Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | |
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Venue | Centre Pierre Charbonneau |
Dates | 20–31 July |
Competitors | 331 from 41 nations |
Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | Greco-Roman | |
48 kg | 48 kg | |
52 kg | 52 kg | |
57 kg | 57 kg | |
62 kg | 62 kg | |
68 kg | 68 kg | |
74 kg | 74 kg | |
82 kg | 82 kg | |
90 kg | 90 kg | |
100 kg | 100 kg | |
+100 kg | +100 kg | |
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 20 wrestling events were contested, all for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.[1]
Medal summary[]
Freestyle[]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Hasan Isaev Bulgaria |
Roman Dmitriyev Soviet Union |
Akira Kudo Japan |
52 kg |
Yuji Takada Japan |
Alexander Ivanov Soviet Union |
Jeon Hae-Sup South Korea |
57 kg |
Vladimir Yumin Soviet Union |
Hans-Dieter Brüchert East Germany |
Masao Arai Japan |
62 kg |
Yang Jung-Mo South Korea |
Zevegiin Oidov Mongolia |
Gene Davis United States |
68 kg |
Pavel Pinigin Soviet Union |
Lloyd Keaser United States |
Yasaburo Sugawara Japan |
74 kg |
Jiichiro Date Japan |
Mansour Barzegar Iran |
Stanley Dziedzic United States |
82 kg |
John Peterson United States |
Viktor Novozhilov Soviet Union |
Adolf Seger West Germany |
90 kg |
Levan Tediashvili Soviet Union |
Ben Peterson United States |
Stelică Morcov Romania |
100 kg |
Ivan Yarygin Soviet Union |
Russell Hellickson United States |
Dimo Kostov Bulgaria |
+100 kg |
Soslan Andiyev Soviet Union |
József Balla Hungary |
Ladislau Şimon Romania |
Greco-Roman[]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg |
Alexei Shumakov Soviet Union |
Gheorghe Berceanu Romania |
Stefan Angelov Bulgaria |
52 kg |
Vitali Konstantinov Soviet Union |
Nicu Gingă Romania |
Koichiro Hirayama Japan |
57 kg |
Pertti Ukkola Finland |
Ivan Frgić Yugoslavia |
Farhat Mustafin Soviet Union |
62 kg |
Kazimierz Lipień Poland |
Nelson Davidyan Soviet Union |
László Réczi Hungary |
68 kg |
Suren Nalbandyan Soviet Union |
Ștefan Rusu Romania |
Heinz-Helmut Wehling East Germany |
74 kg |
Anatoly Bykov Soviet Union |
Vítězslav Mácha Czechoslovakia |
Karl-Heinz Helbing West Germany |
82 kg |
Momir Petković Yugoslavia |
Vladimir Cheboksarov Soviet Union |
Ivan Kolev Bulgaria |
90 kg |
Valery Rezantsev Soviet Union |
Stoyan Ivanov Bulgaria |
Czesław Kwieciński Poland |
100 kg |
Nikolai Balboshin Soviet Union |
Kamen Goranov Bulgaria |
Andrzej Skrzydlewski Poland |
+100 kg |
Alexander Kolchinsky Soviet Union |
Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria |
Roman Codreanu Romania |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 12 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
3 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
4 | United States (USA) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
5 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
10 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (15 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Participating nations[]
A total of 330 wrestlers from 41 nations competed at the Montreal Games:[1]
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See also[]
- List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
- List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
References[]
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
Sources[]
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
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