Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue	Central Sports Club of the Army
Dates	20–22 July 1980
Competitors	10 from 10 nations
Medalists
Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov   Soviet Union Constantin Alexandru   Romania Ferenc Seres   Hungary
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The Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Athletics Fieldhouse, Central Sports Club of the Army. ^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  Soviet Union
Silver	Constantin Alexandru  Romania
Bronze	Ferenc Seres  Hungary

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

Legend

• TF — Won by Fall
• IN — Won by Opponent Injury
• DQ — Won by Passivity
• D1 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
• D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity
• FF — Won by Forfeit
• DNA — Did not appear
• TPP — Total penalty points
• MPP — Match penalty points

Penalties

• 0 — Won by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
• 0.5 — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference
• 1 — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference
• 2 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
• 3 — Lost by Points, 1-7 points difference
• 3.5 — Lost by Points, 8-11 points difference
• 4 — Lost by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
3	3	Vincenzo Maenza  (ITA)	9 - 10	Reijo Haaparanta  (FIN)	1	1
0	0	Pavel Hristov  (BUL)	DQ / 8:16	Kent Andersson  (SWE)	4	4
0	0	Alfredo Olvera  (MEX)	TF / 4:44	Saber Nakdali  (SYR)	4	4
0	0	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	TF / 1:32	Roman Kierpacz  (POL)	4	4
3	3	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	2 - 6	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	1	1

Round 2

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
6.5	3.5	Vincenzo Maenza  (ITA)	4 - 14	Pavel Hristov  (BUL)	0.5	0.5
1	0	Reijo Haaparanta  (FIN)	TF / 8:36	Kent Andersson  (SWE)	4	8
3.5	3.5	Alfredo Olvera  (MEX)	5 - 13	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	0.5	0.5
8	4	Saber Nakdali  (SYR)	TF / 1:16	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	0	3
7	3	Roman Kierpacz  (POL)	10 - 13	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	1	2

Round 3

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
5	4	Reijo Haaparanta  (FIN)	0 - 27	Pavel Hristov  (BUL)	0	0.5
7.5	4	Alfredo Olvera  (MEX)	TF / 2:29	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	0	3
4	3.5	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	6 - 17	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	0.5	2.5

Round 4

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
9	4	Reijo Haaparanta  (FIN)	2 - 17	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	0	4
4.5	4	Pavel Hristov  (BUL)	DQ / 7:34	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	2	5
2.5		Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)		Bye

Round 5

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
3.5	1	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	12 - 7	Pavel Hristov  (BUL)	3	7.5
7	3	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	5 - 10	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	1	6

Final

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

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
	3	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	2 - 6	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	1
	3.5	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	6 - 17	Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)	0.5	1.5
6.5	3	Ferenc Seres  (HUN)	5 - 10	Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)	1	4

Final standings

1.   Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov  (URS)
2.   Constantin Alexandru  (ROU)
3.   Ferenc Seres  (HUN)
4.   Pavel Hristov  (BUL)
5.   Reijo Haaparanta  (FIN)
6.   Alfredo Olvera  (MEX)
7.   Vincenzo Maenza  (ITA)
8.   Roman Kierpacz  (POL)

References

1. "Wrestling at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Light-Flyweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

External links

• Official Report