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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 Yutaka Kaneko   Japan
silver medal Muhammad Bashir   Pakistan
bronze medal Oh Jae-young   South Korea
1974 →
Wrestling at the
1962 Asian Games
FreestyleGreco-Roman
52 kg52 kg
57 kg57 kg
63 kg63 kg
70 kg70 kg
78 kg78 kg
87 kg87 kg
97 kg97 kg
+97 kg+97 kg
Main article: Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games

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.

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

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

1st round

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

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

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

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

Final standing

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

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

External links

Asian Games Champions in Wrestling – Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
1962: 78 kg • 1974–1994: 74 kg • 1998: 76 kg • 2002–2010: 74 kg • 2014: 75 kg • 2018–present: 77 kg
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