Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 57 kg explained

Event:Men's Greco-Roman 57 kg
Games:1972 Summer
Venue:Messe München
Dates:5–10 September
Competitors:29
Nations:29
Gold:Rustam Kazakov
Goldnoc:URS
Silver:Hans-Jürgen Veil
Silvernoc:FRG
Bronze:Risto Björlin
Bronzenoc:FIN
Prev:1968
Next:1976

The Men's Greco-Roman 57 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.[1]

Tournament results

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
Penalties

Round 1

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
1 1 3 3
4 4 1:51 0 0
0 0 6:44 4 4
0 0 2:06 4 4
0 0 2:59 4 4
3 3 1 1
3.5 3.5 0.5 0.5
3 3 1 1
3 3 1 1
4 4 0:00 0 0
4 4 8:46 4 4
2 2 2 2
0 0 2:48 4 4
3 3 1 1
4 4 0:53 0 0

Round 2

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
1 0 7:17 4 bgcolor=pink8
bgcolor=pink7 4 4:38 0 0
3 3 1 1
bgcolor=pink8 4 1:43 0 0
3 0 8:09 4 bgcolor=pink7.5
2 1 3 3.5
4 1 3 bgcolor=pink6
1 0 1:17 4 5
3 3 1 5
bgcolor=pink7 3 1 3
1 1 3 bgcolor=pink6
bgcolor=pink8 4 2:23 0 4
5 4 0:00 0 0
bgcolor=pink4 DNA
bgcolor=pink4 DNA
bgcolor=pink4 DNA
bgcolor=pink2 DNA

Round 3

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
5 4 2:31 0 0
5.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
2 1 3 bgcolor=pink6
3 1 3 bgcolor=pink7
3.5 0 8:39 4 5
bgcolor=pink7.5 2.5 2.5 5.5
5.5 0.5 3.5 bgcolor=pink6.5
2 1 3 bgcolor=pink8
0 Bye
bgcolor=pink4 DNA

Round 4

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
0.5 0.5 3.5 bgcolor=pink8.5
0 0 8:53 4 bgcolor=pink9.5
3 1 3 5.5
4 1 3 bgcolor=pink8
3.5 0 4:36 4 bgcolor=pink9.5
bgcolor=pink9.5 4 1:21 0 2

Round 5

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
4.5 4 8:35 0 0
bgcolor=pink6 3 1 5
bgcolor=pink8.5 3 1 4.5
2 Bye

Round 6

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
5 3 1 5.5
3 3 1 bgcolor=pink6
4.5 Bye

Round 7

TPPMPPTimeMPPTPP
5 0.5 3.5 bgcolor=pink9
bgcolor=pink8 3 1 4

Final

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight, Greco-Roman . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418130404/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1972/WRE/mens-bantamweight-greco-roman.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 6 April 2019.