Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg explained

Event:	Men's Greco-Roman 87 kg
Games:	1968 Summer
Venue:	Insurgentes Ice Rink
Dates:	23–26 October
Competitors:	19
Nations:	19
Gold:	Lothar Metz
Goldnoc:	GDR
Silver:	Valentin Olenik
Silvernoc:	URS
Bronze:	Branislav Simić
Bronzenoc:	YUG
Prev:	1964
Next:	1972

The Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight at the 1968 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Insurgentes Ice Rink. The weight class allowed wrestlers of up to 87 kilograms to compete.^[1]

Results

The following wrestlers took part in the event:^[1]

Rank	Name	Country
1
2
3
4
5
6
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC
AC

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418130313/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1968/WRE/mens-middleweight-greco-roman.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 2 April 2019.