Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg

Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg ; at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Ikada Sports Hall
Dates	25–27 August 1962
Competitors	4 from 4 nations
Medalists
	1974 →

The men's Greco-Roman 97 kilograms (light heavyweight) Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 25 to 27 August 1962.^[1]

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)

Date	Time	Event
Saturday, 25 August 1962	08:00	1st round
Sunday, 26 August 1962	08:00	2nd round
Monday, 27 August 1962	08:00	3rd round

Results

1st round

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
4	Jong Tamnge (INA)	4	Fall 2:45	0	Haruo Takagi (JPN)	0
2	Muhammad Niaz (PAK)	2	Draw	2	Maruti Mane (IND)	2

2nd round

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
8	Jong Tamnge (INA)	4	Fall 4:21	0	Muhammad Niaz (PAK)	2
2	Haruo Takagi (JPN)	2	Draw	2	Maruti Mane (IND)	4

3rd round

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
4	Haruo Takagi (JPN)	2	Draw	2	Muhammad Niaz (PAK)	4
4	Maruti Mane (IND)				Bye

Final standing

Rank	Athlete	Round			TBM	FBM
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	TBM	FBM
	Muhammad Niaz (PAK)	2	0	2	4	4^[a]
	Haruo Takagi (JPN)	0	2	2	4	4^[a]
	Maruti Mane (IND)	2	2	Bye	4	4^[a]
4	Jong Tamnge (INA)	4	4		8

^ ^a ^b ^c Tied on total bad marks. The athletes' body weights were used as the tiebreaker. (Takagi and Mane scaled even)

References

^ "Andalkar and Malwa Win Gold Medals". The Indian Express. 28 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 4 February 2014.

External links

FILA Database

[Tie-2] Tied on total bad marks. The athletes' body weights were used as the tiebreaker. (Takagi and Mane scaled even)

[1] "Andalkar and Malwa Win Gold Medals". The Indian Express. 28 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 4 February 2014.

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