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At the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics

The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964....
, 16 wrestling
Wrestling

Wrestling is part of the martial arts. A wrestling match consists of physical engagement between two people in which each wrestler strives to get an advantage over, or control of, the opponent....
 events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling

Greco-Roman wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world. Along with freestyle wrestling, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games....
 and eight classes in freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling

Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world. Along with Greco-Roman wrestling, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games....
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At the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics

The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964....
, 16 wrestling
Wrestling

Wrestling is part of the martial arts. A wrestling match consists of physical engagement between two people in which each wrestler strives to get an advantage over, or control of, the opponent....
 events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling

Greco-Roman wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world. Along with freestyle wrestling, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games....
 and eight classes in freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling

Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world. Along with Greco-Roman wrestling, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic games....
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Medal summary


Greco-Roman

Flyweight
(- 52 kg)
Bantamweight
(52 - 57 kg)
Featherweight
(57 - 63 kg)
Lightweight
(63 - 70 kg)
Welterweight
(70 - 78 kg)
Middleweight
(78 - 87 kg)
Light Heavyweight
(87 - 97 kg)
Heavyweight
(+ 97 kg)


Freestyle

Flyweight
(- 52 kg)
Bantamweight
(52 - 57 kg)
Featherweight
(57 - 63 kg)
Lightweight
(63 - 70 kg)
Welterweight
(70 - 78 kg)
Middleweight
(78 - 87 kg)
Light Heavyweight
(87 - 97 kg)
Heavyweight
(+ 97 kg)