Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 57 kg

The men's freestyle 57 kilograms (bantamweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 30 August 1962.[1]

Men's freestyle 57 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates28–30 August 1962
Competitors7 from 7 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Japan
silver medal    Pakistan
bronze medal    South Korea
← 1958
1966 →

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

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All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 28 August 1962 08:00 1st round
Wednesday, 29 August 1962 08:00 2nd round
14:30 3rd round
Thursday, 30 August 1962 08:00 4th round
14:30 5th round

Results

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1st round

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TBM BM BM TBM
1   Tadashi Asai (JPN) 1 Decision 3   Siraj Din (PAK) 3
0   Ghulam Hazrat (AFG) 0 Fall 8:39 4   Enrique Lambatan (PHI) 4
4   Wirjanta (INA) 4 Fall 2:40 0   Choi Young-kil (KOR) 0
0   Narin Ghume (IND) Bye

2nd round

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TBM BM BM TBM
3   Narin Ghume (IND) 3 Decision 1   Tadashi Asai (JPN) 2
4   Siraj Din (PAK) 1 Decision 3   Ghulam Hazrat (AFG) 3
5   Enrique Lambatan (PHI) 1 Decision 3   Wirjanta (INA) 7
0   Choi Young-kil (KOR) Bye

3rd round

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TBM BM BM TBM
1   Choi Young-kil (KOR) 1 Decision 3   Narin Ghume (IND) 6
3   Tadashi Asai (JPN) 1 Decision 3   Ghulam Hazrat (AFG) 6
4   Siraj Din (PAK) 0 Fall 4:41 4   Enrique Lambatan (PHI) 9

4th round

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TBM BM BM TBM
4   Choi Young-kil (KOR) 3 Decision 1   Tadashi Asai (JPN) 4
4   Siraj Din (PAK) Bye

5th round

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TBM BM BM TBM
6   Siraj Din (PAK) 2 Draw 2   Choi Young-kil (KOR) 6
4   Tadashi Asai (JPN) Bye

Final standing

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Rank Athlete Round TBM FBM
1 2 3 4 5
    Tadashi Asai (JPN) 1 1 1 1 Bye 4 2
    Siraj Din (PAK) 3 1 0 Bye 2 6 5[a]
    Choi Young-kil (KOR) 0 Bye 1 3 2 6 5[a]
4   Ghulam Hazrat (AFG) 0 3 3 6
5   Narin Ghume (IND) Bye 3 3 6
6   Enrique Lambatan (PHI) 4 1 4 9
7   Wirjanta (INA) 4 3 7
  1. ^ a b Tied on head-to-head result and total bad marks. The athletes' body weights were used as the tiebreaker.

References

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  1. ^ "India's Mane Wins Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling". The Indian Express. 31 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
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