Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 52 kg

The Men's Freestyle 52 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.[1]

Men's freestyle 52 kg
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueAnaheim Convention Center
Dates8–10 August
Competitors17 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shaban Tërstena  Yugoslavia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kim Jong-kyu  South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yuji Takada  Japan
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Medalists edit

Gold Shaban Tërstena
  Yugoslavia
Silver Kim Jong-kyu
  South Korea
Bronze Yuji Takada
  Japan

Tournament results edit

The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

Legend
  • TF — Won by Fall
  • ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 12 points difference
  • PP — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser with points
  • PO — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser without points
  • SP — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser with points
  • SO — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser without points
  • P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
  • P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-7 points
  • PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 8-11 points
  • DC — Won by Decision, 0-0 score
  • PA — Won by Opponent Injury
  • DQ — Won by Forfeit
  • DNA — Did not appear
  • L — Losses
  • ER — Round of Elimination
  • CP — Classification Points
  • TP — Technical Points

Eliminatory round edit

Group A edit

L CP TP L
Round 1
0   Iván Garcés (ECU) 4-0 ST 14-2   Lou Wie-ki (TPE) 1
1   Jesmond Giordemaina (MLT) 0-4 ST 0-12   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0
0   Arslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 3.5-.5 SP 14-4   Thierry Bourdin (FRA) 1
1   Fritz Niebler (FRG) 1-3 PP 11-13   Ray Takahashi (CAN) 0
0   Liang Dejin (CHN) Bye
Round 2
0   Liang Dejin (CHN) 3-1 PP 16-11   Iván Garcés (ECU) 1
2   Lou Wie-Ki (TPE) .5-3.5 SP 3-11   Jesmond Giordemaina (MLT) 1
0   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 3-1 DC 0-0   Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 1
2   Thierry Bourdin (FRA) 1-3 PP 4-5   Fritz Niebler (FRG) 1
0   Ray Takahashi (CAN) Bye
Round 3
0   Ray Takahashi (CAN) 3-1 PP 7-3   Liang Dejin (CHN) 1
2   Iván Garcés (ECU) 0-4 TF 1:18   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0
2   Jesmond Giordemaina (MLT) 0-4 ST 0-13   Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 1
1   Fritz Niebler (FRG) Bye
Round 4
1   Fritz Niebler (FRG) 3.5-0 SO 11-0   Liang Dejin (CHN) 2
1   Ray Takahashi (CAN) 1-3 PP 10-15   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0
1   Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) Bye
Round 5
2   Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 1-3 DC 0-0   Ray Takahashi (CAN) 1
2   Fritz Niebler (FRG) 1-3 PP 6-13   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0
Wrestler L ER CP
  Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0 - 17
  Ray Takahashi (CAN) 1 - 10
  Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 2 5 9.5
  Fritz Niebler (FRG) 2 5 8.5
  Liang Dejin (CHN) 2 4 4
  Iván Garcés (ECU) 2 3 5
  Jesmond Giordemaina (MLT) 2 3 3.5
  Thierry Bourdin (FRA) 2 2 1.5
  Lou Wie-Ki (TPE) 2 2 0.5

Group B edit

L CP TP L
Round 1
0   Gary Moores (GBR) 4-0 TF 2:04   Farag Ali (EGY) 1
1   Joe Gonzales (USA) 1-3 PP 3-6   Shaban Tërstena (YUG) 0
1   Bernardo Olvera (MEX) 0-4 ST 0-12   Mahabir Singh (IND) 0
0   Yuji Takada (JPN) 4-0 TF 1:27   Talla Diaw (SEN) 1
Round 2
1   Garry Moores (GBR) 0-4 TF 2:14   Joe Gonzales (USA) 1
2   Farag Aly (EGY) 0-4 TF 2:14   Shaban Tërstena (YUG) 0
2   Bernardo Olvera (MEX) 0-4 ST 0-12   Yuji Takada (JPN) 0
0   Mahabir Singh (IND) 4-0 TF 5:09   Talla Diaw (SEN) 2
Round 3
2   Garry Moores (GBR) 0-4 TF 1:59   Shaban Tërstena (YUG) 0
2   Joe Gonzales (USA) 0-4 TF 0:58   Mahabir Singh (IND) 0
0   Yuji Takada (JPN) Bye
Final
  Yuji Takada (JPN) 1-3 DC 0-0   Shaban Tërstena (YUG)
  Mahabir Singh (IND) 0-4 ST 2-14   Yuji Takada (JPN)
  Šaban Trstena (YUG) 4-0 TF 1:13   Mahabir Singh (IND)
Wrestler L ER CP Final
  Shaban Tërstena (YUG) 0 - 11 8
  Yuji Takada (JPN) 0 - 8 3
  Mahabir Singh (IND) 0 - 12 1
  Joe Gonzales (USA) 2 3 5
  Garry Moores (GBR) 2 3 4
  Farag Aly (EGY) 2 2 0
  Bernardo Olvera (MEX) 2 2 0
  Talla Diaw (SEN) 2 2 0

Final round edit

CP TP
5th place match
  Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR) 3.5-.5 SP 14-5   Mahabir Singh (IND)
Bronze medal match
  Ray Takahashi (CAN) 0-4 ST 0-12   Yuji Takada (JPN)
Gold medal match
  Kim Jong-kyu (KOR) 0-4 PA   Shaban Tërstena (YUG)

Final standings edit

  1.   Shaban Tërstena (YUG)
  2.   Kim Jong-kyu (KOR)
  3.   Yuji Takada (JPN)
  4.   Ray Takahashi (CAN)
  5.   Aslan Seyhanlı (TUR)
  6.   Mahabir Singh (IND)
  7.   Fritz Niebler (FRG)
  8.   Liang Dejin (CHN)

References edit

  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Flyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2019.

External links edit