Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 48 kg

Wrestling at the 1984 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 Freestyle 48 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

Medalists

Gold	Bobby Weaver United States (USA)
Silver	Takashi Irie Japan (JPN)
Bronze	Son Gab-Do South Korea (KOR)

Tournament results

The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

Legend

• TF — Won by Fall
• ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 12 points difference
• PP — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser with points
• PO — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser without points
• SP — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser with points
• SO — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser without points
• P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
• P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-7 points
• PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 8-11 points
• DC — Won by Decision, 0-0 score
• PA — Won by Opponent Injury
• DQ — Won by Forfeit
• DNA — Did not appear
• L — Losses
• ER — Round of Elimination
• CP — Classification Points
• TP — Technical Points

Eliminatory round

Group A

L		CP	TP		L
Round 1
0	Son Gab-Do (KOR)	4-0 ST	12-0	Sunil Dutt (IND)	1
0	Takashi Irie (JPN)	4-0 TF	0:37	Kent Andersson (SWE)	1
Round 2
1	Son Gab-Do (KOR)	1-3 PP	7-8	Takashi Irie (JPN)	0
2	Sunil Dutt (IND)	1-3 DC	0-0	Kent Andersson (SWE)	1
Final
	Takashi Irie (JPN)	4-0 TF	0:37	Kent Andersson (SWE)
	Son Gab-Do (KOR)	1-3 PP	7-8	Takashi Irie (JPN)
	Kent Andersson (SWE)	0-4 ST	0-12	Son Gab-Do (KOR)

Wrestler	L	ER	CP	Final
Takashi Irie (JPN)	0	-	7	7
Son Gab-Do (KOR)	1	-	5	5
Kent Andersson (SWE)	1	-	3	0
Sunil Dutt (IND)	2	2	1

Group B

L		CP	TP		L
Final
	Reiner Heugabel (FRG)	1-3 PP	4-9	Gao Wenhe (CHN)
	Bobby Weaver (USA)	4-0 TF	2:56	Reiner Heugabel (FRG)
	Gao Wenhe (CHN)	0-4 ST	0-13	Bobby Weaver (USA)

Wrestler	L	ER	CP	Final
Bobby Weaver (USA)	0	-	0	8
Gao Wenhe (CHN)	0	-	0	3
Reiner Heugabel (FRG)	0	-	0	1

Final round

	CP	TP
5th place match
Kent Andersson (SWE)	0-3 P1	5:21	Reiner Heugabel (FRG)
Bronze medal match
Son Gab-Do (KOR)	3-1 PP	13-7	Gao Wenhe (CHN)
Gold medal match
Takashi Irie (JPN)	0-4 TF	2:58	Bobby Weaver (USA)

Final standings

1.  Bobby Weaver (USA)
2.  Takashi Irie (JPN)
3.  Son Gab-Do (KOR)
4.  Gao Wenhe (CHN)
5.  Reiner Heugabel (FRG)
6.  Kent Andersson (SWE)
7.  Sunil Dutt (IND)

References

• Official Report