1997 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 76 kg

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Men's freestyle 76 kg
at the 1997 World Championships
Venue Yenisey Sports Palace
Dates28–30 August 1997
Competitors30 from 30 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
  1995
1998  

The men's freestyle 76 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1997 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Yenisey Sports Palace in Krasnoyarsk, Russia from 28 to 30 August 1997. [1]

Contents

Results

Legend

Round 1

Score
Round of 32
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  José Alberto Díaz  (VEN)0–11Flag of South Africa.svg  Jannie du Toit  (RSA)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar  (MGL)1–1Flag of Poland.svg  Marcin Jurecki  (POL)
Flag of Greece.svg  Lazaros Loizidis  (GRE)0–4Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ruslan Khinchagov  (UZB)
Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leipold  (GER)14–2Flag of Finland.svg  Ari Kortehisto  (FIN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)8–1 FallFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nick Ugoalah  (CAN)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)4–1 FallFlag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Nurbek Izabekov  (KGZ)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Davyd Bichinashvili  (UKR)5–3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Magomed Kurugliyev  (KAZ)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)0–3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)10–0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Thomas Coppola  (GBR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Dan St. John  (USA)5–0 FallFlag of North Macedonia.svg  Valerij Verhušin  (MKD)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rein Ozoline  (AUS)0–10Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Aleksandre Kakhniashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Tavakkolian  (IRI)10–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Guang  (CHN)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)3–1Flag of Armenia.svg  Vahagn Manukyan  (ARM)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)6–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Leonardo Díaz  (CUB)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kenji Koshiba  (JPN)1–1 RetFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Christoph Feyer  (SUI)

Round 2

Score
Round of 16
Flag of South Africa.svg  Jannie du Toit  (RSA)0–10Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar  (MGL)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ruslan Khinchagov  (UZB)2–3Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leipold  (GER)
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)6–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Davyd Bichinashvili  (UKR)2–0Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)6–2Flag of the United States.svg  Dan St. John  (USA)
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Aleksandre Kakhniashvili  (GEO)0–4Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Tavakkolian  (IRI)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)3–1Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)
Repechage
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  José Alberto Díaz  (VEN)0–10Flag of Poland.svg  Marcin Jurecki  (POL)
Flag of Greece.svg  Lazaros Loizidis  (GRE)12–1Flag of Finland.svg  Ari Kortehisto  (FIN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nick Ugoalah  (CAN)1–6Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Nurbek Izabekov  (KGZ)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Magomed Kurugliyev  (KAZ)1–4 FallFlag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Thomas Coppola  (GBR)1–5Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Valerij Verhušin  (MKD)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rein Ozoline  (AUS)11–14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Guang  (CHN)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Vahagn Manukyan  (ARM)1–6Flag of Cuba.svg  Leonardo Díaz  (CUB)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kenji Koshiba  (JPN)Bye

Round 3

Score
Quarterfinals
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar  (MGL)0–4Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leipold  (GER)
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)7–0Flag of Ukraine.svg  Davyd Bichinashvili  (UKR)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)6–3Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Tavakkolian  (IRI)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)Bye
Repechage
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kenji Koshiba  (JPN)11–1Flag of Poland.svg  Marcin Jurecki  (POL)
Flag of Greece.svg  Lazaros Loizidis  (GRE)2–4Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Nurbek Izabekov  (KGZ)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)6–3Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Valerij Verhušin  (MKD)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wu Guang  (CHN)3–14Flag of Cuba.svg  Leonardo Díaz  (CUB)
Flag of South Africa.svg  Jannie du Toit  (RSA)0–3 FallFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ruslan Khinchagov  (UZB)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)0–6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Dan St. John  (USA)1–6Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Aleksandre Kakhniashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)Bye

Round 4

Score
Repechage
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)4–1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kenji Koshiba  (JPN)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Nurbek Izabekov  (KGZ)2–5Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Leonardo Díaz  (CUB)4–7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ruslan Khinchagov  (UZB)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)3–0Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Aleksandre Kakhniashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar  (MGL)0–7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Davyd Bichinashvili  (UKR)
Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Tavakkolian  (IRI)Bye

Round 5

Score
Semifinals
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)1–4Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leipold  (GER)
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)6–2Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)
Repechage
Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Tavakkolian  (IRI)0–5Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)3–0 FallFlag of Ukraine.svg  Davyd Bichinashvili  (UKR)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ruslan Khinchagov  (UZB)1–2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)

Round 6

Score
Repechage
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)0–3 FallFlag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)Bye

Round 7

Score
Repechage
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)2–5Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)3–0Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)

Finals

Score
5th place match
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Eduard Alexeenko  (BLR)WOFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Moon Eui-jae  (KOR)
Bronze medal match
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Miroslav Gochev  (BUL)3–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Kamil Kocaoğlu  (TUR)
Final
Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leipold  (GER)1–2Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)

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References

  1. "Final Freestyle World Championships release, including team scores". themat.com. Archived from the original on 1998-01-28. Retrieved 24 May 2020.