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Wrestling at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games:

Men's Bantamweight, Greco-Roman

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Host City: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Venue(s): Ice Rink of the Insurgents, Ciudad de México
Date Started: October 23, 1968
Date Finished: October 26, 1968
Format: Scoring by negative points, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler.

Gold: HUN János Varga
Silver: ROU Ion Baciu
Bronze: URS Ivan Kochergin

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal RE BP
1 János Varga 28 Hungary HUN Gold
2 Ion Baciu 24 Romania ROU Silver
3 Ivan Kochergin 32 Soviet Union URS Bronze
4 Othon Moskhidis 26 Greece GRE
5 Koji Sakurama 30 Japan JPN
6T Ibrahim El-Sayed 27 Egypt EGY
6T Kaya Öczan Turkey TUR
AC Risto Björlin 23 Finland FIN Eliminated r4/8 6,0
AC Dave Hazewinkel 24 United States USA Eliminated r4/8 6,0
AC An Cheon-Yeong 24 South Korea KOR Eliminated r4/8 7,0
AC Arthur Spaenhoven 34 Belgium BEL Eliminated r4/8 7,5
AC Jean Nakouzi 21 Lebanon LIB Eliminated r3/8 6,0
AC Khristo Traykov 21 Bulgaria BUL Eliminated r3/8 7,0
AC Karlo Čović 23 Yugoslavia YUG Eliminated r3/8 7,0
AC Rodolfo Guerra 26 Mexico MEX Eliminated r3/8 8,0
AC Józef Lipień 19 Poland POL Eliminated r3/8 9,0
AC Fritz Stange 32 West Germany FRG Withdrew r3/8 5,0
AC Khalifa Karouane Morocco MAR Eliminated r2/8 6,0
AC Roland Svensson 23 Sweden SWE Eliminated r2/8 6,0
AC Hartmut Puls 23 East Germany GDR Eliminated r2/8 6,5
AC Luís Grilo 22 Portugal POR Eliminated r2/8 7,0
AC Herb Singerman 22 Canada CAN Eliminated r2/8 8,0
AC Johnny Nielsen 27 Denmark DEN Eliminated r2/8 8,0
AC Javier Raxón 23 Guatemala GUA Eliminated r2/8 8,0