2001 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 130 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2001 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Dimitris Tofalos Arena in Patras, Greece from 7 to 9 December 2001.

Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg at the 2001 World Championships
Venue	Dimitris Tofalos Arena
Dates	7–9 December 2001
Competitors	24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Rulon Gardner   United States   Mihály Deák-Bárdos   Hungary   Xenofon Koutsioumpas   Greece

Main article: 2001 World Wrestling Championships

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Preliminary round

Pool 1

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CUB	CZE	KAZ
1	Mijaín López (CUB)	2	2	0	6	7		—	4–0	3–1
2	David Vála (CZE)	2	1	1	4	3		0–3 PO	—	3–0 Fall
3	Yerlan Oskeyev (KAZ)	2	0	2	1	1		1–3 PP	0–4 TO	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 2

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GRE	TUR	EST
1	Xenofon Koutsioumpas (GRE)	2	2	0	7	10		—	3–0 Fall	7–3
2	Fatih Bakır (TUR)	2	1	1	3	3		0–4 TO	—	3–0
3	Helger Hallik (EST)	2	0	2	1	3		1–3 PP	0–3 PO	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 3

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		HUN	IRI	KOR
1	Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	2	2	0	6	6		—	3–0	3–0
2	Alireza Gharibi (IRI)	2	1	1	4	8		0–3 PO	—	8–0 Fall
3	Yang Young-jin (KOR)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–4 TO	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 4

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		SWE	UZB	NOR
1	Eddy Bengtsson (SWE)	2	2	0	7	16		—	6–1	10–0
2	Shermuhammad Quziev (UZB)	2	1	1	4	5		1–3 PP	—	4–2
3	Roe Kleive (NOR)	2	0	2	1	2		0–4 ST	1–3 PP	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 5

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		USA	UKR	ISR
1	Rulon Gardner (USA)	2	2	0	6	6		—	3–0	3–0
2	Georgiy Saldadze (UKR)	2	1	1	3	3		0–3 PO	—	3–1
3	Yuri Evseichik (ISR)	2	0	2	1	1		0–3 PO	1–3 PP	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 6

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	CHN	IND
1	Yury Patrikeyev (RUS)	2	2	0	7	22		—	13–0	9–0
2	Song Jidong (CHN)	2	1	1	4	11		0–4 ST	—	11–0
3	Yogesh Dodke (IND)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–4 ST	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 7

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BUL	FIN	GER
1	Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	2	2	0	6	9		—	5–0	4–0
2	Juha Ahokas (FIN)	2	1	1	3	5		0–3 PO	—	5–0
3	Nico Schmidt (GER)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–3 PO	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Pool 8

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GEO	BLR	POL
1	Georgiy Tsurtsumia (GEO)	2	2	0	6	8		—	4–1	4–0
2	Dmitry Debelka (BLR)	2	1	1	4	4		1–3 PP	—	3–0
3	Jacek Jaracz (POL)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–3 PO	—

Source: Japan Wrestling

Knockout round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Mijaín López (CUB)	1
	Xenofon Koutsioumpas (GRE)	6			Xenofon Koutsioumpas (GRE)	0
	Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	3			Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	4F
	Eddy Bengtsson (SWE)	1							Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)	0
	Rulon Gardner (USA)	4F							Rulon Gardner (USA)	2
	Yury Patrikeyev (RUS)	3			Rulon Gardner (USA)	3
	Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	4			Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	0
	Georgiy Tsurtsumia (GEO)	4							Bronze medal match
									Xenofon Koutsioumpas (GRE)	8
									Sergei Mureiko (BUL)	0