Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Anaheim Convention Center |
Dates | 30 July – 11 August |
Competitors | 267 from 44 nations |
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics, 20 wrestling events were contested. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines. Competition took place at the arena at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.[1]
Background
The dominant Soviet Union which won 12 gold wrestling gold medals in Montreal 1976 was notably absent due to the boycott.[2]
Medal summary
Freestyle
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg details | Bobby Weaver![]() | Takashi Irie![]() | Son Gab-Do![]() |
52 kg details | Shaban Tërstena![]() | Kim Jong-kyu![]() | Yuji Takada![]() |
57 kg details | Hideaki Tomiyama![]() | Barry Davis![]() | Kim Eui-Kon![]() |
62 kg details | Randall Lewis![]() | Kosei Akaishi![]() | Lee Jung-Keun![]() |
68 kg details | You In-Tak![]() | Andrew Rein![]() | Jukka Rauhala![]() |
74 kg details | Dave Schultz![]() | Martin Knosp![]() | Shaban Sejdiu![]() |
82 kg details | Mark Schultz![]() | Hideyuki Nagashima![]() | Christopher Rinke![]() |
90 kg details | Ed Banach![]() | Akira Ota![]() | Noel Loban![]() |
100 kg details | Lou Banach![]() | Joseph Atiyeh![]() | Vasile Pușcașu![]() |
+100 kg details | Bruce Baumgartner![]() | Robert Molle![]() | Ayhan Taşkin![]() |
Greco-Roman
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg details | Vincenzo Maenza![]() | Markus Scherer![]() | Ikuzo Saito![]() |
52 kg details | Atsuji Miyahara![]() | Daniel Aceves![]() | Bang Dae-Du![]() |
57 kg details | Pasquale Passarelli![]() | Masaki Eto![]() | Charalambos Cholidis![]() |
62 kg details | Kim Weon-Kee![]() | Kent-Olle Johansson![]() | Hugo Dietsche![]() |
68 kg details | Vlado Lisjak![]() | Tapio Sipilä![]() | James Martinez![]() |
74 kg details | Jouko Salomäki![]() | Roger Tallroth![]() | Ștefan Rusu![]() |
82 kg details | Ion Draica![]() | Dimitrios Thanopoulos![]() | Sören Claeson![]() |
90 kg details | Steve Fraser![]() | Ilie Matei![]() | Frank Andersson![]() |
100 kg details | Vasile Andrei![]() | Greg Gibson![]() | Jožef Tertei![]() |
+100 kg details | Jeff Blatnick![]() | Refik Memišević![]() | Victor Dolipschi![]() |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 9 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Participating nations
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A total of 267 wrestlers from 44 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]
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See also
References
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ U.S. News & World Report - Vol. 96 - Page 110
Sources
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2007.