The Men's Freestyle 68 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.

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

Legend TF — Won by Fall IN — Won by Opponent Injury DQ — Won by Passivity D1 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity FF — Won by Forfeit DNA — Did not appear TPP — Total penalty points MPP — Match penalty points

Penalties 0 — Won by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit 0.5 — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference 1 — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference 2 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too 3 — Lost by Points, 1-7 points difference 3.5 — Lost by Points, 8-11 points difference 4 — Lost by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 0 0 21 - 6 4 4 4 4 TF / 2:43 0 0 3 3 13 - 16 1 1 4 4 TF / 2:09 0 0 1 1 9 - 4 3 3 0 0 TF / 7:79 4 4 0 0 TF / 1:32 4 4 0 0 TF / 2:30 4 4 4 4 7 - 19 0 0 4 4 4 - 20 0 0 1 1 8 - 7 3 3 3 3 3 - 8 1 1

Round 2

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 0 0 19 - 4 4 8 5 1 11 - 8 3 3 3 0 TF / 2:08 4 8 5 4 3 - 16 0 0 4 3 4 - 9 1 1 4 1 7 - 5 3 7 0 0 TF / 4:51 4 48 4 TF / 4:49 0 4 4.5 0.5 24 - 14 3.5 8.5 4 4 TF / 6:40 0 0 1 0 TF / 2:31 4 76 3 3 - 10 1 2

Round 3

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 1 1 9 - 6 3 6 5 0 TF / 1:48 4 79 4 3 - 17 0 4 4 4 DQ / 7:42 0 4 2 1 10 - 8 3 3 8 4 TF / 5:56 0 4.58 4 TF / 4:44 0 4 0 0 DQ / 4:21 4 5 2 Bye

Round 4

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 3 1 4 - 3 3 48 3 4 - 7 1 5 4.5 0.5 13 - 5 3.5 6.57 3 3 - 8 1 38.5 4 TF / 1:55 0 08 4 1 - 16 0 5

Round 5

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 3 0 DQ / 7:06 4 97 3 7 - 7 1 5.57 4 DQ / 7:47 0 0 5 Bye

Round 6

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 6 1 5 - 5 3 68.5 3 5 - 9 1 1

Final

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

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP 0 DQ / 4:21 4 5 1 5 - 5 3 3.5 0.5 12 - 1 3.5 3.5

Final standings

References

External links Official Report