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Men's freestyle 130 kg at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue	Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya
Dates	4–6 August
Competitors	15 from 15 nations
Medalists
Bruce Baumgartner  United States Jeff Thue  Canada David Gobejishvili  Unified Team
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Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
	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
	130 kg	130 kg
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The men's freestyle 130 kilograms at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya from August 4 to August 6. The wrestlers were divided into two groups, with the winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

Results

Legend

• WO — Won by walkover

Elimination A

Round 1

	Score		CP
Rodney Figueroa (PUR)	0–3	Park Sung-ha (KOR)	0–3 PO
Tamon Honda (JPN)	0–3 Fall	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	0–4 TO
Mor Wade (SEN)	0–4 Fall	Jeff Thue (CAN)	0–4 TO
Mahmut Demir (TUR)	4–1	Tomasz Kupis (POL)	3–1 PP

Round 2

	Score		CP
Rodney Figueroa (PUR)	3–2	Tamon Honda (JPN)	3–1 PP
Park Sung-ha (KOR)	0–5 Fall	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	0–4 TO
Mor Wade (SEN)	0–3 Fall	Mahmut Demir (TUR)	0–4 TO
Jeff Thue (CAN)	6–0	Tomasz Kupis (POL)	3–0 PO

Round 3

	Score		CP
Rodney Figueroa (PUR)	0–3 Fall	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	0–4 TO
Park Sung-ha (KOR)	0–5	Jeff Thue (CAN)	0–3 PO
Mahmut Demir (TUR)		Bye

Round 4

	Score		CP
Mahmut Demir (TUR)	2–1	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	3–1 PP
Jeff Thue (CAN)		Bye

Round 5

	Score		CP
Jeff Thue (CAN)	1–0	Mahmut Demir (TUR)	3–0 PO
Alireza Soleimani (IRI)		Bye

Round 6

	Score		CP
Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	0–0	Jeff Thue (CAN)	0–0 D2
Mahmut Demir (TUR)		Bye

Summary

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	R	CP	TP
1	Jeff Thue (CAN)	5	4	1	X	13	16
2	Mahmut Demir (TUR)	4	3	1	X	10	9
3	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	5	3	2	X	13	12
4	Park Sung-ha (KOR)	3	1	2	3	3	3
5	Rodney Figueroa (PUR)	3	1	2	3	3	3
—	Tamon Honda (JPN)	2	0	2	2	1	2
—	Tomasz Kupis (POL)	2	0	2	2	1	1
—	Mor Wade (SEN)	2	0	2	2	0	0

1. ^ Classification points: CAN 3, TUR 3, IRI 1; CAN 3–0 TUR

Elimination B

Round 1

	Score		CP
Juraj Štěch (TCH)	3–6	David Gobejishvili (EUN)	1–3 PP
Kiril Barbutov (BUL)	1–9	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	1–3 PP
Zsolt Gombos (HUN)	0–4	Andreas Schröder (GER)	0–3 PO
Wang Chunguang (CHN)		Bye

Round 2

	Score		CP
Wang Chunguang (CHN)	9–1 Fall	Juraj Štěch (TCH)	4–0 TO
David Gobejishvili (EUN)	7–1	Kiril Barbutov (BUL)	3–1 PP
Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	8–0	Zsolt Gombos (HUN)	3–0 PO
Andreas Schröder (GER)		Bye

Round 3

	Score		CP
Andreas Schröder (GER)	3–0 Fall	Wang Chunguang (CHN)	4–0 TO
David Gobejishvili (EUN)	0–3	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	0–3 PO

Round 4

	Score		CP
Andreas Schröder (GER)	3–4	David Gobejishvili (EUN)	1–3 PP
Wang Chunguang (CHN)	0–5 Fall	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	0–4 TO

Round 5

	Score		CP
Andreas Schröder (GER)	0–7	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	0–3 PO
David Gobejishvili (EUN)		Bye

Summary

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	R	CP	TP
1	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	5	5	0	X	16	32
2	David Gobejishvili (EUN)	4	3	1	X	9	17
3	Andreas Schröder (GER)	4	2	2	X	8	10
4	Wang Chunguang (CHN)	3	1	2	4	4	9
5	Kiril Barbutov (BUL)	2	0	2	2	2	2
—	Juraj Štěch (TCH)	2	0	2	2	1	4
—	Zsolt Gombos (HUN)	2	0	2	2	0	0

1. ^ Classification points: USA 6, EUN 3, GER 1

Finals

	Score		CP
9th place match
Rodney Figueroa (PUR)	0–11	Kiril Barbutov (BUL)	0–3 PO
7th place match
Park Sung-ha (KOR)	0–9	Wang Chunguang (CHN)	0–3 PO
5th place match
Alireza Soleimani (IRI)	WO	Andreas Schröder (GER)
Bronze medal match
Mahmut Demir (TUR)	0–4	David Gobejishvili (EUN)	0–3 PO
Gold medal match
Jeff Thue (CAN)	0–8	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)	0–3 PO

Final standing

Rank	Athlete
	Bruce Baumgartner (USA)
	Jeff Thue (CAN)
	David Gobejishvili (EUN)
4	Mahmut Demir (TUR)
5	Andreas Schröder (GER)
6	Alireza Soleimani (IRI)
7	Wang Chunguang (CHN)
8	Park Sung-ha (KOR)
9	Kiril Barbutov (BUL)
10	Rodney Figueroa (PUR)

References

1. "Wrestling at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

External links

• Official Report

v t e Olympic Champions in freestyle super heavyweight
1972:  Aleksandr Medved (URS) 1976:  Soslan Andiyev (URS) 1980:  Soslan Andiyev (URS) 1984:  Bruce Baumgartner (USA) 1988: David Gobejishvili (URS) 1992:  Bruce Baumgartner (USA) 1996:  Mahmut Demir (TUR) 2000:  David Musulbes (RUS) 2004:  Artur Taymazov (UZB) 2008:  Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (RUS) 2012:  Ghasemi (IRI) &  Makhov (RUS) 2016:  Taha Akgül (TUR) 2020:  Gable Steveson (USA) 2024:  Geno Petriashvili (GEO)
1972–1984: +100 kg 1988–2000: 130 kg 2004–2012: 120 kg 2016–present: 125 kg

• Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics