Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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At the 1964 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling.
[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Flyweight (- 52 kg) |
 Tsutomu HanaharaJapan (JPN) |
 Angel KerezovBulgaria (BUL) |
 Dumitru PirvulescuRomania (ROM) |
| Bantamweight (52 - 57 kg) |
Masamitsu Ichiguchi Japan (JPN) |
 Vladlen TrostyanskySoviet Union (URS) |
Ion Cernea Romania (ROM) |
| Featherweight (57 - 63 kg) |
 Imre PolyákHungary (HUN) |
Roman Rurua Soviet Union (URS) |
 Branislav MartinovicYugoslavia (YUG) |
| Lightweight (63 - 70 kg) |
 Kazim AyvazTurkey (TUR) |
Valeriu Bularca Romania (ROM) |
David Gvantseladze Soviet Union (URS) |
| Welterweight (70 - 78 kg) |
Anatoly Kolesov Soviet Union (URS) |
Kiril Todorov Bulgaria (BUL) |
 Bertil NyströmSweden (SWE) |
| Middleweight (78 - 87 kg) |
Branislav Simic Yugoslavia (YUG) |
 Jirí KormaníkCzechoslovakia (TCH) |
 Lothar MetzUnited Team of Germany (EUA) |
| Light Heavyweight (87 - 97 kg) |
Boyan Radev Bulgaria (BUL) |
Per Svensson Sweden (SWE) |
Heinz Kiehl United Team of Germany (EUA) |
| Heavyweight (+ 97 kg) |
István Kozma Hungary (HUN) |
Anatoly Roshchin Soviet Union (URS) |
Wilfried Dietrich United Team of Germany (EUA) |
[edit] Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Flyweight (- 52 kg) |
Yoshikatsu Yoshida Japan (JPN) |
 Chang Chang-SunSouth Korea (KOR) |
 Said Ali Akbar HeidariIran (IRI) |
| Bantamweight (52 - 57 kg) |
Yojiro Uetake Japan (JPN) |
Hüseyin Akbas Turkey (TUR) |
Aydyn Ibragimov Soviet Union (URS) |
| Featherweight (57 - 63 kg) |
Osamu Watanabe Japan (JPN) |
Stancho Ivanov Bulgaria (BUL) |
Nodar Khokhashvili Soviet Union (URS) |
| Lightweight (63 - 70 kg) |
Enyu Valchev Bulgaria (BUL) |
Klaus Rost United Team of Germany (EUA) |
Iwao Horiuchi Japan (JPN) |
| Welterweight (70 - 78 kg) |
Ismail Ogan Turkey (TUR) |
Guliko Sagaradze Soviet Union (URS) |
Mohammad Ali Sanatkaran Iran (IRI) |
| Middleweight (78 - 87 kg) |
Prodan Gardzhev Bulgaria (BUL) |
Hasan Güngör Turkey (TUR) |
 Daniel BrandUnited States (USA) |
| Light Heavyweight (87 - 97 kg) |
Alexander Medved Soviet Union (URS) |
Ahmet Ayik Turkey (TUR) |
Said Mustafov Bulgaria (BUL) |
| Heavyweight (+ 97 kg) |
Aleksandr Ivanitsky Soviet Union (URS) |
Lyutvi Dzhiber Bulgaria (BUL) |
Hamit Kaplan Turkey (TUR) |
| Events at the 1964 Summer Olympics (Tokyo) |
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| Athletics • Baseball (demonstration) • Basketball • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Hockey • Judo • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Wrestling at the Summer Olympics |  |
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| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 See also: List of Olympic medalists in wrestling |
