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

2000 Summer Olympics

The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

as part of the wrestling program

Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. The freestyle competitions were held from September 28 to October 1, and the...

 were held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre

Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre

The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, is located in Sydney's Darling Harbour near the Central Business District. The building is adjacent to Cockle Bay, Tumbalong Park and the Harbourside shopping centre....

, September 25 to September 27.

Medalists

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

• TO — Won by Fall
• SP — Won by Superiority, 10 points difference, the loser with points
• ST — Won by Superiority, 10 points difference, the loser without points
• PP — Won by Points, the loser with technical points
• PO — Won by Points, the loser without technical points
• PA — Won by Opponent Injury
• DQ — Won by Forfeit
• CP — Classification Points
• TP — Technical Points

Pool 1

Wrestler	W	L	CP	TP
	2	0	6	10
	1	1	5	2
	0	2	0	0

Red	Blue	CP	TP
Yuriy Melnichenko Yuriy Melnichenko Yuriy Melnichenko is an Kazakhstani wrestler. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight category.-External links:*...	Kim In-Sub Kim In-Sub Kim In-Sub is a retired Korean Greco Roman wrestler. He won two gold medals and one silver medal at the 1998, 1999 and 2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships....	0-3 PO	0-6
Dilshod Aripov	Yuriy Melnichenko Yuriy Melnichenko Yuriy Melnichenko is an Kazakhstani wrestler. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight category.-External links:*...	4-0 PA
Kim In-Sub Kim In-Sub Kim In-Sub is a retired Korean Greco Roman wrestler. He won two gold medals and one silver medal at the 1998, 1999 and 2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships....	Dilshod Aripov	3-1 PP	4-2

Pool 2

Wrestler	W	L	CP	TP
	2	0	6	12
	1	1	3	3
	0	2	1	1

Red	Blue	CP	TP
István Majoros István Majoros István Majoros is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Career:Majoros competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class...	Ali Ashkani	1-3 PP	1-5
Koba Guliashvili	István Majoros István Majoros István Majoros is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Career:Majoros competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class...	3-0 PO	3-0
Ali Ashkani	Koba Guliashvili	3-0 PO	7-0

Pool 3

Wrestler	W	L	CP	TP
	2	0	6	8
	1	1	3	4
	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
	2	0	7	11
	1	1	3	7
	0	2	1	6

Red	Blue	CP	TP
Sheng Zetian Sheng Zetian Sheng Zetian is a male Chinese wrestler. He competed at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, winning a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling on each occasion.-References:...	Djamal Ainaoui	3-0 PO	1-0
Oleksan Stepanyan	Sheng Zetian Sheng Zetian Sheng Zetian is a male Chinese wrestler. He competed at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, winning a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling on each occasion.-References:...	0-4 ST	0-10
Djamal Ainaoui	Oleksan Stepanyan	3-1 PP	7-6

Pool 5

Wrestler	W	L	CP	TP
	3	0	11	28
	2	1	7	30
	1	2	6	14
	0	3	1	2

Red	Blue	CP	TP
Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian |Masis]], Armenian SSR, Soviet Union) is an Armenian/Bulgarian Greco Roman wrestler and a member of the FILA Hall of Fame....	Makoto Sasamoto	4-0 ST	11-0
Brett Cash	Nepes Gukulov	0-4 ST	0-10
Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian |Masis]], Armenian SSR, Soviet Union) is an Armenian/Bulgarian Greco Roman wrestler and a member of the FILA Hall of Fame....	Brett Cash	4-1 SP	13-2
Makoto Sasamoto	Nepes Gukulov	3-1 PP	5-3
Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian Armen Nazarian |Masis]], Armenian SSR, Soviet Union) is an Armenian/Bulgarian Greco Roman wrestler and a member of the FILA Hall of Fame....	Nepes Gukulov	3-1 PP	4-1
Makoto Sasamoto	Brett Cash	4-0 ST	25-0

Pool 6

Wrestler	W	L	CP	TP
	3	0	9	14
	2	1	8	19
	1	2	6	14
	0	3	0	0

Red	Blue	CP	TP
Mohamed Barguaoui	Rifat Yildiz Rıfat Yıldız Rifat Yildiz is a German wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:* at sports-reference.com* at FILA...	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 Rıfat Yıldız Rifat Yildiz is a German wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:* at sports-reference.com* at FILA...	Valeri Nikonorov	3-1 PP	4-1
Mohamed Barguaoui	Valeri Nikonorov	0-4 ST	0-11
Rifat Yildiz Rıfat Yıldız Rifat Yildiz is a German wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:* at sports-reference.com* at FILA...	Constantin Borăscu	3-1 PP	6-4

Knock-Out round

Final standings