The men's middleweight competition in sumo at the 2009 World Games took place on 17 July 2009 at the Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Competition format A total of 15 athletes entered the competition. They fought in the cup system with repechages.
Results Main draw Score 1/16 Finals Katsuo Yoshida (JPN) Bye Howard Gilbert (NZL) L-W Hossam Omar (EGY) Ricardo Tadashi Aoyama (BRA) W-L Douglas Cochran (USA) Kostiantyn Iermakov (UKR) L-W Amartuvshin Tumennasan (MGL) Ramy Ibrahim (EGY) W-L Willian Takahiro Higuchi (BRA) Atsamaz Kaziev (RUS) W-L Tsai Hsien-ming (TPE) Ryo Ito (JPN) W-L Fausto Gobbi (ITA) Kena Heffernan (USA) W-L Marcin Rozum (POL) Quarterfinals Katsuo Yoshida (JPN) W-L Hossam Omar (EGY) Ricardo Tadashi Aoyama (BRA) L-W Amartuvshin Tumennasan (MGL) Ramy Ibrahim (EGY) L-W Atsamaz Kaziev (RUS) Ryo Ito (JPN) W-L Kena Heffernan (USA)
Repechages Score 1/16 Repechages Hossam Omar (EGY) Bye Ricardo Tadashi Aoyama (BRA) L-W Kostiantyn Iermakov (UKR) Ramy Ibrahim (EGY) W-L Tsai Hsien-ming (TPE) Kena Heffernan (USA) W-L Fausto Gobbi (ITA) Repechages Quarterfinals Hossam Omar (EGY) L-W Kostiantyn Iermakov (UKR) Ramy Ibrahim (EGY) W-L Kena Heffernan (USA)
Semifinals Score Semifinals Katsuo Yoshida (JPN) W-L Amartuvshin Tumennasan (MGL) Atsamaz Kaziev (RUS) L-W Ryo Ito (JPN) Repechages Semifinals Amartuvshin Tumennasan (MGL) L-W Ramy Ibrahim (EGY) Atsamaz Kaziev (RUS) L-W Kostiantyn Iermakov (UKR)
Finals Score Gold medal match Katsuo Yoshida (JPN) L-W Ryo Ito (JPN) Bronze medal match Kostiantyn Iermakov (UKR) W-L Ramy Ibrahim (EGY)
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