Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg

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Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Georgia World Congress Center
Dates22–23 July 1996
Competitors20 from 20 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Armen Nazaryan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Silver medal icon.svg Brandon Paulson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Andriy Kalashnikov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
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The men's Greco-Roman 52 kilograms at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Georgia World Congress Center from July 22 to July 23. The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. The losers advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event. [1]

Results

Round 1

ScoreCP
1/16 finals
Flag of Romania.svg  Valentin Rebegea  (ROM)0–6 FallFlag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)0–4 TO
Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)11–4Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Shamsiddin Khudoyberdiev  (UZB)3–1 PP
Flag of India.svg  Pappu Yadav  (IND)0–10Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)0–4 ST
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)0–10Flag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)0–4 ST
Flag of Norway.svg  Jon Rønningen  (NOR)0–5Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)0–3 PO
Flag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  (GER)1–3Flag of Syria.svg  Khaled Al-Faraj  (SYR)1–3 PP
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)11–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Tiebiri Godswill  (NGR)4–0 ST
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Ruslan Vartanov  (LTU)1–4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)1–3 PP
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ibad Akhmedov  (BLR)11–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Ulises Valentin  (DOM)4–0 ST
Flag of Peru.svg  Joel Basaldúa  (PER)0–6 FallFlag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)0–4 TO

Round 2

ScoreCP
1/8 finals
Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)0–8Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)0–3 PO
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)2–12Flag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)1–4 SP
Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)5–0Flag of Syria.svg  Khaled Al-Faraj  (SYR)3–0 PO
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)9–6Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)3–1 PP
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ibad Akhmedov  (BLR)1–6Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)1–3 PP
Repechage
Flag of Romania.svg  Valentin Rebegea  (ROM)12–0 FallFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Shamsiddin Khudoyberdiev  (UZB)4–0 TO
Flag of India.svg  Pappu Yadav  (IND)0–11Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)0–4 ST
Flag of Norway.svg  Jon Rønningen  (NOR)0–9Flag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  (GER)0–3 PO
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Tiebiri Godswill  (NGR)0–4Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Ruslan Vartanov  (LTU)0–3 PO
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Ulises Valentin  (DOM)14–1 FallFlag of Peru.svg  Joel Basaldúa  (PER)4–0 TO

Round 3

ScoreCP
Quarterfinals
Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)0–3Flag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)0–3 PO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)Bye
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)Bye
Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)Bye
Repechage
Flag of Romania.svg  Valentin Rebegea  (ROM)1–3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)1–3 PP
Flag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  (GER)8–0Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Ruslan Vartanov  (LTU)3–0 PO
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Ulises Valentin  (DOM)0–3 FallFlag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)0–4 TO
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)10–0Flag of Syria.svg  Khaled Al-Faraj  (SYR)4–0 ST
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)5–4Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ibad Akhmedov  (BLR)3–1 PP

Round 4

ScoreCP
Semifinals
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)7–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)3–1 PP
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)2–6Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)1–3 PP
Repechage
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)3–0 FallFlag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  (GER)4–0 TO
Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)3–2Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)3–1 PP
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)0–11Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)0–4 ST

Round 5

ScoreCP
Repechage
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)8–5Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)3–1 PP
Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)Bye

Round 6

ScoreCP
Repechage
Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)8–9Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)1–3 PP
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)5–0Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)3–0 PO

Finals

ScoreCP
Classification 7th–8th
Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)2–3Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)1–3 PP
Classification 5th–6th
Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)5–0Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)3–0 PO
Bronze medal match
Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)1–4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)1–3 PP
Gold medal match
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)5–1Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)3–1 PP

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Armenia.svg  Armen Nazaryan  (ARM)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Brandon Paulson  (USA)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kalashnikov  (UKR)
4Flag of Russia.svg  Samvel Danielyan  (RUS)
5Flag of Cuba.svg  Lázaro Rivas  (CUB)
6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Yordan Anev  (BUL)
7Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Ha Tae-yeon  (KOR)
8Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Jabłoński  (POL)
9Flag of Germany.svg  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  (GER)
10Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Nurym Dyusenov  (KAZ)
11Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ibad Akhmedov  (BLR)
12Flag of Romania.svg  Valentin Rebegea  (ROM)
13Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Ulises Valentin  (DOM)
14Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Ruslan Vartanov  (LTU)
15Flag of Syria.svg  Khaled Al-Faraj  (SYR)
16Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Shamsiddin Khudoyberdiev  (UZB)
17Flag of India.svg  Pappu Yadav  (IND)
17Flag of Nigeria.svg  Tiebiri Godswill  (NGR)
17Flag of Norway.svg  Jon Rønningen  (NOR)
17Flag of Peru.svg  Joel Basaldúa  (PER)

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