Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 68 kg

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Men's freestyle 68 kg
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Georgia World Congress Center
Dates29–30 July 1996
Competitors19 from 19 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Vadim Bogiev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Townsend Saunders Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Zaza Zazirov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
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The Men's Freestyle 68 kilograms at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Georgia World Congress Center from July 29 to July 30. 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 Uzbekistan.svg  Arsen Fadzaev  (UZB)2–2Flag of Iran.svg  Akbar Fallah  (IRI)3–1 PP
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)10–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ibo Oziti  (NGR)4–0 ST
Flag of Senegal.svg  Félix Diédhiou  (SEN)0–12 FallFlag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)0–4 TO
Flag of Hungary.svg  János Fórizs  (HUN)0–3Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Elshad Allahverdiyev  (AZE)0–3 PO
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)7–0Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Paulo Ibire  (ARG)3–0 PO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)1–3Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Oleg Gogol  (BLR)1–3 PP
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)9–1Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)3–1 PP
Flag of Turkey.svg  Yüksel Şanlı  (TUR)1–3Flag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)1–3 PP
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Craig Roberts  (CAN)12–2Flag of Australia.svg  Richard Weiss  (AUS)4–1 SP
Flag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)Bye

Round 2

ScoreCP
1/8 finals
Flag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)3–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Arsen Fadzaev  (UZB)3–1 PP
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)5–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)3–0 PO
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Elshad Allahverdiyev  (AZE)3–5Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)1–3 PP
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Oleg Gogol  (BLR)2–3Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)1–3 PP
Flag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)3–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Craig Roberts  (CAN)3–1 PP
Repechage
Flag of Iran.svg  Akbar Fallah  (IRI)1–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ibo Oziti  (NGR)3–0 PO
Flag of Senegal.svg  Félix Diédhiou  (SEN)1–13Flag of Hungary.svg  János Fórizs  (HUN)1–4 SP
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Paulo Ibire  (ARG)0–10Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)0–4 ST
Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)4–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Yüksel Şanlı  (TUR)3–1 PP
Flag of Australia.svg  Richard Weiss  (AUS)Bye

Round 3

ScoreCP
Quarterfinals
Flag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)6–4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)3–1 PP
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)Bye
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)Bye
Flag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)Bye
Repechage
Flag of Australia.svg  Richard Weiss  (AUS)0–5Flag of Iran.svg  Akbar Fallah  (IRI)0–3 PO
Flag of Hungary.svg  János Fórizs  (HUN)2–6Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)1–3 PP
Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)11–9Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Arsen Fadzaev  (UZB)3–1 PP
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)5–1Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Elshad Allahverdiyev  (AZE)3–1 PP
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Oleg Gogol  (BLR)4–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Craig Roberts  (CAN)3–0 PO

Round 4

ScoreCP
Semifinals
Flag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)3–2Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)3–1 PP
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)0–4Flag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)0–3 PO
Repechage
Flag of Iran.svg  Akbar Fallah  (IRI)1–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)1–3 PP
Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)1–4Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)1–3 PP
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Oleg Gogol  (BLR)1–6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)1–3 PP

Round 5

ScoreCP
Repechage
Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)6–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)3–0 PO
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)Bye

Round 6

ScoreCP
Repechage
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)0–7 FallFlag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)0–4 TO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)8–4Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)3–1 PP

Finals

ScoreCP
Classification 7th–8th
Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)7–2Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)3–1 PP
Classification 5th–6th
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)0–0Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)0–3 PO
Bronze medal match
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)8–6Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)3–1 PP
Gold medal match
Flag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)1–1Flag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)3–1 PP

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Vadim Bogiev  (RUS)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Townsend Saunders  (USA)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Ukraine.svg  Zaza Zazirov  (UKR)
4Flag of Cuba.svg  Yosvany Sánchez  (CUB)
5Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)
6Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Hwang Sang-ho  (KOR)
7Flag of Estonia.svg  Küllo Kõiv  (EST)
8Flag of Syria.svg  Ahmad Al-Osta  (SYR)
9Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Oleg Gogol  (BLR)
10Flag of Iran.svg  Akbar Fallah  (IRI)
11Flag of Hungary.svg  János Fórizs  (HUN)
12Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Craig Roberts  (CAN)
13Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Arsen Fadzaev  (UZB)
14Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Elshad Allahverdiyev  (AZE)
15Flag of Turkey.svg  Yüksel Şanlı  (TUR)
16Flag of Australia.svg  Richard Weiss  (AUS)
17Flag of Senegal.svg  Félix Diédhiou  (SEN)
18Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Paulo Ibire  (ARG)
18Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ibo Oziti  (NGR)

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References

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