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Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 62 kg

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Men's freestyle 62 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueMesse München
Dates27–31 August
Competitors26 from 26 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zagalav Abdulbekov  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vehbi Akdağ  Turkey
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ivan Krastev  Bulgaria
← 1968
1976 →

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

Medalists

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Gold Zagalav Abdulbekov
 Soviet Union
Silver Vehbi Akdağ
 Turkey
Bronze Ivan Krastev
 Bulgaria

Tournament results

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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 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

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
0 0  Petre Coman (ROU) 2:52  Carlos Hurtado (PER) 4 4
3.5 3.5  Kenneth Dawes (GBR)  Patrick Bolger (CAN) 0.5 0.5
4 4  László Szabó (HUN) 7:00  Jorma Liimatainen (FIN) 0 0
4 4  Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 0:24  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 0 0
4 4  Orlando Gonçalves (POR) 2:35  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 0 0
3 3  Zdzisław Stolarski (POL)  Satpal Singh (IND) 1 1
1 1  Théodule Toulotte (FRA)  Vicente Martínez (MEX) 3 3
0 0  Joseph Burge (GUA) 2:56  Panagiotis Koutsoupakis (GRE) 4 4
0.5 0.5  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI)  Stanislav Tůma (TCH) 3.5 3.5
1 1  José Ramos (CUB)  Gerhard Weisenberger (FRG) 3 3
0.5 0.5  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN)  Ahmad Djan (AFG) 3.5 3.5
0 0  Gene Davis (USA) 7:36  Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) 4 4
3.5 3.5  Jakob Tanner (SUI)  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) 0.5 0.5

Round 2

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
0 0  Petre Coman (ROU) 2:09  Kenneth Dawes (GBR) 4 7.5
8 4  Carlos Hurtado (PER) 7:34  Patrick Bolger (CAN) 0 0.5
4 0  László Szabó (HUN) 1:18  Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 4 8
3 3  Jorma Liimatainen (FIN)  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 1 1
8 4  Orlando Gonçalves (POR) 5:27  Zdzisław Stolarski (POL) 0 3
0 0  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 7:26  Satpal Singh (IND) 4 5
4 3  Théodule Toulotte (FRA)  Joseph Burge (GUA) 1 1
6 3  Vicente Martínez (MEX)  Panagiotis Koutsoupakis (GRE) 1 5
1.5 1  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI)  José Ramos (CUB) 3 4
6.5 3  Stanislav Tůma (TCH)  Gerhard Weisenberger (FRG) 1 4
1 0.5  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN)  Gene Davis (USA) 3.5 3.5
4.5 1  Ahmad Djan (AFG)  Jakob Tanner (SUI) 3 6.5
8 4  Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) 2:19  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) 0 0.5

Round 3

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
0 0  Petre Coman (ROU) 8:45  Patrick Bolger (CAN) 4 4.5
7 3  László Szabó (HUN)  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 1 2
6 3  Jorma Liimatainen (FIN)  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 1 1
6 3  Zdzisław Stolarski (POL)  Théodule Toulotte (FRA) 1 5
8 3  Satpal Singh (IND)  Joseph Burge (GUA) 1 2
8.5 3.5  Panagiotis Koutsoupakis (GRE)  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI) 0.5 2
8 4  José Ramos (CUB) 4:12  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN) 0 1
5 1  Gerhard Weisenberger (FRG)  Ahmad Djan (AFG) 3 7.5
7.5 4  Gene Davis (USA) 3:25  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) 0 0.5

Round 4

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
3 3  Petre Coman (ROU)  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 1 3
8 3.5  Patrick Bolger (CAN)  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 0.5 1.5
8.5 3.5  Théodule Toulotte (FRA)  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI) 0.5 2.5
3 1  Joseph Burge (GUA)  Gerhard Weisenberger (FRG) 3 8
4 3  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN)  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) 1 1.5

Round 5

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
6 3  Petre Coman (ROU)  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 1 2.5
3 0  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 8:43  Joseph Burge (GUA) 4 7
5.5 3  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI)  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN) 1 5
1.5  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) Bye

Round 6

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TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
3.5 2  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS)  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 2 5
5.5 3  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR)  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN) 1 6
5.5  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI) DNA

Final

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Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS)  Ivan Krastev (BUL) 2
2 0  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS) 2:57  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 4
5 3  Ivan Krastev (BUL)  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR) 1 5

Final standings

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  1.  Zagalav Abdulbekov (URS)
  2.  Vehbi Akdağ (TUR)
  3.  Ivan Krastev (BUL)
  4.  Kiyoshi Abe (JPN)
  5.  Shamseddin Seyed-Abbasi (IRI)
  6.  Petre Coman (ROU)
  7.  Joseph Burge (GUA)

References

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  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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