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at the Friendship Games was contested in three disciplines:

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and sambo wrestling. Freestyle events took place at the Winter Sports Palace in

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between 20 July and 22 July 1984 (with 80 competitors in 10 events). Greco-Roman events were contested at the

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between 13 and 15 July 1984 (with 61 competitors in 10 events). Sambo took part in

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between 1 and 2 September 1984.

Medal summary

Freestyle

Greco-Roman

Sambo

Medal table

''Counting freestyle and Greco-Roman events only.''

References