Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 58 kg

Men's freestyle 58 kg
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Date29 September – 1 October 2000
Competitors20 from 20 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alireza Dabir  Iran
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yevhen Buslovych  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Terry Brands  United States
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The men's freestyle 58 kilograms at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program was held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 29 to October 1. 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[edit]

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

Date Time Event
29 September 2000 09:30 Round 1
17:00 Round 2
30 September 2000 09:30 Round 3
1 October 2000 09:00 Quarterfinals
09:00 Semifinals
14:30 Finals

Results[edit]

Legend
  • WO — Won by walkover

Elimination pools[edit]

Pool 1[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Alireza Dabir (IRI) 2 2 0 7 13 Knockout round
2  Guivi Sissaouri (CAN) 2 1 1 4 0
3  Talata Embalo (GBS) 2 0 2 0 0
Score CP
 Alireza Dabir (IRI) 10–0  Talata Embalo (GBS) 4–0 ST
 Guivi Sissaouri (CAN) 0–3  Alireza Dabir (IRI) 0–3 PO
 Talata Embalo (GBS) WO  Guivi Sissaouri (CAN) 0–4 EF

Pool 2[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) 2 2 0 6 15 Knockout round
2  Aleksandr Guzov (BLR) 2 1 1 5 15
3  Cory O'Brien (AUS) 2 0 2 1 4
Score CP
 Cory O'Brien (AUS) 0–9  Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) 0–3 PO
 Aleksandr Guzov (BLR) 14–4  Cory O'Brien (AUS) 4–1 SP
 Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) 6–1  Aleksandr Guzov (BLR) 3–1 PP

Pool 3[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  David Pogosian (GEO) 2 2 0 6 7 Knockout round
2  Ri Yong-sam (PRK) 2 1 1 4 6
3  Andrej Fašánek (SVK) 2 0 2 2 2
Score CP
 Ri Yong-sam (PRK) 1–2  David Pogosian (GEO) 1–3 PP
 Andrej Fašánek (SVK) 1–5  Ri Yong-sam (PRK) 1–3 PP
 David Pogosian (GEO) 5–1  Andrej Fašánek (SVK) 3–1 PP

Pool 4[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Terry Brands (USA) 2 2 0 7 14 Knockout round
2  Chvitsa Polychronidis (GRE) 2 1 1 5 6
3  Abil Ibragimov (KAZ) 2 0 2 0 6
Score CP
 Abil Ibragimov (KAZ) 6–5 Fall  Chvitsa Polychronidis (GRE) 0–4 TO
 Terry Brands (USA) 6–0 Fall  Abil Ibragimov (KAZ) 4–0 TO
 Chvitsa Polychronidis (GRE) 1–8  Terry Brands (USA) 1–3 PP

Pool 5[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 3 2 1 8 9 Knockout round
2  Murad Ramazanov (RUS) 3 2 1 7 4
3  Octavian Cuciuc (MDA) 3 1 2 4 5
4  Harun Doğan (TUR) 3 1 2 3 6
Score CP
 Octavian Cuciuc (MDA) 2–6  Harun Doğan (TUR) 1–3 PP
 Murad Ramazanov (RUS) 4–1  Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 3–1 PP
 Octavian Cuciuc (MDA) 3–0  Murad Ramazanov (RUS) 3–0 PO
 Harun Doğan (TUR) 0–3  Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 0–3 PO
 Octavian Cuciuc (MDA) 0–5 Fall  Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 0–4 TO
 Harun Doğan (TUR) WO  Murad Ramazanov (RUS) 0–4 EF

Pool 6[edit]

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 3 3 0 9[a] 16 Knockout round
2  Martin Berberyan (ARM) 3 2 1 9[a] 26
3  Arif Abdullayev (AZE) 3 1 2 5 14
4  Othmar Kuhner (GER) 3 0 3 3 8
Source: Official Report
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: UKR 3–1 ARM.
Score CP
 Othmar Kuhner (GER) 5–8  Arif Abdullayev (AZE) 1–3 PP
 Martin Berberyan (ARM) 1–5  Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 1–3 PP
 Othmar Kuhner (GER) 2–14  Martin Berberyan (ARM) 1–4 SP
 Arif Abdullayev (AZE) 5–7  Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 1–3 PP
 Othmar Kuhner (GER) 1–4  Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 1–3 PP
 Arif Abdullayev (AZE) 1–11  Martin Berberyan (ARM) 1–4 SP

Knockout round[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
 Alireza Dabir (IRI) 5
 Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) 2  Alireza Dabir (IRI) 6
 David Pogosian (GEO) 2  Terry Brands (USA) 4
 Terry Brands (USA) 4  Alireza Dabir (IRI) 3
 Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 0
 Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 0
 Yevhen Buslovych (UKR) 2
Bronze medal match
 Terry Brands (USA) 3
 Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB) 2
Classification 5th–6th
 Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL) 6
 David Pogosian (GEO) 0

Final standing[edit]

Rank Athlete
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Alireza Dabir (IRI)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yevhen Buslovych (UKR)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Terry Brands (USA)
4  Damir Zakhartdinov (UZB)
5  David Pogosian (GEO)
6  Martin Berberyan (ARM)
7  Murad Ramazanov (RUS)
8  Aleksandr Guzov (BLR)
9  Arif Abdullayev (AZE)
10  Chvitsa Polychronidis (GRE)
11  Ri Yong-sam (PRK)
12  Octavian Cuciuc (MDA)
13  Guivi Sissaouri (CAN)
14  Othmar Kuhner (GER)
15  Harun Doğan (TUR)
16  Andrej Fašánek (SVK)
17  Cory O'Brien (AUS)
18  Abil Ibragimov (KAZ)
19  Talata Embalo (GBS)
DQ  Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar (MGL)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  2. ^ "IOC Strips Leipold of Wrestling Gold". ABC News. 23 October 2000. Retrieved 11 May 2012.

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