Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 62 kg

The Men's Freestyle 62 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.[1]

Men's freestyle 62 kg
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueMaurice Richard Arena
Dates27–31 July
Competitors17 from 17 nations
Medalists
Yang Jung-Mo  South Korea
Zevegiin Oidov  Mongolia
Gene Davis  United States

Medalists

GoldYang Jung-Mo
 South Korea
SilverZevegiin Oidov
 Mongolia
BronzeGene Davis
 United States

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 loser wrestler. When only three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend
  • TF — Won by Fall
  • IN — Won by Opponent Injury
  • DQ — Won by Passivity
  • D1 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
  • D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity
  • FF — Won by Forfeit
  • DNA — Did not appear
  • TPP — Total penalty points
  • MPP — Match penalty points
Penalties
  • 0 — Won by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
  • 0.5 — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference
  • 1 — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference
  • 2 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
  • 3 — Lost by Points, 1-7 points difference
  • 3.5 — Lost by Points, 8-11 points difference
  • 4 — Lost by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
44 Marco Terán (ECU)TF / 5:47 Théodule Toulotte (FRA)00
11 Gene Davis (USA)15 - 8 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)33
33 Mihály Fodor (HUN)4 - 6 Eduard Giray (FRG)11
44 Kenneth Dawes (GBR)TF / 1:41 Sergey Timofeyev (URS)00
44 Benjamin Varela (PUR)TF / 1:30 Helmut Strumpf (GDR)00
0.50.5 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)18 - 7 Egon Beiler (CAN)3.53.5
11 Vehbi Akdağ (TUR)8 - 6 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)33
11 Kenkichi Maekawa (JPN)8 - 4 Petre Coman (ROU)33
0 Ivan Yankov (BUL)Bye

Round 2

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
00 Ivan Yankov (BUL)DQ / 7:35 Marco Terán (ECU)48
44 Théodule Toulotte (FRA)TF / 8:38 Gene Davis (USA)01
30 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)DQ / 7:12 Mihály Fodor (HUN)47
10 Eduard Giray (FRG)DQ / 8:24 Kenneth Dawes (GBR)48
00 Sergei Timofeyev (URS)TF / 1:22 Benjamin Varela (PUR)48
44 Helmut Strumpf (GDR)TF / 0:33 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)00.5
4.51 Egon Beiler (CAN)10 - 7 Vehbi Akdağ (TUR)34
41 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)4 - 4 Kenkichi Maekawa (JPN)34
3 Petre Coman (ROU)Bye

Round 3

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
74 Petre Coman (ROU)2 - 14 Ivan Yankov (BUL)00
84 Théodule Toulotte (FRA)TF / 8:23 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)03
10 Gene Davis (USA)TF / 7:53 Eduard Giray (FRG)45
33 Sergei Timofeyev (URS)13 - 17 Helmut Strumpf (GDR)15
10.5 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)17 - 6 Vehbi Akdağ (TUR)3.57.5
7.53 Egon Beiler (CAN)5 - 9 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)15
4 Kenkichi Maekawa (JPN)Bye

Round 4

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
84 Kenkichi Maekawa (JPN)D2 / 5:55 Ivan Yankov (BUL)44
10 Gene Davis (USA)29 - 13 Sergei Timofeyev (URS)47
30 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)DQ / 5:36 Helmut Strumpf (GDR)49
94 Eduard Giray (FRG)TF / 3:21 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)01
5 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)Bye

Round 5

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
61 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)18 - 12 Gene Davis (USA)34
84 Ivan Yankov (BUL)TF / 8:46 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)03
1 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)Bye

Round 6

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
10 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)TF / 5:54 Gene Davis (USA)48
104 Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)DQ / 7:44 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)03

Final

Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
1 Gene Davis (USA)15 - 8 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)3
0 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)TF / 5:54 Gene Davis (USA)45
41 Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)10 - 8 Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)33

Final standings

  1.  Yang Jung-Mo (KOR)
  2.  Zevegiin Oidov (MGL)
  3.  Gene Davis (USA)
  4.  Mohsen Farahvashi (IRI)
  5.  Ivan Yankov (BUL)
  6.  Sergei Timofeyev (URS)
  7.  Kenkichi Maekawa (JPN)
  8.  Helmut Strumpf (GDR)

References

  1. "Wrestling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
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