Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 100 kg

Men's freestyle 100 kg
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Men's freestyle 100 kg; at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue	Messe München
Dates	27–31 August
Competitors	16 from 16 nations
Medalists
	← 1968 1976 →

The Men's Freestyle 100 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program at the Fairgrounds, Judo and Wrestling Hall.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Ivan Yarygin Soviet Union
Silver	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh Mongolia
Bronze	József Csatári Hungary

Tournament results

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 only two or three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend

DNA — Did not appear
TPP — Total penalty points
MPP — Match penalty points

Penalties

0 — Won by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
0.5 — Won by Technical Superiority
1 — Won by Points
2 — Draw
2.5 — Draw, Passivity
3 — Lost by Points
3.5 — Lost by Technical Superiority
4 — Lost by Fall, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
1	1	Vasil Todorov (BUL)		Gerd Bachmann (GDR)	3	3
0	0	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	0:27	Bruno Jutzeler (SUI)	4	4
4	4	Shizuo Yada (JPN)	1:24	Harry Geris (CAN)	0	0
0	0	Enache Panait (ROU)	5:08	Robert N'Diaye (SEN)	4	4
1	1	Abolfazl Anvari (IRI)		Karel Engel (TCH)	3	3
1	1	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)		Alfons Hecher (FRG)	3	3
3	3	Henk Schenk (USA)		József Csatári (HUN)	1	1
1	1	Ryszard Długosz (POL)		Julio Tamussin (ITA)	3	3
0		Alaattin Yıldırım (TUR)		Bye

Round 2

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
4	4	Alaattin Yıldırım (TUR)	0:00	Vasil Todorov (BUL)	0	1
7	4	Gerd Bachmann (GDR)	2:11	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	0	0
4	0	Bruno Jutzeler (SUI)	4:20	Shizuo Yada (JPN)	4	8
3	3	Harry Geris (CAN)		Enache Panait (ROU)	1	1
8	4	Robert N'Diaye (SEN)	2:09	Abolfazl Anvari (IRI)	0	1
7	4	Karel Engel (TCH)	1:32	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)	0	1
4	1	Alfons Hecher (FRG)		Henk Schenk (USA)	3	6
1	0	József Csatári (HUN)	8:28	Ryszard Długosz (POL)	4	5
3		Julio Tamussin (ITA)		Bye

Round 3

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
6.5	3.5	Julio Tamussin (ITA)		Vasil Todorov (BUL)	0.5	1.5
0	0	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	2:20	Harry Geris (CAN)	4	7
8	4	Bruno Jutzeler (SUI)	7:42	Enache Panait (ROU)	0	1
5	4	Abolfazl Anvari (IRI)	2:04	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)	0	1
7	3	Alfons Hecher (FRG)		József Csatári (HUN)	1	2
5		Ryszard Długosz (POL)		Bye
4		Alaattin Yıldırım (TUR)		DNA

Round 4

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
7	2	Ryszard Długosz (POL)		Vasil Todorov (BUL)	2	3.5
0	0	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	2:58	Abolfazl Anvari (IRI)	4	9
5	4	Enache Panait (ROU)	4:27	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)	0	1
2		József Csatári (HUN)		Bye

Round 5

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
2	0	József Csatári (HUN)	8:56	Vasil Todorov (BUL)	4	7.5
0	0	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	1:47	Enache Panait (ROU)	4	9
1		Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)		Bye

Final

Results from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).

TPP	MPP		Time		MPP	TPP
	1	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)		József Csatári (HUN)	3
	0	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	5:21	Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)	4	5
7	4	József Csatári (HUN)	2:04	Ivan Yarygin (URS)	0	0