Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg

Wrestling at the 1980 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
  +100 kg     +100 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Athletics Fieldhouse, Central Sports Club of the Army.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Alexander Kolchinsky
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver  Aleksandar Tomov
Bulgaria (BUL)
Bronze  Hassan Bechara
Lebanon (LIB)

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 loser wrestler. When only three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend
Penalties

Round 1

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
4 4  Prvoslav Ilić (YUG) DQ / 3:57  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) 0 0
4 4  Jawdat Jabrah (SYR) TF / 2:44  József Farkas (HUN) 0 0
4 4  Roman Codreanu (ROU) DQ / 7:50  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) 0 0
4 4  Marek Galiński (POL) D2 / 7:02  Arturo Díaz (CUB) 4 4
4 4  Antonio La Penna (ITA) TF / 6:57  Hassan Bechara (LIB) 0 0

Round 2

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
4 0  Prvoslav Ilić (YUG) DQ / 0:26  Jawdat Jabrah (SYR) 4 8
0 0  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) DQ / 5:16  József Farkas (HUN) 4 4
4 0  Roman Codreanu (ROU) DQ / 4:46  Marek Galiński (POL) 4 8
0 0  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) TF / 0:55  Antonio La Penna (ITA) 4 8
4 0  Arturo Díaz (CUB) DQ / 4:31  Hassan Bechara (LIB) 4 4

Round 3

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
8 4  Prvoslav Ilić (YUG) D1 / 7:11  József Farkas (HUN) 2 6
0 0  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) DQ / 7:25  Roman Codreanu (ROU) 4 8
0 0  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) TF / 2:09  Arturo Díaz (CUB) 4 8
4  Hassan Bechara (LIB) Bye

Round 4

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
8 4  Hassan Bechara (LIB) TF / 0:55  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) 0 0
10 4  József Farkas (HUN) DQ / 6:43  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) 0 0

Final

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

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
4  Hassan Bechara (LIB) TF / 0:55  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) 0
8 4  Hassan Bechara (LIB) TF / 1:40  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) 0
3 3  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) 2 - 4  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) 1 1

Final standings

  1.  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS)
  2.  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
  3.  Hassan Bechara (LIB)
  4.  József Farkas (HUN)
  5.  Prvoslav Ilić (YUG)
  6.  Arturo Díaz (CUB)
  7.  Roman Codreanu (ROU)
  8.  Marek Galiński (POL)

References