Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 76 kg

Men's freestyle 76 kg at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates	16–17 December 1998
Competitors	11 from 11 nations
Medalists
Moon Eui-jae    South Korea   Kenji Koshiba    Japan   Ruslan Veliyev    Kazakhstan

Main article: Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games

The men's freestyle 76 kilograms wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 16 December and 17 December at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

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

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

Round 1

	Score		CP
1/8 finals
Pejman Dorostkar (IRI)	3–2	Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)	3–1 PP
Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)	4–2	Sagid Katinovasov (UZB)	3–1 PP
Lê Đức Tùng (VIE)	1–13	Moon Eui-jae (KOR)	1–4 SP
Basang Luobu (CHN)	12–0	Phanupan Supsintum (THA)	4–0 ST
Kenji Koshiba (JPN)	9–7	Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar (MGL)	3–1 PP
Han Tae-hyon (PRK)		Bye

Round 2

	Score		CP
Quarterfinals
Han Tae-hyon (PRK)	0–0	Pejman Dorostkar (IRI)	0–3 PO
Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)	0–6	Moon Eui-jae (KOR)	0–3 PO
Basang Luobu (CHN)		Bye
Kenji Koshiba (JPN)		Bye
Repechage
Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)	5–3	Sagid Katinovasov (UZB)	3–1 PP
Lê Đức Tùng (VIE)	6–1 Fall	Phanupan Supsintum (THA)	4–0 TO
Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar (MGL)		Bye

Round 3

	Score		CP
Semifinals
Pejman Dorostkar (IRI)	0–2	Moon Eui-jae (KOR)	0–3 PO
Basang Luobu (CHN)	0–4 Fall	Kenji Koshiba (JPN)	0–4 TO
Repechage
Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar (MGL)	0–10	Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)	0–4 ST
Lê Đức Tùng (VIE)	3–7 Fall	Han Tae-hyon (PRK)	0–4 TO
Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)		Bye

Round 4

	Score		CP
Repechage
Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)	7–4	Han Tae-hyon (PRK)	3–1 PP
Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)		Bye

Round 5

	Score		CP
Repechage
Pejman Dorostkar (IRI)	0–3	Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)	0–3 PO
Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)	10–0	Basang Luobu (CHN)	4–0 ST

Finals

	Score		CP
Bronze medal match
Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)	2–3	Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)	1–3 PP
Gold medal match
Moon Eui-jae (KOR)	12–0	Kenji Koshiba (JPN)	4–0 ST

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Moon Eui-jae (KOR)
	Kenji Koshiba (JPN)
	Ruslan Veliyev (KAZ)
4	Nurbek Izabekov (KGZ)
5	Pejman Dorostkar (IRI)
6	Basang Luobu (CHN)
7	Han Tae-hyon (PRK)
8	Lê Đức Tùng (VIE)
9	Tümen-Ölziin Mönkhbayar (MGL)
10	Sagid Katinovasov (UZB)
11	Phanupan Supsintum (THA)

References

• Results
• UWW Database