Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.
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[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg |
 Bobby WeaverUnited States (USA) |
 Takashi IrieJapan (JPN) |
 Son Gab-DoSouth Korea (KOR) |
| 52 kg |
 Šaban TrstenaYugoslavia (YUG) |
Kim Jong-Kyu South Korea (KOR) |
Yuji Takada Japan (JPN) |
| 57 kg |
Hideaki Tomiyama Japan (JPN) |
Barry Davis United States (USA) |
Kim Eui-Kon South Korea (KOR) |
| 62 kg |
Randall Lewis United States (USA) |
Kosei Akaishi Japan (JPN) |
Lee Jung-Keun South Korea (KOR) |
| 68 kg |
You In-Tak South Korea (KOR) |
Andrew Rein United States (USA) |
 Jukka RauhalaFinland (FIN) |
| 74 kg |
Dave Schultz United States (USA) |
 Martin KnospWest Germany (FRG) |
Šaban Sejdi Yugoslavia (YUG) |
| 82 kg |
Mark Schultz United States (USA) |
Hideyuki Nagashima Japan (JPN) |
 Christopher RinkeCanada (CAN) |
| 90 kg |
Ed Banach United States (USA) |
Akira Ota Japan (JPN) |
 Noel LobanGreat Britain (GBR) |
| 100 kg |
Lou Banach United States (USA) |
 Joseph AtiyehSyria (SYR) |
 Vasile PuşcaşuRomania (ROU) |
| +100 kg |
Bruce Baumgartner United States (USA) |
Robert Molle Canada (CAN) |
 Ayhan TaşkinTurkey (TUR) |
[edit] Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg |
 Vincenzo MaenzaItaly (ITA) |
Markus Scherer West Germany (FRG) |
Ikuzo Saito Japan (JPN) |
| 52 kg |
Atsuji Miyahara Japan (JPN) |
 Daniel AcevesMexico (MEX) |
Bang Dae-Du South Korea (KOR) |
| 57 kg |
Pasquale Passarelli West Germany (FRG) |
Masaki Eto Japan (JPN) |
 Haralambos HolidisGreece (GRE) |
| 62 kg |
Kim Weon-Kee South Korea (KOR) |
 Kent-Olle JohanssonSweden (SWE) |
 Hugo DietscheSwitzerland (SUI) |
| 68 kg |
Vlado Lisjak Yugoslavia (YUG) |
Tapio Sipilä Finland (FIN) |
James Martinez United States (USA) |
| 74 kg |
Jouko Salomäki Finland (FIN) |
Roger Tallroth Sweden (SWE) |
Ştefan Rusu Romania (ROU) |
| 82 kg |
Ion Draica Romania (ROU) |
Dimitrios Thanopoulos Greece (GRE) |
Sören Claeson Sweden (SWE) |
| 90 kg |
Steve Fraser United States (USA) |
Ilie Matei Romania (ROU) |
Frank Andersson Sweden (SWE) |
| 100 kg |
Vasile Andrei Romania (ROU) |
Greg Gibson United States (USA) |
Jožef Tertei Yugoslavia (YUG) |
| +100 kg |
Jeff Blatnick United States (USA) |
Refik Memišević Yugoslavia (YUG) |
Victor Dolipschi Romania (ROU) |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (USA) |
9 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) |
2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Romania (ROU) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Yugoslavia (YUG) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | West Germany (FRG) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Finland (FIN) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Canada (CAN) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Greece (GRE) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Mexico (MEX) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Syria (SYR) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Great Britain (GBR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey (TUR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Participating nations
A total of 267 wrestlers from 44 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:
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[edit] See also
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
[edit] References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
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