Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates	12–13 December
Competitors	14 from 14 nations
Medalists
Choi Sang-sun    South Korea   Bakhodir Kurbanov    Uzbekistan   Yi Shanjun    China
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Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman
	54 kg	54 kg
	58 kg	58 kg
	63 kg	63 kg
	69 kg	69 kg
	76 kg	76 kg
	85 kg	85 kg
	97 kg	97 kg
	130 kg	130 kg
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The men's Greco-Roman 63 kg wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 12 December and 13 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)

Results[]

Round 1[]

	Score		CP
1/8 finals
(PRK)	12–0	(PHI)	4–0 ST
Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)	3–9	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	1–3 PP
(MGL)	2–8	(JPN)	1–3 PP
(THA)	0–11	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	0–4 ST
(TKM)	0–3	Parviz Zeidvand (IRI)	0–3 PO
Yi Shanjun (CHN)	3–0	(KGZ)	3–0 PO
(SYR)	4–1	Gurbinder Singh (IND)	3–1 PP

Round 2[]

	Score		CP
Quarterfinals
(PRK)	3–16	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	1–4 SP
(JPN)	1–3	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	1–3 PP
Parviz Zeidvand (IRI)	1–2	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	1–3 PP
(SYR)		Bye
Repechage
(PHI)	0–11	Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)	0–4 ST
(MGL)	7–0 Fall	(THA)	4–0 TO
(TKM)	0–2	(KGZ)	0–3 PO
Gurbinder Singh (IND)		Bye

•  Parviz Zeidvand (IRI) was disqualified from the rest of the competition for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Round 3[]

	Score		CP
Semifinals
(SYR)	0–5 Fall	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	0–4 TO
Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	4–2	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	3–1 PP
Repechage
Gurbinder Singh (IND)	0–5	Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)	0–3 PO
(MGL)	0–10	(KGZ)	0–4 ST
(PRK)	0–1	(JPN)	0–3 PO

Round 4[]

	Score		CP
Repechage
Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)	5–0	(KGZ)	3–0 PO
(JPN)		Bye

Round 5[]

	Score		CP
Repechage
(SYR)	4–1	(JPN)	3–1 PP
Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)	2–3	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	1–3 PP

Finals[]

	Score		CP
Bronze medal match
(SYR)	0–11	Yi Shanjun (CHN)	0–4 ST
Gold medal match
Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)	3–4	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)	1–3 PP

Final standing[]

Rank	Athlete
	Choi Sang-sun (KOR)
	Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB)
	Yi Shanjun (CHN)
4	(SYR)
5	Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ)
6	(JPN)
7	(KGZ)
8	(PRK)
9	(MGL)
10	Gurbinder Singh (IND)
11	(PHI)
11	(THA)
11	(TKM)
—	Parviz Zeidvand (IRI)

References[]

• Results
• UWW Database