1979 Asian Wrestling Championships

Host city

Dates8–11 November

Freestyle

The following is the final results of the 1979 Asian Wrestling Championships.^[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	5	1	1	7
2	Iran	4	2	3	9
3	Pakistan	1	0	1	2
4	India	0	6	2	8
5	South Korea	0	1	2	3
6	China	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		10	10	10	30

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Takashi Irie Japan	Mahabir Singh India	Sobhan Rouhi Iran
52 kg	Masaki Motozawa Japan	Ashok Kumar India	Lee Jong-young South Korea
57 kg	Muhammad Azeem Pakistan	Rasoul Hosseini Iran	Gian Singh India
62 kg	Tsuneo Taga Japan	Ali Abdoli Iran	Yang Jung-mo South Korea
68 kg	Akira Miyahara Japan	Jagmander Singh India	Jahandar Abdolbagher Iran
74 kg	Mohammad Hossein Mohebbi Iran	Go Jin-won South Korea	Rajinder Singh India
82 kg	Jabbar Mahdioun Iran	Masaru Motegi Japan	Wang Yaowei China
90 kg	Mohammad Hassan Mohebbi Iran	Budh Singh India	Akira Suzuki Japan
100 kg	Yoshiaki Yatsu Japan	Kartar Singh India	Alireza Soleimani Iran
+100 kg	Reza Soukhtehsaraei Iran	Satpal Singh India	Muhammad Salahuddin Pakistan

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