Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 82 kg

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Men's freestyle 82 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Wrestling pictogram.svg
Venue Messe München
Dates27–31 August 1972
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Levan Tediashvili Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg John Peterson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Vasile Iorga Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
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The Men's Freestyle 82 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall. [1]

Medalists

Gold Levan Tediashvili
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Silver John Peterson
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Bronze Vasile Iorga
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania

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
44Flag of India.svg  Harish Chander  (IND)7:08Flag of New Zealand.svg  David Aspin  (NZL)44
22Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Ali Hagilou  (IRI)22
11Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Jimmy Martinetti  (SUI)Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Jesús Blanco  (ARG)33
33Flag of France.svg  André Bouchoule  (FRA)Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)11
44Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Constant Bens  (BEL)0:52Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)00
44Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Richard Barraclough  (GBR)1:49Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)00
00Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Wypiorczyk  (POL)8:41Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Lupe Lara  (CUB)44
44Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Ghulam Dastagir  (AFG)3:41Flag of Sweden.svg  Kurt Elmgren  (SWE)00
3.53.5Flag of Senegal.svg  Ibrahim Diop  (SEN)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)0.50.5
33Flag of Turkey.svg  Hayri Polat  (TUR)Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Tömöriin Artag  (MGL)11
11Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)Flag of Hungary.svg  István Kovács  (HUN)33
11Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivan Iliev  (BUL)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Taras Hryb  (CAN)33

Round 2

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
84Flag of India.svg  Harish Chander  (IND)8:55Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)02
73Flag of New Zealand.svg  David Aspin  (NZL)State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Ali Hajiloo  (IRI)13
21Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Jimmy Martinetti  (SUI)Flag of France.svg  André Bouchoule  (FRA)36
74Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Jesús Blanco  (ARG)5:10Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)01
7.53.5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Constant Bens  (BEL)Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Richard Barraclough  (GBR)0.54.5
33Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)11
00Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Wypiorczyk  (POL)5:58Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Ghulam Dastagir  (AFG)48
73Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Lupe Lara  (CUB)Flag of Sweden.svg  Kurt Elmgren  (SWE)11
7.54Flag of Senegal.svg  Ibrahim Diop  (SEN)5:58Flag of Turkey.svg  Hayri Polat  (TUR)03
1.51Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Tömöriin Artag  (MGL)34
10Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)5:42Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivan Iliev  (BUL)45
41Flag of Hungary.svg  István Kovács  (HUN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Taras Hryb  (CAN)36

Round 3

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
31Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Jimmy Martinetti  (SUI)35
74State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Ali Hajiloo  (IRI)7:10Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)01
30Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)2:22Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Richard Barraclough  (GBR)48.5
10Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)6:35Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Wypiorczyk  (POL)44
54Flag of Sweden.svg  Kurt Elmgren  (SWE)8:44Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)01.5
63Flag of Turkey.svg  Hayri Polat  (TUR)Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)12
51Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Tömöriin Artag  (MGL)Flag of Hungary.svg  István Kovács  (HUN)37
5Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivan Iliev  (BUL)Bye

Round 4

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
83Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivan Iliev  (BUL)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)14
94Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Jimmy Martinetti  (SUI)7:31Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)01
41Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Wypiorczyk  (POL)37
43Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)12.5
61Flag of Sweden.svg  Kurt Elmgren  (SWE)Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Tömöriin Artag  (MGL)38
2Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)Bye

Round 5

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
42Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)26
43Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)15
73Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)13.5

Round 6

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
73Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)16
73Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)14.5

Final standings

  1. Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Levan Tediashvili  (URS)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg  John Peterson  (USA)
  3. Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Vasile Iorga  (ROU)
  4. Flag of East Germany.svg  Horst Stottmeister  (GDR)
  5. Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tatsuo Sasaki  (JPN)
  6. Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Neumair  (FRG)

References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Middleweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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