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Wrestling event at the 1962 Asian Games
Men's freestyle 87 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates28–29 August 1962
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
gold medal Faiz Muhammad   Pakistan
silver medal Sajjan Singh   India
bronze medal Shunichi Kawano   Japan
← 19581966 →
Wrestling at the
1962 Asian Games
FreestyleGreco-Roman
52 kg52 kg
57 kg57 kg
63 kg63 kg
70 kg70 kg
78 kg78 kg
87 kg87 kg
97 kg97 kg
+97 kg+97 kg
Main article: Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games

The men's freestyle 87 kilograms (middleweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 29 August 1962.

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 or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 28 August 1962 08:00 1st round
Wednesday, 29 August 1962 08:00 2nd round
14:30 3rd round

Results

1st round

TBM BM BM TBM
0  Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG) 0 Fall 3:00 4  Soewandi (INA) 4
3  Shunichi Kawano (JPN) 3 Decision 1  Sajjan Singh (IND) 1
4  Fernando Garcia (PHI) 4 Fall 2:00 0  Faiz Muhammad (PAK) 0

2nd round

TBM BM BM TBM
4  Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG) 4 Fall 3:59 0  Shunichi Kawano (JPN) 3
6  Soewandi (INA) 2 Draw 2  Fernando Garcia (PHI) 6
4  Sajjan Singh (IND) 3 Decision 1  Faiz Muhammad (PAK) 1

3rd round

TBM BM BM TBM
7  Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG) 3 Decision 1  Sajjan Singh (IND) 5
5  Shunichi Kawano (JPN) 2 Draw 2  Faiz Muhammad (PAK) 3

Final standing

Rank Athlete Round TBM FBM
1 2 3
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Faiz Muhammad (PAK) 0 1 2 3 3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sajjan Singh (IND) 1 3 1 5 4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Shunichi Kawano (JPN) 3 0 2 5 5
4  Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG) 0 4 3 7
5  Soewandi (INA) 4 2 6
6  Fernando Garcia (PHI) 4 2 6

References

  1. "India's Mane Wins Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling". The Indian Express. 31 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

External links

Asian Games Champions in Wrestling – Men's Freestyle Middleweight
1954–1958: 79 kg • 1962–1966: 87 kg • 1970–1994: 82 kg • 1998: 85 kg • 2002–2010: 84 kg • 2014–present: 86 kg
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