Wrestling — Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men

Times held 14
Total participants 154
Total countries 57

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1972 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (>100 kg), Men Olympic 12 12
1976 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (>100 kg), Men Olympic 12 12
1980 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (>100 kg), Men Olympic 10 10
1984 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (>100 kg), Men Olympic 8 8
1988 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 16 16
1992 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 16 16
1996 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 19 19
2000 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 20 20
2004 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤120 kg), Men Olympic 20 20
2008 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤120 kg), Men Olympic 20 20
2012 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤120 kg), Men Olympic 20 20
2016 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 19 19
2020 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 16 16
2024 Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman (≤130 kg), Men Olympic 16 16

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1972 Anatoly RoshchinURS Aleksandar TomovBUL Victor DolipschiROU
1976 Aleksandr KolchinskyURS Aleksandar TomovBUL Roman CodreanuROU
1980 Aleksandr KolchinskyURS Aleksandar TomovBUL Hassan BecharaLBN
1984 Jeff BlatnickUSA Refik MemiševićYUG Victor DolipschiROU
1988 Aleksandr KarelinURS Rangel GerovskiBUL Tomas JohanssonSWE
1992 Aleksandr KarelinEUN Tomas JohanssonSWE Ioan GrigorașROU
1996 Aleksandr KarelinRUS Matt GhaffariUSA Sergei MureicoMDA
2000 Rulon GardnerUSA Aleksandr KarelinRUS Dzmitry DziabelkaBLR
2004 Khasan BaroyevRUS Georgy TsurtsumiaKAZ Rulon GardnerUSA
2008 Mijaín LópezCUB Mindaugas MizgaitisLTU Yury Patrikeyev
Yannick Szczepaniak
ARM
FRA
2012 Mijaín LópezCUB Heiki NabiEST Johan Eurén
Rıza Kayaalp
SWE
TUR
2016 Mijaín LópezCUB Rıza KayaalpTUR Sabah Şəriəti
Sergey Semyonov
AZE
RUS
2020 Mijaín LópezCUB Iakobi KajaiaGEO Sergey Semyonov
Rıza Kayaalp
ROC
TUR
2024 Mijaín LópezCUB Yasmani AcostaCHI Meng Lingzhe
Amin Mirzazadeh
CHN
IRI

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Cuba CUB 5 0 0 5
Soviet Union URS 4 0 0 4
Russian Federation RUS 2 1 1 4
United States USA 2 1 1 4
Unified Team EUN 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria BUL 0 4 0 4
Sweden SWE 0 1 2 3
Türkiye TUR 0 1 2 3
Chile CHI 0 1 0 1
Estonia EST 0 1 0 1
Georgia GEO 0 1 0 1
Kazakhstan KAZ 0 1 0 1
Lithuania LTU 0 1 0 1
Yugoslavia YUG 0 1 0 1
Romania ROU 0 0 4 4
Armenia ARM 0 0 1 1
Azerbaijan AZE 0 0 1 1
Belarus BLR 0 0 1 1
France FRA 0 0 1 1
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 0 0 1 1
Lebanon LBN 0 0 1 1
People's Republic of China CHN 0 0 1 1
ROC ROC 0 0 1 1
Republic of Moldova MDA 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Mijaín López CUB 5 0 0 5
Aleksandr Karelin RUS
URS
EUN
3 1 0 4
Aleksandr Kolchinsky URS
UKR
2 0 0 2
Rulon Gardner USA 1 0 1 2
Anatoly Roshchin RUS
URS
1 0 0 1
Jeff Blatnick USA 1 0 0 1
Khasan Baroyev RUS 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Argentina ARG 1976 Summer Olympics Carlos Braconi AC See all
Armenia ARM 2008 Summer Olympics Yury Patrikeyev =3 Bronze See all
Australia AUS 2016 Summer Olympics Ivan Popov =17 See all
Austria AUT 1988 Summer Olympics Alexander Neumüller AC See all
Azerbaijan AZE 2016 Summer Olympics Sabah Şəriəti =3 Bronze See all
Belarus BLR 2000 Summer Olympics Dzmitry Dziabelka 3 Bronze See all
Brazil BRA 2020 Summer Olympics Eduard Soghomonyan 13 See all
Bulgaria BUL 1972 Summer Olympics Aleksandar Tomov 2 Silver See all
1976 Summer Olympics Aleksandar Tomov 2 Silver
1980 Summer Olympics Aleksandar Tomov 2 Silver
1988 Summer Olympics Rangel Gerovski 2 Silver
Canada CAN 1992 Summer Olympics Andy Borodow 5 See all
Chile CHI 2024 Summer Olympics Yasmani Acosta 2 Silver See all
Cuba CUB 2008 Summer Olympics Mijaín López 1 Gold See all
2012 Summer Olympics Mijaín López 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Mijaín López 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics Mijaín López 1 Gold
2024 Summer Olympics Mijaín López 1 Gold
Czechia CZE 2000 Summer Olympics David Vála 9 See all
Czechoslovakia TCH 1972 Summer Olympics Petr Kment AC See all
1988 Summer Olympics Lubomír David AC
Egypt EGY 1988 Summer Olympics Hassan El-Haddad 4 See all
Estonia EST 2012 Summer Olympics Heiki Nabi 2 Silver See all
Finland FIN 1992 Summer Olympics Juha Ahokas 7 See all
France FRA 2008 Summer Olympics Yannick Szczepaniak =3 Bronze See all
Georgia GEO 2020 Summer Olympics Iakobi Kajaia 2 Silver See all
Germany GER 2016 Summer Olympics Eduard Popp =5 See all
Greece GRE 1984 Summer Olympics Panagiotis Poikilidis 4 See all
Hungary HUN 1972 Summer Olympics József Csatári =4 See all
1980 Summer Olympics József Farkas 4
1992 Summer Olympics László Klauz 4
Independent Olympic Athletes IOA 1992 Summer Olympics Milan Radaković 10 See all
Iraq IRQ 2012 Summer Olympics Ali Nadhim =15 See all
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 2024 Summer Olympics Amin Mirzazadeh =3 Bronze See all
Israel ISR 2000 Summer Olympics Yuriy Yevseychyk 4 See all
Italy ITA 1984 Summer Olympics Antonio La Penna =6 See all
Japan JPN 1984 Summer Olympics Masaya Ando =6 See all
1988 Summer Olympics Kazuya Deguchi 6
Kazakhstan KAZ 2004 Summer Olympics Georgy Tsurtsumia 2 Silver See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2016 Summer Olympics Murat Ramonov 11 See all
Lebanon LBN 1980 Summer Olympics Hassan Bechara 3 Bronze See all
Lithuania LTU 2008 Summer Olympics Mindaugas Mizgaitis 2 Silver See all
Mauritius MRI 1988 Summer Olympics Navind Ramsaran AC See all
Mexico MEX 1996 Summer Olympics Guillermo Díaz 18 See all
Morocco MAR 2024 Summer Olympics Oussama Assad 15 See all
Norway NOR 1976 Summer Olympics Einar Gundersen =7 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2024 Summer Olympics Meng Lingzhe =3 Bronze See all
Peru PER 1972 Summer Olympics Miguel Zambrano AC See all
Poland POL 1976 Summer Olympics Henryk Tomanek 4 See all
ROC ROC 2020 Summer Olympics Sergey Semyonov =3 Bronze See all
Republic of Korea KOR 2020 Summer Olympics Kim Min-Seok 14 See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 1996 Summer Olympics Sergei Mureico 3 Bronze See all
Romania ROU 1972 Summer Olympics Victor Dolipschi 3 Bronze See all
1976 Summer Olympics Roman Codreanu 3 Bronze
1984 Summer Olympics Victor Dolipschi 3 Bronze
1992 Summer Olympics Ioan Grigoraș 3 Bronze
Russian Federation RUS 1996 Summer Olympics Aleksandr Karelin 1 Gold See all
2004 Summer Olympics Khasan Baroyev 1 Gold
Senegal SEN 1976 Summer Olympics Mamadou Sakho AC See all
1992 Summer Olympics Bounama Touré AC
Soviet Union URS 1972 Summer Olympics Anatoly Roshchin 1 Gold See all
1976 Summer Olympics Aleksandr Kolchinsky 1 Gold
1980 Summer Olympics Aleksandr Kolchinsky 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics Aleksandr Karelin 1 Gold
Sweden SWE 1992 Summer Olympics Tomas Johansson 2 Silver See all
Syrian Arab Republic SYR 1980 Summer Olympics Jawdat Jabra AC See all
Tajikistan TJK 1996 Summer Olympics Raul Dgvareli 9 See all
Tunisia TUN 1996 Summer Olympics Omrane Ayari 11 See all
2020 Summer Olympics Amine Guennichi 11
Türkiye TUR 2016 Summer Olympics Rıza Kayaalp 2 Silver See all
Ukraine UKR 1996 Summer Olympics Petro Kotok 4 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Aleksandr Karelin 1 Gold See all
United States USA 1984 Summer Olympics Jeff Blatnick 1 Gold See all
2000 Summer Olympics Rulon Gardner 1 Gold
Uzbekistan UZB 2020 Summer Olympics Muminzhon Abdullayev 7 See all
Venezuela VEN 2000 Summer Olympics Rafael Barreno 12 See all
West Germany FRG 1976 Summer Olympics Richard Wolff =7 See all
Yugoslavia YUG 1984 Summer Olympics Refik Memišević 2 Silver See all