Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 58 kg

Wrestling at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Freestyle Greco-Roman
  54 kg     54 kg  
  58 kg     58 kg  
  63 kg     63 kg  
  69 kg     69 kg  
  76 kg     76 kg  
  85 kg     85 kg
  97 kg     97 kg
  130 kg     130 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 58 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, September 25 to September 27.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Armen Nazarian
Bulgaria (BUL)
Silver  Kim In-Sub
South Korea (KOR)
Bronze  Sheng Zetian
China (CHN)

Tournament results

The competition held with an elimination system of three or four wrestlers in each pool, with the winners qualified for the quarterfinals, semifinals and final by way of direct elimination.

Legend

Elimination pools

All matches held on September 25 and 26.

Pool 1

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Kim In-Sub (KOR) 2 0 6 10
 Dilshod Aripov (UZB) 1 1 5 2
 Yuriy Melnichenko (KAZ) 0 2 0 0
Red Blue CP TP
Yuriy Melnichenko Kim In-Sub 0-3 PO 0-6
Dilshod Aripov Yuriy Melnichenko 4-0 PA
Kim In-Sub Dilshod Aripov 3-1 PP 4-2

Pool 2

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Ali Ashkani (IRI) 2 0 6 12
 Koba Guliashvili (GEO) 1 1 3 3
 István Majoros (HUN) 0 2 1 1
Red Blue CP TP
István Majoros Ali Ashkani 1-3 PP 1-5
Koba Guliashvili István Majoros 3-0 PO 3-0
Ali Ashkani Koba Guliashvili 3-0 PO 7-0

Pool 3

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Jim Gruenwald (USA) 2 0 6 8
 Igor Petrenko (BLR) 1 1 3 4
 Karen Mnatsakanyan (ARM) 0 2 2 5
Red Blue CP TP
Karen Mnatsakanyan Igor Petrenko 1-3 PP 2-4
Jim Gruenwald Karen Mnatsakanyan 3-1 PP 4-3
Igor Petrenko Jim Gruenwald 0-3 PO 0-4

Pool 4

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Sheng Zetian (CHN) 2 0 7 11
 Djamal Ainaoui (FRA) 1 1 3 7
 Oleksan Stepanyan (UKR) 0 2 1 6
Red Blue CP TP
Sheng Zetian Djamal Ainaoui 3-0 PO 1-0
Oleksan Stepanyan Sheng Zetian 0-4 ST 0-10
Djamal Ainaoui Oleksan Stepanyan 3-1 PP 7-6

Pool 5

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Armen Nazarian (BUL) 3 0 11 28
 Makoto Sasamoto (JPN) 2 1 7 30
 Nepes Gukulov (TKM) 1 2 6 14
 Brett Cash (AUS) 0 3 1 2
Red Blue CP TP
Armen Nazarian Makoto Sasamoto 4-0 ST 11-0
Brett Cash Nepes Gukulov 0-4 ST 0-10
Armen Nazarian Brett Cash 4-1 SP 13-2
Makoto Sasamoto Nepes Gukulov 3-1 PP 5-3
Armen Nazarian Nepes Gukulov 3-1 PP 4-1
Makoto Sasamoto Brett Cash 4-0 ST 25-0

Pool 6

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Rifat Yildiz (GER) 3 0 9 14
 Valeri Nikonorov (RUS) 2 1 8 19
 Constantin Borăscu (ROU) 1 2 6 14
 Mohamed Barguaoui (TUN) 0 3 0 0
Red Blue CP TP
Mohamed Barguaoui Rifat Yildiz 0-3 PO 0-4
Constantin Borăscu Valeri Nikonorov 1-3 PP 3-7
Mohamed Barguaoui Constantin Borăscu 0-4 TO 3:39
Rifat Yildiz Valeri Nikonorov 3-1 PP 4-1
Mohamed Barguaoui Valeri Nikonorov 0-4 ST 0-11
Rifat Yildiz Constantin Borăscu 3-1 PP 6-4

Knock-Out round

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
September 27        
  Kim In-Sub (KOR)  3
September 27
  Ali Ashkani (IRI)  1  
  Kim In-Sub (KOR)  4
 
    Sheng Zetian (CHN)  0  
  Jim Gruenwald (USA)  1
September 27
  Sheng Zetian (CHN)  11  
  Kim In-Sub (KOR)  3
 
    Armen Nazarian (BUL)  10
  Armen Nazarian (BUL)   
 
 Bye     
  Armen Nazarian (BUL)  10 Third place
 
    Rifat Yildiz (GER)  0  
  Rifat Yildiz (GER)      Sheng Zetian (CHN)  2
 Bye        Rifat Yildiz (GER)  0
 
5th place
   
  Ali Ashkani (IRI)  3
  Jim Gruenwald (USA)  2

Final standings

  1.  Armen Nazarian (BUL)
  2.  Kim In-Sub (KOR)
  3.  Sheng Zetian (CHN)
  4.  Rifat Yildiz (GER)
  5.  Ali Ashkani (IRI)
  6.  Jim Gruenwald (USA)
  7.  Valeri Nikonorov (RUS)
  8.  Makoto Sasamoto (JPN)
  9.  Constantin Borăscu (ROU)
  10.  Nepes Gukulov (TKM)
  11.  Dilshod Aripov (UZB)
  12.  Djamal Ainaoui (FRA)
  13.  Igor Petrenko (BLR)
  14.  Koba Guliashvili (GEO)
  15.  Karen Mnatsakanyan (ARM)
  16.  Oleksan Stepanyan (UKR)
  17.  Brett Cash (AUS)
  18.  István Majoros (HUN)
  19.  Yuriy Melnichenko (KAZ)
  20.  Mohamed Barguaoui (TUN)

References