER)	2	1	1	4	4		3–1 PP	—	1–3
3	Jang Jae-sung (KOR)	2	1	1	3	4		0–4 TO	3–1 PP	—

Pool 8

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	BUL	SEN
1	Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	2	2	0	7	38		—	4–1	34–2
2	Nikolay Paslar (BUL)	2	1	1	5	5		1–3 PP	—	4–0 Fall
3	Jean Diatta (SEN)	2	0	2	1	2		1–4 SP	0–4 TO	—

Pool 9

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		AUS	ITA	GRE
1	Talgat Ilyasov (AUS)	2	2	0	6	6		—	3–0	3–2
2	Salvatore Rinella (ITA)	2	1	1	3	3		0–3 PO	—	3–2
3	Felix Polianidis (GRE)	2	0	2	2	4		1–3 PP	1–3 PP	—

Pool 10

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		IND	UKR	PAN	TPE
1	Sujeet Maan (IND)	3	3	0	12	23		—	8–4 Fall	3–0 Ret	12–2
2	Zaza Zazirov (UKR)	3	2	1	8	19		0–4 TO	—	10–0	5–1 Fall
3	Leonardo González (PAN)	3	1	2	4	7		0–4 PA	0–4 ST	—	7–0 Fall
4	Huang Chih-wen (TPE)	3	0	3	1	3		1–4 SP	0–4 TO	0–4 TO	—

Pool 11

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		IRI	USA	MDA	VEN
1	Hadi Habibi (IRI)	3	3	0	10	21		—	3–1	8–2	10–0
2	Joe Williams (USA)	3	2	1	8	18		1–3 PP	—	6–0	11–0 Fall
3	Ivan Diaconu (MDA)	3	1	2	5	12		1–3 PP	0–3 PO	—	10–0
4	Jhonny Cedeño (VEN)	3	0	3	0	0		0–4 ST	0–4 TO	0–4 ST	—

Knockout round

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Daniel Igali (CAN)	1
	Gennadiy Laliyev (KAZ)	4			Gennadiy Laliyev (KAZ)	2
	Árpád Ritter (HUN)	8			Árpád Ritter (HUN)	1
	Elnur Aslanov (AZE)	5							Gennadiy Laliyev (KAZ)	2
	Murad Gaidarov (BLR)	3							Murad Gaidarov (BLR)	4
	Kunihiko Obata (JPN)	1			Murad Gaidarov (BLR)	3
					Sihamir Osmanov (MKD)	2
													Murad Gaidarov (BLR)	2
													Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	2
					Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	9
					Talgat Ilyasov (AUS)	1
									Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)	6			Bronze medal match
									Hadi Habibi (IRI)	3
					Sujeet Maan (IND)	0							Gennadiy Laliyev (KAZ)	5
					Hadi Habibi (IRI)	3F							Hadi Habibi (IRI)	1

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