Dávid Losonczi
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Born | (2000-01-01) 1 January 2000 (age 24) Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13.7 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 87 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dávid Losonczi is a Hungarian wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 87 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1]
Wrestling career
Losonczi competed in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships for athletes under 23 years of age. He won the silver medal in the men's Greco-Roman 87 kg event after losing to Aleksandr Komarov in the finals.[2]
He represented Hungary at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships, again competing in the 87 kg class. He reached the semi-final stage, in which he lost to Zurab Datunashvili,[3] and subsequently won the bronze match against Alex Bjurberg Kessidis.[4][5]
He won the silver medal at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, losing 8-7 to his Turkish rival Ali Cengiz in the men's greco-roman style 87 kilo final match. On 15 November 2023, the United World Wrestling recognized that a serious refereeing mistake had been committed which changed the outcome of this bout. Therefore, the UWW declared both wrestlers as the winners of the contest and award a gold medal to Dávid Losonczi.[6] Dávid Losonczi defeated Kyrgyz Azat Salidinov 8-0 with a technical superiority in the second round, Azerbaijan's Islam Abbasov 8-0 with a technical superiority in the third round, and in the quarter-finals he defeated Belarusian Kiril Maskevic 6-1, who participated as an independent individual athlete, to reach the semi-finals. In the semi-final, he defeated Semen Novikov of Kazakhstan with 10-0 technical superiority and reached the final.[7]
References
- ^ "David LOSONCZI". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "U23 World Championships, Greco-Roman, U23, 87 kg" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (10 September 2022). "Host athletes shine at World Wrestling Championships in Serbia". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "World Championships Results: Weight Category (Results GR 87)". World Wrestling Championships. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. p. 147. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Losonczi awarded share of 87kg world title". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "87kg Bracket". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
External links
- David Losonczi at the International Wrestling Database
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- 1904: Severin Ahlqvist (DEN)
- 1905: Albert Hein (GER)
- 1907: Harald Christensen (DEN)
- 1908: Bob Diry (AUT)
- 1909: Alois Toduschek (AUT)
- 1910: Fritz Altroggen (GER)
- 1911: Emil Väre (FIN)
- 1913: Georg Baumann (RUS)
- 1920: Viktor Fischer (AUT)
- 1921: Taavi Tamminen (FIN)
- 1922: Carl Westergren (SWE)
- 1950: Axel Grönberg (SWE)
- 1953: Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1955: Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1958: Givi Kartozia (URS)
- 1961: Vasily Zenin (URS)
- 1962: Tevfik Kış (TUR)
- 1963: Tevfik Kış (TUR)
- 1965: Rimantas Bagdonas (URS)
- 1966: Valentin Olenik (URS)
- 1967: László Sillai (HUN)
- 1969: Petar Krumov (BUL)
- 1970: Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)
- 1971: Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)
- 1973: Leonid Liberman (URS)
- 1974: Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)
- 1975: Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)
- 1977: Vladimir Cheboksarov (URS)
- 1978: Ion Draica (ROU)
- 1979: Gennady Korban (URS)
- 1981: Gennady Korban (URS)
- 1982: Taymuraz Apkhazava (URS)
- 1983: Taymuraz Apkhazava (URS)
- 1985: Bogdan Daras (POL)
- 1986: Tibor Komáromi (HUN)
Bogdan Daras (POL) - 1987: Tibor Komáromi (HUN)
- 1989: Tibor Komáromi (HUN)
- 1990: Péter Farkas (HUN)
- 1991: Péter Farkas (HUN)
- 1993: Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 1994: Thomas Zander (GER)
- 1995: Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
- 1997: Sergey Tsvir (RUS)
- 1998: Aleksandr Menshchikov (RUS)
- 1999: Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)
- 2001: Mukhran Vakhtangadze (GEO)
- 2002: Ara Abrahamian (SWE)
- 2003: Gocha Tsitsiashvili (ISR)
- 2005: Alim Selimau (BLR)
- 2006: Mohamed Abdelfatah (EGY)
- 2007: Aleksey Mishin (RUS)
- 2009: Nazmi Avluca (TUR)
- 2010: Hristo Marinov (BUL)
- 2011: Alim Selimau (BLR)
- 2013: Taleb Nematpour (IRI)
- 2014: Mélonin Noumonvi (FRA)
- 2015: Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)
- 2017: Metehan Başar (TUR)
- 2018: Metehan Başar (TUR)
- 2019: Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)
- 2021: Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)
- 2022: Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)
- 2023: Ali Cengiz (TUR)
Dávid Losonczi (HUN)
- 1904: 75 kg
- 1905: 80 kg
- 1907: 85 kg
- 1908–1909: 75 kg
- 1910: 70 kg
- 1911: 73 kg
- 1913–1922: 75 kg
- 1950–1961: 79 kg
- 1962–1967: 87 kg
- 1969–1995: 82 kg
- 1997–2001: 85 kg
- 2002–2013: 84 kg
- 2014–2017: 85 kg
- 2018–present: 87 kg