1998 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 54 kg

Men's freestyle 54 kg at the 1998 World Championships
Venue	Azadi Indoor Stadium
Dates	8–10 September 1998
Competitors	24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Sammie Henson    United States   Namig Abdullayev    Azerbaijan   Gholamreza Mohammadi    Iran

1998 World Wrestling Championships
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
		54 kg	46 kg
	58 kg	58 kg	51 kg
	63 kg	63 kg	56 kg
	69 kg	69 kg	62 kg
	76 kg	76 kg	68 kg
	85 kg	85 kg	75 kg
	97 kg	97 kg
	130 kg	130 kg

The men's freestyle 54 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Azadi Indoor Stadium in Tehran, Iran from 8 to 10 September 1998.^[1]

Legend

• WO — Won by walkover

	Score
Round of 32
Oleksandr Zakharuk (UKR)	10–0	James Crowe (CAN)
Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)	5–0	Vitalie Railean (MDA)
Sammie Henson (USA)	6–4	Vasilij Zeiher (GER)
Niu Pinghui (CHN)	0–5	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Stanisław Surdyka (POL)	0–3	Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)
Ivan Tsonov (BUL)	5–4	Chikara Tanabe (JPN)
Chechenol Mongush (RUS)	4–1 Fall	Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)
Mevlana Kulaç (TUR)	4–7	Herman Kantoyeu (BLR)
Armen Simonyan (ARM)	9–1	Wilfredo García (CUB)
Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)	9–2	Thomas Röthlisberger (SUI)
Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)	2–1	Jung Soon-won (KOR)
Namig Abdullayev (AZE)	3–0	Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)

	Score
Round of 16
Oleksandr Zakharuk (UKR)	0–4	Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)
Sammie Henson (USA)	5–4	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)	5–4	Ivan Tsonov (BUL)
Chechenol Mongush (RUS)	2–0 Fall	Herman Kantoyeu (BLR)
Armen Simonyan (ARM)	10–0	Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)
Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)	5–2 Fall	Namig Abdullayev (AZE)
Repechage
James Crowe (CAN)	4–11 Fall	Vitalie Railean (MDA)
Vasilij Zeiher (GER)	8–7 Fall	Niu Pinghui (CHN)
Stanisław Surdyka (POL)	4–8	Chikara Tanabe (JPN)
Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)	4–1	Mevlana Kulaç (TUR)
Wilfredo García (CUB)	5–1	Thomas Röthlisberger (SUI)
Jung Soon-won (KOR)	10–0	Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)

	Score
Quarterfinals
Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)	1–3	Sammie Henson (USA)
Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)	2–5	Chechenol Mongush (RUS)
Armen Simonyan (ARM)		Bye
Namig Abdullayev (AZE)		Bye
Repechage
Vitalie Railean (MDA)	1–5	Vasilij Zeiher (GER)
Chikara Tanabe (JPN)	1–6	Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)
Wilfredo García (CUB)	2–3	Jung Soon-won (KOR)
Oleksandr Zakharuk (UKR)	0–4	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Ivan Tsonov (BUL)	0–9	Herman Kantoyeu (BLR)
Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)	0–11	Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)

	Score
Semifinals
Sammie Henson (USA)	4–3	Chechenol Mongush (RUS)
Armen Simonyan (ARM)	1–3	Namig Abdullayev (AZE)
Repechage
Vasilij Zeiher (GER)	2–2	Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)
Jung Soon-won (KOR)	3–8	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Herman Kantoyeu (BLR)	0–6	Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)
Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)	WO	Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)

	Score
Repechage
Vasilij Zeiher (GER)	3–11	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)	6–0	Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)

	Score
Repechage
Chechenol Mongush (RUS)	4–5	Amiran Kardanov (GRE)
Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)	4–0	Armen Simonyan (ARM)

	Score
Bronze medal match
Amiran Kardanov (GRE)	1–3	Gholamreza Mohammadi (IRI)
Final
Sammie Henson (USA)	3–1	Namig Abdullayev (AZE)

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