Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg

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Wrestling at the
1976 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 68 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.

Medalists

Gold Suren Nalbandyan
 Soviet Union
Silver Ştefan Rusu
 Romania
Bronze Heinz-Helmut Wehling
 East Germany

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  Patrick Marcy (USA) TF / 5:00  Mohamed Bahamou (MAR) 4 4
3 3  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG) 4 - 6  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 1 1
0 0  Erol Mutlu (TUR) DQ / 5:10  Erasmo Estrada (CUB) 4 4
0 0  Markku Yli-Isotalo (FIN) TF / 5:32  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) 4 4
4 4  Arona Mané (SEN) TF / 1:55  Jafar Alizadeh (IRI) 0 0
0 0  Ferenc Toma (HUN) TF / 5:26  Sergio Fiszman (ARG) 4 4
0 0  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) DQ / 7:23  Nedko Nedev (BUL) 4 4
4 4  Andrzej Supron (POL) 1 - 13  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 0 0
0 0  Jacques van Lancker (BEL) TF / 2:04  John McPhedran (CAN) 4 4
0 0 22x20px Kim Hae-Myung (KOR) TF / 6:25  Takeshi Kobayashi (JPN) 4 4
0  Gian-Matteo Ranzi (ITA) Bye

Round 2

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
1 1  Gian-Matteo Ranzi (ITA) 10 - 4  Patrick Marcy (USA) 3 3
4 1  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG) 7 - 6  Erol Mutlu (TUR) 3 3
1 0  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) TF / 2:22  Erasmo Estrada (CUB) 4 8
0 0  Markku Yli-Isotalo (FIN) TF / 0:44  Arona Mané (SEN) 4 8
4 0  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) 22 - 8  Jafar Alizadeh (IRI) 4 4
4 4  Ferenc Toma (HUN) DQ / 6:56  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 0 0
8 4  Sergio Fiszman (ARG) TF / 1:30  Nedko Nedev (BUL) 0 4
4 0  Andrzej Supron (POL) TF / 5:04  Jacques van Lancker (BEL) 4 4
0 0  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) TF / 2:49 22x20px Kim Hae-Myung (KOR) 4 4
8 4  John McPhedran (CAN) 2 - 18  Takeshi Kobayashi (JPN) 0 4
4  Mohamed Bahamou (MAR) DNA

Round 3

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
5 4  Gian-Matteo Ranzi (ITA) TF / 7:14  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG) 0 4
7 4  Patrick Marcy (USA) DQ / 4:01  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 0 1
3 0  Erol Mutlu (TUR) DQ / 7:08  Markku Yli-Isotalo (FIN) 4 4
4.5 0.5  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) 13 - 2  Ferenc Toma (HUN) 3.5 7.5
8 4  Jafar Alizadeh (IRI) TF / 2:50  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 0 0
7 3  Nedko Nedev (BUL) 7 - 9  Andrzej Supron (POL) 1 5
0 0  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) DQ / 3:45  Takeshi Kobayashi (JPN) 4 8
8 4  Jacques van Lancker (BEL) TF / 0:18 22x20px Kim Hae-Myung (KOR) 0 4

Round 4

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
9 4  Gian-Matteo Ranzi (ITA) DQ / 7:40  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 0 1
5 1  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG) 9 - 3  Markku Yli-Isotalo (FIN) 3 7
6 3  Erol Mutlu (TUR) 7 - 10  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) 1 5.5
1 1  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 5 - 3  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 3 3
5 0  Andrzej Supron (POL) TF / 1:47 22x20px Kim Hae-Myung (KOR) 4 8

Round 5

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
9 4  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG) TF / 4:54  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) 0 5.5
5 4  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) DQ / 7:54  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 0 3
2 1  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 7 - 4  Andrzej Supron (POL) 3 8

Round 6

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
8 3  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 9 - 12  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 1 3
9.5 4  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE) DQ / 6:53  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 0 3

Final

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

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
1  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 5 - 3  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 3
4  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) DQ / 7:54  Ştefan Rusu (ROU) 0 3
7 3  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR) 9 - 12  Suren Nalbandyan (URS) 1 2

Final standings

  1.  Suren Nalbandyan (URS)
  2.  Ştefan Rusu (ROU)
  3.  Heinz-Helmut Wehling (GDR)
  4.  Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)
  5.  Andrzej Supron (POL)
  6.  Manfred Schöndorfer (FRG)
  7.  Erol Mutlu (TUR)
  8.  Markku Yli-Isotalo (FIN)

References