Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg

Wrestling at the 1988 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
	130 kg			130 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Sangmu Gymnasium, Seongnam.

Medalists

Gold	Vincenzo Maenza Italy (ITA)
Silver	Andrzej Głąb Poland (POL)
Bronze	Bratan Tsenov Bulgaria (BUL)

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
• SP — Won by Superiority, 12-14 points difference, the loser with points
• SO — Won by Superiority, 12-14 points difference, the loser without points
• ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 15 points difference
• PP — Won by Points, the loser with technical points
• PO — Won by Points, the loser without technical points
• P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
• P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-11 points
• PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 12-14 points
• 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
1	Ikuzo Saito (JPN)	1-3 PP	1-3	Mark Fuller (USA)	0
0	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	3-0 PO	11-0	Lars Rønningen (NOR)	1
0	Markus Scherer (FRG)	3-1 PP	10-5	Reza Simkhah (IRI)	1
0	Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	3.5-0 PS	2:10	Yang Zhizhong (CHN)	1
Round 2
2	Ikuzo Saito (JPN)	1-3 PP	1-9	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	0
1	Mark Fuller (USA)	1-3 PP	4-6	Lars Rønningen (NOR)	1
1	Markus Scherer (FRG)	.5-3.5 SP	3-15	Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	0
2	Reza Simkhah (IRI)	0-4 ST	0-16	Yang Zhizhong (CHN)	1
Round 3
2	Mark Fuller (USA)	1-3 PP	4-7	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	0
2	Lars Rønningen (NOR)	.5-3.5 SP	4-16	Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	0
1	Markus Scherer (FRG)	3-1 PP	13-4	Yang Zhizhong (CHN)	2
Round 4
0	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	3.5-.5 SP	15-1	Markus Scherer (FRG)	2
0	Bratan Tsenov (BUL)			Bye
Round 5
1	Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	1-3 PP	3-4	Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	0

Wrestler	L	ER	CP
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	0	-	15.5
Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	1	-	11.5
Markus Scherer (FRG)	2	4	7
Yang Zhizhong (CHN)	2	3	5
Mark Fuller (USA)	2	3	5
Lars Rønningen (NOR)	2	3	3.5
Ikuzo Saito (JPN)	2	2	2
Reza Simkhah (IRI)	2	2	1

Group B

L		CP	TP		L
Round 1
0	Andrzej Głąb (POL)	3-1 PP	10-5	Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)	1
0	Dov Groverman (ISR)	4-0 DQ		Abdallah Al-Izani (YAR)	1
0	Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)	4-0 TF	5:11	Víctor Capacho (COL)	1
0	Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)	3-0 PO	1-0	József Faragó (HUN)	1
Round 2
0	Andrzej Głąb (POL)	3-1 PP	16-7	Dov Groverman (ISR)	1
1	Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)	3.5-.5 SP	16-4	Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)	1
2	Víctor Capacho (COL)	1-3 PP	1-2	Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)	0
1	József Faragó (HUN)			Bye
1	Abdallah Al-Izani (YAR)			DNA
Round 3
2	József Faragó (HUN)	0-3 P1	5:49	Andrzej Głąb (POL)	0
1	Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)	3-1 PP	7-1	Dov Groverman (ISR)	2
1	Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)	3-1 PP	8-5	Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)	1
Round 4
0	Andrzej Głąb (POL)	3-1 PP	10-5	Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)	2
1	Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)	3-1 PP	2-1	Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)	2

Wrestler	L	ER	CP
Andrzej Głąb (POL)	0	-	12
Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)	1	-	10.5
Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)	2	4	8.5
Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)	2	4	8
Dov Groverman (ISR)	2	3	6
József Faragó (HUN)	2	3	0
Víctor Capacho (COL)	2	2	1
Abdallah Al-Izani (YAR)	1	1	0

Final round

	CP	TP
7th place match
Yang Zhizhong (CHN)	4-0 PA		Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)
5th place match
Markus Scherer (FRG)	1-3 PP	6-16	Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)
Bronze medal match
Bratan Tsenov (BUL)	3-0 P1	7:28	Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)
Gold medal match
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)	3-0 PO	3-0	Andrzej Głąb (POL)

Final standings

1.  Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)
2.  Andrzej Głąb (POL)
3.  Bratan Tsenov (BUL)
4.  Mahaddin Allahverdiyev (URS)
5.  Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)
6.  Markus Scherer (FRG)
7.  Yang Zhizhong (CHN)
8.  Goun Duk-Yong (KOR)

References

• Official Report