# Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 65 kg

Men's freestyle 65 kilograms competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, took place on August 21 at the Carioca Arena 2 in Barra da Tijuca.
This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

## Schedule

All times are Brasília Standard Time (UTC−03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
| 21 August 2016 | 08:30 | Qualification rounds |
| 21 August 2016 | 13:00 | Repechage |
| 21 August 2016 | 13:45 | Finals |

## Results
### Legend

* F — Won by fall

### Final

| Final | Final |
| Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) | 0 |
| Soslan Ramonov (RUS) | 11 |

### Top half

| 1/8 finals | 1/8 finals | 1/4 finals | 1/4 finals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| Frank Chamizo (ITA) | 3 | | | | |
| David Safaryan (ARM) | 1 | | | | |
| | | Frank Chamizo (ITA) | 4 | | |
| | | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 3 | | |
| Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) | 2 | | | | |
| Amas Daniel (NGR) | 1 | | | | |
| | | | | Frank Chamizo (ITA) | 4 |
| | | | | Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) | 7 |
| Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) | 12 | | | | |
| Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) | 10 | | |
| | | Frank Molinaro (USA) | 0 | | |
| Frank Molinaro (USA) | 2 | | | | |
| Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (POL) | 2 | | | | |

### Bottom half

| Qualifications | Qualifications | 1/8 finals | 1/8 finals | 1/4 finals | 1/4 finals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 7 | | | | |
| | | Adam Batirov (BRN) | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 8 | | |
| | | | | Franklin Gómez (PUR) | 5 | | |
| | | Franklin Gómez (PUR) | 7 | | | | |
| Borislav Novachkov (BUL) | 10 | Borislav Novachkov (BUL) | 4 | | | | |
| Meisam Nassiri (IRI) | 7 | | | | | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 7 |
| Yogeshwar Dutt (IND) | 0 | | | | | Soslan Ramonov (RUS) | 18 |
| Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) | 3 | Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) | 3 | | | | |
| Yeerlanbieke Katai (CHN) | 6 | Yeerlanbieke Katai (CHN) | 0 | | | | |
| Sahit Prizreni (AUS) | 1 | | | Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) | 0 | | |
| Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 1 | | | Soslan Ramonov (RUS) | 6 | | |
| Soslan Ramonov (RUS) | 7 | Soslan Ramonov (RUS) | 11 | | | | |
| Alejandro Valdés (CUB) | 4$^F$ | Alejandro Valdés (CUB) | 3 | | | | |
| Mustafa Kaya (TUR) | 4 | | | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
| | | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) | 5 | Frank Molinaro (USA) | 3 |
| | | Frank Molinaro (USA) | 8 | Frank Chamizo (ITA) | 5 |
| Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 3 | Haislan Garcia (CAN) | 0 | Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) | 7 |
| Alejandro Valdés (CUB) | 3 | Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) | 3 | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) | 8 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Athlete |
| | Soslan Ramonov (RUS) |
| | Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) |
| | Frank Chamizo (ITA) |
| | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) |
| 5 | Frank Molinaro (USA) |
| 5 | Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran (MGL) |
| 7 | Alejandro Valdés (CUB) |
| 8 | Borislav Novachkov (BUL) |
| 9 | Franklin Gómez (PUR) |
| 10 | Zurabi Iakobishvili (GEO) |
| 11 | Haislan Garcia (CAN) |
| 12 | Yeerlanbieke Katai (CHN) |
| 13 | Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR) |
| 14 | Adam Batirov (BRN) |
| 15 | Meisam Nassiri (IRI) |
| 16 | Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (POL) |
| 17 | Amas Daniel (NGR) |
| 18 | David Safaryan (ARM) |
| 19 | Sahit Prizreni (AUS) |
| 20 | Mustafa Kaya (TUR) |
| 21 | Yogeshwar Dutt (IND) |