Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 82 kg
The men's freestyle 82 kilograms at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Georgia World Congress Center from July 30 to July 31. 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.Results
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Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Finals