1984

The Games of the XXIII Summer Olympiad. July 28 – August 12, 1984. Los Angeles, USA.

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ARCHERY

Men’s Individual

1.Darrell Pace (USA)

Women’s Individual

1.Seo Hyang-soon (South Korea)

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ATHLETICS

MEN

100 m

1. (USA)

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2. (USA) 3.Ben Johnson ()

1.Carl Lewis (USA) 6. () 7.Donovan Reid (Great Britain)

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200 m

1.Carl Lewis (USA)

2. (USA) 3.Thomas Jefferson (USA)

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400 m: 1. (USA) 4 x 400 m: 1.USA (Alonzo Babers)

400 m

2. (Ivory Coast)

4 x 400 m: Semifinal Heat One: 1.USA (, Antonio McKay) (Gold in Final) 2.Great Britain (Todd Bennett) (Silver in Final) 400 m: 3.Antonio McKay (USA)

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800 m

1.Joaquim Cruz (Brazil)

Semifinal Heat One:

1.Cruz 2.Edwin Koech (Kenya) (6th in Final) 3. (USA) (Bronze in Final)

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Quarterfinal Heat Three:

1.Cruz 2.Steve Ovett (Great Britain) (8th in Final) 3. (USA) (7th in Final) 4.William Wuycke (Venezuela) (7th in Semifinal) 5.Abdi Bile (Somalia) 6.Owen Hamilton (Jamaica) 7.Pat Scammel (Australia)

Preliminary Heat Five:

2.Ovett

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1500 m: Quarterfinal Heat Two: 2.Sebastien Coe (Great Britain) (Gold in Final) 800 m: 2.Sebastien Coe (Great Britain)

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1500 m

2.Steve Cram (Great Britain)

3.Jose Manuel Abascal (Spain)

Quarterfinal Heat:

1.Joaquim Cruz (Brazil) (did not start in Semifinals) 2. (USA) (10th in Final) 5.Alex Gonzalez (France)

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5000 m

1.Said Aouita (Morocco)

14.David Moorcfort (Great Britain)

Quarterfinal Heat Two:

3.Dan Clary (USA) (12th in Semifinal) 4.Aouita 6.Christoph Herle (West Germany) (DNF in Semifinal) 7.Paul Williams (Canada) (9th in Semifinal)

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10000 m

1.Alberto Cova ()

110 m hurdles

1. (USA)

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400 m hurdles

1. (USA)

Quarterfinal Heat One:

1.Moses 2.Antonio Dias Ferreira (Brazil) (8th in Semifinal) 3.Michel Zimmermann (Belgium) (7th in Final)

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3000 m steeplechase

1.Julius Korir (Kenya)

2.Joseph Mahmoud (France) 3. (USA)

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4 x 100 m

1.USA (, Carl Lewis)

1.USA (Sam Graddy, Ron Brown, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis) 2.Jamaica (Al Lawrence, Greg Meghoo, , Ray Stewart) 3.Canada (Ben Johnson, Tony Sharpe, , Sterling Hinds)

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Semifinal Heat One:

1.USA (Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis) (Gold in Final) 2.Italy () (4th in Final) 6.Indonesia (Ernawan Witarsa)

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Marathon

1.Carlos Lopez (Portugal)

6.Juma Ikangaa (Tanzania)

8.Djama Robleh (Djibouti) 32.Charmarke Abdilahi (Djibouti)

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20 km walk

3.Maurizio Damilano (Italy)

20 km walk: 2.Raul Gonzalez () 50 km walk: 1.Raul Gonzalez (Mexico) 2.Bo Gustafsson ()

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Long jump

1.Carl Lewis (USA)

2.Gary Honey (Australia) 3.Giovanni Evangelisti (Italy)

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Triple jump

1. (USA)

High jump

1.Dietmar Mogenburg (West Germany)

2.Patrik Sjoberg (Sweden)

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Shot put

1.Alessandro Andrei (Italy)

Discus throw

1.Rolf Danneberg (West Germany)

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Hammer throw

1.Juha Tiainen (Finland)

Javelin throw

1.Arto Harkonen (Finland)

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Decathlon

1.Daley Thompson (Great Britain)

2.Jurgen Hingsen (West Germany)

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WOMEN

100 m

1. (USA)

100 m: 1.Evelyn Ashford (USA) 2. (USA) 4 x 100 m: 1.USA (Alice Brown, Evelyn Ashford)

200 m: 1.Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA) 4 x 400 m: 1.USA (Valerie Brisco-Hooks)

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200 m

2.Florence Griffith (USA)

400 m

1.Valerie Brisco-Hooks (USA)

800 m: 1.Doina Melinte (Romania) 3000 m: 1.Maricica Puica (Romania) 1500 m: 2.Doina Melinte (Romania) 3.Maricica Puica (Romania)

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1500 m

1.Gabriella Dorio (Italy)

100 m hurdles

1.Benita Fitzgerald (USA)

2.Shirley Strong (Great Britain)

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400 m hurdles

NQF.Ruth Kyalisima (Uganda)

Marathon

1. (USA)

2.Grete Waitz (Norway) 3.Rosa Mota (Portugal) 4.Ingrid Kristiansen (Norway)

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Long jump

1.Anisoara Cusmir-Stanciu (Romania)

High jump

1.Ulrike Meyfarth (West Germany)

2.Sara Simeoni (Italy)

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Shot put

1.Claudia Losch (West Germany)

Javelin throw

1.Tessa Sanderson (Great Britain)

2.Tiina Lillak (Finland)

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Heptathlon

1.Glynis Nunn (Australia)

2.Jackie Joyner (USA)

3.Sabine Everts (West Germany)

19.Iamo Launa (Papua New Guinea)

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BASKETBALL

Men

1.USA

Michael Jordan (USA)

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2.Spain

Final: USA - Spain 96:65

(Patrick Ewing - Juan Antonio Corbalan)

3.Yugoslavia

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Rajko Zizic (Yugoslavia)

Drazen Petrovic (Yugoslavia)

4.Canada (John Hatch)

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5.Italy (Dino Meneghin)

12.Egypt

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Women

1.USA

Cheryl Miller (USA)

4.Canada (Sylvia Sweeney)

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BOXING

48 kg: 1.Paul Gonzalez (USA) 51 kg: 1.Steve McCrory (USA) 57 kg: 1.Meldrick Taylor (USA) 60 kg: 1.Pernell Whitaker (USA) 63.5 kg: 1.Jerry Page (USA) 67 kg: 1.Mark Breland (USA) 91 kg: 1.Henry Tillman (USA)

51 kg: 2.Redzep Redzepovski (Yugoslavia) 63.5 kg: 3-4.Mirko Puzovic (Yugoslavia) 81 kg: 1.Anton Josipovic (Yugoslavia) 91+ kg: 3-4.Aziz Salihu (Yugoslavia)

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71 kg

Final: Frank Tate (USA) - Shawn O’Sullivan (Canada) 5:0

1.Tate

2.O’Sullivan

91+ kg

1.Tyrell Biggs (USA)

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CANOEING

MEN

C-2 500 m: 1.Matija Ljubek / Mirko Nisovic (Yugoslavia) C-2 1000 m: 2.Matija Ljubek / Mirko Nisovic (Yugoslavia) K-1 1000 m: 2.Milan Janic (Yugoslavia)

C-2 500 m

2.Ivan Patzaichin / Toma Simionov (Romania) (also Silver in C-2 500 m)

3.Enrique Miguez / Narcisco Suarez (Spain)

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C-2 1000 m

1.Ivan Patzaichin / Toma Simionov (Romania)

K-1 500 m: 1. (New Zealand) K-2 500 m: 1.Ian Ferguson / Paul MacDonald (New Zealand) K-4 500 m: 1.New Zealand (Ian Ferguson, Paul MacDonald)

K-1 1000 m

3.Greg Barton (USA)

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WOMEN

K-2 500 m: 1.Agneta Andersson / Anna Olsson (Sweden) K-1 500 m: 1.Agneta Andersson (Sweden) K-4 500 m: 2.Sweden (Agneta Andersson, Anna Olsson)

K-4 500 m

1.Romania

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CYCLING

MEN

Sprint

1.Mark Gorski (USA)

2.Nelson Vails (USA)

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1000 m time trial

1.Fredy Schmidtke (West Germany)

WOMEN

Road race

1.Connie Carpenter (USA)

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DIVING

MEN

3 m springboard

1.Greg Louganis (USA)

10 m platform

1.Greg Louganis (USA)

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WOMEN

3 m springboard

1.Sylvie Bernier (Canada)

2.Kelly McCormick (USA)

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10 m platform

1.Zhou Jihong (China)

2.Michele Mitchell (USA) 3.Wendy Wyland (USA)

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EQUESTRIAN

Individual dressage

1.Reiner Klimke (West Germany)

Team dressage

1.West Germany (Reiner Klimke, Uwe Sauer, Hubert Krug)

2. 3.Sweden

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Individual eventing

1. (New Zealand)

Individual eventing: 2.Karen Stives (USA) Team eventing: 1.USA (Karen Stives)

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Team eventing

1.USA (Michael Plumb, Bruce Davidson)

3.West Germany (Claus Erhorn)

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Individual jumping

1.Joseph Fargis (USA)

Team jumping: 1.USA (Joseph Fargis, Conrad Homfeld, Leslie Howard, Melanie Smith) Individual jumping: 2.Conrad Homfeld (USA)

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FENCING

MEN

Individual epee: 1.Philippe Boisse (France) Team epee: 2.France (Philippe Boisse)

Individual foil: 2.Matthias Behr (West Germany) Team foil: 2.West Germany (Matthias Behr)

Individual foil: 3.Stefano Cerioni (Italy) Team foil: 1.Italy (Stefano Cerioni)

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Individual sabre: 1.Jean-Francois Lamour (France) Team sabre: 2.France (Jean-Francois Lamour)

WOMEN

Team foil

2.Romania

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FIELD HOCKEY

Men

1.Pakistan

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8.Spain (Jaime Arbos, Juan Arbos, Javier Cabot, Ricardo Cabot, Jose Miguel Garcia, Santiago Malgosa, Miguel De Paz, Carlos Roca)

Women

1.Netherlands

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FOOTBALL

1.France

Final: France – Brazil 2:0

2.Brazil

3.Yugoslavia

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Tomislav Ivkovic (Yugoslavia)

Srecko Katanec (Yugoslavia) Dragan Stojkovic (Yugoslavia)

4.Italy (Franco Baresi,

Pietro Vierchowod)

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5-8.Egypt (Rabei Yassin)

5-8.Germany (Andreas Brehme,

Guido Buchwald)

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5-8.Canada (, Paul James, , Tino Lettieri, Dave Norman, Randy Ragan, Igor Vrablic, )

9-12.Cameroon (Roger Milla, Paul Bahoken, Theophile Abega, Francois Doubme Lea, Ibrahim Aoudou)

9-12.USA (Hugo Perez)

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13-16.Costa Rica (German Chavarria)

13-16.Saudi Arabia

13-16.Iraq

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GYMNASTICS

MEN

Team all-around: 1.USA () Individual all-around: 2.Peter Vidmar (USA)

Team all-around

2.China (Li Ning)

Individual all-around: 1.Koji Gushiken () Rings: 1-2.Koji Gushiken (Japan) Vault: 2.Koji Gushiken (Japan) Horizontal bar: 3.Koji Gushiken (Japan) Team all-around: 3.Japan (Koji Gushiken)

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Individual all-around Floor exercise

3.Li Ning (China) 1.Li Ning (China)

Vault: 2-5.Mitchell Gaylord (USA) Parallel bars: 3.Mitchell Gaylord (USA) Rings: 3.Mitchell Gaylord (USA) Team all-around: 1.USA (Mitchell Gaylord)

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Pommel horse

1-2.Li Ning (China),

Peter Vidmar (USA)

Rings

1-2.Li Ning (China)

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Vault

2-5.Li Ning (China)

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WOMEN

Floor exercise: 1.Ecaterina Szabo (Romania) Vault: 1.Ecaterina Szabo (Romania) Balance beam: 1-2.Ecaterina Szabo (Romania) Team all-around: 1.Romania (Ecaterina Szabo)

Team all-around

2.USA ()

Uneven bars: 1-2. (China) Team all-around: 3.China (Ma Yanhong)

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Individual all-around

1.Mary Lou Retton (USA)

2.Ecaterina Szabo (Romania)

Uneven bars: 1-2.Julianne McNamara (USA) Floor exercise: 2.Julianne McNamara (USA) Team all-around: 2.USA (Julianne McNamara)

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Floor exercise

3.Mary Lou Retton (USA)

Vault

Vault: 2.Mary Lou Retton (USA) Uneven bars: 3.Mary Lou Retton (USA)

RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS

1.Lori Fung (Canada)

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HANDBALL

Men: 1.Yugoslavia Women: 1.Yugoslavia

Men

3.Romania

9.USA

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JUDO

78 kg

1.Frank Wieneke (West Germany)

78 kg: 3-4.Mircea Fratica (Romania) Open: 3-4.Mihai Cioc (Romania)

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95+ kg

Final: Hitoshi Saito (Japan) def. Angelo Parisi (France)

1.Saito

2.Parisi

Open

1.Yasuhiro Yamashita (Japan)

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ROWING

MEN

Single sculls

1.Pertti Karppinen (Finland)

Double sculls

3.Zoran Pancic / Milorad Stanulov (Yugoslavia)

Quadruple sculls (coxless)

1.West Germany

(NOTE: The image suggests eights rather than quadruple sculls, but the inscription still depicts West German victory in quadruple sculls).

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Coxless pairs

2.Fernando Climent / Luis Maria Lasurtegui (Spain)

Coxed four

1.Great Britain (Steve Redgrave)

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WOMEN

Single sculls

1.Valeria Racila (Romania)

Double sculls

1.Mariora Popescu / Elisabeta Oleniuc (Romania)

Coxless pairs: 1.Rodica Arba / Elena Horvat (Romania) Coxed fours: 1.Romania (Olga Bularda)

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SAILING

Windglider

1.Stephan van den Berg (Netherlands) 1.Russell Coutts (New Zealand)

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470

1. / (Spain)

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Flying Dutchman

1.Jonathan McKee / (USA)

Soling

1.USA

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SHOOTING

MEN

50 m pistol

2.Ragnar Skanaker (Sweden)

25 m rapid fire pistol

2.Corneliu Ion (Romania)

50 m rifle three positions

3.Alister Allan (Great Britain)

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SWIMMING

MEN

200 m freestyle

1.Michael Gross (West Germany)

200 m breaststroke: 1.Victor Davis (Canada) 100 m breaststroke: 2.Victor Davis (Canada) 4 x 100 m medley: 2.Canada (Victor Davis)

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100 m butterfly 200 m butterfly

1.Michael Gross (West Germany) 2.Michael Gross (West Germany)

4 x 100 m freestyle

1.USA (Matt Biondi)

4 x 200 m freestyle

2.West Germany (Michael Gross)

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WOMEN

100 m backstroke: 1.Theresa Andrews (USA) 4 x 100 m medley: 1.USA (Theresa Andrews)

200 m individual medley: 1.Tracy Caulkins (USA) 400 m individual medley: 1.Tracy Caulkins (USA) 4 x 100 m medley: 1.USA (Tracy Caulkins)

4 x 100 m freestyle

1.USA

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SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING

Duet: 1.Candy Costie / Tracie Ruiz (USA) Solo: 1.Tracie Ruiz (USA)

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VOLLEYBALL

Men

1.USA

Karch Kiraly (USA)

Steve Timmonds (USA), (USA)

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6.Argentina (Hugo Conte)

8.China

10.Egypt

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Women

1.China 2.USA

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WATER POLO

1.Yugoslavia

Final Round: USA - West Germany 8:7

(Jon Svendsen - Armando Fernandez)

2.USA

3.West Germany

4.Spain (Manuel Estiarte, Jordi Sans)

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WEIGHTLIFTING

52 kg

1.Zeng Guoquiang (China)

56 kg

1.Wu Shude (China) 2.Lai Runming (China) 3.Masahiro Kotaka (Japan)

60 kg

1.Chen Weiqiang (China)

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75 kg

1.Karl-Heinz Radschinsky (West Germany)

82.5 kg: 1.Petre Becheru (Romania) 90 kg: 1.Nicu Vlad (Romania)

100 kg

1.Rolf Milser (West Germany)

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110+ kg

3.Manfred Nerlinger (West Germany)

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WRESTLING

FREESTYLE

100 kg

3.Vasile Puscasu (Romania)

Freestyle 52 kg: 1.Saban Trstena (Yugoslavia) Freestyle 74 kg: 3.Saban Sejdi (Yugoslavia) Greco-Roman 68 kg: 1.Vlado Lisjak (Yugoslavia) Greco-Roman 100 kg: 3.Jozef Tertei (Yugoslavia) Greco-Roman 100+ kg: 2.Refik Memisevic (Yugoslavia)

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GRECO-ROMAN

52 kg

1.Atsuji Miyahara (Japan)

57 kg

1.Pasquale Passarelli (West Germany)

82 kg: 1.Ion Draica (Romania) 100 kg: 1.Vasile Andrei (Romania)

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100+ kg

3.Victor Dolipschi (Romania)

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MEDALS

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1.USA (83-61-30)

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2.ROMANIA (20-16-17)

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3.WEST GERMANY (17-19-23)

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