Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 97 kg
The Men's Freestyle light heavyweight at the 1968 Summer Olympics was part of the wrestling program were held at the Insurgentes Ice Rink from October 17 to October 20.[1] The light heavyweight allowed wrestlers up to 97 kilograms.[2]
Men's freestyle light heavyweight at the Games of the XIX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Insurgentes Ice Rink | ||||||||||||
Date | 17 – 20 October | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 16 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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Freestyle | |
Flyweight | men |
Bantamweight | men |
Featherweight | men |
Lightweight | men |
Welterweight | men |
Middleweight | men |
Light heavyweight | men |
Heavyweight | men |
Greco-Roman | |
Flyweight | men |
Bantamweight | men |
Featherweight | men |
Lightweight | men |
Welterweight | men |
Middleweight | men |
Light heavyweight | men |
Heavyweight | men |
Tournament results
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 only two or three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.[1]
- Legend
- TF — Won by Fall
- DQ — Won by Passivity or forfeit
- D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity
- DNA — Did not appear
- Penalties
- 0 — Won by Fall and Disqualification
- 0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
- 1 — Won by Points
- 2 — Draw
- 2.5 — Draw, Passivity
- 3 — Lost by Points
- 3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
- 4 — Lost by Fall and Disqualification
1st round
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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1 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 3 | |
1 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 3 | |
0 | 0 | ![]() | TF / 1:33 | ![]() | 4 | 4 |
3.5 | 3.5 | ![]() | ![]() | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
1 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 3 | |
3.5 | 3.5 | ![]() | ![]() | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
0.5 | 0.5 | ![]() | ![]() | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
3 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 1 |
2nd round
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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2 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 4 | |
5 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 5 | |
3 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 4.5 | |
8 | 4 | ![]() | TF / 1:17 | ![]() | 0 | 0.5 |
4 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 3.5 | |
4 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 1.5 | |
7.5 | 4 | ![]() | TF / 5:16 | ![]() | 0 | 3 |
![]() | DNA | ![]() |
3rd round
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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4 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 4 | |
6 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 7 | |
8 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 4 | |
8.5 | 4 | ![]() | TF / 9:02 | ![]() | 0 | 4 |
1.5 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 7 | |
2.5 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 6.5 | |
![]() | Bye |
4th round
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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7 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 4 | |
7 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | ![]() | ![]() | 3 | 4.5 | |
![]() | Bye |
5th round
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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4 | 0 | ![]() | TF / 1:02 | ![]() | 4 | 8.5 |
5 | 2.5 | ![]() | ![]() | 2.5 | 6.5 | |
![]() | Bye |
First round robin bout
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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3 | 3 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | Bye |
Second round robin bout
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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7 | 4 | ![]() | TF / 10:12 | ![]() | 0 | 0 |
![]() | Bye |
Third round robin bout
TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
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3 | 2 | ![]() | ![]() | 2 | 2 |
Final standings
References
- "Wrestling at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
- Official Report, p. 723.
Sources
- Trueblood, Beatrice (ed). (1969). Official Report of the Organizing Committee of the Games of the XIX Olympiad Mexico 1968 (Volume 3). pp. 337, 723-724.
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