Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 87 kg

Men's freestyle 87 kg at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Ikada Sports Hall
Dates	28–29 August 1962
Competitors	6 from 6 nations
Medalists
Faiz Muhammad    Pakistan   Sajjan Singh    India   Shunichi Kawano    Japan

Wrestling at the 1962 Asian Games
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman
	52 kg	52 kg
	57 kg	57 kg
	63 kg	63 kg
	70 kg	70 kg
	78 kg	78 kg
		87 kg
	97 kg	97 kg
	+97 kg	+97 kg

The men's freestyle 87 kilograms (middleweight) freestyle wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 28 to 29 August 1962.^[1]

The competition used a form of negative points tournament, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler. When three or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with only preliminary results amongst them carried forward.

All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:30)

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
0	Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG)	0	Fall 3:00	4	Soewandi (INA)	4
3	Shunichi Kawano (JPN)	3	Decision	1	Sajjan Singh (IND)	1
4	Fernando Garcia (PHI)	4	Fall 2:00	0	Faiz Muhammad (PAK)	0

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
4	Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG)	4	Fall 3:59	0	Shunichi Kawano (JPN)	3
6	Soewandi (INA)	2	Draw	2	Fernando Garcia (PHI)	6
4	Sajjan Singh (IND)	3	Decision	1	Faiz Muhammad (PAK)	1

TBM		BM		BM		TBM
7	Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG)	3	Decision	1	Sajjan Singh (IND)	5
5	Shunichi Kawano (JPN)	2	Draw	2	Faiz Muhammad (PAK)	3

Rank	Athlete	Round			TBM	FBM
		1	2	3
	Faiz Muhammad (PAK)	0	1	2	3	3
	Sajjan Singh (IND)	1	3	1	5	4
	Shunichi Kawano (JPN)	3	0	2	5	5
4	Mohammad Asif Kohkan (AFG)	0	4	3	7
5	Soewandi (INA)	4	2		6
6	Fernando Garcia (PHI)	4	2		6

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