Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's Greco-Roman 78 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 78 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates25–27 August 1962
Competitors5 from 5 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Japan
silver medal    Pakistan
bronze medal    South Korea
1974 →

The men's Greco-Roman 78 kilograms (welterweight) Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 25 to 27 August 1962.[1]

The competition used a form of negative points tournament, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler. When three or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

Schedule

[edit]

All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

Date Time Event
Saturday, 25 August 1962 08:00 1st round
Sunday, 26 August 1962 08:00 2nd round
Monday, 27 August 1962 08:00 3rd round
14:30 4th round

Results

[edit]

1st round

[edit]
TBM BM BM TBM
3  Oh Jae-young (KOR) 3 Decision 1  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) 1
0  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) 0 Fall 6:03 4  Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA) 4
0  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) Bye

2nd round

[edit]
TBM BM BM TBM
3  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) 3 Decision 1  Oh Jae-young (KOR) 4
3  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) 2 Draw 2  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) 2
4  Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA) Bye

3rd round

[edit]
TBM BM BM TBM
7  Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA) 3 Decision 1  Oh Jae-young (KOR) 5
7  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) 4 Fall 9:45 0  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) 3
2  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) Bye

4th round

[edit]
TBM BM BM TBM
4  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) 2 Draw 2  Oh Jae-young (KOR) 7
3  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) Bye

Final standing

[edit]
Rank Athlete Round TBM FBM
1 2 3 4
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) 1 2 0 Bye 3 3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) 0 2 Bye 2 4 4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Oh Jae-young (KOR) 3 1 1 2 7 5
4  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) Bye 3 4 7
5  Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA) 4 Bye 3 7

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Andalkar and Malwa Win Gold Medals". The Indian Express. 28 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
[edit]