The Men's Freestyle flyweight at the 1968 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Insurgentes Ice Rink. The flyweight was the lightest weight class, allowing wrestlers up to 52 kilograms.
Contents
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Medalists 1
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Tournament results 2
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1st round 2.1
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2nd round 2.2
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3rd round 2.3
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4th round 2.4
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5th round 2.5
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Final round 2.6
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Final standings 3
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References 4
Medalists
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 wrestler. When only two or three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.
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Legend
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TF — Won by Fall
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DQ — Won by Passivity or forfeit
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D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity
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DNA — Did not appear
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TPP — Total penalty points
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MPP — Match penalty points
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Penalties
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0 — Won by Fall and Disqualification
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0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
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1 — Won by Points
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2 — Draw
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2.5 — Draw, Passivity
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3 — Lost by Points
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3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
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4 — Lost by Fall and Disqualification
1st round
2nd round
3rd round
4th round
5th round
Final round
Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).
Final standings
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Shigeo Nakata (JPN)
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Richard Sanders (USA)
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Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav (MGL)
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Nazar Albaryan (URS)
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Vincenzo Grassi (ITA)
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Sudesh Kumar (IND)
References
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