Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 54 kg

The men's freestyle 54 kilograms wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 16 December and 17 December at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

Men's freestyle 54 kg
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates16–17 December 1998
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
gold medal    North Korea
silver medal    Iran
bronze medal    Kazakhstan
← 1994

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. The losers advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event.

Schedule edit

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 16 December 1998 09:00 Round 1
16:00 Round 2
Round 3
Thursday, 17 December 1998 09:00 Round 4
Round 5
16:00 Finals

Results edit

Round 1 edit

Score CP
1/8 finals
  Niu Pinghui (CHN) 10–0   Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE) 4–0 ST
  Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB) 4–2   Jung Soon-won (KOR) 3–1 PP
  Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL) 10–0   Rommel Donggon (PHI) 4–0 ST
  Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ) 0–5   Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) 0–3 PO
  Behnam Tayyebi (IRI) 3–2   Chikara Tanabe (JPN) 3–1 PP
  Werapol Cottram (THA) 0–10   Jin Ju-dong (PRK) 0–4 ST
  Kripa Shankar Patel (IND) Bye

Round 2 edit

Score CP
Quarterfinals
  Kripa Shankar Patel (IND) 5–6   Niu Pinghui (CHN) 1–3 PP
  Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB) 6–2   Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL) 3–1 PP
  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) 0–3   Behnam Tayyebi (IRI) 0–3 PO
  Jin Ju-dong (PRK) Bye
Repechage
  Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE) 0–3   Jung Soon-won (KOR) 0–3 PO
  Rommel Donggon (PHI) 0–10   Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ) 0–4 ST
  Chikara Tanabe (JPN) 11–0   Werapol Cottram (THA) 0–4 ST

Round 3 edit

Score CP
Semifinals
  Jin Ju-dong (PRK) 11–0   Niu Pinghui (CHN) 4–0 ST
  Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB) 5–8   Behnam Tayyebi (IRI) 1–3 PP
Repechage
  Jung Soon-won (KOR) 5–3   Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ) 3–1 PP
  Chikara Tanabe (JPN) 10–4   Kripa Shankar Patel (IND) 3–1 PP
  Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL) 0–4   Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) 0–3 PO

Round 4 edit

Score CP
Repechage
  Jung Soon-won (KOR) 3–0   Chikara Tanabe (JPN) 3–0 PO
  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) Bye

Round 5 edit

Score CP
Repechage
  Niu Pinghui (CHN) 7–9   Jung Soon-won (KOR) 1–3 PP
  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) 3–2   Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB) 3–1 PP

Finals edit

Score CP
Bronze medal match
  Jung Soon-won (KOR) 3–5   Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ) 1–3 PP
Gold medal match
  Jin Ju-dong (PRK) 3–2   Behnam Tayyebi (IRI) 3–1 PP

Final standing edit

Rank Athlete
    Jin Ju-dong (PRK)
    Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)
    Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)
4   Jung Soon-won (KOR)
5   Niu Pinghui (CHN)
6   Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)
7   Chikara Tanabe (JPN)
8   Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)
9   Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)
10   Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)
11   Rommel Donggon (PHI)
11   Werapol Cottram (THA)
11   Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE)

References edit