1999 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg at the 1999 World Championships
Venue	Peace and Friendship Stadium
Dates	24–26 September 1999
Competitors	33 from 33 nations
Medalists
Luis Enrique Méndez    Cuba   Thomas Zander    Germany   Raatbek Sanatbayev    Kyrgyzstan
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The men's Greco-Roman 85 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1999 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Athens, Greece from 24 to 26 September 1999.^[1]

Legend

• F — Won by fall
• R — Retired

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		USA	TUR	GEO
1	Quincey Clark (USA)	2	2	0	6	4		—	3–0	1–1
2	Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)	2	1	1	3	3		0–3 PO	—	3–0
3	Mukhran Vakhtangadze (GEO)	2	0	2	1	1		1–3 PP	0–3 PO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		IRI	EST	NED
1	Behrouz Jamshidi (IRI)	2	2	0	7	15		—	4–1	11–0
2	Toomas Proovel (EST)	2	1	1	5	23		1–3 PP	—	22–0 Ret
3	Jerry van de Pol (NED)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–4 PA	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BLR	YUG	ARM
1	Valery Tsilent (BLR)	2	2	0	6	9		—	3–1	6–0
2	Aleksandar Jovančević (YUG)	2	1	1	4	5		1–3 PP	—	4–0
3	Tsolak Yeghishyan (ARM)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–3 PO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BUL	AZE	CZE
1	Dimitar Stoyanov (BUL)	2	2	0	6	9		—	4–1	5–0
2	Bahadur Gaziyev (AZE)	2	1	1	5	5		1–3 PP	—	4–0 Fall
3	Jiří Matýsek (CZE)	2	0	2	0	0		0–3 PO	0–4 TO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GRE	FIN	JPN
1	Theofanis Anagnostou (GRE)	2	2	0	6	9		—	3–1	6–1
2	Marko Asell (FIN)	2	1	1	5	11		1–3 PP	—	10–0
3	Hidekazu Yokoyama (JPN)	2	0	2	1	1		1–3 PP	0–4 ST	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		SWE	FRA	ISR
1	Martin Lidberg (SWE)	2	2	0	7	9		—	7–3	2–1 Ret
2	David Millien (FRA)	2	1	1	5	3		1–3 PP	—	WO
3	Gocha Tsitsiashvili (ISR)	2	0	2	0	1		0–4 PA	0–4 PA	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CUB	CHN	TKM
1	Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)	2	2	0	8	17		—	13–0	4–0 Fall
2	Li Daxin (CHN)	2	1	1	4	12		0–4 ST	—	12–0
3	Haýder Çaryýew (TKM)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 TO	0–4 ST	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	VEN	ESP
1	Aleksandr Menshchikov (RUS)	2	2	0	7	4		—	4–1	WO
2	Eddy Bartolozzi (VEN)	2	1	1	4	9		1–3 PP	—	8–0
3	Juan Carlos Ramos (ESP)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 PA	0–3 PO	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GER	NOR	KOR
1	Thomas Zander (GER)	2	2	0	6	6		—	3–2	3–0
2	Fritz Aanes (NOR)	2	1	1	4	5		1–3 PP	—	3–2
3	In Tae-jung (KOR)	2	0	2	1	2		0–3 PO	1–3 PP	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		POL	HUN	UZB
1	Marcin Letki (POL)	2	2	0	7	4		—	3–2	1–2 Ret
2	János Kismóni (HUN)	2	1	1	5	2		1–3 PP	—	WO
3	Zafarkhon Achilov (UZB)	2	0	2	0	2		0–4 PA	0–4 PA	—

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		UKR	KGZ	SUI
1	Oleksandr Sardaryan (UKR)	2	2	0	7	15		—	4–2	11–0
2	Raatbek Sanatbayev (KGZ)	2	1	1	5	2		1–3 PP	—	WO
3	David Martinetti (SUI)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–4 PA	—

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Quincey Clark (USA)	2
	Behrouz Jamshidi (IRI)	2			Behrouz Jamshidi (IRI)	1
	Valery Tsilent (BLR)	13F			Valery Tsilent (BLR)	0
	Dimitar Stoyanov (BUL)	0							Behrouz Jamshidi (IRI)	2
	Theofanis Anagnostou (GRE)	0R							Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)	4
	Martin Lidberg (SWE)	7			Martin Lidberg (SWE)	0
	Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)	4			Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)	2
	Aleksandr Menshchikov (RUS)	0											Luis Enrique Méndez (CUB)	5
	Thomas Zander (GER)	3											Thomas Zander (GER)	1
	Marcin Letki (POL)	1			Thomas Zander (GER)	1
	Oleksandr Sardaryan (UKR)	2			Toomas Proovel (EST)	0
	Toomas Proovel (EST)	3							Thomas Zander (GER)	3			Bronze medal match
	Bahadur Gaziyev (AZE)	1							Raatbek Sanatbayev (KGZ)	2
	Marko Asell (FIN)	6			Marko Asell (FIN)	6							Behrouz Jamshidi (IRI)	3
	David Millien (FRA)	0			Raatbek Sanatbayev (KGZ)	6							Raatbek Sanatbayev (KGZ)	1
	Raatbek Sanatbayev (KGZ)	3

• Behrouz Jamshidi of Iran originally won the bronze medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for doping. Raatbek Sanatbayev was upgraded to the bronze medal position.