Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand between 10 and 13 December 1966. The competition included only men's freestyle events.
| Wrestling at the 1966 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 10–13 December 1966 |
Medalists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (52 kg) |
Shigeo Nakata Japan
|
Ali Akbar Heidari Iran
|
Shamrao Sable India
|
| Bantamweight (57 kg) |
Tadamichi Tanaka Japan
|
Mohammad Ali Farrokhian Iran
|
Bishambar Singh India
|
| Featherweight (63 kg) |
Masaaki Kaneko Japan
|
Ebrahim Seifpour Iran
|
Chang Kyung-mu South Korea
|
| Lightweight (70 kg) |
Abdollah Movahed Iran
|
Yoshiharu Tobita Japan
|
Udey Chand India
|
| Welterweight (78 kg) |
Muhammad Bashir Pakistan
|
Hossein Tahami Iran
|
Suh Young-suk South Korea
|
| Middleweight (87 kg) |
Tatsuo Sasaki Japan
|
Mahmoud Moezzipour Iran
|
Sajjan Singh India
|
| Light heavyweight (97 kg) |
Mansour Mehdizadeh Iran
|
Bishwanath Singh India
|
Shunichi Kawano Japan
|
| Heavyweight (+97 kg) |
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi Iran
|
Muhammad Saeed Pakistan
|
Bhim Singh India
|
Medal table
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Iran (IRN) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |