Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 63 kg

The men's freestyle 63 kilograms (featherweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 30 August 1962.[1]

Men's freestyle 63 kg
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueIkada Sports Hall
Dates28–30 August
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
    Japan
    Pakistan
    Afghanistan

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 three or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 28 August 196208:001st round
Wednesday, 29 August 196208:002nd round
14:303rd round
Thursday, 30 August 196208:004th round

Results

1st round

TBM BM BM TBM
3 Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)3Decision1 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)1
0 Chung Dong-goo (KOR)0Fall 8:414 Antonio Senosa (PHI)4
4 Nana Surjana (INA)4Fall 4:030 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)0

2nd round

TBM BM BM TBM
4 Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)1Decision3 Chung Dong-goo (KOR)3
1 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)0Fall 1:164 Nana Surjana (INA)8
8 Antonio Senosa (PHI)4Fall 2:040 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)0

3rd round

TBM BM BM TBM
5 Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)1Decision3 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)3
2 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)1Decision3 Chung Dong-goo (KOR)6

4th round

  • The results and the points of the matches between the same wrestlers that were already wrestled during the early rounds shall be taken into account for the final round.
FBM BM BM FBM
2 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)1Decision3 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)6
4 Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)Bye

Final standing

Rank Athlete
 Osamu Watanabe (JPN)
 Muhammad Akhtar (PAK)
 Mohammad Ebrahim Khedri (AFG)
4  Chung Dong-goo (KOR)
5  Nana Surjana (INA)
5  Antonio Senosa (PHI)

References

  1. "India's Mane Wins Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling". The Indian Express. 31 August 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
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