Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 57 kg
| Men's freestyle 57 kg at the 1958 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Korakuen Ice Palace | |||||||||
| Dates | 25–27 May | |||||||||
| Competitors | 5 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| 52 kg | 73 kg | |
| 57 kg | 79 kg | |
| 62 kg | 87 kg | |
| 67 kg | +87 kg | |
The men's freestyle 57 kilograms (bantamweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo was held from 25 to 27 May 1954.[1]
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 three wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.
Schedule[]
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 25 May 1958 | 11:00 | First round |
| Monday, 26 May 1958 | 10:00 | Second round |
| 19:00 | Third round | |
| Tuesday, 27 May 1958 | 10:00 | Fourth round |
Results[]
First round[]
| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Im Kwang-jae (KOR) |
3 | Decision | 1 |  (IRN) |
1 |
| 1 |  Minoru Iizuka (JPN) |
1 | Decision | 3 |  Muhammad Akhtar (PAK) |
3 |
| 0 |  Tortillano Tumasis (PHI) |
Bye |
Second round[]
| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tortillano Tumasis (PHI) |
4 | Fall 4:53 | 0 | Im Kwang-jae (KOR) |
3 |
| 3 | (IRN) |
2 | Draw | 2 | Minoru Iizuka (JPN) |
3 |
| 3 | Muhammad Akhtar (PAK) |
Bye |
Third round[]
| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (IRN) |
0 | Fall 1:46 | 4 | Tortillano Tumasis (PHI) |
8 |
| 5 | Muhammad Akhtar (PAK) |
2 | Draw | 2 | Im Kwang-jae (KOR) |
5 |
| 3 | Minoru Iizuka (JPN) |
Bye |
Fourth round[]
| TBM | BM | BM | TBM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Minoru Iizuka (JPN) |
1 | Decision | 3 | Im Kwang-jae (KOR) |
8 |
| 6 | Muhammad Akhtar (PAK) |
1 | Decision | 3 | (IRN) |
6 |
Final standing[]
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
|
Minoru Iizuka (JPN)
|
|
Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)
|
|
(IRN)
|
| 4 | Im Kwang-jae (KOR)
|
| 5 | Tortillano Tumasis (PHI)
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References[]
- ^ "Wrestling Results". The Straits Times. 26 May 1958. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games