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.

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.

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

Medalists

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

Results

Legend

• EF — Victory by forfeit, the loser is not classified
• E2 — Both wrestlers are disqualified for violation of the rules
• EV — Disqualification from all competition for violation of the rules
• EX — 3 cautions or violation of the rules
• PA — Injury default
• PO — Victory by points, the loser without technical points
• PP — Victory by points, the loser with technical points
• SP — Technical superiority, 10 points difference, the loser with points
• ST — Technical superiority, 10 points difference, the loser without points
• TO — Victory by fall
• CP — Classification points
• TP — Technical points

Elimination pools

Pool 1

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

	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)		Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)	4–0 PA

Pool 2

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

	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

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

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

Pool 4

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	2	2	0	6	10
Michael Beilin (ISR)	2	1	1	3	1
Vitali Zhuk (BLR)	2	0	2	1	1

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

Pool 5

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

	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

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Beat Motzer (SUI)	3	3	0	10	22
Hryhoriy Komyshenko (UKR)	3	2	1	8	14
Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN)	3	1	2	6	18
Rasoul Amani (NZL)	3	0	3	0	0

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

	5th place match
	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	Hryhoriy Komyshenko (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	Vitali Zhuk (BLR)
18	Yassine Djakrir (ALG)
19	Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL)
20	Rasoul Amani (NZL)

References

• Official Report