Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 52 kg

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Men's freestyle 52 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue Messe München
Dates27–31 August
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Kiyomi Kato Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Arsen Alakhverdiyev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Bronze medal icon.svg Kim Gwong-Hyong Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
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The Men's Freestyle 52 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall. [1]

Medalists

Gold Kiyomi Kato
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Silver Arsen Alakhverdiyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Bronze Kim Gwong-Hyong
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg North Korea

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

Legend
Penalties

Round 1

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
22Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Baju Baev  (BUL)Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Grassi  (ITA)22
0.50.5Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Dorjzovdyn Ganbat  (MGL)Flag of Cuba.svg  Miguel Alonso  (CUB)3.53.5
33Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Arref  (AFG)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)11
00Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)5:57State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Mohammad Ghorbani  (IRI)44
44Flag of Panama.svg  Wanelge Castillo  (PAN)8:57Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Andrzej Kudelski  (POL)00
00Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)2:14Flag of Peru.svg  Javier León  (PER)44
44Flag of the United States.svg  James Carr  (USA)4:57Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Kim Young-Jun  (KOR)00
11Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Rıza Alan  (TUR)33
44Flag of East Germany.svg  Willi Bock  (GDR)1:56Flag of Hungary.svg  Henrik Gál  (HUN)00
33Flag of Germany.svg  Mario Sabatini  (FRG)Flag of Mexico.svg  Florentino Martínez  (MEX)11
33Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)11
3.53.5Flag of Guatemala.svg  Pedro Piñeda  (GUA)Flag of Australia.svg  John Kinsella  (AUS)0.50.5

Round 2

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
64Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Baju Baev  (BUL)8:35Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Dorjzovdyn Ganbat  (MGL)44.5
31Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Grassi  (ITA)Flag of Cuba.svg  Miguel Alonso  (CUB)36.5
74Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Mohammad Arref  (AFG)2:01Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)00
1.50.5Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)Flag of Panama.svg  Wanelge Castillo  (PAN)3.57.5
33Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Andrzej Kudelski  (POL)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)11
84Flag of Peru.svg  Javier León  (PER)5:56Flag of the United States.svg  James Carr  (USA)04
44Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Kim Young-Jun  (KOR)4:01Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)01
30Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Rıza Alan  (TUR)1:54Flag of East Germany.svg  Willi Bock  (GDR)48
00Flag of Hungary.svg  Henrik Gál  (HUN)7:41Flag of Germany.svg  Mario Sabatini  (FRG)47
54Flag of Mexico.svg  Florentino Martínez  (MEX)7:47Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)03
10Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)4:16Flag of Guatemala.svg  Pedro Piñeda  (GUA)47.5
0.5Flag of Australia.svg  John Kinsella  (AUS)Bye
4State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Mohammad Ghorbani  (IRI)DNA

Round 3

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
3.53Flag of Australia.svg  John Kinsella  (AUS)Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Grassi  (ITA)14
7.53Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Dorjzovdyn Ganbat  (MGL)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)12.5
00Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)2:55Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Andrzej Kudelski  (POL)47
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)3:35Flag of the United States.svg  James Carr  (USA)48
73Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Kim Young-Jun  (KOR)Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Rıza Alan  (TUR)14
10Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)7:07Flag of Mexico.svg  Florentino Martínez  (MEX)49
33Flag of Hungary.svg  Henrik Gál  (HUN)Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)14
1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)Bye

Round 4

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
1.50.5Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)Flag of Australia.svg  John Kinsella  (AUS)3.57
84Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Grassi  (ITA)7:43Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)02.5
0.50.5Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)3.54.5
10Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)3:17Flag of Hungary.svg  Henrik Gál  (HUN)47
7.53.5Flag of Turkey.svg  Ali Rıza Alan  (TUR)Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)0.54.5

Round 5

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
3.52Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)24.5
1.51Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)34
7.53Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)15.5

Round 6

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
7.54Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)1:35Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)01.5
5.51Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)37
5.5Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)Bye

Final

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

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
2Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)2
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)35
53Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)12

Final standings

  1. Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyomi Kato  (JPN)
  2. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Arsen Alakhverdiyev  (URS)
  3. Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Kim Gwong-Hyong  (PRK)
  4. Flag of India.svg  Sudesh Kumar  (IND)
  5. Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Petru Ciarnău  (ROU)
  6. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gordon Bertie  (CAN)

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References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Flyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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