Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 100 kg

The Men's Freestyle 100 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.[1]

Men's freestyle 100 kg
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Medal ceremony, from left: Silver medalist Joseph Atiyeh, winner Lou Banach and bronze medalist Vasile Pușcașu.
VenueAnaheim Convention Center
Dates9–11 August
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Lou Banach United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Joseph Atiyeh Syria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Vasile Puşcaşu Romania
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Medalists

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GoldLou Banach
 United States
SilverJoseph Atiyeh
 Syria
BronzeVasile Puşcaşu
 Romania

Tournament results

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The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

Legend
  • TF — Won by Fall
  • ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 12 points difference
  • PP — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser with points
  • PO — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser without points
  • SP — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser with points
  • SO — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser without points
  • P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
  • P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-7 points
  • PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 8-11 points
  • DC — Won by Decision, 0-0 score
  • PA — Won by Opponent Injury
  • DQ — Won by Forfeit
  • DNA — Did not appear
  • L — Losses
  • ER — Round of Elimination
  • CP — Classification Points
  • TP — Technical Points

Eliminatory round

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Group A

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LCPTPL
Round 1
1  Karl-Johan Gustavsson (SWE)0-4 ST2-15  Kartar Singh (IND)0
0  Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)3-0 P14:57  Oumar Samba Sy (MTN)1
0  Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)4-0 TF4:42  Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)1
Round 2
2  Karl-Johan Gustavsson (SWE)0-4 ST0-12  Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)0
1  Kartar Singh (IND)0-4 TF0:33  Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)0
1  Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)Bye
1  Oumar Samba Sy (MTN)DNA
Round 3
1  Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)3-1 PP6-5  Kartar Singh (IND)2
1  Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)0-4 PA0:27  Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)0
Final
 Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)4-0 TF4:42  Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)
 Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)0-4 PA0:27  Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)
 Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)4-0 PA  Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)
WrestlerLERCPFinal
 Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)0-128
 Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)1-34
 Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)1-70
 Kartar Singh (IND)235
 Karl-Johan Gustavsson (SWE)220
 Oumar Samba Sy (MTN)110

Group B

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LCPTPL
Round 1
1  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)0-4 TF1:14  Lou Banach (USA)0
1  Ambroise Sarr (SEN)0-4 TF3:52  Tamon Honda (JPN)0
0  Wayne Brightwell (CAN)Bye
Round 2
1  Wayne Brightwell (CAN)1-3 PP5-6  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)1
0  Lou Banach (USA)4-0 TF1:45  Ambroise Sarr (SEN)2
0  Tamon Honda (JPN)Bye
Round 3
1  Tamon Honda (JPN)1-3 PP4-9  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)1
2  Wayne Brightwell (CAN).5-3.5 SP1-11  Lou Banach (USA)0
Final
 Hayri Sezgin (TUR)0-4 TF1:14  Lou Banach (USA)
 Tamon Honda (JPN)1-3 PP4-9  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)
 Lou Banach (USA)4-0 TF1:56  Tamon Honda (JPN)
WrestlerLERCPFinal
 Lou Banach (USA)0-11.58
 Hayri Sezgin (TUR)1-63
 Tamon Honda (JPN)1-51
 Wayne Brightwell (CAN)231.5
 Ambroise Sarr (SEN)220

Final round

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CPTP
5th place match
 Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)0-4 PA  Tamon Honda (JPN)
Bronze medal match
 Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)3-1 PP4-3  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)
Gold medal match
 Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)0-4 TF1:01  Lou Banach (USA)

Final standings

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  1.  Lou Banach (USA)
  2.  Joseph Atiyeh (SYR)
  3.  Vasile Puşcaşu (ROU)
  4.  Hayri Sezgin (TUR)
  5.  Tamon Honda (JPN)
  6.  Georgios Pikilidis (GRE)
  7.  Kartar Singh (IND)
  8.  Wayne Brightwell (CAN)

References

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  1. ^ "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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