Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 48 kg

The Men's Freestyle 48 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.[1]

Men's freestyle 48 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Medal winners
VenueMesse München
Dates27–31 August
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roman Dmitriyev  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ognyan Nikolov  Bulgaria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ebrahim Javadi  Iran
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Medalists edit

Gold Roman Dmitriyev
  Soviet Union
Silver Ognyan Nikolov
  Bulgaria
Bronze Ebrahim Javadi
  Iran

Tournament results edit

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.[1][2]

Legend
  • DNA — Did not appear
  • TPP — Total penalty points
  • MPP — Match penalty points
Penalties
  • 0 — Won by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
  • 0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
  • 1 — Won by Points
  • 2 — Draw
  • 2.5 — Draw, Passivity
  • 3 — Lost by Points
  • 3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
  • 4 — Lost by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 2   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL)   Sefer Baygin (TUR) 2 2
3.5 3.5   Gad Tsobari (ISR)   Attila Laták (HUN) 0.5 0.5
2 2   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI)   Sergio Gonzalez (USA) 2 2
3 3   Bazarragchaagiin Jamsran (MGL)   Rolf Lacour (FRG) 1 1
1 1   Jürgen Möbius (GDR)   Jang Dok-Ryong (PRK) 3 3
3 3   Ion Arapu (ROU)   Masahiko Umeda (JPN) 1 1
4 4   Adkar Maruti (IND) 8:14   Roman Dmitriyev (URS) 0 0

Round 2 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 0   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL) 3:50   Gad Tsobari (ISR) 4 7.5
2 0   Sefer Baygin (TUR) 0:45   Attila Laták (HUN) 4 4.5
2 0   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI) 4:09   Bazarragchaagiin Jamsran (MGL) 4 7
4 2   Sergio Gonzalez (USA)   Rolf Lacour (FRG) 2 3
4 3   Jürgen Möbius (GDR)   Ion Arapu (ROU) 1 4
4 1   Jang Dok-Ryong (PRK)   Adkar Maruti (IND) 3 7
4 3   Masahiko Umeda (JPN)   Roman Dmitriyev (URS) 1 1

Round 3 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 0   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL) 0:50   Attila Laták (HUN) 4 8.5
5.5 3.5   Sefer Baygin (TUR)   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI) 0.5 2.5
6 2   Sergio Gonzalez (USA)   Jürgen Möbius (GDR) 2 6
7 4   Rolf Lacour (FRG) 8:18   Ion Arapu (ROU) 0 4
7 3   Jang Dok-Ryong (PRK)   Masahiko Umeda (JPN) 1 5
1   Roman Dmitriyev (URS) Bye

Round 4 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 1   Roman Dmitriyev (URS)   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL) 3 5
6.5 1   Sefer Baygin (TUR)   Ion Arapu (ROU) 3 7
3.5 1   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI)   Masahiko Umeda (JPN) 3 8

Final edit

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

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
1   Roman Dmitriyev (URS)   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL) 3
4 3   Roman Dmitriyev (URS)   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI) 1
4 1   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL)   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI) 3 4

Final standings edit

  1.   Roman Dmitriyev (URS)
  2.   Ognyan Nikolov (BUL)
  3.   Ebrahim Javadi (IRI)
  4.   Sefer Baygin (TUR)
  5.   Ion Arapu (ROU)
  6.   Masahiko Umeda (JPN)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Light-Flyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. ^ Official Report. la84foundation.org