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Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueMesse München
Dates5–10 September
Competitors19 from 19 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgi Markov  Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Heinz-Helmut Wehling  East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazimierz Lipień  Poland
← 19681976 →
Wrestling at the
1972 Summer Olympics
FreestyleGreco-Roman
48 kg48 kg
52 kg52 kg
57 kg57 kg
62 kg62 kg
68 kg68 kg
74 kg74 kg
82 kg82 kg
90 kg90 kg
100 kg100 kg
+100 kg+100 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 62 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.

Medalists

Gold Georgi Markov
 Bulgaria
Silver Heinz-Helmut Wehling
 East Germany
Bronze Kazimierz Lipień
 Poland

Tournament results

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 only two or three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend
  • DNA — Did not appear
  • TPP — Total penalty points
  • MPP — Match penalty points
Penalties
  • 0 — Won by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
  • 0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
  • 1 — Won by Points
  • 2 — Draw
  • 2.5 — Draw, Passivity
  • 3 — Lost by Points
  • 3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
  • 4 — Lost by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
4 4  Jim Hazewinkel (USA) 1:41  Slavko Koletić (YUG) 0 0
4 4  Théodule Toulotte (FRA) 8:34  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 0 0
1 1  László Réczi (HUN)  Jakob Tanner (SUI) 3 3
0 0  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 4:21  Mohammad Ebrahimi (AFG) 4 4
0 0  Jemal Megrelishvili (URS) 4:52  Metin Alakoç (TUR) 4 4
4 4  Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 1:34  Georgi Markov (BUL) 0 0
4 4  Carlos Hurtado (PER) 8:24  Harry Van Landeghem (BEL) 0 0
0 0  Martti Laakso (FIN) 6:35  Juan Hernández (GUA) 4 4
1 1  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 3 3
0  Ion Păun (ROU) Bye

Round 2

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
1 1  Ion Păun (ROU)  Jim Hazewinkel (USA) 3 7
0 0  Slavko Koletić (YUG) 7:08  Théodule Toulotte (FRA) 4 8
1 1  Kazimierz Lipień (POL)  László Réczi (HUN) 3 4
7 4  Jakob Tanner (SUI) 7:57  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 0 0
0 0  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 1:48  Eliseo Salugta (PHI) 4 8
7 3  Metin Alakoç (TUR)  Georgi Markov (BUL) 1 1
8 4  Carlos Hurtado (PER) 4:03  Martti Laakso (FIN) 0 0
3.5 3.5  Harry van Landeghem (BEL)  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) 0.5 1.5
8 4  Juan Hernández (GUA) 1:30  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 0 3
4  Mohammad Ebrahimi (AFG) DNA

Round 3

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
2 1  Ion Păun (ROU)  Slavko Koletić (YUG) 3 3
1 0  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 5:37  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) 4 4
7 3  László Réczi (HUN)  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 1 1
1 0  Georgi Markov (BUL) 1:22  Harry van Landeghem (BEL) 4 7.5
2 2  Martti Laakso (FIN)  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) 2 3.5
3  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) Bye

Round 4

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
5.5 2.5  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)  Ion Păun (ROU) 2.5 4.5
6.5 3.5  Slavko Koletić (YUG)  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 0.5 1.5
5 1  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 3 4
2 1  Georgi Markov (BUL)  Martti Laakso (FIN) 3 5
3.5  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN) Bye

Round 5

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
4.5 1  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)  Ion Păun (ROU) 3 7.5
5.5 0  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 7:00  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 4 5.5
8 3  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)  Georgi Markov (BUL) 1 3
5 1  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS)  Martti Laakso (FIN) 3 8

Round 6

TPP MPP Time MPP TPP
7.5 3  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)  Kazimierz Lipień (POL) 1 6.5
6.5 1  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS) 3 8
3  Georgi Markov (BUL) Bye

Final standings

  1.  Georgi Markov (BUL)
  2.  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)
  3.  Kazimierz Lipień (POL)
  4.  Hideo Fujimoto (JPN)
  5.  Djemal Megrelishvili (URS)
  6.  Ion Păun (ROU)
  7.  Martti Laakso (FIN) and  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)

References

  1. "Wrestling at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2019.

External links

Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman featherweight
  • 1912–1920: 60 kg
  • 1924–1928: 62 kg
  • 1932–1936: 61 kg
  • 1948–1960: 62 kg
  • 1964–1968: 63 kg
  • 1972–1996: 62 kg
  • 2000: 63 kg
  • 2004–2012: 60 kg
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