Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg
# Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg

The Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

## Medalists

| Gold | Vlado Lisjak Yugoslavia |
| - | - |
| Silver | Tapio Sipilä Finland |
| Bronze | James Martinez United States |

## Tournament results

The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

### Legend

* TF — Won by Fall
* ST — Won by Technical Superiority, 12 points difference
* PP — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser with points
* PO — Won by Points, 1-7 points difference, the loser without points
* SP — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser with points
* SO — Won by Points, 8-11 points difference, the loser without points
* P0 — Won by Passivity, scoring zero points
* P1 — Won by Passivity, while leading by 1-7 points
* PS — Won by Passivity, while leading by 8-11 points
* DC — Won by Decision, 0-0 score
* PA — Won by Opponent Injury
* DQ — Won by Forfeit
* DNA — Did not appear
* L — Losses
* ER — Round of Elimination
* CP — Classification Points
* TP — Technical Points

### Eliminatory round

**Group A**

| L | | CP | TP | | L |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Round 1 ||||||
| 1 | Seiji Nemoto (JPN) | 1-3 PP | 5-6 | Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 0 |
| 0 | Sümer Koçak (TUR) | 3-1 PP | 12-9 | Lee Yeun-Ik (KOR) | 1 |
| 0 | Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | 3-1 PP | 7-3 | Saïd Souaken (MAR) | 1 |
| 0 | Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | | | Bye | |
| Round 2 ||||||
| 0 | Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | 3-0 PO | 7-0 | Seiji Nemoto (JPN) | 2 |
| 0 | Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 3-0 P1 | 5:28 | Sümer Koçak (TUR) | 1 |
| 2 | Lee Yeun-Ik (KOR) | 0-3 PO | 0-5 | Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | 0 |
| 1 | Said Souaken (MAR) | | | Bye | |
| Round 3 ||||||
| 2 | Said Souaken (MAR) | 1-3 PP | 5-7 | Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 0 |
| 0 | Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | 3-1 PP | 11-4 | Sümer Koçak (TUR) | 2 |
| 0 | Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | | | Bye | |
| Final ||||||
| | Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | 1-3 DC | 0-0 | Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | |
| | Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 0-3.5 PS | 5:33 | Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | |
| | Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | 3-1 PP | 8-6 | Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | |
| Wrestler | L | ER | CP | Final |
| Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | 0 | - | 6 | 6 |
| Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | 0 | - | 6 | 4.5 |
| Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 0 | - | 9 | 1 |
| Sümer Koçak (TUR) | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Said Souaken (MAR) | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Lee Yeun-Ik (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Seiji Nemoto (JPN) | 2 | 2 | 1 |

**Group B**

| L | | CP | TP | | L |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Round 1 ||||||
| 0 | Mohamed Moutei Nakdali (SYR) | 4-0 ST | 12-0 | Boris Goldstein (ARG) | 1 |
| 0 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | 3-0 PO | 5-0 | Gerry Svensson (SWE) | 1 |
| 0 | James Martinez (USA) | 4-0 TF | 2:44 | Antonios Papadopoulos (GRE) | 1 |
| 0 | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | | | Bye | |
| Round 2 ||||||
| 1 | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | 0-4 TF | 0:48 | Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR) | 0 |
| 2 | Boris Goldstein (ARG) | 0-4 ST | 3-15 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | 0 |
| 2 | Gerry Svensson (SWE) | 0-4 TF | 5:59 | James Martinez (USA) | 0 |
| 1 | Antonios Papadopoulos (GRE) | | | Bye | |
| Round 3 ||||||
| 2 | Antonios Papadopoulos (GRE) | 1-3 PP | 3-5 | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | 1 |
| 1 | Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR) | 0-4 ST | 0-12 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | 0 |
| 0 | James Martinez (USA) | | | Bye | |
| Round 4 ||||||
| 0 | James Martinez (USA) | 3-1 PP | 9-7 | Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR) | 2 |
| 2 | Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | 0-3 P1 | 1:19 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | 0 |
| Final ||||||
| | James Martinez (USA) | 1-3 PP | 2-5 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | |
| Wrestler | L | ER | CP | Final |
| Tapio Sipilä (FIN) | 0 | - | 14 | 3 |
| James Martinez (USA) | 1 | - | 11 | 1 |
| Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR) | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Shaban Ibrahim (EGY) | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Antonios Papadopoulos (GRE) | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Gerry Svensson (SWE) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Boris Goldstein (ARG) | 2 | 2 | 0 |

### Final round

| | CP | TP | |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5th place match ||||
| Dietmar Streitler (AUT) | 3-1 PP | 8-4 | Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR) |
| Bronze medal match ||||
| Ştefan Negrişan (ROU) | 0-4 TF | 0:25 | James Martinez (USA) |
| Gold medal match ||||
| Vlado Lisjak (YUG) | 4-0 TF | 0:57 | Tapio Sipilä (FIN) |

## Final standings

* Vlado Lisjak (YUG)
* Tapio Sipilä (FIN)
* James Martinez (USA)
* Ştefan Negrişan (ROU)
* Dietmar Streitler (AUT)
* Mohamed Al-Nakdali (SYR)
* Shaban Ibrahim (EGY)
* Sümer Koçak (TUR)
