Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg
| Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | |
| 48 kg | 48 kg | |
| 52 kg | 52 kg | |
| 57 kg | 57 kg | |
| 62 kg | 62 kg | |
| 68 kg | 68 kg | |
| 74 kg | 74 kg | |
| 82 kg | 82 kg | |
| 90 kg | 90 kg | |
| 100 kg | 100 kg | |
| +100 kg | +100 kg | |
The Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.
Medalists
| Gold | Anatoly Roshchin Soviet Union
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| Silver | Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria
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| Bronze | Victor Dolipschi Romania
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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
- DNA — Did not appear
- TPP — Total penalty points
- MPP — Match penalty points
- Penalties
- 0 — Won by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
- 0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
- 1 — Won by Points
- 2 — Draw
- 2.5 — Draw, Passivity
- 3 — Lost by Points
- 3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
- 4 — Lost by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
Round 1
| TPP | MPP | Time | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |  Ištvan Semeredi (YUG) |
3:47 |  Miguel Zambrano (PER) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 |  Tomomi Tsuruta (JPN) |
6:46 |  József Csatári (HUN) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Chris Taylor (USA) |
3:14 |  Wilfried Dietrich (FRG) |
0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |  Petr Kment (TCH) |
8:21 |  Raimo Karlsson (FIN) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 |  Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
7:39 |  Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Edward Wojda (POL) |
5:59 |  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
0 | 0 |
Round 2
| TPP | MPP | Time | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | Ištvan Semeredi (YUG) |
7:48 | Tomomi Tsuruta (JPN) |
4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | Miguel Zambrano (PER) |
5:55 | József Csatári (HUN) |
0 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | Chris Taylor (USA) |
7:50 | Petr Kment (TCH) |
4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | Wilfried Dietrich (FRG) |
6:39 | Raimo Karlsson (FIN) |
4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
1:36 | Edward Wojda (POL) |
4 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
3 | 3 |
Round 3
| TPP | MPP | Time | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | Ištvan Semeredi (YUG) |
5:54 | József Csatári (HUN) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | Wilfried Dietrich (FRG) |
8:10 | Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
0 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | Petr Kment (TCH) |
Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
1 | 2 | |
| 3 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
Bye |
Round 4
| TPP | MPP | Time | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
0:29 | Ištvan Semeredi (YUG) |
4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | József Csatári (HUN) |
6:54 | Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
0 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | Wilfried Dietrich (FRG) |
0:00 | Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
0 | 0 |
Final
Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).
| TPP | MPP | Time | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
7:39 | Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Anatoly Roshchin (URS) |
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
3 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
Victor Dolipschi (ROU) |
2 | 6 |
Final standings
Anatoly Roshchin (URS)
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
Victor Dolipschi (ROU)
Ištvan Semeredi (YUG), 
József Csatári (HUN) and 
Wilfried Dietrich (FRG)