Wrestling at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue	CSKA Sports Complex
Dates	20–31 July
Competitors	266 from 35 nations
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Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman
	48 kg	48 kg
	52 kg	52 kg
	57 kg	57 kg
	62 kg	62 kg
	68 kg	68 kg
	74 kg	74 kg
	82 kg	82 kg
	90 kg	90 kg
	100 kg	100 kg
	+100 kg	+100 kg
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Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by twenty events (all — men's individual). They were split into two disciplines (ten events each): Freestyle and Greco-Roman. All events were held in the Wrestling hall of the Sports Complex of the Central Sports Club of the Army (north-western part of Moscow) between 20 and 31 July. ^[1]

Medal summary

Freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg details	Claudio Pollio   Italy	Jang Se-hong   North Korea	Sergei Kornilayev   Soviet Union
52 kg details	Anatoli Beloglazov   Soviet Union	Władysław Stecyk   Poland	Nermedin Selimov   Bulgaria
57 kg details	Sergei Beloglazov   Soviet Union	Li Ho-pyong   North Korea	Dugarsürengiin Oyuunbold   Mongolia
62 kg details	Magomedgasan Abushev   Soviet Union	Miho Dukov   Bulgaria	Georgios Hatziioannidis   Greece
68 kg details	Saipulla Absaidov   Soviet Union	Ivan Yankov   Bulgaria	Šaban Sejdi   Yugoslavia
74 kg details	Valentin Raychev   Bulgaria	Jamtsyn Davaajav   Mongolia	Dan Karabin   Czechoslovakia
82 kg details	Ismail Abilov   Bulgaria	Magomedkhan Aratsilov   Soviet Union	István Kovács   Hungary
90 kg details	Sanasar Oganisyan   Soviet Union	Uwe Neupert   East Germany	Aleksander Cichoń   Poland
100 kg details	Illya Mate   Soviet Union	Slavcho Chervenkov   Bulgaria	Július Strnisko   Czechoslovakia
+100 kg details	Soslan Andiyev   Soviet Union	József Balla   Hungary	Adam Sandurski   Poland

Greco-Roman

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg details	Zhaqsylyq Üshkempirov   Soviet Union	Constantin Alexandru   Romania	Ferenc Seres   Hungary
52 kg details	Vakhtang Blagidze   Soviet Union	Lajos Rácz   Hungary	Mladen Mladenov   Bulgaria
57 kg details	Shamil Serikov   Soviet Union	Józef Lipień   Poland	Benni Ljungbeck   Sweden
62 kg details	Stelios Mygiakis   Greece	István Tóth   Hungary	Boris Kramarenko   Soviet Union
68 kg details	Ștefan Rusu   Romania	Andrzej Supron   Poland	Lars-Erik Skiöld   Sweden
74 kg details	Ferenc Kocsis   Hungary	Anatoly Bykov   Soviet Union	Mikko Huhtala   Finland
82 kg details	Gennadi Korban   Soviet Union	Jan Dołgowicz   Poland	Pavel Pavlov   Bulgaria
90 kg details	Norbert Növényi   Hungary	Ihar Kanyhin   Soviet Union	Petre Dicu   Romania
100 kg details	Georgi Raikov   Bulgaria	Roman Bierła   Poland	Vasile Andrei   Romania
+100 kg details	Oleksandr Kolchynskyy   Soviet Union	Aleksandar Tomov   Bulgaria	Hassan Bechara   Lebanon

Medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	12	3	2	17
2	Bulgaria (BUL)	3	4	3	10
3	Hungary (HUN)	2	3	2	7
4	Romania (ROU)	1	1	2	4
5	Greece (GRE)	1	0	1	2
6	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
7	Poland (POL)	0	5	2	7
8	North Korea (PRK)	0	2	0	2
9	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	1	2
10	East Germany (GDR)	0	1	0	1
11	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	2	2
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	2	2
13	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	Lebanon (LIB)	0	0	1	1
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		20	20	20	60

Participating nations

A total of 266 wrestlers from 35 nations competed at the Moscow Games: ^[1]

See also

• List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
• List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling

References

Sources

• "Wrestling" (pdf). Olympic Review (154). Lausanne: International Olympic Committee: 436–438. August 1980. Retrieved 20 February 2008.