Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 130 kg explained

Event:	Men's freestyle 130 kg
Games:	1988 Summer
Venue:	Anaheim Convention Center
Dates:	29 September–1 October
Competitors:	15
Nations:	15
Gold:	David Gobejishvili
Goldnoc:	URS
Silver:	Bruce Baumgartner
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Andreas Schröder
Bronzenoc:	GDR
Prev:	1984
Next:	1992

The Men's Freestyle 130 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Sangmu Gymnasium, Seongnam.^[1]

Tournament results

The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

Legend

• TF — Won by Fall
• SP — Won by Superiority, 12-14 points difference, the loser with points
• SO — Won by Superiority, 12-14 points difference, the loser without points
• ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 15 points difference
• PP — Won by Points, the loser with technical points
• PO — Won by Points, the loser without technical points
• P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
• P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-11 points
• PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 12-14 points
• PA — Won by Opponent Injury
• DQ — Won by Forfeit
• DNA — Did not appear
• L — Losses
• ER — Round of Elimination
• CP — Classification Points
• TP — Technical Points

Eliminatory round

Group A

L		CP	TP		L
Round 1
0		4-0 DQ			1
0		4-0 TF	1:12		1
0		3-1 PP	6-4		1
0		4-0 TF	0:21		1
Round 2
0		3-1 PP	11-1		1
1		4-0 TF	1:00		1
bgcolor=pink	2		0-3 P1	4:14		0
1				Bye
bgcolor=pink	1				DNA
Round 3
bgcolor=pink	2		0-4 ST	0-15		0
1		4-0 TF	1:05		bgcolor=pink	2
1		3-1 PP	4-3		1
Round 4
0		4-0 ST	17-0		bgcolor=pink	2
1		3.5-.5 SP	15-3		bgcolor=pink	2

Wrestler	L	ER	CP
	0	-	15
	1	-	12.5
	2	4	8.5
	2	4	7
	2	3	3
	2	3	0
	2	2	1
	1	1	0

Group B

L		CP	TP		L
Round 1
0		4-0 TF	16-0		1
1		1-3 PP	4-8		0
0		4-0 ST	17-0		1
0				Bye
Round 2
1		0-3 P1	5:17		0
bgcolor=pink	2		0-4 TF	4:11		1
1		0-4 TF	2:43		0
1				Bye
Round 3
bgcolor=pink	2		0-4 ST	0-15		1
0		4-0 TF	0:17		bgcolor=pink	2
bgcolor=pink	2		0-3 P1	4:43		0
Round 4
bgcolor=pink	2		1-3 PP	1-6		0
0				Bye
Round 5
1		0-3 PO	0-10		0

Wrestler	L	ER	CP
	0	-	17
	1	-	11
	2	4	5
	2	3	5
	2	3	3
	2	3	0
	2	2	0

Final round

	CP	TP
7th place match
	3-1 PP	7-5
5th place match
	1-3 PP	3-8
Bronze medal match
	3-0 P1	4:21
Gold medal match
	1-3 PP	1-3

External links

• Official Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight, Freestyle . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124136/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1988/WRE/mens-super-heavyweight-freestyle.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 23 April 2019.