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

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]

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

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 196208:001st round
Sunday, 26 August 196208:002nd round
Monday, 27 August 196208:003rd round
14:304th round

Results

1st round

TBM BM BM TBM
3 Oh Jae-young (KOR)3Decision1 Yutaka Kaneko (JPN)1
0 Muhammad Bashir (PAK)0Fall 6:034 Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA)4
0 Lakshmikant Pandey (IND)Bye

2nd round

TBM BM BM TBM
3 Lakshmikant Pandey (IND)3Decision1 Oh Jae-young (KOR)4
3 Yutaka Kaneko (JPN)2Draw2 Muhammad Bashir (PAK)2
4 Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA)Bye

3rd round

TBM BM BM TBM
7 Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA)3Decision1 Oh Jae-young (KOR)5
7 Lakshmikant Pandey (IND)4Fall 9:450 Yutaka Kaneko (JPN)3
2 Muhammad Bashir (PAK)Bye

4th round

TBM BM BM TBM
4 Muhammad Bashir (PAK)2Draw2 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)120Bye33
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Muhammad Bashir (PAK)02Bye244
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Oh Jae-young (KOR)311275
4  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND)Bye347
5  Bobby Harry Sutopo (INA)4Bye37

References

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