U23 Wrestling Worlds Wrap Up in Las Vegas as USA's Rademacher Takes 97kg Silver
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas is a city in Clark County, Nevada. The 2026 U23 World Wrestling Championships concluded Oct. 18 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. In the final day's men's freestyle finals, American Justin Rademacher took silver at 97kg, falling to Russia's Mukhamed-Takhir Khaniev in the gold-medal match. Other titles decided Sunday included Iran's Ahoura Khateri at 65kg, with Japan's Kaiji Ogino taking silver; Russia's Magomed-Emi Eltemirov at 70kg, who beat Iran's Ebrahim Elahichouran in the final; and Iran's Mahdi Yousefihajivar at 79kg, with Russia's Saidulov earning silver. The weeklong championships ran Oct. 12-18, and American Ben Davino had won the 61kg freestyle title a day earlier.
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