1976 Summer Olympics / wrestling
| Wrestling at the XXI. Summer Olympics |
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| venue |
 Montreal
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| Competition venue | Center Pierre-Charbonneau |
| Nations | 41 |
| Athletes | 330 (330 men) |
| date | 20.-31. July 1976 |
| decisions | 20th |
| ← Munich 1972 | |
At the XXI. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal , 20 wrestling competitions were held, ten each in freestyle and ten in Greco-Roman style. The venue was the Center Pierre-Charbonneau .
Balance sheet
Medal table
| space | country |
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total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
.svg){kind=small} Soviet Union
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12 | 5 | 1 | 18th |
| 2 |
 Japan
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2 | - | 4th | 6th |
| 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Bulgaria
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1 | 3 | 3 | 7th |
| 4th |
 United States
|
1 | 3 | 2 | 6th |
| 5 |
.svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
|
1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 6th |
.svg){kind=small} Poland
|
1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 7th |
.svg){kind=small} South Korea
|
1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 8th |
 Finland
|
1 | - | - | 1 |
| 9 |
.svg){kind=small} Romania
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- | 3 | 3 | 6th |
| 10 |
 GDR
|
- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Hungary
|
- | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 |
 Iran
|
- | 1 | - | 1 |
.svg){kind=small} Mongolia
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
 Czechoslovakia
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
| 15th |
 BR Germany
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- | - | 2 | 2 |
Medalist
Results freestyle
Paper weight (up to 48 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BUL
|
Hassan Issaev |
| 2 |
URS
|
Roman Dmitriev |
| 3 |
JPN
|
Akira Kudo |
| 4th |
MGL
|
Gombyn Chischigbaatar |
| 5 |
 COR
|
Kim Hwa-kyung |
| 6th |
 PRK
|
Li Yong-nam |
| 7th |
 DOOR
|
Kuddusi Ozdemir |
| 8th |
FRG
|
Willi Heckmann |
| 12 |
GDR
|
Jürgen Möbius |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
18 participants from 18 countries
Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
|
Yūji Takada |
| 2 |
URS
|
Alexander Ivanov |
| 3 |
COR
|
Jeon Hae-sup |
| 4th |
HUN
|
Henrik Gál |
| 5 |
BUL
|
Nermedin Selimov |
| 6th |
POLE
|
Wladyslaw Stecyk |
| 7th |
PRK
|
Li Bong-sun |
| 8th |
 CUB
|
Eloy Abreu |
| 13 |
FRG
|
Fritz Niebler |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
19 participants from 19 countries
Bantam weight (up to 57 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Vladimir Jumin |
| 2 |
GDR
|
Hans-Dieter Brüchert |
| 3 |
JPN
|
Masao Arai |
| 4th |
BUL
|
Micho Dukow |
| 5 |
IRN
|
Ramezan Kheder |
| 6th |
MGL
|
Megdiin Choilog cod |
| 7th |
.svg){kind=small} GRE
|
Georgios Chatziioannidis |
| 8th |
POLE
|
Zbigniew Żedzicki |
Date: July 27th to 31st, 1976
21 participants from 21 countries
Feather weight (up to 62 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
COR
|
Yang Jung-mo |
| 2 |
MGL
|
Dzewegiin Oidow |
| 3 |
United States
|
Gene Davis |
| 4th |
IRN
|
Mohsen Farahvashi |
| 5 |
BUL
|
Ivan Jankov |
| 6th |
URS
|
Sergei Timofeev |
| 7th |
JPN
|
Kenkichi Maekawa |
| 8th |
GDR
|
Helmut Strumpf |
| 9 |
FRG
|
Eduard Giray |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Lightweight (up to 68 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Pavel Pinigin |
| 2 |
United States
|
Lloyd Keaser |
| 3 |
JPN
|
Yasaburo Sugawara |
| 4th |
BUL
|
Doncho Shekov |
| 5 |
CUB
|
José Ramos |
| 6th |
MGL
|
Tsedendambyn Natsagdordsch |
| 7th |
 ISR
|
Rami Miron |
| 8th |
GDR
|
Eberhard Probst |
| 9 |
FRG
|
Gerhard Weisenberger |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Welter weight (up to 74 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPN
|
Jiichirō date |
| 2 |
IRN
|
Mansour Barzegar |
| 3 |
United States
|
Stanley Dziedzic |
| 4th |
URS
|
Ruslan Ashuraliev |
| 5 |
ROME
|
Marin Pîrcălabu |
| 6th |
FRG
|
Fred Hempel |
| 7th |
FIN
|
Jarmo Övermark |
| 8th |
YUG
|
Kiro Ristow |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Middle weight (up to 82 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States
|
John Peterson |
| 2 |
URS
|
Viktor Novoshilov |
| 3 |
FRG
|
Adolf Seger |
| 4th |
DOOR
|
Mehmed Uzun |
| 5 |
BUL
|
Ismail Abilov |
| 6th |
POLE
|
Henryk Mazur |
| 7th |
HUN
|
István Kovács |
| 8th |
JPN
|
Masaru Motegi |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
18 participants from 18 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 90 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Levan Tediashvili |
| 2 |
United States
|
Benjamin Peterson |
| 3 |
ROME
|
Stelica Morcov |
| 4th |
GDR
|
Horst Stottmeister |
| 5 |
CAN
|
Terry Paice |
| 6th |
POLE
|
Paweł Kurczewski |
| 7th |
 SWE
|
Frank Andersson |
| 8th |
CUB
|
Bárbaro Morgan |
| 11 |
FRG
|
Peter Neumair |
Date: July 27th to 31st, 1976
21 participants from 21 countries
Heavy weight (up to 100 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Ivan Jarygin |
| 2 |
United States
|
Russell Hellickson |
| 3 |
BUL
|
Dimo Kostow |
| 4th |
TCH
|
Petr Drozda |
| 5 |
MGL
|
Chorloogiin bayan monk |
| 6th |
JPN
|
Kazuo Shimizu |
| 7th |
FRG
|
Hans-Peter Stratz |
| 8th |
 ARG
|
Daniel Verník |
| 11 |
GDR
|
Harald Buettner |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
15 participants from 15 countries
Super heavyweight (over 100 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Soslan Andiev |
| 2 |
HUN
|
József Balla |
| 3 |
ROME
|
Ladislau Șimon |
| 4th |
GDR
|
Roland Gehrke |
| 5 |
BUL
|
Nikola Dinew |
| 6th |
JPN
|
Yorihide Isogai |
| 7th |
IRN
|
Muslim Eskandar-Filabi |
| 8th |
 SEN
|
Mamadou Sakho |
| 12 |
FRG
|
Heinz Eichelbaum |
Date: July 27 to 31, 1976
15 participants from 15 countries
Results Greco-Roman style
Paper weight (up to 48 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Alexei Shumakov |
| 2 |
ROME
|
Gheorghe Berceanu |
| 3 |
BUL
|
Stefan Angelow |
| 4th |
JPN
|
Yoshite Moriwaki |
| 5 |
GDR
|
Dietmar Hinz |
| 6th |
CAN
|
Mitchell Kawasaki |
| 7th |
DOOR
|
Salih Bora |
| 8th |
United States
|
Michael Farina |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
15 participants from 15 countries
Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Vitaly Konstantinov |
| 2 |
ROME
|
Nicu Gângă |
| 3 |
JPN
|
Kōichirō Hirayama |
| 4th |
FRG
|
Rolf Krauss |
| 5 |
HUN
|
Lajos Rácz |
| 6th |
IRN
|
Morad Ali Shirani |
| 7th |
 ITA
|
Antonio Caltabiano |
| 8th |
COR
|
Baek Seung-hyun |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Bantam weight (up to 57 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FIN
|
Pertti Ukkola |
| 2 |
YUG
|
Ivan Frgić |
| 3 |
URS
|
Farchat Mustafin |
| 4th |
JPN
|
Yoshima Suga |
| 5 |
ROME
|
Mihai Boțilă |
| 6th |
BUL
|
Krassimir Stefanov |
| 7th |
HUN
|
József Doncsecz |
| 8th |
TCH
|
Josef Krysta |
| 14th |
FRG
|
Hans-Jürgen Veil |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Feather weight (up to 62 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
POLE
|
Kazimierz Lipień |
| 2 |
URS
|
Nelson Dawidjan |
| 3 |
HUN
|
László Réczi |
| 4th |
JPN
|
Teruhiko Miyahara |
| 5 |
ROME
|
Ion Păun |
| 6th |
FIN
|
Pekka Hjelt |
| 7th |
GRE
|
Stelios Mygiakis |
| 8th |
BUL
|
Stoyan Lasarov |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
17 participants from 17 countries
Lightweight (up to 68 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Suras Nalbandjan |
| 2 |
ROME
|
Ștefan Rusu |
| 3 |
GDR
|
Heinz-Helmut Wehling |
| 4th |
SWE
|
Lars-Erik Skiold |
| 5 |
POLE
|
Andrzej Supron |
| 6th |
FRG
|
Manfred Schöndorfer |
| 7th |
DOOR
|
Erol Mutlu |
| 8th |
FIN
|
Markku Yli-Isotalo |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
21 participants from 21 countries
Welter weight (up to 74 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Anatoly Bykov |
| 2 |
TCH
|
Vítězslav Mácha |
| 3 |
FRG
|
Karl-Heinz Helbing |
| 4th |
FIN
|
Mikko Huhtala |
| 5 |
GDR
|
Klaus-Peter Göpfert |
| 6th |
ROME
|
Gheorghe Ciobotaru |
| 7th |
SWE
|
Jan Karlsson |
| 8th |
GRE
|
Petros Galaktopoulos |
| 9 |
 AUT
|
Hans Kiss |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
18 participants from 18 countries
Middle weight (up to 82 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
YUG
|
Momir Petković |
| 2 |
URS
|
Vladimir Cheboksarov |
| 3 |
BUL
|
Ivan Kolew |
| 4th |
SWE
|
Leif Andersson |
| 5 |
TCH
|
Miroslav Janota |
| 6th |
JPN
|
Kazuhiro Takanishi |
| 7th |
ROME
|
Ion enache |
| 8th |
POLE
|
Adam Ostrowski |
| 12 |
AUT
|
Franz Pitschmann |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
18 participants from 18 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 90 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Valery Resanzew |
| 2 |
BUL
|
Stoyan Nikolov |
| 3 |
POLE
|
Czesław Kwieciński |
| 4th |
YUG
|
Darko Nišavić |
| 5 |
SWE
|
Frank Andersson |
| 6th |
HUN
|
István Séllyei |
| 7th |
United States
|
James Johnson |
|
JPN
|
Sadao Sato | |
| 9 |
FRG
|
Fred Theobald |
Date: July 20th to 24th, 1976
13 participants from 13 countries
Heavy weight (up to 100 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Nikolai Balboschin |
| 2 |
BUL
|
Came Goranov |
| 3 |
POLE
|
Andrzej Skrzydlewski |
| 4th |
United States
|
Brad Rheingans |
| 5 |
 NOR
|
Gates Hem |
| 6th |
FRG
|
Heinz Schäfer |
| 7th |
HUN
|
József Farkas |
|
ROME
|
Nicolae Martinescu | |
| 9 |
GDR
|
Fredi Albrecht |
Date: July 20th to 24th, 1976
13 participants from 13 countries
Super heavyweight (over 100 kg)
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Oleksandr Kolchynskyi |
| 2 |
BUL
|
Alexandar Tomov |
| 3 |
ROME
|
Roman Codreanu |
| 4th |
POLE
|
Henryk Tomanek |
| 5 |
United States
|
William Lee |
| 6th |
HUN
|
János Rovnyai |
| 7th |
NOR
|
Einar Gundersen |
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FRG
|
Richard Wolff |
Date: July 20 to 24, 1976
12 participants from 12 countries
Web links
- Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official results of the 1976 Summer Games (PDF, 22.7 MB)
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