Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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Wrestling
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Wrestling pictogram.svg
Venue Anaheim Convention Center
Dates30 July – 11 August
Competitors267 from 44 nations
  1980
1988  

At the 1984 Summer Olympics, 20 wrestling events were contested. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines. Competition took place at the arena at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. [1]

Medal summary

Freestyle

GamesGoldSilverBronze
48 kg
details
Bobby Weaver
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Takashi Irie
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Son Gab-Do
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
52 kg
details
Shaban Tërstena
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
Kim Jong-kyu
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Yuji Takada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
57 kg
details
Hideaki Tomiyama
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Barry Davis
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kim Eui-Kon
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
62 kg
details
Randall Lewis
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Kosei Akaishi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Lee Jung-Keun
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
68 kg
details
You In-Tak
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Andrew Rein
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jukka Rauhala
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
74 kg
details
Dave Schultz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Martin Knosp
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Shaban Sejdiu
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
82 kg
details
Mark Schultz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Hideyuki Nagashima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Christopher Rinke
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
90 kg
details
Ed Banach
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Akira Ota
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Noel Loban
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
100 kg
details
Lou Banach
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Joseph Atiyeh
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
Vasile Pușcașu
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
+100 kg
details
Bruce Baumgartner
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Robert Molle
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ayhan Taşkin
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey

Greco-Roman

GamesGoldSilverBronze
48 kg
details
Vincenzo Maenza
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Markus Scherer
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Ikuzo Saito
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
52 kg
details
Atsuji Miyahara
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Daniel Aceves
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Bang Dae-Du
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
57 kg
details
Pasquale Passarelli
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Masaki Eto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Charalambos Cholidis
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
62 kg
details
Kim Weon-Kee
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Kent-Olle Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Hugo Dietsche
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
68 kg
details
Vlado Lisjak
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
Tapio Sipilä
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
James Martinez
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
74 kg
details
Jouko Salomäki
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Roger Tallroth
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Ștefan Rusu
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
82 kg
details
Ion Draica
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Dimitrios Thanopoulos
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Sören Claeson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
90 kg
details
Steve Fraser
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ilie Matei
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Frank Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
100 kg
details
Vasile Andrei
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Greg Gibson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jožef Tertei
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
+100 kg
details
Jeff Blatnick
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Refik Memišević
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
Victor Dolipschi
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)93113
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)2529
3Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea  (KOR)2147
4Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROU)2136
5Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia  (YUG)2125
6Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1203
7Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)1113
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1001
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0224
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0112
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)0112
12Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico  (MEX)0101
Flag of Syria.svg  Syria  (SYR)0101
14Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0011
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0011
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey  (TUR)0011
Totals (16 entries)20202060

Participating nations

Wrestlers greet the crowd at a medal ceremony. Lou Banach, Joseph Atiyeh and Vasile Puscasu.jpg
Wrestlers greet the crowd at a medal ceremony.

A total of 267 wrestlers from 44 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games: [1]

See also

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The Men's Freestyle 48 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 52 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 57 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 62 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 68 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 74 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 82 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle 90 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 100 kg</span>

The Men's Freestyle 100 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Freestyle +100 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 57 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 100 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

The Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

References

  1. 1 2 "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2019.

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