The 2004 Veterans 6th Greco-Roman Wrestling World Championships was held in Seinajoki, Finland from September 23-26, 2004. The website is located at: www.seinajoenpaini-miehet.fi or www.painiliitto.net 

The Fin's did a great job of posting on their website.  Go to www.seinajoenpaini-miehet.fi  and select the right-hand logo.  Then select "Competition" and click on the "Results" link.  Then click on "Resultlist" on the left.
The results are posted by day and session.  

Team USA Results

Division A, 85 Kg
Todd Falk, San Diego, CA, USA lost to Kooresh Nezhad, Iran: 4-0
Todd Falk, San Diego, CA, USA defeated Sergey Gizatulin, Russia: 4-3
Todd Falk, San Diego, CA, USA lost to Eugen Riedel, Germany: 5-0
Todd finished in 8th Place

Jeffery Anderson, Elburn, IL, USA lost to Jukka Lehtinen, Finland: 5-0
Jeffery Anderson, Elburn, IL, USA lost to Morad Shiri, Iran: 6-0
Jeffrey Anderson, Elburn, IL, USA lost to Roy Anderson, Norway: 7-0
Jeff dnp.

Division A, 97 Kg
Wayne Purtell, Bay City, Mich, USA lost to Yuri Sukhikh, Russia: 5-1
Wayne Purtell, Bay City, Mich, USA defeated Juha Jokinen, Finland
Wayne Purtell, Bay City, Mich, Bye
Advances into repechage
Wayne Purtell, Bay City, Mich, USA lost to Andreas Kosing, Germany: 0-3
Wayne finished in 4th Place

Division B 63 Kg
Ronald Hughes, Hollister, CA, USA defeated Rafik Khamidullin, Russia vs 
Ronald Hughes, Hollister, CA, USA defeated Gombar Dezso, Hungary
Ronald Hughes, Hollister, CA, USA lost to Dmitry Zangirov, Russia: 7-7 Ref Decision
Advanced, won 4-man pool
RON finished in 1st place, Winning the THE GOLD!!!!! CONGRATS RON!!!!

Division B 69 Kg
William Wilkes, Parrish, FL, USA defeated Azadi Hosseinali, Iran: 5-4
William Wilkes, Parrish, FL, USA lost to Nador Sabo, Serbia-Montenegro: 2-11
William Wilkes, Parrish, FL, USA lost to A. Ryzhenkov, Ukraine: 5-0
William finished in 5th Place.

Division B 97 Kg
Steve Goss, Bay City, Mich, USA lost to Milos Govedarcia, Bosnia-Herzegovina: 0-1 Steve Goss, Bay City, Mich, USA defeated Abapasidov Sapiola, Russia: 1-0
Steve Goss, Bay City, Mich, USA lost to Sergey Minaev (Russia): 0-1
Steve finished in 4th Place.

Division C 76 Kg
Sarkis Dermenjian, Van Nuys, CA, USA lost to Vladimir Galkine, Russia: 5-0
Sarkis Dermenjian, Van Nuys, CA, USA lost to Alexander Golets, Russia: 6-0
Sarkis Dermenjian, Van Nuys, CA, USA lost to Teimurazi Ninikuri, Georgia: dq
Sarkis dnp.

Division C, 85 Kg
Stephen Contarino, Palmetto, FL, USA was pinned by Ilgiz Shaydulin, Russia: pin
Stephen Contarino, Palmetto, FL, USA lost to Afsar Namazaliyev, Azerbaijan: 12-0
Stephen finished in 5th Place.

Division D, 97 Kg
Ron Cole, Federal Way, WA, USA pinned Nikolay Kolesnikov, Russia
Ron Cole, Federal Way, WA, USA defeated Peter Hallander, Swededn 4-0
Advanced out of pool.
Ron Cole, Federal Way, WA, USA lost to Peter Kulikov, Germany: pin
Ron Cole, Federal Way, WA, USA defeated Vladimir Botchkarev, Russia, 1-0
RON finished in 3rd Place, winning a BRONZE medal!  CONGRATS RON!!!!

Division E, 69 Kg
Kevin Martin, Philadelphia, PA, USA lost to Konstantin Buzuliu, Russia: 10-0
Kevin Martin, Philadelphia, PA, USA was pinned by Urgesh Myrzagerey, Kazakstan
Kevin finished in 8th Place.

Division E, 76 Kg
Barry Aiken, Bremerton, WA, USA was pinned by Arto Savolainen, Finland
Barry Aiken, Bremerton, WA, USA was pinned by Aliakbar Pilehvar, Iran
Barry finished in 6th Place.

Division E, 85 Kg
Donald Apodaca, Huntington Beach, CA, USA lost to Alexander Maltsev, Russia: 5-0
Donald Apodaca, Huntington Beach, CA, USA defeated Gholiamali Sheykhinejad, Iran: 5-2
Donald Apodaca, Huntington Beach, CA, USA defeated Dieter Heuer (Germany): 5-0
Donald Apodaca, Huntington Beach, CA, USA lost to Boris Belyayev, Ukraine, 9-1
Don finished in 4th Place.

Division E, 97 Kg
Bob Anderson, Chula Vista, CA, USA defeated Anatoly Pozdnyakov, Russia: 3-0
Bob Anderson, Chula Vista, CA, USA pinned Mohammad, Iran: pin
Bob Anderson, Chula Vista, CA, USA defeated Vladimir Evtodeev, Russia: 8-0
Bob advanced out of pool to Gold Medal Match.
Bob Anderson, Chula Vista, CA, USA lost to Josip Corak, Croatia: 1-5
Bob finished in 2nd Place, winning a SILVER medal!  CONGRATS BOB!!!!

Congratulations to USA entries: Gold Medalist Ron Hughes, Silver Medalist Bob Anderson, and Bronze Medalist Ron Cole. 

Veterans Greco-Roman World Championships Results

	Wrestlers	236
	Counries	24
	Matches	402
1	Russia	313
2	Iran	157
3	Ukraine	111
4	Finland	103
5	Germany	81
6	United States	61
7	Sweden	48
8	Azerbaijan	44
9	Latvia	36
10	Hungary	32
11	Croatia	26
12	Estonia	25
13	Serbia and Montenegro	24
14	Georgia	19
15	Moldova	16
16	Netherlands	15
17	Kazakstan	14
18	Bosnia and Herzegovina	9
19	Italy	7
20	Norway	6
21	Czech	4
22	Bulgaria	0
23	Poland	0
24	France	0

(Photo by Ron Cole) Above - Partial USA Veterans World Greco Team Photo.