Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 63 kg

The men's freestyle 63 kilograms wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 16 December and 17 December at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

Men's freestyle 63 kg
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates16–17 December 1998
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
gold medal    South Korea
silver medal    Uzbekistan
bronze medal    Mongolia
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The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. The losers advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event.

Schedule edit

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 16 December 1998 09:00 Round 1
16:00 Round 2
Round 3
Thursday, 17 December 1998 09:00 Round 4
Round 5
16:00 Finals

Results edit

Round 1 edit

Score CP
1/8 finals
  Berik Dengelbayev (KAZ) 0–8   Mehdi Kaveh (IRI) 0–3 PO
  Surasak Ravipanick (THA) 2–12   Michael Baletin (PHI) 1–4 SP
  Ramil Islamov (UZB) 6–3   Hiroaki Yayama (JPN) 3–1 PP
  Zahid Khan (PAK) 0–10   Su Qing (CHN) 0–4 ST
  Ayman Al-Shalabi (SYR) 3–7   Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL) 1–3 PP
  Jang Jae-sung (KOR) 7–3   Mukesh Kumar (IND) 3–1 PP
  Ruslanbek Madjinov (KGZ) Bye

Round 2 edit

Score CP
Quarterfinals
  Ruslanbek Madjinov (KGZ) 3–4   Mehdi Kaveh (IRI) 1–3 PP
  Michael Baletin (PHI) 0–11   Ramil Islamov (UZB) 0–4 ST
  Su Qing (CHN) 3–10   Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL) 1–3 PP
  Jang Jae-sung (KOR) Bye
Repechage
  Berik Dengelbayev (KAZ) 11–0   Surasak Ravipanick (THA) 4–0 ST
  Hiroaki Yayama (JPN) 13–1   Zahid Khan (PAK) 4–1 SP
  Ayman Al-Shalabi (SYR) 0–3   Mukesh Kumar (IND) 0–3 PO

Round 3 edit

Score CP
Semifinals
  Jang Jae-sung (KOR) 7–0   Mehdi Kaveh (IRI) 3–0 PO
  Ramil Islamov (UZB) 3–0   Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL) 3–0 PO
Repechage
  Berik Dengelbayev (KAZ) 0–1 Ret   Hiroaki Yayama (JPN) 0–4 PA
  Mukesh Kumar (IND) 6–3   Ruslanbek Madjinov (KGZ) 3–1 PP
  Michael Baletin (PHI) 1–13   Su Qing (CHN) 1–4 SP

Round 4 edit

Score CP
Repechage
  Hiroaki Yayama (JPN) 3–4   Mukesh Kumar (IND) 1–3 PP
  Su Qing (CHN) Bye

Round 5 edit

Score CP
Repechage
  Mehdi Kaveh (IRI) 2–3   Su Qing (CHN) 1–3 PP
  Mukesh Kumar (IND) 2–4   Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL) 1–3 PP

Finals edit

Score CP
Bronze medal match
  Su Qing (CHN) 0–5   Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL) 0–3 PO
Gold medal match
  Jang Jae-sung (KOR) 3–2   Ramil Islamov (UZB) 3–1 PP

Final standing edit

Rank Athlete
    Jang Jae-sung (KOR)
    Ramil Islamov (UZB)
    Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar (MGL)
4   Su Qing (CHN)
5   Mukesh Kumar (IND)
6   Mehdi Kaveh (IRI)
7   Hiroaki Yayama (JPN)
8   Michael Baletin (PHI)
9   Berik Dengelbayev (KAZ)
10   Ruslanbek Madjinov (KGZ)
11   Ayman Al-Shalabi (SYR)
12   Zahid Khan (PAK)
13   Surasak Ravipanick (THA)

References edit