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Wrestling at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games:

Men's Middleweight, Greco-Roman Round One

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Events:
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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 23, 1968

Gold: GDR Lothar Metz
Silver: URS Valentin Olenik
Bronze: YUG Branislav Simić

Round One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BP
1T Petar Krumov 27 Bulgaria BUL 0,0
1T Ernst Knoll 28 West Germany FRG 0,0
1T Håkon Øverby 26 Norway NOR 0,0
1T Valentin Olenik 29 Soviet Union URS 0,0
5T Lothar Metz 29 East Germany GDR 1,0
5T Czesław Kwieciński 25 Poland POL 1,0
5T Jiří Kormaník 33 Czechoslovakia TCH 1,0
5T Tevfik Kiş 34 Turkey TUR 1,0
5T Branislav Simić 33 Yugoslavia YUG 1,0
10T Teuvo Ojala 21 Finland FIN 3,0
10T László Sillai 25 Hungary HUN 3,0
10T Nicolae Neguţ 22 Romania ROU 3,0
10T Jean-Marie Chardonnens 25 Switzerland SUI 3,0
10T Wayne Baughman 27 United States USA 3,0
15T Julio Graffigna 37 Argentina ARG 4,0
15T José Manuel Hernández 27 Guatemala GUA 4,0
15T Kenjiro Hiraki 28 Japan JPN 4,0
15T Héctor Alvarez 21 Mexico MEX 4,0
15T Bertil Nyström 33 Sweden SWE 4,0

Round One

Unit Date Result
Match #1 1968-10-23 Kiş (TUR) decision, Ojala (FIN)
Match #2 1968-10-23 Nyström (SWE) DQ (both), Hiraki (JPN)
Match #3 1968-10-23 Metz (GDR) decision, Baughman (USA)
Match #4 1968-10-23 Øverby (NOR) fall (8:49), Alvarez (MEX)
Match #5 1968-10-23 Krumov (BUL) fall (0:51), Hernández (GUA)
Match #6 1968-10-23 Kwieciński (POL) decision, Sillai (HUN)
Match #7 1968-10-23 Olenik (URS) fall (1:56), Graffigna (ARG)
Match #8 1968-10-23 Kormaník (TCH) decision, Chardonnens (SUI)
Match #9 1968-10-23 Simić (YUG) decision, Neguţ (ROU)
Match #10 1968-10-23 Knoll (FRG)