# 1998 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 69 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 69 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Gavlerinken in Gävle, Sweden from 28 to 30 August 1998.

## Results
### Legend

* DQ — Won by disqualification

### Round 1

| | Score | |
| Round of 32 |||
| Lian Chunzhi (CHN) | 1–9 Fall | Ender Memet (ROM) |
| Mecnun Güler (TUR) | 1–3 | Valeri Nikitin (EST) |
| Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) | 1–0 | Rustam Adzhi (UKR) |
| Ari Härkänen (FIN) | 3–0 | Katsuhiko Nagata (JPN) |
| Adam Juretzko (GER) | 0–2 | Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) |
| Mark Roelofs (NED) | 0–5 | Biser Georgiev (BUL) |
| Luis Izquierdo (COL) | 1–4 | Thomas Amundsen (NOR) |
| Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ) | 0–10 | Son Sang-pil (KOR) |
| Gianluca Caniglia (ITA) | 0–8 | Giorgi Jinjvelashvili (GEO) |
| Peter Puls (SWE) | 0–10 | Ryszard Wolny (POL) |
| Theodoros Voltsidis (GRE) | 3–2 | Chris Saba (USA) |
| Rade Bačič (SLO) | 0–7 | Christian Eyer (FRA) |
| Csaba Hirbik (HUN) | | Bye |

### Round 2

| | Score | |
| Round of 16 |||
| Csaba Hirbik (HUN) | 4–2 | Ender Memet (ROM) |
| Valeri Nikitin (EST) | 0–1 | Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) |
| Ari Härkänen (FIN) | 0–2 | Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) |
| Biser Georgiev (BUL) | 7–0 | Thomas Amundsen (NOR) |
| Son Sang-pil (KOR) | 2–3 | Giorgi Jinjvelashvili (GEO) |
| Ryszard Wolny (POL) | 7–0 | Theodoros Voltsidis (GRE) |
| Christian Eyer (FRA) | | Bye |
| Repechage |||
| Lian Chunzhi (CHN) | 0–3 | Mecnun Güler (TUR) |
| Rustam Adzhi (UKR) | 2–0 | Katsuhiko Nagata (JPN) |
| Adam Juretzko (GER) | 10–0 | Mark Roelofs (NED) |
| Luis Izquierdo (COL) | 0–6 | Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ) |
| Gianluca Caniglia (ITA) | 1–4 | Peter Puls (SWE) |
| Chris Saba (USA) | 7–4 | Rade Bačič (SLO) |

### Round 3

| | Score | |
| Quarterfinals |||
| Christian Eyer (FRA) | 2–2 | Csaba Hirbik (HUN) |
| Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) | 6–0 | Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) |
| Biser Georgiev (BUL) | 3–1 | Giorgi Jinjvelashvili (GEO) |
| Ryszard Wolny (POL) | | Bye |
| Repechage |||
| Mecnun Güler (TUR) | 5–1 | Rustam Adzhi (UKR) |
| Adam Juretzko (GER) | 5–0 | Nurlan Koizhaiganov (KAZ) |
| Peter Puls (SWE) | 2–0 | Chris Saba (USA) |
| Ender Memet (ROM) | 1–4 | Valeri Nikitin (EST) |
| Ari Härkänen (FIN) | 6–0 | Thomas Amundsen (NOR) |
| Son Sang-pil (KOR) | 5–0 | Theodoros Voltsidis (GRE) |

### Round 4

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Mecnun Güler (TUR) | 3–2 | Adam Juretzko (GER) |
| Peter Puls (SWE) | 4–6 | Valeri Nikitin (EST) |
| Ari Härkänen (FIN) | 0–12 | Son Sang-pil (KOR) |
| Christian Eyer (FRA) | 2–3 | Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) |
| Giorgi Jinjvelashvili (GEO) | | Bye |

### Round 5

| | Score | |
| Semifinals |||
| Ryszard Wolny (POL) | 0–1 | Csaba Hirbik (HUN) |
| Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) | 2–0 | Biser Georgiev (BUL) |
| Repechage |||
| Giorgi Jinjvelashvili (GEO) | 3–10 DQ | Mecnun Güler (TUR) |
| Valeri Nikitin (EST) | 2–9 Fall | Son Sang-pil (KOR) |
| Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) | | Bye |

### Round 6

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Vitaly Zhuk (BLR) | 0–0 | Mecnun Güler (TUR) |
| Son Sang-pil (KOR) | | Bye |

### Round 7

| | Score | |
| Repechage |||
| Ryszard Wolny (POL) | 1–5 | Son Sang-pil (KOR) |
| Mecnun Güler (TUR) | 0–11 | Biser Georgiev (BUL) |

### Finals

| | Score | |
| Bronze medal match |||
| Son Sang-pil (KOR) | 11–0 | Biser Georgiev (BUL) |
| Final |||
| Csaba Hirbik (HUN) | 0–0 | Aleksandr Tretyakov (RUS) |