Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 74 kg

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Men's freestyle 74 kg
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue Ano Liosia Olympic Hall
Date28–29 August 2004
Competitors21 from 21 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Buvaisar Saitiev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Gennadiy Laliyev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Bronze medal icon.svg Iván Fundora Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
  2000
2008  

The men's freestyle 74 kilograms at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liosia Olympic Hall, August 28 to August 29.

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.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

DateTimeEvent
28 August 200409:30Round 1
09:30Round 2
17:30Round 3
29 August 200409:30Qualification
09:30Semifinals
14:00Finals

Results

Legend

Elimination pools

Pool 1

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)220614Knockout round
2Flag of Japan.svg  Kunihiko Obata  (JPN)21138
3Flag of India.svg  Sujeet Maan  (IND)20200
ScoreCP
Flag of India.svg  Sujeet Maan  (IND)0–8Flag of Japan.svg  Kunihiko Obata  (JPN)0–3 PO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)6–0Flag of India.svg  Sujeet Maan  (IND)3–0 PO
Flag of Japan.svg  Kunihiko Obata  (JPN)0–8Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)0–3 PO

Pool 2

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Daniel Igali  (CAN)220612Knockout round
2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Yusup Abdusalomov  (TJK)21149
3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elnur Aslanov  (AZE)20224
ScoreCP
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Yusup Abdusalomov  (TJK)7–3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elnur Aslanov  (AZE)3–1 PP
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Daniel Igali  (CAN)5–2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Yusup Abdusalomov  (TJK)3–1 PP
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elnur Aslanov  (AZE)1–7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Daniel Igali  (CAN)1–3 PP

Pool 3

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)220816Knockout round
2Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)211411
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nate Ackerman  (GBR)20200
ScoreCP
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nate Ackerman  (GBR)0–11Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)0–4 ST
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)11–0Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nate Ackerman  (GBR)4–0 ST
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)0–5 FallFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)0–4 TO

Pool 4

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)22069Knockout round
2Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Hajizadeh  (IRI)21137
3Flag of Georgia.svg  Gela Saghirashvili  (GEO)20226
ScoreCP
Flag of Georgia.svg  Gela Saghirashvili  (GEO)1–6Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)1–3 PP
Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Hajizadeh  (IRI)7–5Flag of Georgia.svg  Gela Saghirashvili  (GEO)3–1 PP
Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)3–0Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Hajizadeh  (IRI)3–0 PO

Pool 5

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR)220714Knockout round
2Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Salvatore Rinella  (ITA)211513
3Flag of Australia.svg  Ali Abdo  (AUS)20200
ScoreCP
Flag of Australia.svg  Ali Abdo  (AUS)0–10Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR)0–4 ST
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Salvatore Rinella  (ITA)11–0Flag of Australia.svg  Ali Abdo  (AUS)4–0 ST
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR)4–2Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Salvatore Rinella  (ITA)3–1 PP

Pool 6

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)220614Knockout round
2Flag of Greece.svg  Emzarios Bentinidis  (GRE)21146
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)20223
ScoreCP
Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)2–8Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)1–3 PP
Flag of Greece.svg  Emzarios Bentinidis  (GRE)5–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)3–1 PP
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)6–1Flag of Greece.svg  Emzarios Bentinidis  (GRE)3–1 PP

Pool 7

PosAthletePldWLCPTPQualification
1Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)22067Knockout round
2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Paslar  (BUL)21146
3Flag of Macedonia.svg  Sihamir Osmanov  (MKD)20211
ScoreCP
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Paslar  (BUL)3–3Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)1–3 PP
Flag of Macedonia.svg  Sihamir Osmanov  (MKD)1–3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Paslar  (BUL)1–3 PP
Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)4–0Flag of Macedonia.svg  Sihamir Osmanov  (MKD)3–0 PO

Knockout round

Qualification Semifinals Gold medal match
Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Daniel Igali  (CAN)1 Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)4
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)5
Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)0
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR)2 Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)7
Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)3Flag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)8
Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)0
Bronze medal match
Flag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)3
Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)1
Classification 5–6
Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)WO
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR) 

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Buvaisar Saitiev  (RUS)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Gennadiy Laliyev  (KAZ)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Cuba.svg  Iván Fundora  (CUB)
4Flag of Poland.svg  Krystian Brzozowski  (POL)
5Flag of the United States.svg  Joe Williams  (USA)
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Daniel Igali  (CAN)
7Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Salvatore Rinella  (ITA)
8Flag of Armenia.svg  Arayik Gevorgyan  (ARM)
9Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Yusup Abdusalomov  (TJK)
10Flag of Greece.svg  Emzarios Bentinidis  (GRE)
11Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Paslar  (BUL)
12Flag of Japan.svg  Kunihiko Obata  (JPN)
13Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Hajizadeh  (IRI)
14Flag of Georgia.svg  Gela Saghirashvili  (GEO)
15Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elnur Aslanov  (AZE)
16Flag of Hungary.svg  Árpád Ritter  (HUN)
17Flag of Macedonia.svg  Sihamir Osmanov  (MKD)
18Flag of India.svg  Sujeet Maan  (IND)
19Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nate Ackerman  (GBR)
20Flag of Australia.svg  Ali Abdo  (AUS)
DQFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Murad Gaidarov  (BLR)

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