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Wrestling — Light-Flyweight, Freestyle, Men (discontinued)

Times held 8
Total participants 113
Total countries 48

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1904 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤105 lbs [48 kg]), Men Olympic 4 1
1972 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 14 14
1976 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 18 18
1980 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 14 14
1984 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 7 7
1988 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 19 19
1992 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 19 19
1996 Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men Olympic 19 19

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1904 Bob CurryUSA John HeinUSA Gustav TiefenthalerUSA
1972 Roman DmitriyevURS Ognyan NikolovBUL Ibrahim JavadiIRI
1976 Hasan IsaevBUL Roman DmitriyevURS Akira KudoJPN
1980 Claudio PollioITA Jang Se-HongPRK Sergey KornilayevURS
1984 Bobby WeaverUSA Takashi IrieJPN Son Gap-DoKOR
1988 Takashi KobayashiJPN Ivan TsonovBUL Sergey KaramchakovURS
1992 Kim Il-OngPRK Kim Jong-SinKOR Vugar OrudzhevEUN
1996 Kim Il-OngPRK Armen MkrtchyanARM Alexis VilaCUB

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
United States USA 2 1 1 4
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 2 1 0 3
Bulgaria BUL 1 2 0 3
Soviet Union URS 1 1 2 4
Japan JPN 1 1 1 3
Italy ITA 1 0 0 1
Republic of Korea KOR 0 1 1 2
Armenia ARM 0 1 0 1
Cuba CUB 0 0 1 1
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 0 0 1 1
Unified Team EUN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Kim Il-Ong PRK 2 0 0 2
Roman Dmitriyev RUS
URS		 1 1 0 2
Hasan Isaev BUL 1 0 0 1
Claudio Pollio ITA 1 0 0 1
Takashi Kobayashi JPN 1 0 0 1
Bob Curry USA 1 0 0 1
Bobby Weaver USA 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Afghanistan AFG 1980 Summer Olympics Mohammad Aktar AC See all
1988 Summer Olympics Mohammad Razigul AC
Armenia ARM 1996 Summer Olympics Armen Mkrtchyan 2 Silver See all
Bulgaria BUL 1976 Summer Olympics Hasan Isaev 1 Gold See all
Canada CAN 1992 Summer Olympics Tom Petryshen 9 See all
Chinese Taipei TPE 1988 Summer Olympics Hour Jiunn-Yih AC See all
Colombia COL 1996 Summer Olympics José Manuel Restrepo 15 See all
Cuba CUB 1996 Summer Olympics Alexis Vila 3 Bronze See all
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 1992 Summer Olympics Kim Il-Ong 1 Gold See all
1996 Summer Olympics Kim Il-Ong 1 Gold
East Germany GDR 1988 Summer Olympics Volker Anger 7 See all
Ecuador ECU 1984 Summer Olympics Iván Garcés DNS See all
Finland FIN 1980 Summer Olympics Reijo Haaparanta DNS See all
1980 Summer Olympics Jarmo Övermark DNS
1984 Summer Olympics Jukka-Pekka Tanner DNS
1984 Summer Olympics Jarmo Övermark DNS
Germany GER 1992 Summer Olympics Reiner Heugabel 6 See all
Greece GRE 1996 Summer Olympics Nikos Tskouaseli 13 See all
Guam GUM 1992 Summer Olympics Vincent Pangelinan AC See all
Guatemala GUA 1996 Summer Olympics Mynor Ramírez =17 See all
Hungary HUN 1980 Summer Olympics László Bíró 6 See all
India IND 1980 Summer Olympics Mahabir Singh 5 See all
Indonesia INA 1988 Summer Olympics Suryadi Gunawan AC See all
Iraq IRQ 1980 Summer Olympics Mohammed Qassim Jabbar AC See all
Islamic Republic of Iran IRI 1972 Summer Olympics Ibrahim Javadi 3 Bronze See all
Israel ISR 1972 Summer Olympics Gad Zobari AC See all
Italy ITA 1980 Summer Olympics Claudio Pollio 1 Gold See all
Japan JPN 1988 Summer Olympics Takashi Kobayashi 1 Gold See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 1996 Summer Olympics Vladimir Torgovkin =17 See all
Mexico MEX 1996 Summer Olympics Filiberto Fernández =17 See all
Mongolia MGL 1976 Summer Olympics Gombyn Khishigbaatar 4 See all
Morocco MAR 1984 Summer Olympics Abdel Malek El-Aouad DNS See all
Nigeria NGR 1996 Summer Olympics Isaac Jacob 9 See all
North Macedonia MKD 1996 Summer Olympics Vlatko Sokolov 11 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 1984 Summer Olympics Gao Wenhe 4 See all
Philippines PHI 1972 Summer Olympics Enrique Toya DNS See all
Poland POL 1980 Summer Olympics Jan Falandys 4 See all
Puerto Rico PUR 1976 Summer Olympics John de Jesús AC See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1992 Summer Olympics Kim Jong-Sin 2 Silver See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 1996 Summer Olympics Vitalie Railean 6 See all
Romania ROU 1992 Summer Olympics Romica Rașovan 4 See all
Russian Federation RUS 1996 Summer Olympics Vugar Orudzhev 4 See all
Soviet Union URS 1972 Summer Olympics Roman Dmitriyev 1 Gold See all
Spain ESP 1988 Summer Olympics Alfredo Marcuño AC See all
1992 Summer Olympics Francisco Sánchez AC
Sweden SWE 1984 Summer Olympics Kent Andersson 6 See all
Syrian Arab Republic SYR 1980 Summer Olympics Khaled El-Ali El-Rifai AC See all
1988 Summer Olympics Mohamed El-Messouti AC
Tunisia TUN 1992 Summer Olympics Chaouki Sammari AC See all
Türkiye TUR 1972 Summer Olympics Sefer Baygın 4 See all
Ukraine UKR 1996 Summer Olympics Viktor Yefteni 10 See all
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Vugar Orudzhev 3 Bronze See all
United States USA 1904 Summer Olympics Bob Curry 1 Gold See all
1984 Summer Olympics Bobby Weaver 1 Gold
Vietnam VIE 1980 Summer Olympics Nguyễn Văn Công AC See all
West Germany FRG 1984 Summer Olympics Reiner Heugabel 5 See all
1988 Summer Olympics Reiner Heugabel 5
Yugoslavia YUG 1980 Summer Olympics Koce Efremov DNS See all