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Summer Olympics · Wrestling · men’s · 1972–1992
Men’s Freestyle · 68 kg
Held at 6 Games, 1972–1992. Most golds: Soviet Union (3). Most medals: Dan Gable (1). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games61972–1992
Medals18
Delegations8on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona | Arsen Fadzayev Unified Team | Valentin Getsov Bulgaria | Kosei Akaishi Japan |
| 1988 Seoul | Arsen Fadzaev Soviet Union | Park Jang-soon South Korea | Nate Carr United States |
| 1984 Los Angeles | You In-Tak South Korea | Andrew Rein United States | Jukka Rauhala Finland |
| 1980 Moscow | Saipulla Absaidov Soviet Union | Ivan Yankov Bulgaria | Šaban Sejdi Yugoslavia |
| 1976 Montreal | Pavel Pinigin Soviet Union | Lloyd Keaser United States | Yasaburo Sugawara Japan |
| 1972 Munich | Dan Gable United States | Kikuo Wada Japan | Ruslan Ashuraliyev Soviet Union |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Unified Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Gable | 1 | 1 |
| Pavel Pinigin | 1 | 1 |
| Saipulla Absaidov | 1 | 1 |
| You In-Tak | 1 | 1 |
| Arsen Fadzaev | 1 | 1 |
| Arsen Fadzayev | 1 | 1 |
| Kikuo Wada | 0 | 1 |
| Ruslan Ashuraliyev | 0 | 1 |
| Lloyd Keaser | 0 | 1 |
| Yasaburo Sugawara | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Yankov | 0 | 1 |
| Šaban Sejdi | 0 | 1 |