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Wrestling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games:

Men's Lightweight, Freestyle

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Tokyo, Japan
Venue(s): Komazawa Gymnasium, Komazawa Olympic Park, Tokyo
Date Started: October 11, 1964
Date Finished: October 14, 1964
Format: Scoring by negative points, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler. When three or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with preliminary results carried forward.

Gold: BUL Enyu Valchev
Silver: GER Klaus Rost
Bronze: JPN Iwao Horiuchi

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal RE BP
1 Enyu Valchev 28 Bulgaria BUL Gold
2 Klaus Rost 24 Germany GER Silver
3 Iwao Horiuchi 22 Japan JPN Bronze
4 Mahmut Atalay 30 Turkey TUR
5 Abdullah Movahed Ardabili 24 Iran IRI
6T Jeong Dong-Gu 22 South Korea KOR
6T Zarbeg Beriashvili 25 Soviet Union URS
6T Gregory Ruth 25 United States USA
AC Carlos Alberto Vario 16 Argentina ARG Eliminated r4/6 7
AC Sidney Marsh 25 Australia AUS Eliminated r4/6 7
AC Djan-Aka Djan Afghanistan AFG Eliminated r3/6 7
AC Arto Savolainen 23 Finland FIN Eliminated r3/6 7
AC Kenny Stephenson 26 Great Britain GBR Eliminated r3/6 7
AC Udey Chand 29 India IND Eliminated r3/6 8
AC Muhammad Bashir 29 Pakistan PAK Eliminated r3/6 8
AC Rodger Doner 26 Canada CAN Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Stefanos Ioannidis 31 Greece GRE Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Danzandarjaagiin Sereeter 21 Mongolia MGL Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Matti Poikala 29 Sweden SWE Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Alejandro Echaniz 22 Mexico MEX Eliminated r2/6 7
AC Tony Greig 23 New Zealand NZL Eliminated r2/6 7
AC Tham Kook Chin 20 Malaysia MAS Eliminated r2/6 8