Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 52 kg

The men's freestyle 52 kilograms (flyweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo was held from 25 to 27 May 1954.[1]

Men's freestyle 52 kg
at the 1958 Asian Games
VenueKorakuen Ice Palace
Dates25–27 May
Competitors5 from 5 nations
Medalists
    Japan
    Iran
    Pakistan

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 wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 25 May 195811:00First round
Monday, 26 May 195810:00Second round
19:00Third round
Tuesday, 27 May 195810:00Fourth round

Results

First round

TBM BM BM TBM
3 Nicolas Alcantara (PHI)3Decision1 Shujah-ud-Din (PAK)1
0 Ryoji Yoshida (JPN)0Fall 8:494 Kim Ji-kang (KOR)4
0 Khalil Rayatpanah (IRN)Bye

Second round

TBM BM BM TBM
0 Khalil Rayatpanah (IRN)0Fall 5:594 Nicolas Alcantara (PHI)7
5 Shujah-ud-Din (PAK)4Fall 9:150 Ryoji Yoshida (JPN)0
4 Kim Ji-kang (KOR)Bye

Third round

TBM BM BM TBM
7 Kim Ji-kang (KOR)3Decision1 Shujah-ud-Din (PAK)6
3 Khalil Rayatpanah (IRN)3Decision1 Ryoji Yoshida (JPN)1

Fourth round

  • The results and the points of the matches between the same wrestlers that were already wrestled during the early rounds shall be taken into account for the final round.
FBM BM BM FBM
4 Khalil Rayatpanah (IRN)1Decision3 Shujah-ud-Din (PAK)7
1 Ryoji Yoshida (JPN)Bye

Final standing

Rank Athlete
 Ryoji Yoshida (JPN)
 Khalil Rayatpanah (IRN)
 Shujah-ud-Din (PAK)
4  Kim Ji-kang (KOR)
5  Nicolas Alcantara (PHI)

References

  1. "Wrestling Results". The Straits Times. 26 May 1958. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
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