Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg

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Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates25–27 August 1962
Competitors4 from 4 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of India.svg  India
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
1974 

The men's Greco-Roman 87 kilograms (middleweight) Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 25 to 27 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
Saturday, 25 August 196208:001st round
Sunday, 26 August 196208:002nd round
Monday, 27 August 196208:003rd round

Results

1st round

TBMBMBMTBM
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)1Decision3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)3
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)2Draw2Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)2

2nd round

TBMBMBMTBM
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)2Draw2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)4
7Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)4Fall 7:160Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)2

3rd round

TBMBMBMTBM
5Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)2Draw2Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)4
4Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)Bye

Final standing

RankAthleteRoundTBMFBM
123
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)22Bye44 [a]
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)20244 [a]
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)12254 [a]
4Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)347
  1. 1 2 3 Total bad marks were used as the tiebreaker. Kawano and Singh were ranked by their body weights.

References

  1. "Andalkar and Malwa Win Gold Medals". The Indian Express. 28 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 4 February 2014.