Wrestling at the 1966 Asian Games
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Dates | 10–13 December |
Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand between 10 and 13 December 1966. The competition included only men's freestyle events.
Medalists[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (52 kg) |
Shigeo Nakata![]() |
Ali Akbar Heidari![]() |
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Bantamweight (57 kg) |
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Mohammad Ali Farrokhian![]() |
Bishambar Singh![]() |
Featherweight (63 kg) |
Masaaki Kaneko![]() |
Ebrahim Seifpour![]() |
Chang Kyung-mu![]() |
Lightweight (70 kg) |
Abdollah Movahed![]() |
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Udey Chand![]() |
Welterweight (78 kg) |
Muhammad Bashir![]() |
Hossein Tahami![]() |
Suh Young-suk![]() |
Middleweight (87 kg) |
Tatsuo Sasaki![]() |
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Sajjan Singh![]() |
Light heavyweight (97 kg) |
Mansour Mehdizadeh![]() |
Bishwanath Singh![]() |
Shunichi Kawano![]() |
Heavyweight (+97 kg) |
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi![]() |
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Bhim Singh![]() |
Medal table[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Shunichi_Kawano%2C_Mansour_Mehdizadeh%2C_Bishwanath_Singh_1966.jpg/220px-Shunichi_Kawano%2C_Mansour_Mehdizadeh%2C_Bishwanath_Singh_1966.jpg)
Medal winners of freestyle 97 kg. From right to left, Bishwanath Singh, Mansour Mehdizadeh and Shunichi Kawano
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (5 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
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Categories:
- Wrestling at the 1966 Asian Games
- 1966 Asian Games events
- Wrestling at the Asian Games
- 1966 in sport wrestling
- International wrestling competitions hosted by Thailand