Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya from July 27 to July 29.

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

Medalists

Gold	Oleg Kucherenko  Unified Team
Silver	Vincenzo Maenza  Italy
Bronze	Wilber Sánchez  Cuba

Results

Legend

• D2 — Both wrestlers disqualified for passivity (0–0 score)
• DO — The winner has not scored technical points
• E2 — Both wrestlers disqualified for rules violation
• EF — Win by withdrawal (the loser does not classify)
• EV — Disqualification from the entire competition, for violation of the rules
• PA — Win by injury default or withdrawal
• PO — Win by decision (1–11 points margin) and loser has no technical points
• PP — Win by decision (1–11 points margin) and loser has technical points
• SO — Win by superiority (12–14 points margin) and loser has no technical points
• SP — Win by superiority (12–14 points margin) and loser has technical points
• ST — Win by technical superiority (15 points margin)
• TO — Win by fall
• CP — Classification points
• TP — Technical points

Eliminatory

Pool A

	Score		CP
Round 1
Ömer Elmas (TUR)	8–10	Nik Zagranitchni (ISR)	1–3 PP
Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	3–0	Mark Fuller (USA)	3–0 PO
Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	4–2	Goun Duk-yong (KOR)	3–1 PP
Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR)	0–15	Masanori Ohashi (JPN)	0–4 ST
Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	6–1	Lars Rønningen (NOR)	3–1 PP
Round 2
Ömer Elmas (TUR)	0–3	Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	0–3 PO
Nik Zagranitchni (ISR)	1–2	Mark Fuller (USA)	1–3 PP
Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	6–0	Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR)	4–0 TO
Goun Duk-yong (KOR)	0–3	Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	0–3 PO
Masanori Ohashi (JPN)	0–2	Lars Rønningen (NOR)	0–3 PO
Round 3
Nik Zagranitchni (ISR)	0–4	Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	0–3 PO
Mark Fuller (USA)	3–4	Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	0–4 TO
Masanori Ohashi (JPN)	2–7	Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	1–3 PP
Lars Rønningen (NOR)		Bye
Round 4
Lars Rønningen (NOR)	1–2	Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	1–3 PP
Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	1–10	Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	1–3 PP
Round 5
Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	2–2	Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	3–1 PP
Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)		Bye
Round 6
Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	11–0	Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	3–0 PO

Athlete	L	R	CP	TP	TB
Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	0	—	15	37	6
Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	1	—	15	14	3
Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)	2	—	13	17	2
Lars Rønningen (NOR)	2	4	5	4
Masanori Ohashi (JPN)	2	3	5	17
Nik Zagranitchni (ISR)	2	3	4	11
Mark Fuller (USA)	2	3	3	5
Ömer Elmas (TUR)	2	2	1	8
Goun Duk-yong (KOR)	2	2	1	2
Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR)	2	2	0	0

Pool B

	Score		CP
Round 1
Pappu Yadav (IND)	19–3	József Faragó (HUN)	4–0 ST
Reza Simkhah (IRI)	7–5	Nuran Pelikyan (BUL)	3–1 PP
Fuat Yıldız (GER)	9–2	Mynor Ramírez (GUA)	3–1 PP
Jiang Wei (CHN)	1–11	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	1–3 PP
Mohammad Hassoun (SYR)		Bye
Round 2
Mohammad Hassoun (SYR)	2–5	Pappu Yadav (IND)	1–3 PP
József Faragó (HUN)	1–12	Reza Simkhah (IRI)	1–3 PP
Nuran Pelikyan (BUL)	1–3	Fuat Yıldız (GER)	1–3 PP
Mynor Ramírez (GUA)	0–16	Jiang Wei (CHN)	0–4 ST
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)		Bye
Round 3
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	15–0	Mohammad Hassoun (SYR)	4–0 ST
Pappu Yadav (IND)	1–11	Reza Simkhah (IRI)	1–3 PP
Fuat Yıldız (GER)	3–0	Jiang Wei (CHN)	3–0 PO
Round 4
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	15–0	Pappu Yadav (IND)	4–0 ST
Reza Simkhah (IRI)	3–0	Fuat Yıldız (GER)	3–0 PO
Round 5
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	13–0	Fuat Yıldız (GER)	3.5–0 SO

Athlete	L	R	CP	TP	TB
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	0	—	14.5	54	3.5
Fuat Yıldız (GER)	2	—	9	15	0
Reza Simkhah (IRI)	0	4	12	33
Pappu Yadav (IND)	2	4	8	25
Mohammad Hassoun (SYR)	2	3	1	2
Jiang Wei (CHN)	2	3	5	17
Nuran Pelikyan (BUL)	2	2	2	6
József Faragó (HUN)	2	2	1	4
Mynor Ramírez (GUA)	2	2	1	2

Finals

	Score		CP
9th place match
Masanori Ohashi (JPN)		Mohammad Hassoun (SYR)	4–0 EF
7th place match
Lars Rønningen (NOR)		Pappu Yadav (IND)
5th place match
Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)		Reza Simkhah (IRI)
Bronze medal match
Wilber Sánchez (CUB)	5–0	Fuat Yıldız (GER)	3–0 PO
Gold medal match
Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)	3–0	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	3–0 PO

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Oleg Kucherenko (EUN)
	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)
	Wilber Sánchez (CUB)
4	Fuat Yıldız (GER)
5	Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROU)
6	Reza Simkhah (IRI)
7	Lars Rønningen (NOR)
8	Pappu Yadav (IND)
9	Masanori Ohashi (JPN)
10	Nuran Pelikyan (BUL)

References

• Official Report