2002 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 74 kg

The men's freestyle 74 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2002 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Azadi Indoor Stadium in Tehran, Iran from 6 to 7 September 2002.

Knockout round

 * Ahmet Gülhan of Turkey originally won the bronze medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Ephedrine.