Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 68 kg
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| 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 Freestyle 68 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 | Saipulla Absaidov Soviet Union |
| Silver | Ivan Yankov Bulgaria |
| Bronze | Šaban Sejdi Yugoslavia |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 |  Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND) |
2 - 9 | 22x20px Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 |  Nguyen Dinh Chi (VIE) |
TF / 1:44 |  János Kocsis (HUN) |
0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 |  Pekka Rauhala (FIN) |
5 - 13 |  José Ramos (CUB) |
0.5 | 0.5 |
| 4 | 4 |  Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS) |
DQ / 5:38 |  Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |  Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
15 - 1 | Oscar Segers (BEL) |
4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 |  Eberhard Probst (GDR) |
TF / 1:18 |  Victor Koulaigue (CMR) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 |  Stanisław Chiliński (POL) |
TF / 5:34 |  Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Said Admane (ALG) |
DQ / 8:36 |  Octavian Duşa (ROU) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Mazen Tuleimat (SYR) |
DQ / 5:18 | 22x20px Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ) | 0 | 0 |
Round 2
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND) |
TF / 2:17 | Nguyen Dinh Chi (VIE) |
4 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 22x20px Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) | 7 - 4 | János Kocsis (HUN) |
3 | 3 |
| 4.5 | 1 | Pekka Rauhala (FIN) |
9 - 2 | Zsigmond Kelevitz (AUS) |
3 | 7 |
| 3.5 | 3 | José Ramos (CUB) |
3 - 10 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
1 | 1 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
11 - 3 | Eberhard Probst (GDR) |
3.5 | 3.5 |
| 4 | 0 | Oscar Segers (BEL) |
IN | Victor Koulaigue (CMR) |
4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | Stanisław Chiliński (POL) |
TF / 7:16 | Said Admane (ALG) |
4 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
TF / 4:29 | Mazen Tuleimat (SYR) |
4 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | Octavian Duşa (ROU) |
TF / 4:38 | 22x20px Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ) | 4 | 4 |
Round 3
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND) |
13 - 1 | János Kocsis (HUN) |
4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 22x20px Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) | 12 - 13 | Pekka Rauhala (FIN) |
1 | 5.5 |
| 7 | 3.5 | José Ramos (CUB) |
3 - 11 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
0.5 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
TF / 3:22 | Oscar Segers (BEL) |
4 | 8 |
| 3.5 | 0 | Eberhard Probst (GDR) |
TF / 7:14 | Stanisław Chiliński (POL) |
4 | 8 |
| 0 | 0 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
TF / 5:59 | Octavian Duşa (ROU) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 22x20px Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ) | Bye |
Round 4
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4 | 22x20px Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ) | 1 - 19 | Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND) |
0 | 3 |
| 9.5 | 4 | Pekka Rauhala (FIN) |
TF / 3:18 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
1 - 6 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
1 | 1 |
| 4.5 | 1 | Eberhard Probst (GDR) |
6 - 3 | Octavian Duşa (ROU) |
3 | 7 |
| 5 | 22x20px Zevegiin Oidov (MGL) | DNA |
Round 5
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND) |
7 - 11 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
6 - 2 | Eberhard Probst (GDR) |
3 | 7.5 |
| 1 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
Bye |
Final
Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
1 - 6 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Saipulla Absaidov (URS) |
TF / 7:45 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
4 | |
| 4 | 1 | Ivan Yankov (BUL) |
6 - 2 | Šaban Sejdi (YUG) |
3 | 7 |
Final standings
- Saipulla Absaidov (URS)
- Ivan Yankov (BUL)
- Šaban Sejdi (YUG)
- Jagmander Balyan Singh (IND)
- Eberhard Probst (GDR)
- Octavian Duşa (ROU)
- 22x20px Ali Hussain Faris (IRQ)
- Pekka Rauhala (FIN)
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