Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 74 kg explained

Event:Men's freestyle 74 kg
Games:1976 Summer
Venue:Maurice Richard Arena
Dates:27–31 July
Competitors:21
Nations:21
Gold:Jiichiro Date
Goldnoc:JPN
Silver:Mansour Barzegar
Silvernoc:IRI
Bronze:Stanley Dziedzic
Bronzenoc:USA
Prev:1972
Next:1980

The Men's Freestyle 74 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.[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 loser wrestler. When only three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend
Penalties

Round 1

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
3 3 6 - 6 1 1
0 0 21 - 0 4 4
0 0 DQ / 5:55 4 4
0 0 TF / 1:23 4 4
4 4 3 - 16 0 0
4 4 2 - 16 0 0
4 4 TF / 1:31 0 0
4 4 1 - 24 0 0
0 0 TF / 1:41 4 4
4 4 DQ / 3:18 0 0
0 Bye

Round 2

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
4 4 TF / 4:28 0 3
2 1 11 - 5 3 3
bgcolor=pink7 3 4 - 5 1 1
bgcolor=pink8 4 TF / 2:45 0 0
bgcolor=pink7 3 6 - 12 1 5
0.5 0.5 16 - 6 3.5 3.5
5 1 11 - 4 3 bgcolor=pink7
1 1 11 - 4 3 3
0 0 TF / 1:39 4 bgcolor=pink8
bgcolor=pink8 4 TF / 4:11 0 0
bgcolor=pink4 DNA

Round 3

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
bgcolor=pink8 4 DQ / 8:49 0 2
3.5 0.5 13 - 4 3.5 bgcolor=pink6.5
2 1 11 - 6 3 3
4.5 4 IN / 5:05 0 5
4.5 1 12 - 9 3 bgcolor=pink8
5 4 TF / 7:03 0 0
bgcolor=pink6 3 5 - 11 1 1

Round 4

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
4.5 1 10 - 4 3 5
2 0 DQ / 7:45 4 bgcolor=pink7
bgcolor=pink8 3 12 - 16 1 6
bgcolor=pink8.5 4 TF / 2:13 0 0
1 Bye
bgcolor=pink4.5 DNA

Round 5

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
2 1 9 - 6 3 bgcolor=pink7.5
2 0 23 - 8 4 bgcolor=pink10
bgcolor=pink9 4 TF / 4:06 0 0

Final

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

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
3 8 - 11 1
1 10 - 5 3 6
5 4 TF / 6:07 0 1

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Welterweight, Freestyle . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204736/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1976/WRE/mens-welterweight-freestyle.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 11 April 2019.