Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.
Medal summary
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg |
 Kim IlNorth Korea (PRK) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Kim Jong-shinSouth Korea (KOR) |
 Vugar OrujovUnified Team (EUN) |
| 52 kg |
Ri Hak-son North Korea (PRK) |
 Zeke JonesUnited States (USA) |
 Valentin YordanovBulgaria (BUL) |
| 57 kg |
 Alejandro PuertoCuba (CUB) |
Sergey Smal Unified Team (EUN) |
Kim Yong-sik North Korea (PRK) |
| 62 kg |
John Smith United States (USA) |
 Askari MohammadianIran (IRI) |
Lázaro Reinoso Cuba (CUB) |
| 68 kg |
Arsen Fadzayev Unified Team (EUN) |
Valentin Getsov Bulgaria (BUL) |
 Kosei AkaishiJapan (JPN) |
| 74 kg |
Park Jang-soon South Korea (KOR) |
Kenny Monday United States (USA) |
Amir Reza Khadem Iran (IRI) |
| 82 kg |
Kevin Jackson United States (USA) |
Elmadi Jabrailov Unified Team (EUN) |
Rasoul Khadem Iran (IRI) |
| 90 kg |
Makharbek Khadartsev Unified Team (EUN) |
 Kenan ŞimşekTurkey (TUR) |
Chris Campbell United States (USA) |
| 100 kg |
Leri Khabelov Unified Team (EUN) |
 Heiko BalzGermany (GER) |
Ali Kayalı Turkey (TUR) |
| 130 kg |
Bruce Baumgartner United States (USA) |
 Jeffrey ThueCanada (CAN) |
David Gobezhishvili Unified Team (EUN) |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg |
Oleg Kucherenko Unified Team (EUN) |
 Vincenzo MaenzaItaly (ITA) |
Wilber Sánchez Cuba (CUB) |
| 52 kg |
 Jon RønningenNorway (NOR) |
Alfred Ter-Mkrtychyan Unified Team (EUN) |
Min Kyung-gab South Korea (KOR) |
| 57 kg |
An Han-bong South Korea (KOR) |
Rıfat Yıldız Germany (GER) |
 Sheng ZetianChina (CHN) |
| 62 kg |
Mehmet Akif Pirim Turkey (TUR) |
Sergey Martynov Unified Team (EUN) |
Juan Marén Cuba (CUB) |
| 68 kg |
 Attila RepkaHungary (HUN) |
Islam Dugushiev Unified Team (EUN) |
Rodney Smith United States (USA) |
| 74 kg |
Mnatsakan Iskandaryan Unified Team (EUN) |
 Józef TraczPoland (POL) |
 Torbjörn KornbakkSweden (SWE) |
| 82 kg |
Péter Farkas Hungary (HUN) |
Piotr Stępień Poland (POL) |
Daulet Turlykhanov Unified Team (EUN) |
| 90 kg |
Maik Bullmann Germany (GER) |
Hakkı Başar Turkey (TUR) |
Gogi Koguashvili Unified Team (EUN) |
| 100 kg |
Héctor Milián Cuba (CUB) |
Dennis Koslowski United States (USA) |
Sergey Demyashkevich Unified Team (EUN) |
| 130 kg |
Aleksandr Karelin Unified Team (EUN) |
Tomas Johansson Sweden (SWE) |
 Ioan GrigoraşRomania (ROU) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unified Team (EUN) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | North Korea (PRK) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Participating nations
A total of 370 wrestlers from 59 nations competed at the Barcelona Games:
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References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
- Official Olympic Report
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