1999 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg at the 1999 World Championships
Venue	Peace and Friendship Stadium
Dates	24–26 September 1999
Competitors	27 from 27 nations
Medalists
Aleksandr Karelin    Russia   Héctor Milián    Cuba   Sergei Mureiko    Bulgaria
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The men's Greco-Roman 130 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1999 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Athens, Greece from 24 to 26 September 1999.^[1]

Results

Legend

• C — Won by 3 cautions given to the opponent
• F — Won by fall

Preliminary round

Pool 1

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GRE	IRI	CZE
1	Anastasios Sofianidis (GRE)	2	2	0	6	3		—	2–0	1–0
2	Mohammad Sharabiani (IRI)	2	1	1	3	3		0–3 PO	—	3–0
3	David Vála (CZE)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–3 PO	—

Pool 2

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		USA	HUN	ROM
1	Dremiel Byers (USA)	2	2	0	6	8		—	4–1	4–0
2	Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	2	1	1	5	11		1–3 PP	—	10–0
3	Ion Ţicală (ROM)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–4 ST	—

Pool 3

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GEO	KOR	GER
1	Davit Endeladze (GEO)	2	2	0	8	8		—	4–0 Fall	4–2 Fall
2	Yang Young-jin (KOR)	2	1	1	3	1		0–4 TO	—	1–1
3	Raymund Edfelder (GER)	2	0	2	1	3		0–4 TO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 4

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BUL	ISR	MDA
1	Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	2	2	0	7	14		—	2–1	12–0
2	Yuri Evseichik (ISR)	2	1	1	5	12		1–3 PP	—	11–0
3	Anatoli Ciumac (MDA)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–4 ST	—

Pool 5

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		UKR	BLR	JPN
1	Georgiy Saldadze (UKR)	2	2	0	7	14		—	3–2	11–1
2	Dmitry Debelka (BLR)	2	1	1	4	8		1–3 PP	—	6–2
3	Katsuaki Suzuki (JPN)	2	0	2	2	3		1–4 SP	1–3 PP	—

Pool 6

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		TUR	EST	POL
1	Fatih Bakir (TUR)	2	2	0	6	6		—	3–1	3–0
2	Helger Hallik (EST)	2	0	2	1	1		1–3 PP	—	0–0 DQ
3	Jacek Fafiński (POL)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–0 E2	—

Pool 7

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	ITA	LTU
1	Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)	2	2	0	8	10		—	WO	10–0
2	Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)	2	1	1	3	4		0–4 PA	—	4–0
3	Mindaugas Mizgaitis (LTU)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–3 PO	—

Pool 8

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		SWE	ARM	AUS
1	Eddy Bengtsson (SWE)	2	2	0	8	14		—	4–0 Fall	10–0
2	Haykaz Galstyan (ARM)	2	1	1	3	4		0–4 TO	—	4–0
3	Laszlo Kovacs (AUS)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–3 PO	—

Pool 9

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CUB	CHN	AZE
1	Héctor Milián (CUB)	2	2	0	6	9		—	6–0	3–0
2	Zhao Hailin (CHN)	2	1	1	5	5		0–3 PO	—	5–4
3	Azar Aliyev (AZE)	2	0	2	1	4		0–3 PO	1–3 PP	—

Knockout round

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Anastasios Sofianidis (GRE)	0
	Dremiel Byers (USA)	2			Dremiel Byers (USA)	1
	Davit Endeladze (GEO)	0			Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	1
	Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	4F							Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	0
	Georgiy Saldadze (UKR)	3							Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)	2
	Fatih Bakir (TUR)	0			Georgiy Saldadze (UKR)	1
	Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)	9F			Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)	5
	Eddy Bengtsson (SWE)	0											Aleksandr Karelin (RUS)	3
	Héctor Milián (CUB)	5											Héctor Milián (CUB)	0
	Mohammad Sharabiani (IRI)	0			Héctor Milián (CUB)	4
	Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	3C			Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	0
	Yuri Evseichik (ISR)	2							Héctor Milián (CUB)	3			Bronze medal match
	Dmitry Debelka (BLR)	0							Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)	0
	Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)	2			Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)	2							Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	3
	Haykaz Galstyan (ARM)	7			Haykaz Galstyan (ARM)	0							Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)	0
	Zhao Hailin (CHN)	2

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