Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand between 11 and 14 December 1978. The competition included only men's freestyle events.

Wrestling
at the 1978 Asian Games
Dates11–14 December 1978
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1982 →

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Takashi Irie
  Japan
Jang Se-hong
  North Korea
Kim Hwa-kyung
  South Korea
52 kg Yuji Takada
  Japan
Kim Jong-kyu
  South Korea
Dorjzovdyn Ganbat
  Mongolia
57 kg Hideaki Tomiyama
  Japan
Muhammad Azeem
  Pakistan
Kim Eui-kon
  South Korea
62 kg Yang Jung-mo
  South Korea
Norio Yamazaki
  Japan
Abdul Waheed
  Pakistan
68 kg Zevegiin Oidov
  Mongolia
Akira Miyahara
  Japan
Go Jin-won
  South Korea
74 kg Rajinder Singh
  India
Katsuya Kawada
  Japan
Jamtsyn Davaajav
  Mongolia
82 kg Masaru Motegi
  Japan
Aduuchiin Baatarkhüü
  Mongolia
Abdul-Rahman Breesam
  Iraq
90 kg Kartar Singh
  India
Chimidiin Gochoosüren
  Mongolia
Gao Jing
  China
100 kg Hiroshi Yamamoto
  Japan
Jamtsyn Bor
  Mongolia
Muhammad Salahuddin
  Pakistan
+100 kg Yoshiaki Yatsu
  Japan
Satpal Singh
  India
Javed Iqbal
  Pakistan

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)6309
2  India (IND)2103
3  Mongolia (MGL)1326
4  South Korea (KOR)1135
5  Pakistan (PAK)0134
6  North Korea (PRK)0101
7  China (CHN)0011
  Iraq (IRQ)0011
Totals (8 entries)10101030

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