Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 90 kg

The Men's Freestyle 90 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

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

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Final

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

Final standings

1.  Sanasar Oganisyan (URS)
2.  Uwe Neupert (GDR)
3.  Aleksander Cichoń (POL)
4.  Ivan Ginov (BUL)
5.  Dashdorjiin Tserentogtokh (MGL)
6.  Christophe Andanson (FRA)
7.  Ion Ivanov (ROU)
8.  Mick Pikos (AUS)

References

External links

• Official Report

1. Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
2. Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 100 kg
3. Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 90 kg
4. South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics
5. Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
6. Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics
7. Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 90 kg
8. Wrestling at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 90 kg
9. List of Olympic medalists in freestyle wrestling
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13. Turkey at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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