Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 68 kg

The Men's Freestyle 68 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

Medalists

Gold	You In-Tak  South Korea
Silver	Andrew Rein  United States
Bronze	Jukka Rauhala  Finland

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
• ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 12 points difference
• PP — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser with points
• PO — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser without points
• SP — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser with points
• SO — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser without points
• P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
• P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-7 points
• PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 8-11 points
• DC — Won by Decision, 0-0 score
• 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	Dave McKay (CAN)	4-0 ST	13-0	Alexander Zammit (MLT)	1
0	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	4-0 ST	13-1	Ren Qin (CHN)	1
1	Francisco Iglesias (ESP)	0-4 TF	2:49	Steven Bayliss (GBR)	0
1	Hossameldin Hamed (EGY)	0-4 ST	0-12	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	0
1	Georgios Athanassiadis (GRE)	.5-3.5 SP	1-9	Andrew Rein (USA)	0
0	René Neyer (SUI)			Bye
Round 2
0	René Neyer (SUI)	4-0 TF	5:03	Dave McKay (CAN)	1
2	Alexander Zammit (MLT)	0-4 TF	1:01	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	0
1	Ren Qin (CHN)	4-0 ST	15-2	Francisco Iglesias (ESP)	2
1	Steven Bayliss (GBR)	1-3 PP	2-8	Hossameldin Hamed (EGY)	1
0	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	3-1 PP	7-3	Georgios Athanassiadis (GRE)	2
0	Andrew Rein (USA)			Bye
Round 3
0	Andrew Rein (USA)	3.5-.5 SP	13-4	René Neyer (SUI)	1
2	Dave McKay (CAN)	1-3 PP	3-6	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	0
2	Ren Qin (CHN)	1-3 PP	4-6	Hossameldin Hamed (EGY)	1
2	Steven Bayliss (GBR)	1-3 PP	3-10	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	0
Round 4
0	Andrew Rein (USA)	3-0 PO	4-0	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	1
1	René Neyer (SUI)	3-1 PP	13-11	Hossameldin Hamed (EGY)	2
0	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)			Bye
Round 5
1	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	.5-3.5 SP	4-14	Andrew Rein (USA)	0
2	René Neyer (SUI)	1-3 PP	3-9	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	1
Final
	Andrew Rein (USA)	3-0 PO	4-0	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)
	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	.5-3.5 SP	4-14	Andrew Rein (USA)
	Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	1-3 PP	5-6	Jukka Rauhala (FIN)

Wrestler	L	ER	CP	Final
Andrew Rein (USA)	0	-	13.5	6.5
Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	1	-	10.5	3.5
Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	1	-	14	1
René Neyer (SUI)	2	5	8.5
Hossameldin Hamed (EGY)	2	4	7
Steven Bayliss (GBR)	2	3	6
Ren Qin (CHN)	2	3	5
Dave McKay (CAN)	2	3	5
Georgios Athanassiadis (GRE)	2	2	1.5
Francisco Iglesias (ESP)	2	2	0
Alexander Zammit (MLT)	2	2	0

Group B

L		CP	TP		L
Round 1
0	José Betancourt (PUR)	4-0 TF	1:06	Boris Goldstein (ARG)	1
0	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	4-0 ST	14-2	Ivan Valladares (PER)	1
1	Eric Brulon (FRA)	0-4 ST	1-13	You In-Tak (KOR)	0
0	Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)	4-0 ST	14-0	Gustavo Manzur (ESA)	1
0	Erwin Knosp (FRG)	4-0 ST	13-0	Victor Kede Manga (CMR)	1
0	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)			Bye
Round 2
0	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	3-0 P1	5:36	José Betancourt (PUR)	1
2	Boris Goldstein (ARG)	0-4 TF	2:30	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	0
2	Ivan Valladares (PER)	0-4 TF	2:59	Eric Brulon (FRA)	1
0	You In-Tak (KOR)	4-0 ST	19-7	Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)	1
2	Gustavo Manzur (ESA)	0-3.5 PS	2:34	Erwin Knosp (FRG)	0
1	Victor Kede Manga (CMR)			Bye
Round 3
2	Victor Kede Manga (CMR)	0-4 TF	1:08	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	0
2	José Betancourt (PUR)	0-4 ST	0-12	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	0
2	Eric Brulon (FRA)	1-3 PP	5-10	Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)	1
0	You In-Tak (KOR)	4-0 ST	12-0	Erwin Knosp (FRG)	1
Round 4
1	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	1-3 PP	4-11	You In-Tak (KOR)	0
0	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	4-0 TF	2:32	Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)	2
1	Erwin Knosp (FRG)			Bye
Round 5
2	Erwin Knosp (FRG)	1-3 PP	2-6	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	1
1	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	1-3 PP	2-7	You In-Tak (KOR)	0
Final
	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	1-3 PP	4-11	You In-Tak (KOR)
	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	1-3 PP	2-7	You In-Tak (KOR)
	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	3-1 PP	5-5	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)

Wrestler	L	ER	CP	Final
You In-Tak (KOR)	0	-	18	6
Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)	1	-	11	4
Fevzi Şeker (TUR)	1	-	17	2
Erwin Knosp (FRG)	2	5	8.5
Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)	2	4	7
Eric Brulon (FRA)	2	3	5
José Betancourt (PUR)	2	3	4
Victor Kede Manga (CMR)	2	3	0
Ivan Valladares (PER)	2	2	0
Boris Goldstein (ARG)	2	2	0
Gustavo Manzur (ESA)	2	2	0

Final round

	CP	TP
5th place match
Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)	3.5-.5 SP	11-3	Fevzi Şeker (TUR)
Bronze medal match
Jukka Rauhala (FIN)	4-0 PA	3:02	Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)
Gold medal match
You In-Tak (KOR)	3-1 PP	5-5	Andrew Rein (USA)

Final standings

1.  You In-Tak (KOR)
2.  Andrew Rein (USA)
3.  Jukka Rauhala (FIN)
4.  Masakazu Kamimura (JPN)
5.  Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS)
6.  Fevzi Şeker (TUR)
7.  Erwin Knosp (FRG)
8.  René Neyer (SUI)

References

• Official Report