Olympic Freestyle Wrestling Pool Pairings at 54 kg, 63 kg, 76, 97

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Gary Abbott (USA Wrestling)
09/27/2000


54 kg/119 lbs.

Pool 1 1. Moon Myung-Suk (Korea) 2. Chikara Tanabe (Japan) 3. Sammie Henson (United States) Pool 2 4. Leonid Tchoutchounov (Russia) 5. Oleksander Zakharuk (Ukraine) 6. Ivan Conov (Bulgaria) Pool 3 7. Adhamjon Achilov (Uzbekistan) 8. Vasilij Zeiher (Germany) 9. Maulen Mamyrov (Kazakhstan) Pool 4 10. Wilfredo Garcia (Cuba) 11. Nurdin Donbaev (Kyrgyzstan) 12. German Kontoev (Belarus) Pool 5 13. Namig Abduallayev (Azerbaijan) 14. Jin Juo Dong (People's Rep. Of Korea) 15. Martin Liddle (New Zealand) Pool 6 16. Tumendemberel Zuunbaayan (Mongolia) 17. Behnam Tayebi (Iran) 18. Vitalie Raielen (Moldova) 19. Armiran Kartanov (Greece)

63 kg/138.75 lbs.

Pool 1 1. Juergen Scheibe (Germany) 2. Serafim Barzakov (Bulgaria) 3. Ruslan Bodisteanu (Moldova) Pool 2 4. Otar Tushishvili (Georgia) 5. Carlos Ortiz (Cuba) 6. Kazuyuki Miyata (Japan) Pool 3 7. Cary Kolat (United States) 8. Mohammed Talaei (Iran) 9. Ramil Islamov (Uzbekistan) Pool 4 10. Arshak Hayrapetyan (Armenia) 11. Maksat Boburbekov (Kyrgyzstan) 12. Nikolai Savin (Belarus) Pool 5 13. Elbrus Tedeev (Ukraine) 14. Jo Yong Son (People's Republic of Korea) 15. Mourad Oumachanov (Russia) Pool 6 16. Stefan Fernyak (Slovakia) 17. Shamil Afandiyev (Azerbaijan) 18. Jang Jae-Sung (Korea) 19, Musa Ilhan (Australia)

76 kg/167.5 lbs.

Pool 1 1. Plamen Paskalev (Bulgaria) 2. Bouvaissa Saitiev (Russia) 3. Brandon Slay (United States) Pool 2 4. Tumen-Ulzii Munkhbayar (Mongolia) 5. Gennadiy Laliyev (Kazakhstan) 6. Pejman Dorostkar (Iran) Pool 3 7. Ruslan Hinchagov (Uzbekistan) 8. Jannie du Toit (South Africa) 9. Elshad Allahverdiyev (Azerbaijan) Pool 4 10. Guram Mehedildze (Georgia) 11. Arpad Ritter (Hungary) 12. Adem Bereket (Turkey) Pool 5 13. Marcin Jurecki (Poland) 14. Rein Ozoline (Australia) 15. Alik Muzayev (Ukraine) 16. Moon Eui Jae (Korea) Pool 6 17. Alexander Leipold (Germany) 18. Yosmany Romero (Cuba) 19. Radion Kertanti (Slovakia) 20. Nasir Gadzhihanov (FYR Macedonia)

97 kg/213.75 lbs.

Pool 1 1. Ricardas Pauliukonis (Lithuania) 2. Eldar Kurtanidze (Georgia) 3. Arawat Sabejew (Germany) Pool 2 4. Ali Reza Heidari (Iran) 5. Rolf Scherer (Switzerland) 6. Ahmet Dogu (Turkey) Pool 3 7. Saghid Mourtasaliyev (Russia) 8. Vadym Tasoev (Ukraine) 9. Melvin Douglas (United States) Pool 4 10. Aftandil Xanthopoulos (Greece) 11. Victor Kodei (Nigeria) 12. George Torchinava (Netherlands) Pool 5 13. Davuud Mahammadov (Azerbaijan) 14. Islam Baraimukov (Kazakhstan) 15. Wilfredo Morales (Cuba) Pool 6 16. Aleksandr Shemarov (Belarus) 17. Gabriel Szerda (Australia) 18. Dean Schmeichel (Canada) 19. Marek Garmulewicz (Poland)