1964 Summer Olympics / Wrestling
| Wrestling at the XVIII. Summer Olympics |
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| venue |
 Tokyo
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| Competition venue | Komazawa Sports Hall |
| Nations | 42 |
| Athletes | 275 (275 men) |
| date | 11-19 October 1964 |
| decisions | 16 |
| ← Rome 1960 | |
At the XVIII. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , 16 wrestling competitions were held, eight each in freestyle and eight in Greco-Roman style. The venue was the Komazawa Sports Hall in the Komazawa Olympic Park ( Setagaya district ).
Balance sheet
Medal table
| space | country |
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total |
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| 1 |
Japan
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5 | - | 1 | 6th |
| 2 |
.svg){kind=small} Soviet Union
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3 | 4th | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Bulgaria
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3 | 4th | 1 | 6th |
| 4th |
 Turkey
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2 | 3 | 1 | 6th |
| 5 |
 Hungary
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2 | - | - | 2 |
| 6th |
.svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
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1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 7th |
.svg){kind=small} Germany
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- | 1 | 3 | 4th |
| 8th |
.svg){kind=small} Romania
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- | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |
 Sweden
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- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |
.svg){kind=small} South Korea
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- | 1 | - | 1 |
 Czechoslovakia
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 12 |
 Iran
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- | - | 2 | 2 |
| 13 |
 United States
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- | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
Results freestyle
Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
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Yoshikatsu Yoshida |
| 2 |
COR
|
Chang Chang-sun |
| 3 |
IRN
|
Ali Akbar Heidari |
| 4th |
 FRA
|
André Zoete |
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URS
|
Ali Aliyev | |
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DOOR
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Cemal Yanılmaz | |
| 7th |
 United States
|
Gray Simons |
| 8th |
 PAH
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Muhammad Niaz-Din |
| 14th |
EUA
|
Paul Neff |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
22 participants from 22 countries
Bantam weight (up to 57 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
|
Yōjirō Uetake |
| 2 |
DOOR
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Hüseyin Akbaş |
| 3 |
URS
|
Aydın İbrahimov |
| 4th |
United States
|
David Auble |
| 5 |
COR
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Choi Young-kil |
| 6th |
 IND
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Bishambar Singh |
| 7th |
HUN
|
Janos Varga |
| 8th |
PAH
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Muhammad Siraj-Din |
| 16 |
EUA
|
Karl Dodrimont |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
20 participants from 20 countries
Feather weight (up to 63 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
|
Osamu Watanabe |
| 2 |
BUL
|
Stancho Kolew |
| 3 |
URS
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Nodar Khochashvili |
| 4th |
United States
|
Bobby Douglas |
| 5 |
.svg){kind=small} AFG
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Mohammad Ebrahimi |
| 6th |
IRN
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Ibrahim Seifpour |
| 7th |
EUA
|
Pure shilling |
| 8th |
.svg){kind=small} MEX
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Mario Tovar |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
21 participants from 21 countries
Lightweight (up to 70 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BUL
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Enjo Waltschew |
| 2 |
EUA
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Klaus Rost |
| 3 |
JPN
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Iwao Horiuchi |
| 4th |
DOOR
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Mahmut Atalay |
| 5 |
IRN
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Abdollah Movahed |
| 6th |
URS
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Sarbeg Beriashvili |
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COR
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Chung Dong-goo | |
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United States
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Gregory Ruth |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
22 participants from 22 countries
Welter weight (up to 78 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DOOR
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İsmail Ogan |
| 2 |
URS
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Guliko Sagaradze |
| 3 |
IRN
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Mohammad-Ali Sanatkaran |
| 4th |
BUL
|
Petko Dermendschiev |
| 5 |
JPN
|
Yasuo Watanabe |
| 6th |
.svg){kind=small} CAN
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Phil Oberlander |
| 7th |
 ITA
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Gaetano De Vescovi |
.svg){kind=small} MGL
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Jigdzhidyn Monk Bath | |
| 11 |
EUA
|
Martin Heinze |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
22 participants from 22 countries
Middle weight (up to 87 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BUL
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Prodan Gardschew |
| 2 |
DOOR
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Hasan Güngör |
| 3 |
United States
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Daniel Brand |
| 4th |
IRN
|
Mansour Mehdizadeh |
| 5 |
HUN
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Géza Hollósi |
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JPN
|
Tatsuo Sasaki | |
| 7th |
EUA
|
Günther Bauch |
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PAH
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Muhammad Faiz | |
| 9 |
 SUI
|
Rudolf Kobelt |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
16 participants from 16 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 97 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Alexander Medved |
| 2 |
DOOR
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Ahmet Ayık |
| 3 |
BUL
|
Said Mustafow |
| 4th |
IRN
|
Gholamreza Takhti |
| 5 |
SUI
|
Peter Jutzeler |
| 6th |
United States
|
Jerry Conine |
| 7th |
EUA
|
Heinz Kiehl |
| 8th |
HUN
|
Imre Vígh |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
16 participants from 16 countries
Heavy weight (over 97 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Alexander Ivanitsky |
| 2 |
BUL
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Lyutvi Djiber Akhmedov |
| 3 |
DOOR
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Hamit Kaplan |
| 4th |
TCH
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Bohumil Kubát |
| 5 |
 GBR
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Denis McNamara |
| 6th |
ROME
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Ștefan Stîngu |
| 7th |
EUA
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Wilfried Dietrich |
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JPN
|
Masanori Saito |
Date: October 11-14, 1964
13 participants from 13 countries
Results Greco-Roman style
Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
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Tsutomu Hanahara |
| 2 |
BUL
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Angel Keresow |
| 3 |
ROME
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Dumitru Pârvulescu |
| 4th |
ITA
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Ignazio Fabra |
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EUA
|
Rolf Lacour | |
 BEL
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Maurice Mewis | |
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United States
|
Dick Wilson | |
| 8th |
DOOR
|
Burhan Bozkurt |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
18 participants from 18 countries
Bantam weight (up to 57 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
|
Masamitsu Ichiguchi |
| 2 |
URS
|
Wladlen Trostjansky |
| 3 |
ROME
|
Ion Cernea |
| 4th |
TCH
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Jiří Švec |
| 5 |
 VAR
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Camel Ali El-Sayed |
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BUL
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Tsvyatko Pashkulev | |
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EUA
|
Fritz Stange | |
| 8th |
DOOR
|
Ünver Beşergil |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
18 participants from 18 countries
Feather weight (up to 63 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HUN
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Imre Polyák |
| 2 |
URS
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Roman Rurua |
| 3 |
YUG
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Branislav Martinović |
| 4th |
United States
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Ronald Finley |
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VAR
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Moustafa Hamil Mansour | |
| 6th |
IRN
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Rasoul Mir Malek |
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BEL
|
Jef Mewis | |
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JPN
|
Kōji Sakurama | |
| 11 |
 AUT
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Hans Marte |
| 17th |
EUA
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Lothar Schneider |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
27 participants from 27 countries
Lightweight (up to 70 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DOOR
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Kâzım Ayvaz |
| 2 |
ROME
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Valeriu Bularca |
| 3 |
URS
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Dawit Gwanzeladze |
| 4th |
JPN
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Tokuaki Fujita |
| 5 |
YUG
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Stevan Horvat |
| 6th |
 FIN
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Eero Tapio |
| 7th |
SWE
|
Rune Johnsson |
| 8th |
 BUL
|
Ivan Ivanov |
| 9 |
EUA
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Franz Schmitt |
| 14th |
AUT
|
Franz Berger |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
19 participants from 19 countries
Welter weight (up to 78 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
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Anatoly Kolessov |
| 2 |
BUL
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Kiril Petkov |
| 3 |
SWE
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Bertil Nyström |
| 4th |
.svg){kind=small} POLE
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Bolesław Dubicki |
| 5 |
HUN
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Antal Rizmayer |
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ROME
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Ion Țăranu | |
| 7th |
United States
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Russell Camilleri |
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FRA
|
René Schiermeyer | |
.svg){kind=small} IRN
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Asghar Zoghian | |
| 11 |
EUA
|
Rudolf Vesper |
| 15th |
AUT
|
Helmut Längle |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
19 participants from 19 countries
Middle weight (up to 87 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
YUG
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Branislav Simić |
| 2 |
TCH
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Jiří Kormaník |
| 3 |
EUA
|
Lothar Metz |
| 4th |
HUN
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Géza Hollósi |
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URS
|
Valentin Olenik | |
| 6th |
BUL
|
Krali Bimbalow |
| 7th |
United States
|
Wayne Baughman |
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DOOR
|
Yavuz Selekman | |
| 12 |
SUI
|
Max Kobelt |
| 15th |
 LUX
|
Raymond Schummer |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
20 participants from 20 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 97 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BUL
|
Bojan Radew |
| 2 |
SWE
|
Per Svensson |
| 3 |
EUA
|
Heinz Kiehl |
| 4th |
ROME
|
Nicolae Martinescu |
| 5 |
URS
|
Rostom Abashidze |
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SUI
|
Peter Jutzeler | |
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HUN
|
Ferenc Kiss | |
| 8th |
AUT
|
Eugen Wiesberger |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
18 participants from 18 countries
Heavy weight (over 97 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HUN
|
István Kozma |
| 2 |
URS
|
Anatoly Roschtschin |
| 3 |
EUA
|
Wilfried Dietrich |
| 4th |
TCH
|
Petr Kment |
| 5 |
SWE
|
Ragnar Svensson |
| 6th |
United States
|
Robert Pickens |
| 7th |
BUL
|
Radoslaw Kassabow |
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JPN
|
Tsuneharu Sugiyama |
Date: October 16-19, 1964
11 participants from 11 countries
Web links
- Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official results of the 1964 Summer Games (PDF, 14.5 MB)
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