Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 87 kg

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Men's freestyle 87 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates28–29 August 1962
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of India.svg  India
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
  1958
1966 

The men's freestyle 87 kilograms (middleweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 29 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

Results

1st round

TBMBMBMTBM
0Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Asif Kohkan  (AFG)0Fall 3:004Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)4
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)3Decision1Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)1
4Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Fernando Garcia  (PHI)4Fall 2:000Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)0

2nd round

TBMBMBMTBM
4Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Asif Kohkan  (AFG)4Fall 3:590Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)3
6Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)2Draw2Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Fernando Garcia  (PHI)6
4Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)3Decision1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)1

3rd round

TBMBMBMTBM
7Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Asif Kohkan  (AFG)3Decision1Flag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)5
5Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)2Draw2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)3

Final standing

RankAthleteRoundTBMFBM
123
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Pakistan.svg  Faiz Muhammad  (PAK)01233
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  Sajjan Singh  (IND)13154
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shunichi Kawano  (JPN)30255
4Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Asif Kohkan  (AFG)0437
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Soewandi  (INA)426
6Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Fernando Garcia  (PHI)426

References

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