Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 63 kg

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Men's freestyle 63 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates28–30 August 1962
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Afghanistan
  1958
1966 

The men's freestyle 63 kilograms (featherweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 30 August 1962. [1]

Contents

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 or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

DateTimeEvent
Tuesday, 28 August 196208:001st round
Wednesday, 29 August 196208:002nd round
14:303rd round
Thursday, 30 August 196208:004th round

Results

1st round

TBMBMBMTBM
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Akhtar  (PAK)3Decision1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Osamu Watanabe  (JPN)1
0Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chung Dong-goo  (KOR)0Fall 8:414Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Antonio Senosa  (PHI)4
4Flag of Indonesia.svg  Nana Surjana  (INA)4Fall 4:030Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri  (AFG)0

2nd round

TBMBMBMTBM
4Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Akhtar  (PAK)1Decision3Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chung Dong-goo  (KOR)3
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Osamu Watanabe  (JPN)0Fall 1:164Flag of Indonesia.svg  Nana Surjana  (INA)8
8Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Antonio Senosa  (PHI)4Fall 2:040Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri  (AFG)0

3rd round

TBMBMBMTBM
5Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Akhtar  (PAK)1Decision3Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri  (AFG)3
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Osamu Watanabe  (JPN)1Decision3Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chung Dong-goo  (KOR)6

4th round

TBMBMBMTBM
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Osamu Watanabe  (JPN)1Decision3Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri  (AFG)6
5Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Akhtar  (PAK)Bye

Final standing

RankAthleteRoundTBMFBM
1234
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Osamu Watanabe  (JPN)101132
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Akhtar  (PAK)311Bye54
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri  (AFG)003366
4Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chung Dong-goo  (KOR)0336
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Nana Surjana  (INA)448
5Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Antonio Senosa  (PHI)448

References

  1. "India's Mane Wins Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling". The Indian Express. 31 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 12 April 2019.