Wrestling at the 1958 Asian Games
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Wrestling
was one of the sports which was held at the 1958 Asian Games
in Tokyo
, Japan
between 25 and 27 August 1958.
Wrestling
Wrestling is a form of grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position...
was one of the sports which was held at the 1958 Asian Games
1958 Asian Games
The 3rd Asian Games were held from May 24 to June 1, 1958 in Tokyo, Japan. A total number of 1,820 athletes, coming from 16 countries, competed in thirteen events at this Asiad. Debuting sports were field hockey, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball. Tokyo would go on to host the 1964 Summer...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
between 25 and 27 August 1958.
Medal table
| 1 | align=left | |5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | align=left | |3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | align=left | |0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | align=left | |0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | align=left | |0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freestyle
| 52 kg | |||
| 57 kg | |||
| 62 kg | |||
| 67 kg | |||
| 73 kg | |||
| 79 kg | |||
| 87 kg | |||
| +87 kg |