Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics, 20 wrestling events were contested. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines. Competition took place at the arena at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.[1]
Wrestling at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Anaheim Convention Center |
Dates | 30 July – 11 August |
Competitors | 267 from 44 nations |
Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | Greco-Roman | |
48 kg | 48 kg | |
52 kg | 52 kg | |
57 kg | 57 kg | |
62 kg | 62 kg | |
68 kg | 68 kg | |
74 kg | 74 kg | |
82 kg | 82 kg | |
90 kg | 90 kg | |
100 kg | 100 kg | |
+100 kg | +100 kg | |
Background
The dominant Soviet Union that won 12 gold wrestling gold medals in Montreal 1976 was notably absent due to the boycott.[2]
Medal summary
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Bobby Weaver |
Takashi Irie |
Son Gab-Do |
52 kg |
Šaban Trstena |
Kim Jong-kyu |
Yuji Takada |
57 kg |
Hideaki Tomiyama |
Barry Davis |
Kim Eui-Kon |
62 kg |
Randall Lewis |
Kosei Akaishi |
Lee Jung-Keun |
68 kg |
You In-Tak |
Andrew Rein |
Jukka Rauhala |
74 kg |
Dave Schultz |
Martin Knosp |
Šaban Sejdi |
82 kg |
Mark Schultz |
Hideyuki Nagashima |
Christopher Rinke |
90 kg |
Ed Banach |
Akira Ota |
Noel Loban |
100 kg |
Lou Banach |
Joseph Atiyeh |
Vasile Pușcașu |
+100 kg |
Bruce Baumgartner |
Robert Molle |
Ayhan Taşkin |
Greco-Roman
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Vincenzo Maenza |
Markus Scherer |
Ikuzo Saito |
52 kg |
Atsuji Miyahara |
Daniel Aceves |
Bang Dae-Du |
57 kg |
Pasquale Passarelli |
Masaki Eto |
Charalambos Cholidis |
62 kg |
Kim Weon-Kee |
Kent-Olle Johansson |
Hugo Dietsche |
68 kg |
Vlado Lisjak |
Tapio Sipilä |
James Martinez |
74 kg |
Jouko Salomäki |
Roger Tallroth |
Ștefan Rusu |
82 kg |
Ion Draica |
Dimitrios Thanopoulos |
Sören Claeson |
90 kg |
Steve Fraser |
Ilie Matei |
Frank Andersson |
100 kg |
Vasile Andrei |
Greg Gibson |
Jožef Tertei |
+100 kg |
Jeff Blatnick |
Refik Memišević |
Victor Dolipschi |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |
2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (16 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Participating nations
A total of 267 wrestlers from 44 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]
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See also
References
- "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- U.S. News & World Report - Vol. 96 - Page 110
Sources
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2007.
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