The Men's Freestyle 62 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Athletics Fieldhouse, Central Sports Club of the Army.
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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.
Final
Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).
Final standings
- Magomedgasan Abushev (URS)
- Miho Dukov (BUL)
- Georgios Hatziioannidis (GRE)
- Raúl Cascaret (CUB)
- Aurel Şuteu (ROU)
- Ölziibayaryn Nasanjargal (MGL)
- Brian Aspen (GBR)
- Zoltán Szalontai (HUN)
References
Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 62 kg Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA