Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 63 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 63 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, September 24 to September 26.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Varteres Samourgachev
Russia (RUS)
Silver  Juan Marén
Cuba (CUB)
Bronze  Akaki Chachua
Georgia (GEO)

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 24.

Pool 1

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Varteres Samourgachev (RUS) 2 0 6 13
 Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) 1 1 5 2
 Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) 0 2 0 0
Red Blue CP TP
Varteres Samourgachev Şeref Eroğlu 3-1 PP 5-2
Włodzimierz Zawadzki Varteres Samourgachev 0-3 PO 0-8
Şeref Eroğlu Włodzimierz Zawadzki 4-0 PA

Pool 2

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Kevin Bracken (USA) 1 1 4 14
 Choi Sang-Sun (KOR) 1 1 4 10
 Riccardo Magni (ITA) 1 1 4 3
Red Blue CP TP
Kevin Bracken Choi Sang-Sun 3-1 PP 12-5
Riccardo Magni Kevin Bracken 3-1 PP 2-2
Choi Sang-Sun Riccardo Magni 3-1 PP 5-1

Pool 3

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Akaki Chachua (GEO) 2 0 7 17
 Vaghinak Galustyan (ARM) 1 1 4 7
 Yi Shanjun (CHN) 0 2 1 2
Red Blue CP TP
Akaki Chachua Yi Shanjun 4-0 ST 11-0
Vaghinak Galustyan Akaki Chachua 1-3 PP 5-6
Yi Shanjun Vaghinak Galustyan 1-3 PP 2-2

Pool 4

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB) 2 0 6 10
 Michael Beilin (ISR) 1 1 3 1
 Vitali Zhuk (BLR) 0 2 1 1
Red Blue CP TP
Vitali Zhuk Michael Beilin 0-3 PO 0-1
Bakhodir Kurbanov Vitali Zhuk 3-1 PP 6-1
Michael Beilin Bakhodir Kurbanov 0-3 PO 0-4

Pool 5

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Juan Marén (CUB) 3 0 9 17
 Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) 2 1 8 22
 Gurbinder Singh (IND) 1 2 4 6
 Yassine Djakrir (ALG) 0 3 1 1
Red Blue CP TP
Juan Marén Gurbinder Singh 3-0 PO 8-0
Mkhitar Manukyan Yassine Djakrir 4-0 ST 11-0
Juan Marén Mkhitar Manukyan 3-1 PP 5-3
Gurbinder Singh Yassine Djakrir 3-0 PO 3-0
Juan Marén Yassine Djakrir 3-1 PP 4-1
Gurbinder Singh Mkhitar Manukyan 1-3 PP 3-8

Pool 6

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Beat Motzer (SUI) 3 0 10 22
 Grygoriy Komyshenko (UKR) 2 1 8 14
 Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN) 1 2 6 18
 Rasoul Amani (NZL) 0 3 0 0
Red Blue CP TP
Yasutoshi Motoki Beat Motzer 1-3 PP 3-8
Rasoul Amani Grygoriy Komyshenko 0-4 ST 0-10
Yasutoshi Motoki Rasoul Amani 4-0 ST 14-0
Beat Motzer Grygoriy Komyshenko 3-1 PP 3-1
Yasutoshi Motoki Grygoriy Komyshenko 1-3 PP 1-3
Beat Motzer Rasoul Amani 4-0 ST 11-0

Knock-Out round

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
September 25        
  Varteres Samourgachev (RUS)  11
September 25
  Kevin Bracken (USA)  5  
  Varteres Samourgachev (RUS)  7
 
    Akaki Chachua (GEO)  4  
  Akaki Chachua (GEO)  3
September 26
  Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)  2  
  Varteres Samourgachev (RUS)  3
 
    Juan Marén (CUB)  0
  Juan Marén (CUB)   
 
 Bye     
  Juan Marén (CUB)  3 Third place
 
    Beat Motzer (SUI)  0  
  Beat Motzer (SUI)      Akaki Chachua (GEO)  TO
 Bye        Beat Motzer (SUI)  1:57
 
5th place
   
  Kevin Bracken (USA)  0
  Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)  10

Final standings

  1.  Varteres Samourgachev (RUS)
  2.  Juan Marén (CUB)
  3.  Akaki Chachua (GEO)
  4.  Beat Motzer (SUI)
  5.  Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)
  6.  Kevin Bracken (USA)
  7.  Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)
  8.  Grygoriy Komyshenko (UKR)
  9.  Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)
  10.  Şeref Eroğlu (TUR)
  11.  Choi Sang-Sun (KOR)
  12.  Vaghinak Galustyan (ARM)
  13.  Gurbinder Singh (IND)
  14.  Riccardo Magni (ITA)
  15.  Michael Beilin (ISR)
  16.  Yi Shanjun (CHN)
  17.  Vitali Zhuk (BLR)
  18.  Yassine Djakrir (ALG)
  19.  Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)
  20.  Rasoul Amani (NZL)

References