Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.[1]

Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueMesse München
Dates5–10 September
Competitors19 from 19 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgi Markov  Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heinz-Helmut Wehling  East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazimierz Lipień  Poland
← 1968
1976 →

Medalists edit

Gold Georgi Markov
  Bulgaria
Silver Heinz-Helmut Wehling
  East Germany
Bronze Kazimierz Lipień
  Poland

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.

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
4 4   James Hazewinkel (USA) 1:41   Slavko Koletić (YUG) 0 0
4 4   Théodule Toulotte (FRA) 8:34   Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 0 0
1 1   László Réczi (HUN)   Jakob Tanner (SUI) 3 3
0 0   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 4:21   Mohammad Ebrahimi (AFG) 4 4
0 0   Jemal Megrelishvili (URS) 4:52   Metin Alakoç (TUR) 4 4
4 4   Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 1:34   Georgi Markov (BUL) 0 0
4 4   Carlos Hurtado (PER) 8:24   Harry Van Landeghem (BEL) 0 0
0 0   Martti Laakso (FIN) 6:35   Juan Hernández (GUA) 4 4
1 1   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 3 3
0   Ion Păun (ROU) Bye

Round 2 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
1 1   Ion Păun (ROU)   James Hazewinkel (USA) 3 7
0 0   Slavko Koletić (YUG) 7:08   Théodule Toulotte (FRA) 4 8
1 1   Kazimierz Lipień (POL)   László Réczi (HUN) 3 4
7 4   Jakob Tanner (SUI) 7:57   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 0 0
0 0   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 1:48   Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 4 8
7 3   Metin Alakoç (TUR)   Georgi Markov (BUL) 1 1
8 4   Carlos Hurtado (PER) 4:03   Martti Laakso (FIN) 0 0
3.5 3.5   Harry van Landeghem (BEL)   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) 0.5 1.5
8 4   Juan Hernández (GUA) 1:30   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 0 3
4   Mohammad Ebrahimi (AFG) DNA

Round 3 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 1   Ion Păun (ROU)   Slavko Koletić (YUG) 3 3
1 0   Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 5:37   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 4 4
7 3   László Réczi (HUN)   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 1 1
1 0   Georgi Markov (BUL) 1:22   Harry van Landeghem (BEL) 4 7.5
2 2   Martti Laakso (FIN)   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) 2 3.5
3   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) Bye

Round 4 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
5.5 2.5   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)   Ion Păun (ROU) 2.5 4.5
6.5 3.5   Slavko Koletić (YUG)   Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 0.5 1.5
5 1   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 3 4
2 1   Georgi Markov (BUL)   Martti Laakso (FIN) 3 5
3.5   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) Bye

Round 5 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
4.5 1   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)   Ion Păun (ROU) 3 7.5
5.5 0   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 7:00   Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 4 5.5
8 3   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)   Georgi Markov (BUL) 1 3
5 1   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS)   Martti Laakso (FIN) 3 8

Round 6 edit

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
7.5 3   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)   Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 1 6.5
6.5 1   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 3 8
3   Georgi Markov (BUL) Bye

Final standings edit

  1.   Georgi Markov (BUL)
  2.   Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)
  3.   Kazimierz Lipień (POL)
  4.   Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)
  5.   Djemal Megrelishvili (URS)
  6.   Ion Păun (ROU)
  7.   Martti Laakso (FIN) and   Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)

References edit

  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2019.

External links edit