Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 76 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 76 kg at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Date	24–26 September
Competitors	20 from 20 nations
Medalists
Murat Kardanov  Russia Matt Lindland  United States Marko Yli-Hannuksela  Finland

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 76 kg 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.

Schedule

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

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
Kim Jin-soo (KOR)	2	2	0	6	6
Nazmi Avluca (TUR)	2	1	1	4	4
Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE)	2	0	2	1	2

	Score		CP
Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE)	2–3	Kim Jin-soo (KOR)	1–3 PP
Nazmi Avluca (TUR)	3–0	Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE)	3–0 PO
Kim Jin-soo (KOR)	3–1	Nazmi Avluca (TUR)	3–1 PP

Pool 2

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)	2	2	0	6	8
Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ)	2	1	1	4	7
Yvon Riemer (FRA)	2	0	2	2	3

	Score		CP
Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)	4–1	Yvon Riemer (FRA)	3–1 PP
Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ)	3–4	Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)	1–3 PP
Yvon Riemer (FRA)	2–4	Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ)	1–3 PP

Pool 3

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Murat Kardanov (RUS)	2	2	0	6	5
Tamás Berzicza (HUN)	2	1	1	3	2
Takamitsu Katayama (JPN)	2	0	2	1	2

	Score		CP
Takamitsu Katayama (JPN)	0–4	Murat Kardanov (RUS)	0–3 PP
Tamás Berzicza (HUN)	2–2	Takamitsu Katayama (JPN)	3–1 PP
Murat Kardanov (RUS)	1–0	Tamás Berzicza (HUN)	3–0 PO

Pool 4

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Ara Abrahamian (SWE)	2	2	0	6	6
Dimitrios Avramis (GRE)	2	1	1	4	5
Levon Geghamyan (ARM)	2	0	2	1	1

	Score		CP
Levon Geghamyan (ARM)	1–3	Dimitrios Avramis (GRE)	1–3 PP
Ara Abrahamian (SWE)	3–0	Levon Geghamyan (ARM)	3–0 PO
Dimitrios Avramis (GRE)	2–3	Ara Abrahamian (SWE)	1–3 PP

Pool 5

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
David Manukyan (UKR)	3	3	0	11	35
Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR)	3	2	1	8	47
Artur Michalkiewicz (POL)	3	1	2	6	14
Faafetai Iutana (SAM)	3	0	3	0	0

	Score		CP
Faafetai Iutana (SAM)	0–11	Artur Michalkiewicz (POL)	0–4 TO
David Manukyan (UKR)	12–1	Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR)	4–1 SP
Faafetai Iutana (SAM)	0–15	David Manukyan (UKR)	0–4 TO
Artur Michalkiewicz (POL)	1–4	Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR)	1–3 PP
Faafetai Iutana (SAM)	0–42	Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR)	0–4 TO
Artur Michalkiewicz (POL)	2–8	David Manukyan (UKR)	1–3 PP

Pool 6

Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP
Matt Lindland (USA)	3	3	0	10	10
Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO)	3	2	1	7	4
Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB)	3	1	2	4	7
Kader Slila (ALG)	3	0	3	0	0

	Score		CP
Kader Slila (ALG)	0–6	Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB)	0–3 PO
Matt Lindland (USA)	3–0	Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO)	3–0 PO
Kader Slila (ALG)	0–6	Matt Lindland (USA)	0–4 PA
Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB)	0–4	Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO)	0–3 PO
Kader Slila (ALG)		Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO)	0–4 PA
Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB)	1–1	Matt Lindland (USA)	1–3 PP

Knockout round

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Gold medal match
	Kim Jin-soo (KOR)		0
	Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)		3			Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)		0
	Murat Kardanov (RUS)		3			Murat Kardanov (RUS)		4
	Ara Abrahamian (SWE)		1								Murat Kardanov (RUS)		3
											Matt Lindland (USA)		0
						David Manukyan (UKR)		4
						Matt Lindland (USA)		7			Bronze medal match
											Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)		4
											David Manukyan (UKR)		2

	5th place match
	Kim Jin-soo (KOR)		9
	Ara Abrahamian (SWE)		0

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Murat Kardanov (RUS)
	Matt Lindland (USA)
	Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)
4	David Manukyan (UKR)
5	Kim Jin-soo (KOR)
6	Ara Abrahamian (SWE)
7	Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR)
8	Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO)
9	Artur Michalkiewicz (POL)
10	Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ)
11	Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB)
12	Dimitrios Avramis (GRE)
13	Nazmi Avluca (TUR)
14	Tamás Berzicza (HUN)
15	Yvon Riemer (FRA)
16	Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE)
17	Takamitsu Katayama (JPN)
18	Levon Geghamyan (ARM)
19	Faafetai Iutana (SAM)
20	Kader Slila (ALG)

References

• Official Report