title: Russian National Freestyle 2016 – Men's freestyle 61 kg
text: # Russian National Freestyle 2016 – Men's freestyle 61 kg
  
  The men's freestyle 61 kg is a competition featured at the 2016 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships, and was held in Yakutsk, Russia on May 28.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Egor Ponomarev |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Viktor Rassadin |
  | Bronze | Vyacheslav Efremov |
  | Bronze | Nurgun Skryabin |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * F — Won by fall
  * WO — Won by walkover
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Vyacheslav Efremov | 0 | | |
  | Viktor Rassadin | 11 | Viktor Rassadin | 1 |
  | Egor Ponomarev | 3 | Egor Ponomarev | 5 |
  | Nurgun Skryabin | 2 | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ashamaz Kardanov | | | | | |
  | Bayar Tsyrenov | WO | | | | |
  | | | Ashamaz Kardanov | 9 | | |
  | | | Rustam Karakhanov | 9 | | |
  | Rustam Karakhanov | WO | | | | |
  | Viktor Banzaraktsaev | | | | | |
  | | | | | Rustam Karakhanov | 0 |
  | | | | | Vyacheslav Efremov | 2 |
  | Shamil Omarov | | | | | |
  | Osman Dzhugeliya | WO | | | | |
  | | | Osman Dzhugeliya | 3 | | |
  | | | Vyacheslav Efremov | 4 | | |
  | Vyacheslav Efremov | WO | | | | |
  | Shmkhal Khizriev | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Viktor Rassadin | WO | | | | |
  | Rustam Abdurashidov | | | | | |
  | | | Viktor Rassadin | 13 | | |
  | | | Dasha Sharastepanov | 3 | | |
  | Rustam Ampar | 1 | | | | |
  | Dasha Sharastepanov | 2 | | | | |
  | | | | | Viktor Rassadin | 6 |
  | | | | | Zelimkhan Abakarov | 0 |
  | Ibragim Ilyasov | 10 | | | | |
  | Bato Badmaev | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Ibragim Ilyasov | 6 | | |
  | | | Zelimkhan Abakarov | 8 | | |
  | Azamat Khodov | 1 | | | | |
  | Zelimkhan Abakarov | 11 | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Islam Mazhitov | | | | | |
  | Gevorg Terteryan | WO | | | | |
  | | | Gevorg Terteryan | 0 | | |
  | | | Egor Ponomarev | 8 | | |
  | Aital Okoneshnikov | 0 | | | | |
  | Egor Ponomarev | 11 | | | | |
  | | | | | Egor Ponomarev | 6 |
  | | | | | Maksim Egorchkin | 3 |
  | Gadzhimogomed Aliev | | | | | |
  | Maksim Egorchkin | WO | | | | |
  | | | Maksim Egorchkin | 5 | | |
  | | | Dulustan Bulatov | 3 | | |
  | Shamil Rashidov | | | | | |
  | Dulustan Bulatov | WO | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | Rustam Murtazaliev | WO | | | | |
  | | | Bekkhan Goygereyev | | | | | |
  | | | | | Rustam Murtazaliev | 5 | | |
  | | | | | Vladimir Flegontov | 7 | | |
  | | | Vladimir Flegontov | 14 | | | | |
  | | | David Karaibragimov | 1 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Vladimir Flegontov | 0 |
  | | | | | | | Nurgun Skryabin | 11 |
  | | | Revoly Samsonov | 1 | | | | |
  | | | Salbachy Kuzhuget | 10 | | | | |
  | | | | | Salbachy Kuzhuget | 0 | | |
  | | | | | Nurgun Skryabin | 12 | | |
  | | | Nurgun Skryabin | 10 | | | | |
  | Bulat Batoev | | Bakir Akhmedov | 4 | | | | |
  | Bakir Akhmedov | WO | | | | | | |
  
  ### Repechage
  
  | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Aital Okoneshnikov | 3 | Gevorg Terteryan | 2 | Maksim Egorchkin | 0 |
  | Gevorg Terteryan | 14 | Maksim Egorchkin | 8 | Nurgun Skryabin | 5 |
  | Rustam Abdurashidov | | Dasha Sharastepanov | 7 | Dasha Sharastepanov | 4 |
  | Dasha Sharastepanov | WO | Zelimkhan Abakarov | 0 | Vyacheslav Efremov | 5 |
  