1998 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 69 kg explained

Event:	Men's Greco-Roman 69 kg
Championship:	1998 World Championships
Dates:	28–30 August 1998
Venue:	Gavlerinken
Competitors:	25
Nations:	25
Gold:	Aleksandr Tretyakov
Gold Nation:	RUS
Silver:	Csaba Hirbik
Silver Nation:	HUN
Bronze:	Son Sang-pil
Bronze Nation:	KOR
Bronze Variant:	1997
Prev:	1997
Next:	1999

See main article: 1998 World Wrestling Championships.

The men's Greco-Roman 69 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Gavlerinken in Gävle, Sweden from 28 to 30 August 1998.^[1]

Results

Legend

DQ — Won by disqualification

Round 1

	Score
Round of 32
	1–9 Fall
	1–3
	1–0
	3–0
	0–2
	0–5
	1–4
	0–10
	0–8
	0–10
	3–2
	0–7
		Bye

Round 2

	Score
Round of 16
	4–2
	0–1
	0–2
	7–0
	2–3
	7–0
		Bye
Repechage
	0–3
	2–0
	10–0
	0–6
	1–4
	7–4

Round 3

	Score
Quarterfinals
	2–2
	6–0
	3–1
		Bye
Repechage
	5–1
	5–0
	2–0
	1–4
	6–0
	5–0

Round 4

	Score
Repechage
	3–2
	4–6
	0–12
	2–3
		Bye

Round 5

	Score
Semifinals
	0–1
	2–0
Repechage
	3–10 DQ
	2–9 Fall
		Bye

Round 6

	Score
Repechage
	0–0
		Bye

Round 7

	Score
Repechage
	1–5
	0–11

Finals

	Score
Bronze medal match
	11–0
Final
	0–0

External links

UWW Database

Notes and References

Web site: Alexander Karelin to battle Matt Ghaffari in Gold-Medal bout at Greco-Roman World Championships . themat.com . 30 August 1998 . https://web.archive.org/web/19990420053237/http://themat.com/international/98/083098.asp . 23 May 2020. 1999-04-20 .