title: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 76 kg
text: # Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 76 kg
  
  The men's Greco-Roman 76 kilograms at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program was held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 24 to 26. 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 Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00)
  
  | Date | Time | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | 24 September 2000 | 09:30 | Round 1 |
  | 24 September 2000 | 17:00 | Round 2 |
  | 24 September 2000 | 17:00 | Round 3 |
  | 25 September 2000 | 09:30 | Quarterfinals |
  | 25 September 2000 | 17:00 | Semifinals |
  | 26 September 2000 | 17:00 | Finals |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * WO — Won by walkover
  
  ### Elimination pools
  
  **Pool 1**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Nazmi Avluca (TUR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
  | 3 | Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE) | 2–3 | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) | 1–3 PP |
  | Nazmi Avluca (TUR) | 3–0 | Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE) | 3–0 PO |
  | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) | 3–1 | Nazmi Avluca (TUR) | 3–1 PP |
  
  **Pool 2**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
  | 3 | Yvon Riemer (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 4–1 | Yvon Riemer (FRA) | 3–1 PP |
  | Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ) | 3–4 | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 1–3 PP |
  | Yvon Riemer (FRA) | 2–4 | Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ) | 1–3 PP |
  
  **Pool 3**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Tamás Berzicza (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
  | 3 | Takamitsu Katayama (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Takamitsu Katayama (JPN) | 0–4 | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 0–3 PP |
  | Tamás Berzicza (HUN) | 2–2 | Takamitsu Katayama (JPN) | 3–1 PP |
  | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 1–0 | Tamás Berzicza (HUN) | 3–0 PO |
  
  **Pool 4**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Dimitrios Avramis (GRE) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
  | 3 | Levon Geghamyan (ARM) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Levon Geghamyan (ARM) | 1–3 | Dimitrios Avramis (GRE) | 1–3 PP |
  | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) | 3–0 | Levon Geghamyan (ARM) | 3–0 PO |
  | Dimitrios Avramis (GRE) | 2–3 | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) | 1–3 PP |
  
  **Pool 5**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | David Manukyan (UKR) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 35 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 47 | |
  | 3 | Artur Michalkiewicz (POL) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | |
  | 4 | Faafetai Iutana (SAM) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Faafetai Iutana (SAM) | 0–11 Fall | Artur Michalkiewicz (POL) | 0–4 TO |
  | David Manukyan (UKR) | 12–1 | Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR) | 4–1 SP |
  | Faafetai Iutana (SAM) | 0–15 Fall | David Manukyan (UKR) | 0–4 TO |
  | Artur Michalkiewicz (POL) | 1–4 | Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR) | 1–3 PP |
  | Faafetai Iutana (SAM) | 0–42 Fall | Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR) | 0–4 TO |
  | Artur Michalkiewicz (POL) | 2–8 | David Manukyan (UKR) | 1–3 PP |
  
  **Pool 6**
  
  | Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Matt Lindland (USA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | Knockout round |
  | 2 | Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
  | 3 | Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
  | 4 | Kader Slila (ALG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
  | | Score | | CP |
  | Kader Slila (ALG) | 0–6 | Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB) | 0–3 PO |
  | Matt Lindland (USA) | 3–0 | Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO) | 3–0 PO |
  | Kader Slila (ALG) | 0–6 Ret | Matt Lindland (USA) | 0–4 PA |
  | Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB) | 0–4 | Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO) | 0–3 PO |
  | Kader Slila (ALG) | WO | Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO) | 0–4 PA |
  | Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB) | 1–1 | Matt Lindland (USA) | 1–3 PP |
  
  ### Knockout round
  
  | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) | 0 | | | | |
  | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 3 | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 0 | | |
  | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 3 | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 4 | | |
  | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) | 1 | | | Murat Kardanov (RUS) | 3 |
  | | | | | Matt Lindland (USA) | 0 |
  | | | David Manukyan (UKR) | 4 |
  | | | Matt Lindland (USA) | 7 |
  | | | | | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
  | | | | | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) | 4 |
  | | | | | David Manukyan (UKR) | 2 |
  | Classification 5th–6th | Classification 5th–6th |
  | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) | 9 |
  | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) | 0 |
  
  ## Final standing
  
  | Rank | Athlete |
  | - | - |
  | | Murat Kardanov (RUS) |
  | | Matt Lindland (USA) |
  | | Marko Yli-Hannuksela (FIN) |
  | 4 | David Manukyan (UKR) |
  | 5 | Kim Jin-soo (KOR) |
  | 6 | Ara Abrahamian (SWE) |
  | 7 | Viachaslau Makaranka (BLR) |
  | 8 | Tarieli Melelashvili (GEO) |
  | 9 | Artur Michalkiewicz (POL) |
  | 10 | Bakhtiyar Baiseitov (KAZ) |
  | 11 | Evgeniy Erofaylov (UZB) |
  | 12 | Dimitrios Avramis (GRE) |
  | 13 | Nazmi Avluca (TUR) |
  | 14 | Tamás Berzicza (HUN) |
  | 15 | Yvon Riemer (FRA) |
  | 16 | Khvicha Bichinashvili (AZE) |
  | 17 | Takamitsu Katayama (JPN) |
  | 18 | Levon Geghamyan (ARM) |
  | 19 | Faafetai Iutana (SAM) |
  | 20 | Kader Slila (ALG) |
  