The Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Maurice Richard Arena.[1]
| Men's Greco-Roman +100 kg at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Maurice Richard Arena | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 20–24 July | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Medalists
edit| Gold | Alexander Kolchinsky Soviet Union
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| Silver | Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria
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| Bronze | Roman Codreanu Romania
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Tournament results
editThe 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
edit| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 |  János Rovnyai (HUN) |
DQ / 7:22 |  Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |  Richard Wolff (FRG) |
DQ / 5:00 |  Arne Robertsson (SWE) |
4 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 |  Mamadou Sakho (SEN) |
DQ / 3:20 |  Seiji Matsunaga (JPN) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
TF / 1:14 |  William Lee (USA) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 |  Henryk Tomanek (POL) |
TF / 2:40 |  Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 |  Einar Gundersen (NOR) |
DQ / 4:57 |  Carlos Braconi (ARG) |
4 | 4 |
Round 2
edit| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | János Rovnyai (HUN) |
TF / 1:34 | Richard Wolff (FRG) |
4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
TF / 3:59 | Arne Robertsson (SWE) |
4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | Mamadou Sakho (SEN) |
TF / 1:03 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
0 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | Seiji Matsunaga (JPN) |
DQ / 7:14 | William Lee (USA) |
0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | Henryk Tomanek (POL) |
DQ / 6:54 | Einar Gundersen (NOR) |
4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
TF / 0:48 | Carlos Braconi (ARG) |
4 | 8 |
Round 3
edit| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 4 | János Rovnyai (HUN) |
DQ / 6:51 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
DQ / 5:15 | Richard Wolff (FRG) |
4 | 8 |
| 4 | 4 | William Lee (USA) |
DQ / 8:35 | Henryk Tomanek (POL) |
0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
TF / 2:33 | Einar Gundersen (NOR) |
4 | 8 |
Round 4
edit| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
D1 / 7:30 | William Lee (USA) |
4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
TF / 0:23 | Henryk Tomanek (POL) |
4 | 8 |
| 0 | Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
Bye |
Final
editResults from the preliminary round are carried forward into the final (shown in yellow).
| TPP | MPP | Score | MPP | TPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
TF / 0:37 | Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Alexander Kolchinsky (URS) |
12 - 6 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
3 | |
| 8 | 4 | Roman Codreanu (ROU) |
IN / 0:32 | Aleksandar Tomov (BUL) |
0 | 3 |
Final standings
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Alexander Kolchinsky (URS)
Aleksandar Tomov (BUL)
Roman Codreanu (ROU)
Henryk Tomanek (POL)
William Lee (USA)
János Rovnyai (HUN)
Richard Wolff (FRG) and 
Einar Gundersen (NOR)
References
edit- ^ "Wrestling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2019.