1996 Olympics: Wrestling

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff

Freestyle

105.8 lbs (48 kg): 1. IL Kim, N.KOR def. 2. Armen Mkrchyan, ARM (5-4); 3. Alexis Vila Perdomo, CUB def. Vugar Orudzhov, RUS (5-2).

114.5 lbs (52 kg): 1. Valentin Dimitrov Jordanov, BUL def. 2. Namik Abdullayev, AZB (4-3); 3. Maulen Mamyrov, KAZ def. Chechenol Mongush, RUS (3-2).

125.5 lbs (57 kg): 1. Kendall Cross, USA def. 2. Giuvi Sissaouri, CAN (5-3); 3. Yong Sam Ri, N.KOR def. Harun Dogan, TUR (3-0).

136.5 lbs (62 kg): 1. Tom Brands, USA def. 2. Jae-Sung Jang, S.KOR (7-0); 3. Elbrus Tedeyev, UKR def. Takahiro Wada, JPN (3-0).

149.5 lbs (68 kg): 1. Vadim Bogiyev, RUS def. 2. Townsend Sanders, USA (1-1, ref's decision); 3. Zaza Zazirov, UKR def. Yosvany Sanchez Larrude, CUB (8-6).

163 lbs (74 kg): 1. Buvaysa Saytyev, RUS def. 2. Jang-Soon Park, S.KOR (5-0); 3. Takuya Ota, JPN def. Plamen Paskalev, BUL (5-3).

180.5 lbs (82 kg): 1. Khadzhimurad Magomedov, RUS def. 2. Yang Hyun-Mo, S.KOR (2-1); 3. Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi, IRA def. Sebahattin Ozturk, TUR (0-0, ref's decision).

198 lbs (90 kg): 1. Rasull Khadem Azghadi, IRA def. 2. Makharbek Khadartsev, RUS (3-0); 3. Eldari Kurtanidze, GEO def. Jozef Lohyna, SVK (5-0).

220 lbs (100 kg): 1. Kurt Angle, USA def. 2. Abbas Jadidi, IRA (1-1, ref's decision); 3. Arawat Sabejew, GER def. Sergey Kovalevskiy, BLR (7-4).

286lbs (130 kg): 1. Mahmut Demir, TUR def. 2. Aleksey Medvedev, BLR (3-0); 3. Bruce Baumgartner, USA def. Andrey Shumilin, RUS (1-1, ref's decision).

Greco-Roman

105.8 lbs (48 kg): 1. Kwon-Ho Sim, S.KOR def. 2. Aleksander Pavlov, BLR (4-0, OT, 6:16); 3. Zafar Gulyov, RUS def. Yong Kang (4-0).

114.5 lbs (52 kg): 1. Armen Nazaryan, ARM def. 2. Brandon Paulson, USA (5-1); 3. Andriy Kalashnikov, UKR def. Samvel Danielyan, RUS (4-1)

125.5 lbs (57 kg): 1. Yuriy Melnichenko, KAZ def. 2. Dennis Hall, USA (4-1); 3. Zetian Sheng, CHN def. Ruslan Khakymov, UKR (4-0, OT, 6:49).

136.5 lbs (62 kg): 1. Wlodzimierz Zawadzki, POL def. 2. Juan Luis Maren Delis, CUB (3-1); 3. Mehmet Pirim, TUR def. Koba Guliashvili, GEO (9-0).

149.5 lbs (68 kg): 1. Ryszard Wolny, POL def. 2. Ghani Yolouz, FRA (7-0); 3. Aleksandr Tretyakov, RUS def. Kamandar Madzhidov, BLR (4-0, OT, 6:56).

163 lbs (74 kg): 1. Feliberto Ascuy Aguilera, CUB def. 2. Marko Asell, FIN (8-2); 3. Jozef Tracz, POL def. Erik Hahn, GER (4-2).

180.5 lbs (82 kg): 1. Hamza Yerlikaya, TUR def. 2. Thomas Zander, GER (3-0); 3. Valeriy Tsilent, BLR def. Daulet Turlykhanov, KAZ (4-0).

198 lbs (90 kg): 1. Vyacheslav Oleynyk, UKR def. 2. Jacek Fafinski, POL (6-0); 3. Maik Bullman, GER def. Aleksandr Sidorenko, BLR (2-0).

220 lbs (100 kg): 1. Andrzej Wronski, POL def. 2. Sergey Lishtvan, BLR (ref's decision, OT, 8:00); 3. Mikael Ljungberg, SWE def. Teymuraz Edisherashvili, RUS (pin, 1:50).

286 lbs (130 kg): 1. Aleksandr Karelin, RUS def. 2. Siamak “Matt” Ghaffari, USA (1-0); 3. Serguei Moureiko, MDA def. Petro Kotok, UKR (1-0).

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