Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.

Medalists

Gold	Csaba Hegedűs  Hungary
Silver	Anatoly Nazarenko  Soviet Union
Bronze	Milan Nenadić  Yugoslavia

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
4	4	Dasran Myagmarjav (MGL)	6:53	Miroslav Janota (TCH)	0	0
2	2	Matti Laakso (FIN)		Harald Barlie (NOR)	2	2
0	0	Ion Gabor (ROU)	4:02	Jimmy Martinetti (SUI)	4	4
4	4	André Bouchoule (FRA)	8:09	Milan Nenadić (YUG)	0	0
1	1	Sadao Sato (JPN)		John Pedersen (DEN)	3	3
3	3	Frank Hartmann (GDR)		Kiril Dimitrov (BUL)	1	1
3	3	Reinhold Hucker (FRG)		Jan Kårström (SWE)	1	1
3	3	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)		Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)	1	1
1	1	Adam Ostrowski (POL)		J Robinson (USA)	3	3
0	0	Ali Yağmur (TUR)	2:47	Jesús Blanco (ARG)	4	4

Round 2

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
8	4	Dasran Myagmarjav (MGL)	2:14	Matti Laakso (FIN)	0	2
2	2	Miroslav Janota (TCH)		Harald Barlie (NOR)	2	4
1	1	Ion Gabor (ROU)		André Bouchoule (FRA)	3	7
8	4	Jimmy Martinetti (SUI)	5:17	Milan Nenadić (YUG)	0	0
5	4	Sadao Sato (JPN)	3:29	Frank Hartmann (GDR)	0	3
6.5	3.5	John Pedersen (DEN)		Kiril Dimitrov (BUL)	0.5	1.5
7	4	Reinhold Hucker (FRG)	5:08	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)	0	3
4	3	Jan Kårström (SWE)		Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)	1	2
2	1	Adam Ostrowski (POL)		Ali Yağmur (TUR)	3	3
3	0	J Robinson (USA)	8:49	Jesús Blanco (ARG)	4	8

Round 3

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
2	0	Miroslav Janota (TCH)	2:09	Matti Laakso (FIN)	4	6
6	2	Harald Barlie (NOR)		Ion Gabor (ROU)	2	3
0	0	Milan Nenadić (YUG)	7:16	Sadao Sato (JPN)	4	9
5	2	Frank Hartmann (GDR)		Jan Kårström (SWE)	2	6
4.5	3	Kiril Dimitrov (BUL)		Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)	1	4
2	0	Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)	0:00	Adam Ostrowski (POL)	4	6
7	4	J Robinson (USA)	2:40	Ali Yağmur (TUR)	0	3

Round 4

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
4	2	Miroslav Janota (TCH)		Ion Gabor (ROU)	2	5
3	3	Milan Nenadić (YUG)		Frank Hartmann (GDR)	1	6
7.5	3	Kiril Dimitrov (BUL)		Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)	1	3
4	0	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)	1:48	Ali Yağmur (TUR)	4	7

Round 5

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
7	3	Miroslav Janota (TCH)		Milan Nenadić (YUG)	1	4
9	4	Ion Gabor (ROU)	8:35	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)	0	4
3		Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)		Bye

Final

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

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
	3	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)		Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)	1
2	1	Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)		Milan Nenadić (YUG)	3
3	0	Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)	0:00	Milan Nenadić (YUG)	4	7

Final standings

1.  Csaba Hegedűs (HUN)
2.  Anatoly Nazarenko (URS)
3.  Milan Nenadić (YUG)
4.  Miroslav Janota (TCH)
5.  Ion Gabor (ROU)
6.  Frank Hartmann (GDR)

References

• Official Report