# 1997 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 63 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1997 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Wrocław, Poland from 10 to 12 September 1997.

## Results
### Legend

* 3C — Won by 3 cautions given to the opponent

### Round 1

| | Score | |
| Round of 32 |||
| David Zuniga (USA) | 1–1 | Mátyás Megyes (HUN) |
| Víctor Castellanos (MEX) | 0–10 | Juan Marén (CUB) |
| Konstantinos Arkoudeas (GRE) | 3–0 | Winston Santos (VEN) |
| Oleksandr Stepanyan (UKR) | 3–0 | Peter Philippitsch (AUT) |
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | 6–2 | Thierry Bastien (FRA) |
| Michael Beilin (ISR) | 3–0 | Leonard Frîncu (ROM) |
| Niklas Hentunen (SWE) | 0–7 | Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) |
| Robert Mazouch (CZE) | 0–1 | Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN) |
| Yury Mirutenko (BLR) | 0–10 | Ramazan Aydın (GER) |
| Rui Tavares (POR) | 4–10 | Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB) |
| Beat Motzer (SUI) | 5–14 | Kim Kyung-jung (KOR) |
| Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) | 11–0 | Vladimir Tatarski (YUG) |
| Martin Kolář (SVK) | 2–4 | Mikael Lindgren (FIN) |
| Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) | 1–3 | Nikolay Monov (RUS) |

### Round 2

| | Score | |
| Round of 16 |||
| David Zuniga (USA) | 2–5 | Juan Marén (CUB) |
| Konstantinos Arkoudeas (GRE) | 0–3 | Oleksandr Stepanyan (UKR) |
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | 6–0 | Michael Beilin (ISR) |
| Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) | 8–0 | Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN) |
| Ramazan Aydın (GER) | 0–11 | Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB) |
| Kim Kyung-jung (KOR) | 1–5 | Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) |
| Mikael Lindgren (FIN) | 0–7 | Nikolay Monov (RUS) |
| Repechage |||
| Mátyás Megyes (HUN) | 10–0 | Víctor Castellanos (MEX) |
| Winston Santos (VEN) | 1–3 | Peter Philippitsch (AUT) |
| Thierry Bastien (FRA) | 2–3 | Leonard Frîncu (ROM) |
| Niklas Hentunen (SWE) | 7–3 Fall | Robert Mazouch (CZE) |
| Yury Mirutenko (BLR) | 2–0 Ret | Rui Tavares (POR) |
| Beat Motzer (SUI) | 13–1 | Vladimir Tatarski (YUG) |
| Martin Kolář (SVK) | 0–10 | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) |

### Round 3

| | Score | |
| Quarterfinals |||
| Juan Marén (CUB) | 3–0 | Oleksandr Stepanyan (UKR) |
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | 3–4 | Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) |
| Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB) | 0–11 | Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) |
| Nikolay Monov (RUS) | | Bye |
| Repechage |||
| Mátyás Megyes (HUN) | 2–1 | Peter Philippitsch (AUT) |
| Leonard Frîncu (ROM) | 4–0 | Robert Mazouch (CZE) |
| Yury Mirutenko (BLR) | 8–0 Ret | Beat Motzer (SUI) |
| Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) | 4–1 | David Zuniga (USA) |
| Konstantinos Arkoudeas (GRE) | 0–4 Fall | Michael Beilin (ISR) |
| Yasutoshi Motoki (JPN) | 2–7 | Ramazan Aydın (GER) |
| Kim Kyung-jung (KOR) | 3–4 Fall | Mikael Lindgren (FIN) |

### Round 4

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Mátyás Megyes (HUN) | 2–2 | Leonard Frîncu (ROM) |
| Yury Mirutenko (BLR) | 0–6 | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) |
| Michael Beilin (ISR) | 10–0 | Ramazan Aydın (GER) |
| Mikael Lindgren (FIN) | 2–6 Fall | Oleksandr Stepanyan (UKR) |
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | 14–3 | Bakhodir Kurbanov (UZB) |

### Round 5

| | Score | |
| Semifinals |||
| Nikolay Monov (RUS) | 3–0 | Juan Marén (CUB) |
| Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) | 1–4 | Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) |
| Repechage |||
| Mátyás Megyes (HUN) | 0–7 3C | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) |
| Michael Beilin (ISR) | 5–2 | Oleksandr Stepanyan (UKR) |
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | | Bye |

### Round 6

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Akaki Chachua (GEO) | 2–5 | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) |
| Michael Beilin (ISR) | | Bye |

### Round 7

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Juan Marén (CUB) | 2–3 | Michael Beilin (ISR) |
| Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) | 2–3 | Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) |

### Finals

| | Score | |
| 5th place match |||
| Juan Marén (CUB) | 0–4 | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) |
| Bronze medal match |||
| Michael Beilin (ISR) | 0–3 Fall | Włodzimierz Zawadzki (POL) |
| Final |||
| Nikolay Monov (RUS) | 0–3 | Şeref Eroğlu (TUR) |