Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 52 kilograms at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya from July 26 to July 28. The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system. The bronze medal match was scratched and Min Kyung-gab was awarded the bronze medal because Sheldon weighed in over the weight limit.[1]

Men's Greco-Roman 52 kg
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenueInstitut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya
Dates26–28 July
Competitors17 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jon Rønningen  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan  Unified Team
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Min Kyung-gab  South Korea
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Results edit

Legend
  • WO — Won by walkover

Elimination A edit

Round 1 edit

Score CP
  Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 11–2 Ret   Majid Jahandideh (IRI) 4–0 PA
  Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 2–1   Serge Robert (FRA) 3–1 PP
  Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 5–3   Raúl Martínez (CUB) 3–1 PP
  Olaf Brandt (GER) 0–13   Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 0–3.5 SO
  Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR) Bye

Round 2 edit

Score CP
  Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR) 5–8   Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 1–3 PP
  Majid Jahandideh (IRI) 0–6   Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 0–3 PO
  Serge Robert (FRA) 1–2   Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 1–3 PP
  Raúl Martínez (CUB) 15–0   Olaf Brandt (GER) 4–0 ST
  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) Bye

Round 3 edit

Score CP
  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 4–1   Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR) 3–1 PP
  Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 12–1   Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 3–1 PP
  Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 4–2   Raúl Martínez (CUB) 3–1 PP

Round 4 edit

Score CP
  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 3–0   Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 3–0 PO
  Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 0–7   Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 0–3 PO

Round 5 edit

Score CP
  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 5–0   Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 3–0 PO
  Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 10–2   Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 3–1 PP

Summary edit

Pos Athlete Pld W L R CP TP
1   Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 4 4 0 X[a] 12.5 25
2   Min Kyung-gab (KOR) 5 4 1 X[a] 13 41
3   Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 5 3 2 5 10 15
4   Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 5 3 2 5 10 14
5   Raúl Martínez (CUB) 3 1 2 3 6 20
  Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR) 2 0 2 3 2 6
  Serge Robert (FRA) 2 0 2 2 2 2
  Majid Jahandideh (IRI) 2 0 2 2 0 2
  Olaf Brandt (GER) 2 0 2 2 0 0
Source: Official Report
Notes:
  1. ^ a b EUN 3–0 KOR

Elimination B edit

Round 1 edit

Score CP
  Ulises Valentin (DOM) 0–16   Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 0–4 ST
  Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 10–0   Remzi Öztürk (TUR) 3–0 PO
  Jon Rønningen (NOR) 17–0   Ramón Meña (PAN) 4–0 ST
  Shawn Sheldon (USA) 7–0   Saïd Tango (MAR) 3–0 PO

Round 2 edit

Score CP
  Ulises Valentin (DOM) 3–21   Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 0–4 ST
  Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 2–0   Remzi Öztürk (TUR) 3–0 PO
  Jon Rønningen (NOR) 5–0   Shawn Sheldon (USA) 3–0 PO
  Ramón Meña (PAN) 5–2   Saïd Tango (MAR) 3–1 PP

Round 3 edit

Score CP
  Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 3–5   Jon Rønningen (NOR) 1–3 PP
  Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 1–3   Shawn Sheldon (USA) 1–3 PP
  •   Ramón Meña (PAN) was disqualified for failing to make weight before the third round.

Round 4 edit

Score CP
  Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 2–5   Shawn Sheldon (USA) 1–3 PP
  Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 0–11   Jon Rønningen (NOR) 0–3 PO

Summary edit

Pos Athlete Pld W L R CP TP
1   Jon Rønningen (NOR) 4 4 0 X[a] 13 38
2   Shawn Sheldon (USA) 4 3 1 X[a] 9 15
3   Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 4 2 2 4 9 23
4   Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 4 2 2 4 8 32
  Ramón Meña (PAN) 2 1 1 2 3 5
5   Saïd Tango (MAR) 2 0 2 2 1 2
  Ulises Valentin (DOM) 2 0 2 2 0 3
  Remzi Öztürk (TUR) 2 0 2 2 0 0
Source: Official Report
Notes:
  1. ^ a b NOR 3–0 USA

Finals edit

Score CP
9th place match
  Raúl Martínez (CUB) 15–0   Saïd Tango (MAR) 4–0 ST
7th place match
  Ismo Kamesaki (FIN) 2–1   Senad Rizvanović (IOP) 3–1 PP
5th place match
  Valentin Rebegea (ROM) 1–6   Bratan Tsenov (BUL) 1–3 PP
Bronze medal match
  Min Kyung-gab (KOR) WO   Shawn Sheldon (USA)
Gold medal match
  Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN) 1–2   Jon Rønningen (NOR) 1–3 PP

Final standing edit

Rank Athlete
    Jon Rønningen (NOR)
    Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (EUN)
    Min Kyung-gab (KOR)
4   Shawn Sheldon (USA)
5   Bratan Tsenov (BUL)
6   Valentin Rebegea (ROM)
7   Ismo Kamesaki (FIN)
8   Senad Rizvanović (IOP)
9   Raúl Martínez (CUB)
10   Saïd Tango (MAR)

References edit

  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Flyweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2019.

External links edit