Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 67 kg

The men's freestyle 67 kilograms (lightweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo was held from 25 to 27 May 1954.[1]

Men's freestyle 67 kg
at the 1958 Asian Games
VenueKorakuen Ice Palace
Dates25–27 May
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
    Iran
    Japan
    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 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
1 Bong Chang-won (KOR)1Decision3 Mateo Tanaquin (PHI)3
0 Emam-Ali Habibi (IRN)0Fall 1:494 Muhammad Ashraf (PAK)4
1 Kazuo Abe (JPN)1Decision3 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)3

Second round

TBM BM BM TBM
4 Bong Chang-won (KOR)3Decision1 Emam-Ali Habibi (IRN)1
7 Mateo Tanaquin (PHI)4Fall 2:340 Kazuo Abe (JPN)1
5 Muhammad Ashraf (PAK)1Decision3 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)6

Third round

TBM BM BM TBM
6 Bong Chang-won (KOR)2Draw2 Muhammad Ashraf (PAK)7
2 Emam-Ali Habibi (IRN)1Decision3 Kazuo Abe (JPN)4

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
7 Bong Chang-won (KOR)4Fall 3:590 Kazuo Abe (JPN)3
2 Emam-Ali Habibi (IRN)Bye

Final standing

Rank Athlete
 Emam-Ali Habibi (IRN)
 Kazuo Abe (JPN)
 Bong Chang-won (KOR)
4  Muhammad Ashraf (PAK)
5  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)
6  Mateo Tanaquin (PHI)

References

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