BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (August 21) -- The U20 World Wrestling Championships enter day six with four Freestyle weight classes -- 57kg, 65kg, 79kg and 92kg. Ismail KHANIEV (RUS), who won gold medal at 74kg last year, is at 79kg this year.
10:45: Ulugbek RASHIDOV (UZB), a former U17 world champion and U20 Asian champion, starts his U20 world campaign with a 12-1 win over Pavlo ILNYTSKYI (POL) at 57kg.
10:35: The repechage rounds are done and we move into the qualification rounds. Bowen BASSETT (USA), a bronze medalist at U20 World Championships in 2024, starts the 2026 champaign with an 11-0 win over Yeraly ASKERBEK (KAZ) at 65kg
10:00: Among the toughest weight classes, the 57kg weight category will be in action in Bratislava. Ismail KHANIEV (RUS) will also be taking the mat at 79kg and hopefully see a final against Asian champion Keyvan GHAREHDAGHI (JPN)
