The men's freestyle 78 kilograms (welterweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 30 August 1962.[1]
| Men's freestyle 78 kg at the 1962 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Ikada Sports Hall | |||||||||
| Dates | 28–30 August 1962 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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
editAll 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
edit1st round
edit| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
0 | Fall 2:44 | 4 |  Oh Jae-young (KOR) |
4 |
| 4 |  Uriel Gauvieres (PHI) |
4 | Fall 1:54 | 0 |  Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
0 |
| 0 |  Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
0 | Fall 0:32 | 4 |  Doddy Atmadja (INA) |
4 |
2nd round
edit| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
0 | Fall 4:12 | 4 | Uriel Gauvieres (PHI) |
8 |
| 8 | Oh Jae-young (KOR) |
4 | Walkover | 0 | Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
0 |
| 0 | Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
0 | Fall 1:01 | 4 | Doddy Atmadja (INA) |
8 |
3rd round
edit| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
4 | Fall 0:45 | 0 | Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
0 |
| 0 | Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
Bye |
4th round
edit| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
1 | Decision | 3 | Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
7 |
| 0 | Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
Bye |
5th round
edit| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
2 | Draw | 2 | Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
3 |
| 7 | Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
Bye |
Final standing
edit| Rank | Athlete | Round | TBM | FBM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
|
Yutaka Kaneko (JPN) |
0 | 0 | 0 | Bye | 2 | 2 | 2 |
|
Muhammad Bashir (PAK) |
0 | 0 | Bye | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
Lakshmikant Pandey (IND) |
0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | Bye | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Doddy Atmadja (INA) |
4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | Oh Jae-young (KOR) |
4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | Uriel Gauvieres (PHI) |
4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "India's Mane Wins Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling". The Indian Express. 31 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 12 April 2019.