Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Date	24–26 September 2000
Competitors	20 from 20 nations
Medalists
Varteres Samurgashev  Russia Juan Marén  Cuba Akaki Chachua  Georgia

Main article: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The men's Greco-Roman 63 kilograms at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program was held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 24 to 26. The competition held with an elimination system of three or four wrestlers in each pool, with the winners qualify for the quarterfinals, semifinals and final by way of direct elimination.^[1]

Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00)

Date	Time	Event
24 September 2000	09:30	Round 1
	09:30	Round 2
	17:00	Round 3
25 September 2000	09:30	Quarterfinals
	17:00	Semifinals
26 September 2000	17:00	Finals

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall
• WO — Won by walkover

Elimination pools

Pool 1

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	2	2	0	6	13	Knockout round
2	Şeref Eroğlu (TUR)	2	1	1	5	2
3	Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)	2	0	2	0	0

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	5–2	Şeref Eroğlu (TUR)	3–1 PP
Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)	0–8	Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	0–3 PO
Şeref Eroğlu (TUR)	WO	Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)	4–0 PA

Pool 2

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Kevin Bracken (USA)	2	1	1	4	14	Knockout round
2	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	2	1	1	4	10
3	Riccardo Magni (ITA)	2	1	1	4	3

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Kevin Bracken (USA)	12–5	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	3–1 PP
Riccardo Magni (ITA)	2–2	Kevin Bracken (USA)	3–1 PP
Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	5–1	Riccardo Magni (ITA)	3–1 PP

Pool 3

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Akaki Chachua (GEO)	2	2	0	7	17	Knockout round
2	Vaghinak Galstyan (ARM)	2	1	1	4	7
3	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	2	0	2	1	2

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Akaki Chachua (GEO)	11–0 Fall	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	4–0 TO
Vaghinak Galstyan (ARM)	5–6	Akaki Chachua (GEO)	1–3 PP
Yi Shanjun (CHN)	2–2	Vaghinak Galstyan (ARM)	1–3 PP

Pool 4

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	2	2	0	6	10	Knockout round
2	Michael Beilin (ISR)	2	1	1	3	1
3	Vitaly Zhuk (BLR)	2	0	2	1	1

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Vitaly Zhuk (BLR)	0–1	Michael Beilin (ISR)	0–3 PO
Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	6–1	Vitaly Zhuk (BLR)	3–1 PP
Michael Beilin (ISR)	0–4	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	0–3 PO

Pool 5

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Juan Marén (CUB)	3	3	0	9	17	Knockout round
2	Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)	3	2	1	8	22
3	Gurbinder Singh (IND)	3	1	2	4	6
4	Yassine Djakrir (ALG)	3	0	3	1	1

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Juan Marén (CUB)	8–0	Gurbinder Singh (IND)	3–0 PO
Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)	11–0	Yassine Djakrir (ALG)	4–0 ST
Juan Marén (CUB)	5–3	Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)	3–1 PP
Gurbinder Singh (IND)	3–0	Yassine Djakrir (ALG)	3–0 PO
Juan Marén (CUB)	4–1	Yassine Djakrir (ALG)	3–1 PP
Gurbinder Singh (IND)	3–8	Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)	1–3 PP

Pool 6

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP	Qualification
1	Beat Motzer (SUI)	3	3	0	10	22	Knockout round
2	Hrihoriy Kamyshenko (UKR)	3	2	1	8	14
3	Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)	3	1	2	6	18
4	Rasoul Amani (NZL)	3	0	3	0	0

Source: Official Report

	Score		CP
Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)	3–8	Beat Motzer (SUI)	1–3 PP
Rasoul Amani (NZL)	0–10	Hrihoriy Kamyshenko (UKR)	0–4 ST
Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)	14–0	Rasoul Amani (NZL)	4–0 ST
Beat Motzer (SUI)	3–1	Hrihoriy Kamyshenko (UKR)	3–1 PP
Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)	1–3	Hrihoriy Kamyshenko (UKR)	1–3 PP
Beat Motzer (SUI)	11–0	Rasoul Amani (NZL)	4–0 ST

Knockout round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold medal match
	Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	11
	Kevin Bracken (USA)	5			Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	7
	Akaki Chachua (GEO)	3			Akaki Chachua (GEO)	4
	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	2							Varteres Samurgashev (RUS)	3
									Juan Marén (CUB)	0
					Juan Marén (CUB)	3
					Beat Motzer (SUI)	0
									Bronze medal match
									Akaki Chachua (GEO)	6^F
									Beat Motzer (SUI)	2

	Classification 5th–6th
	Kevin Bracken (USA)	0
	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	10

Final standing

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

References

1. "Wrestling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Lightweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

External links

• Official Report