The Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships 2016 were held in Yakutsk, Sakha-Yakutia, Russia in the Triumph Arena from 27 to 29 May 2016.
Incident between Lebedev and Musukaev At the end of the 57 kg quarterfinal wrestling match between Lebedev and Musukaev the referees awarded the victory to Viktor Lebedev. However, after the match the Russian Championships wrestling commission considered mistakes of the referee and awarded the victory to Ismail Musukaev (4-2). Even so, Lebedev remained in the semifinals.
After the incident, the Dagestani team walked out, along with others, including many members of Chechen team.
In the 57 kg final, following another controversial victory for Lebedev over Aleksandr Bogomoev, the commission decided award gold medals to both.
Medal overview
Medal table
Men's freestyle 57 kg Viktor Lebedev & Aleksandr Bogomoev Shared gold Dzhamal Otarsultanov Aryaan Tyutrin61 kg Egor Ponamarev Viktor Rassadin Nurgun Skryabin Vyacheslav Efremov65 kg Soslan Ramonov Israil Kasumov Alan Gogaev Murad Nukhkadiev70 kg Zaurbek Sidakov Radik Valiev Ildus Giniatullin Alibek Akbaev74 kg Aniuar Geduev Denis Tsargush Atsamaz Sanakoev Khuseyn Suyunchev86 kg Anzor Urishev Aleksandr Zelenkov Vladislav Valiev Shamil Abdurakhmanov97 kg Anzor Boltukaev Khadzhimurat Gatsalov Yevgeny Kolomiets Vladislav Baitcaev 125 kg Mukhamagazi Magomedov Bekhan Dukaev Anzor Khizriev Baldan Tsyzhipov
See also
2015 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships 2017 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships 2015 Russian National Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships Soviet and Russian results in men's freestyle wrestling
References
External links http://wrestrus.ru/turnirs/215 http://www.championat.com/other/article-248582-anons-chempionata-rossii-po-volnoj-borbe-v-jakutske.html