1997 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 97 kg

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Men's freestyle 97 kg
at the 1997 World Championships
Venue Yenisey Sports Palace
Dates28–30 August 1997
Competitors23 from 23 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia
  1995
1998  

The men's freestyle 97 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 Mongolia.svg  Bayanmönkhiin Gantogtokh  (MGL)2–3Flag of Russia.svg  Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov  (RUS)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)2–5Flag of Germany.svg  Arawat Sabejew  (GER)
Flag of Poland.svg  Marek Garmulewicz  (POL)6–0 FallFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Hiroshi Kosuge  (JPN)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Viktor Serbin  (BLR)1–3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)
Flag of Greece.svg  Aftantil Xanthopoulos  (GRE)2–1Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Douglas  (USA)
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)2–0Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Davud Magomedov  (AZE)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dries van Leeuwen  (NED)0–10Flag of Iran.svg  Abdolreza Kargar  (IRI)
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  José Marín  (VEN)0–3 FallFlag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Konstantin Aleksandrov  (KGZ)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Xun  (CHN)0–6Flag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Doğu  (TUR)10–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Mushtaq Abdullah  (AUS)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Wilfredo Morales  (CUB)6–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Peter Guterson  (CAN)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Tae-ho  (KOR)Bye

Round 2

Score
Round of 16
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Tae-ho  (KOR)0–4Flag of Russia.svg  Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov  (RUS)
Flag of Germany.svg  Arawat Sabejew  (GER)3–0Flag of Poland.svg  Marek Garmulewicz  (POL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)4–0Flag of Greece.svg  Aftantil Xanthopoulos  (GRE)
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)6–0Flag of Iran.svg  Abdolreza Kargar  (IRI)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Konstantin Aleksandrov  (KGZ)2–3Flag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Doğu  (TUR)3–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Wilfredo Morales  (CUB)
Repechage
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Bayanmönkhiin Gantogtokh  (MGL)2–5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Hiroshi Kosuge  (JPN)WOFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Viktor Serbin  (BLR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Douglas  (USA)3–2Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Davud Magomedov  (AZE)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dries van Leeuwen  (NED)6–1Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  José Marín  (VEN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Xun  (CHN)6–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Mushtaq Abdullah  (AUS)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Peter Guterson  (CAN)Bye

Round 3

Score
Quarterfinals
Flag of Russia.svg  Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov  (RUS)2–1Flag of Germany.svg  Arawat Sabejew  (GER)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)3–1 FallFlag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)Bye
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Doğu  (TUR)Bye
Repechage
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Peter Guterson  (CAN)0–10Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Viktor Serbin  (BLR)1–5Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Douglas  (USA)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dries van Leeuwen  (NED)2–9Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Xun  (CHN)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Tae-ho  (KOR)0–5 FallFlag of Poland.svg  Marek Garmulewicz  (POL)
Flag of Greece.svg  Aftantil Xanthopoulos  (GRE)3–1 FallFlag of Iran.svg  Abdolreza Kargar  (IRI)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Konstantin Aleksandrov  (KGZ)0–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Wilfredo Morales  (CUB)

Round 4

Score
Semifinals
Flag of Russia.svg  Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov  (RUS)5–1Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)0–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Doğu  (TUR)
Repechage
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)3–2Flag of the United States.svg  Melvin Douglas  (USA)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gong Xun  (CHN)0–6 FallFlag of Poland.svg  Marek Garmulewicz  (POL)
Flag of Greece.svg  Aftantil Xanthopoulos  (GRE)1–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Wilfredo Morales  (CUB)
Flag of Germany.svg  Arawat Sabejew  (GER)1–5Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)

Round 5

Score
Repechage
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)3–2Flag of Poland.svg  Marek Garmulewicz  (POL)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Wilfredo Morales  (CUB)0–1Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)

Round 6

Score
Repechage
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)0–5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)WOFlag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)

Finals

Score
5th place match
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Serhii Priadun  (UKR)WOFlag of Latvia.svg  Jurijs Janovičs  (LAT)
Bronze medal match
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Islam Bayramukov  (KAZ)0–7Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Eldar Kurtanidze  (GEO)
Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Kuramagomed Kuramagomedov  (RUS)5–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Doğu  (TUR)

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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.