Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1982 Asian Games in Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India, between 28 November and 2 December 1982.
| Wrestling at the 1982 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Ambedkar Stadium |
| Dates | 28 November – 2 December 1982 |
| Competitors | 109 from 17 nations |
The competition included only men's freestyle events.[1]
Medalists edit
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (JPN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Iran (IRN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Mongolia (MGL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 |  North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  Afghanistan (AFG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Participating nations edit
A total of 109 athletes from 17 nations competed in wrestling at the 1982 Asian Games:
Afghanistan (10)
Bangladesh (3)
China (4)
India (10)
Indonesia (5)
Iran (10)
Iraq (5)
Japan (10)
Mongolia (5)
North Korea (9)
North Yemen (4)
Pakistan (4)
Philippines (4)
Saudi Arabia (10)
South Korea (9)
Sri Lanka (2)
Syria (5)
References edit
- ^ "Asiad Appu dies of high fever". thehimalayantimes.com. Archived from the original on 29 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.