Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 97 kg
The men's freestyle 97 kilograms at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program was held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from September 28 to 30. 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.Schedule
All times are Australian Eastern Daylight TimeResults
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Pool 1
| Score | | |
| 1–11 | ' | 1–4 ' |
' | 5–1 | | 3–1 ' |
' | 3–1 | | 3–1 ' |
Pool 2
| Score | | |
' | 7–1 | | 3–1 ' |
| 1–6 | ' | 1–3 ' |
' | 4–3 | | 3–1 ' |
Pool 3
| Score | | |
' | 4–0 | | 3–0 ' |
| 1–3 | ' | 1–3 ' |
' | 5–1 | | 3–1 ' |
Pool 4
| Score | | |
' | 4–1 | | 3–1 ' |
| 0–3 | ' | 0–3 ' |
| 3–14 | ' | 1–4 ' |
Pool 5
| Score | | |
| 0–3 | ' | 0–3 ' |
| 0–3 | ' | 0–3 ' |
| 0–2 | ' | 0–3 ' |
Pool 6
| Score | | |
' | 7–0 | | 3–0 ' |
| 0–3 | ' | 0–3 ' |
' | 5–0 | | 3–0 ' |
| 0–3 | ' | 0–3 ' |
| 2–3 | ' | 1–3 ' |
' | 4–2 | | 3–1 ' |
Knockout round