Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg explained

Event:Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg
Games:1980 Summer
Venue:Central Sports Club of the Army
Dates:20–22 July
Competitors:15
Nations:15
Gold:Norbert Növényi
Goldnoc:HUN
Silver:Igor Kanygin
Silvernoc:URS
Bronze:Petre Dicu
Bronzenoc:ROU
Prev:1976
Next:1984

The men's Greco-Roman 90 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Athletics Fieldhouse, Central Sports Club of the Army.[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
4 4 TF / 2:22 0 0
4 4 TF / 5:39 0 0
3 3 13 - 16 1 1
0.5 0.5 11 - 3 3.5 3.5
4 4 DQ / 7:50 0 0
0 0 DQ / 7:09 4 4
2 2 D1 / 4:38 4 4
0 Bye

Round 2

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
3 3 9 - 15 1 5
0 0 TF / 2:38 4 bgcolor=pink8
4 4 TF / 1:10 0 3
1 0 19 - 0 4 4.5
bgcolor=pink7.5 4 TF / 5:53 0 4
4 4 D1 / 6:50 2 2
4 0 DQ / 4:58 4 bgcolor=pink6
4 Bye

Round 3

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
4.5 0.5 9 - 1 3.5 bgcolor=pink6.5
bgcolor=pink9 4 TF / 4:46 0 4
0 0 TF / 5:25 4 bgcolor=pink7
1 0 TF / 1:45 4 bgcolor=pink8
bgcolor=pink8 3.5 2 - 10 0.5 2.5
5 1 6 - 2 3 bgcolor=pink7

Round 4

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
bgcolor=pink8.5 4 TF / 5:57 0 0
bgcolor=pink8 4 TF / 5:29 0 5
4 3 5 - 7 1 3.5

Round 5

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
1 1 7 - 6 3 bgcolor=pink6.5
bgcolor=pink7 3 2 - 3 1 6

Final

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

TPPMPPScoreMPPTPP
4 D1 / 6:50 2
1 7 - 6 3 5
2 1 4 - 1 3 7

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418130426/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1980/WRE/mens-light-heavyweight-greco-roman.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 12 April 2019.