Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 63 kg

The Men's Freestyle featherweight at the 1968 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Insurgentes Ice Rink. The featherweight was the third-lightest weight class, allowing wrestlers up to 63 kilograms.

Medalists

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 TF — Won by Fall DQ — Won by Passivity or forfeit D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity DNA — Did not appear TPP — Total penalty points MPP — Match penalty points

Penalties 0 — Won by Fall and Disqualification 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 and Disqualification

1st round

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 1 4 4 TF / 2:47 0 0 0 0 TF / 2:24 4 4 0.5 0.5 3.5 3.5 3 3 1 1 0 0 TF / 10:09 4 4 0 0 TF / 5:45 4 4 4 4 TF / 6:15 0 0 0 Bye

2nd round

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 3 3 1 26.5 3.5 0.5 1.5 1 0 TF / 9:04 4 7 5 2 2 37 3 1 1 0 0 TF / 2:06 4 8 1 0.5 3.5 6.57.5 4 TF / 5:45 0 1 0.5 0.5 3.5 3.5 4 0 TF / 5:57 4 88 4 TF / 4:47 0 03 DNA

3rd round

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP7 4 TF / 8:39 0 1.5 4 2 2 36.5 3.5 0.5 0.5 4 3 1 2 4.5 3.5 0.5 16 2 2 5.5 0 Bye 5 DNA

4th round

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 2.5 2.5 2.5 6.5 2.5 1 3 6 0.5 0 TF / 5:31 4 8 5 3 1 27.5 3 1 6.5

5th round

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP6.5 4 TF / 1:39 0 2.5 1.5 1 3 8 2 Bye

Final round

Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 2 2 2.5 2.5 4.5 5 3 1 3.5

Final standings

References

External links Official Report