Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games

Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1962 Asian Games in Ikada Sports Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia between 25 and 30 August 1962. The competition included only men's events.

Medalists

Freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg)
Noriyuki Harada
 Japan
Chang Chang-son
 South Korea
Malwa
 India
Bantamweight
(57 kg)
Tadashi Asai
 Japan
Siraj Din
 Pakistan
Choi Young-kil
 South Korea
Featherweight
(63 kg)
Osamu Watanabe
 Japan
Muhammad Akhtar
 Pakistan
Mohammad Ibrahim
 Afghanistan
Lightweight
(70 kg)
Kazuo Abe
 Japan
Udey Chand
 India
Ghulam Rasool
 Pakistan
Welterweight
(78 kg)
Yutaka Kaneko
 Japan
Muhammad Bashir
 Pakistan
Lakshmikant Pandey
 India
Middleweight
(87 kg)
Faiz Muhammad
 Pakistan
Sajjan Singh
 India
Shunichi Kawano
 Japan
Light heavyweight
(97 kg)
Maruti Mane
 India
Haruo Takagi
 Japan
Muhammad Niaz
 Pakistan
Heavyweight
(+97 kg)
Muhammad Saeed
 Pakistan
Ganpat Andhalkar
 India
Jiro Seki
 Japan

Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg)
Malwa
 India
Tsutomu Hanahara
 Japan
Mujari
 Indonesia
Bantamweight
(57 kg)
Masamitsu Ichiguchi
 Japan
Siraj Din
 Pakistan
Narin Ghume
 India
Featherweight
(63 kg)
Tokuaki Fujita
 Japan
Muhammad Akhtar
 Pakistan
Rachman Firdaus
 Indonesia
Lightweight
(70 kg)
Yoichi Sasaki
 Japan
Udey Chand
 India
Ghulam Rasool
 Pakistan
Welterweight
(78 kg)
Yutaka Kaneko
 Japan
Muhammad Bashir
 Pakistan
Oh Jae-young
 South Korea
Middleweight
(87 kg)
Shunichi Kawano
 Japan
Sajjan Singh
 India
Faiz Muhammad
 Pakistan
Light heavyweight
(97 kg)
Muhammad Niaz
 Pakistan
Haruo Takagi
 Japan
Shared silver
Maruti Mane
 India
Heavyweight
(+97 kg)
Ganpat Andhalkar
 India
Muhammad Saeed
 Pakistan
Jiro Seki
 Japan

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Japan103316
2 Pakistan37414
3 India36312
4 South Korea0123
5 Indonesia0022
6 Afghanistan0011
Total 16 17 15 48

Participating nations

A total of 59 athletes from 8 nations competed in wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games:

References

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