The men's freestyle 96 kilograms at the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
as part of the
wrestling program were held at the
Ano Liosia Olympic Hall
Ano Liosia Olympic Hall is a multi-purpose and multi-sport indoor arena that is located in Ano Liosia, a suburb of Athens, Greece. The arena was mainly used to host various martial arts tournaments but from 2021 its used by AEK B.C. for its home ...
, August 28 to August 29.
The competition held with an elimination system of three or four wrestlers in each pool, with the winners qualify for the quarterfinals, semifinals and final by way of direct elimination.
Future two division
UFC champion
Daniel Cormier
Daniel Ryan Cormier (; born March 20, 1979) is an American former professional mixed martial artist, amateur wrestler, and current commentator for the UFC. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Ch ...
competed in the tournament, finishing fourth.
Schedule
All times are Eastern European Summer Time
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( UTC+03:00)
Results
;Legend
*F — Won by
fall
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Elimination pools
Pool 1
Pool 2
Pool 3
Pool 4
Pool 5
Pool 6
Pool 7
Knockout round
Final standing
References
Official Report
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Men's Freestyle 96 kg
Men's events at the 2004 Summer Olympics