Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 100 kg

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 Freestyle 100 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.

Medalists

Gold Ivan Yarygin
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Russell Hellickson
United States (USA)
Bronze Dimo Kostov
Bulgaria (BUL)

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
3 3  Reza Soukhteh-Saraei (IRI) 6 - 8  Kazuo Shimizu (JPN) 1 1
0 0  Russell Hellickson (USA) TF / 2:35  Keith Peache (GBR) 4 4
4 4  Steve Daniar (CAN) TF / 2:44  Dimo Kostov (BUL) 0 0
3 3  Enache Panaite (ROU) 3 - 5  Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL) 1 1
3.5 3.5  Harald Büttner (GDR) 5 - 13  Ivan Yarygin (URS) 0.5 0.5
4 4  Tore Hem (NOR) TF / 3:18  Petr Drozda (TCH) 0 0
0 0  Daniel Verník (ARG) TF / 0:17  Robert N'Diaye (SEN) 4 4
0  Hans-Peter Stratz (FRG) Bye

Round 2

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
3 3  Hans-Peter Stratz (FRG) 4 - 10  Reza Soukhteh-Saraei (IRI) 1 4
5 4  Kazuo Shimizu (JPN) DQ / 6:52  Russell Hellickson (USA) 0 0
7.5 3.5  Keith Peache (GBR) 6 - 14  Steve Daniar (CAN) 0.5 4.5
0 0  Dimo Kostov (BUL) TF / 4:05  Enache Panaite (ROU) 4 7
2 1  Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL) 9 - 5  Harald Büttner (GDR) 3 6.5
0.5 0  Ivan Yarygin (URS) TF / 1:26  Daniel Verník (ARG) 4 4
0 0  Petr Drozda (TCH) TF / 2:48  Robert N'Diaye (SEN) 4 8
4  Tore Hem (NOR) DNA

Round 3

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
7 4  Hans-Peter Stratz (FRG) TF / 2:58  Kazuo Shimizu (JPN) 0 5
8 4  Reza Soukhteh-Saraei (IRI) TF / 8:26  Russell Hellickson (USA) 0 0
8.5 4  Steve Daniar (CAN) FF  Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL) 0 2
3.5 3.5  Dimo Kostov (BUL) 5 - 16  Ivan Yarygin (URS) 0.5 1
0 0  Petr Drozda (TCH) TF / 2:19  Daniel Verník (ARG) 4 8

Round 4

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
8 3  Kazuo Shimizu (JPN) 6 - 9  Dimo Kostov (BUL) 1 4.5
0.5 0.5  Russell Hellickson (USA) 14 - 5  Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL) 3.5 5.5
1 0  Ivan Yarygin (URS) TF / 5:30  Petr Drozda (TCH) 4 4

Round 5

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
3.5 3  Russell Hellickson (USA) 13 - 19  Ivan Yarygin (URS) 1 2
4.5 0  Dimo Kostov (BUL) TF / 3:53  Petr Drozda (TCH) 4 8
5.5  Stelică Morcov (ROU) DNA

Final

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

TPP MPP Score MPP TPP
3.5  Dimo Kostov (BUL) 5 - 16  Ivan Yarygin (URS) 0.5
3  Russell Hellickson (USA) 13 - 19  Ivan Yarygin (URS) 1 1.5
4 1  Russell Hellickson (USA) 12 - 6  Dimo Kostov (BUL) 3 6.5

Final standings

  1.  Ivan Yarygin (URS)
  2.  Russell Hellickson (USA)
  3.  Dimo Kostov (BUL)
  4.  Petr Drozda (TCH)
  5.  Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)
  6.  Kazuo Shimizu (JPN)
  7.  Hans-Peter Stratz (FRG)
  8.  Daniel Verník (ARG)

References

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