Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 62 kg

The men's freestyle 62 kilograms (featherweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo was held from 25 to 27 May 1954.[1]

Men's freestyle 62 kg
at the 1958 Asian Games
VenueKorakuen Ice Palace
Dates25–27 May
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
    Japan
    Pakistan
    Iran

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
0 Kiyoshi Nakagawa (JPN)0Fall 3:234 Ghulam Hazrat (AFG)4
3 Kang Chung-ho (KOR)3Decision1 Siraj Din (PAK)1
4 Lazaro Perez (PHI)4Fall 9:000 Nasser Givehchi (IRN)0

Second round

TBM BM BM TBM
1 Kiyoshi Nakagawa (JPN)1Decision3 Kang Chung-ho (KOR)6
8 Ghulam Hazrat (AFG)4Fall 0:450 Lazaro Perez (PHI)4
3 Siraj Din (PAK)2Draw2 Nasser Givehchi (IRN)2

Third round

TBM BM BM TBM
2 Kiyoshi Nakagawa (JPN)1Decision3 Nasser Givehchi (IRN)5
3 Siraj Din (PAK)0Fall 3:574 Lazaro Perez (PHI)8

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
3 Kiyoshi Nakagawa (JPN)2Draw2 Siraj Din (PAK)4
5 Nasser Givehchi (IRN)Bye

Final standing

Rank Athlete
 Kiyoshi Nakagawa (JPN)
 Siraj Din (PAK)
 Nasser Givehchi (IRN)
4  Lazaro Perez (PHI)
5  Kang Chung-ho (KOR)
6  Ghulam Hazrat (AFG)

References

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