Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg
# Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg

The men's Greco-Roman 48 kilograms at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya from July 27 to July 29. The wrestlers are divided into 2 groups. The winner of each group decided by a double-elimination system.

## Results

### Legend

* WO — Won by walkover

### Elimination A

**Round 1**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Ömer Elmas (TUR) | 8–10 | Nik Zagranitchni (ISR) | 1–3 PP |
| Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 3–0 | Mark Fuller (USA) | 3–0 PO |
| Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 4–2 | Goun Duk-yong (KOR) | 3–1 PP |
| Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR) | 0–15 | Masanori Ohashi (JPN) | 0–4 ST |
| Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 6–1 | Lars Rønningen (NOR) | 3–1 PP |

**Round 2**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Ömer Elmas (TUR) | 0–3 | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 0–3 PO |
| Nik Zagranitchni (ISR) | 1–2 | Mark Fuller (USA) | 1–3 PP |
| Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 6–0 Fall | Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR) | 4–0 TO |
| Goun Duk-yong (KOR) | 0–3 | Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 0–3 PO |
| Masanori Ohashi (JPN) | 0–2 | Lars Rønningen (NOR) | 0–3 PO |

**Round 3**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Nik Zagranitchni (ISR) | 0–4 | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 0–3 PO |
| Mark Fuller (USA) | 3–4 Fall | Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 0–4 TO |
| Masanori Ohashi (JPN) | 2–7 | Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 1–3 PP |
| Lars Rønningen (NOR) | | Bye | |

**Round 4**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Lars Rønningen (NOR) | 1–2 | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 1–3 PP |
| Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 1–10 | Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 1–3 PP |

**Round 5**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 2–2 | Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 3–1 PP |
| Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | | Bye | |

**Round 6**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 11–0 | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 3–0 PO |
| Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | | Bye | |

**Summary**

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | R | CP | TP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 5 | 5 | 0 | X | 15 | 37 |
| 2 | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 6 | 5 | 1 | X | 15 | 14 |
| 3 | Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | 5 | 3 | 2 | X | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | Lars Rønningen (NOR) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Masanori Ohashi (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| — | Nik Zagranitchni (ISR) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| — | Mark Fuller (USA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| — | Ömer Elmas (TUR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| — | Goun Duk-yong (KOR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| — | Abdelmalek El-Aouad (MAR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

* 1 2 3 Classification points: EUN 6, CUB 3, ROM 2

### Elimination B

**Round 1**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Pappu Yadav (IND) | 19–3 | József Faragó (HUN) | 4–0 ST |
| Reza Simkhah (IRI) | 7–5 | Nuran Pelikyan (BUL) | 3–1 PP |
| Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 9–2 | Mynor Ramírez (GUA) | 3–1 PP |
| Jiang Wei (CHN) | 1–11 | Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 1–3 PP |
| Mohammad Hassoun (SYR) | | Bye | |

**Round 2**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Mohammad Hassoun (SYR) | 2–5 | Pappu Yadav (IND) | 1–3 PP |
| József Faragó (HUN) | 1–12 | Reza Simkhah (IRI) | 1–3 PP |
| Nuran Pelikyan (BUL) | 1–3 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 1–3 PP |
| Mynor Ramírez (GUA) | 0–16 | Jiang Wei (CHN) | 0–4 ST |
| Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | | Bye | |

**Round 3**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 15–0 | Mohammad Hassoun (SYR) | 4–0 ST |
| Pappu Yadav (IND) | 1–11 | Reza Simkhah (IRI) | 1–3 PP |
| Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 3–0 | Jiang Wei (CHN) | 3–0 PO |

**Round 4**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 15–0 | Pappu Yadav (IND) | 4–0 ST |
| Reza Simkhah (IRI) | 3–0 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 3–0 PO |

**Round 5**

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 13–0 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 3.5–0 SO |

* Reza Simkhah (IRI) was disqualified for failing to make weight before the fifth round.

**Summary**

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | R | CP | TP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 4 | 4 | 0 | X | 14.5 | 54 |
| 2 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 5 | 3 | 2 | X | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Reza Simkhah (IRI) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Pappu Yadav (IND) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 25 |
| — | Jiang Wei (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Mohammad Hassoun (SYR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| — | Nuran Pelikyan (BUL) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| — | József Faragó (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| — | Mynor Ramírez (GUA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |

* 1 2 ITA 3.5–0 GER

### Finals

| | Score | | CP |
| - | - | - | - |
| 9th place match ||||
| Masanori Ohashi (JPN) | WO | Mohammad Hassoun (SYR) | 4–0 EF |
| 7th place match ||||
| Lars Rønningen (NOR) | WO | Pappu Yadav (IND) | |
| 5th place match ||||
| Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) | WO | Reza Simkhah (IRI) | |
| Bronze medal match ||||
| Wilber Sánchez (CUB) | 5–0 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) | 3–0 PO |
| Gold medal match ||||
| Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) | 3–0 | Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) | 3–0 PO |

## Final standing

| Rank | Athlete |
| - | - |
| | Oleg Kucherenko (EUN) |
| | Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) |
| | Wilber Sánchez (CUB) |
| 4 | Fuat Yıldız (GER) |
| 5 | Iliuţă Dăscălescu (ROM) |
| 6 | Reza Simkhah (IRI) |
| 7 | Lars Rønningen (NOR) |
| 8 | Pappu Yadav (IND) |
| 9 | Masanori Ohashi (JPN) |
| 10 | Nuran Pelikyan (BUL) |
