Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg

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

The Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Athletics Fieldhouse, Central Sports Club of the Army.

Medalists

Gold	Ştefan Rusu Romania
Silver	Andrzej Supron Poland
Bronze	Lars-Erik Skiöld Sweden

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 loser wrestler. When only three wrestlers remain, a special final round is used to determine the order of the medals.

Legend

TF — Won by Fall
IN — Won by Opponent Injury
DQ — Won by Passivity
D1 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
D2 — Both wrestlers lost by Passivity
FF — Won by Forfeit
DNA — Did not appear
TPP — Total penalty points
MPP — Match penalty points

Penalties

0 — Won by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit
0.5 — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference
1 — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference
2 — Won by Passivity, the winner is passive too
3 — Lost by Points, 1-7 points difference
3.5 — Lost by Points, 8-11 points difference
4 — Lost by Fall, Technical Superiority, Passivity, Injury and Forfeit

Round 1

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
4	4	Lionel Lacaze (FRA)	DQ / 5:25	Ferenc Čaba (YUG)	0	0
4	4	Ivan Atanasov (BUL)	TF / 5:35	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	0	0
4	4	Tapio Sipilä (FIN)	DQ / 5:16	Suren Nalbandyan (URS)	0	0
4	4	Mohamed Moualek (ALG)	TF / 0:58	Károly Gaál (HUN)	0	0
0	0	Andrzej Supron (POL)	DQ / 5:28	Sakhidad Hamidi (AFG)	4	4
1	1	Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)	18 - 15	Mohammed Mahmoud (IRQ)	3	3
0	0	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	TF / 4:01	Reinhard Hartmann (AUT)	4	4
0		Khaled El-Khaled (SYR)		Bye

Round 2

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
4	4	Khaled El-Khaled (SYR)	DQ / 4:26	Lionel Lacaze (FRA)	0	4
3	3	Ferenc Čaba (YUG)	2 - 7	Ivan Atanasov (BUL)	1	5
0	0	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	TF / 3:48	Tapio Sipilä (FIN)	4	8
0	0	Suren Nalbandyan (URS)	DQ / 4:56	Mohamed Moualek (ALG)	4	8
4	4	Károly Gaál (HUN)	DQ / 8:27	Andrzej Supron (POL)	0	0
8	4	Sakhidad Hamidi (AFG)	DQ / 5:47	Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)	0	1
7	4	Mohammed Mahmoud (IRQ)	DQ / 5:07	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	0	0
4		Reinhard Hartmann (AUT)		Bye

Round 3

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
4	0	Reinhard Hartmann (AUT)	DQ / 6:46	Khaled El-Khaled (SYR)	4	8
8	4	Lionel Lacaze (FRA)	DQ / 8:36	Ivan Atanasov (BUL)	0	5
7	4	Ferenc Čaba (YUG)	TF / 7:30	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	0	0
1	1	Suren Nalbandyan (URS)	4 - 2	Károly Gaál (HUN)	3	7
0	0	Andrzej Supron (POL)	TF / 7:10	Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)	4	5
0		Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)		Bye

Round 4

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
1	1	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	10 - 10	Ivan Atanasov (BUL)	3	8
8	4	Reinhard Hartmann (AUT)	TF / 3:37	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	0	0
4	3	Suren Nalbandyan (URS)	2 - 4	Andrzej Supron (POL)	1	1
5		Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)		Bye

Round 5

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
9	4	Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)	TF / 3:34	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	0	0
4	4	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	D2 / 7:09	Suren Nalbandyan (URS)	4	8
1		Andrzej Supron (POL)		Bye

Final

TPP	MPP		Score		MPP	TPP
	0	Andrzej Supron (POL)	TF / 3:08	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	4
	1	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	3 - 2	Andrzej Supron (POL)	3	3
7	3	Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)	1 - 5	Ştefan Rusu (ROU)	1	2

Final standings

Ştefan Rusu (ROU)
Andrzej Supron (POL)
Lars-Erik Skiöld (SWE)
Suren Nalbandyan (URS)
Buyandelgeriin Bold (MGL)
Ivan Atanasov (BUL)
Reinhard Hartmann (AUT)
Károly Gaál (HUN)

References

Official Report

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