| Final Ranking | elim. | Pts |   | Y |  | 1. Nasuh Akar |  TUR |   |   |   | 23 |  | 2. Gerry Leeman |  USA |   |   |   | 26 |  | 3. Charles Kouyos |  FRA |   |   |   | 20 |  | 4. Joseph Trimpont |  BEL |   |   |   | 29 |  | 5. Ray Cazaux |  GBR |   |   |   | 31 |  | 5. Lajos Bencze |  HUN |   |   |   | 29 |  | 5. Erik Persson |  SWE |   |   |   | 34 |  | 5. Sayed Hafez Shehata |  EGY |   |   |   | 21 |  |  eliminated in Round 3 |  | -. Erkki Johansson |  FIN | El. r3/6 | 6 |   | 30 |  | -. Han Sang-Ryong |  KOR | El. r3/6 | 6 |   |   |  | -. Nirmal Bhose |  IND | El. r2/6 | 5 |   |   |  |  eliminated in Round 2 |  | -. Norman May |  CAN | El. r2/6 | 6 |   |   |  | -. Fabio Santamaria |  CUB | El. r2/6 | 6 |   | 23 |  | -. Francisco Vicera |  PHI | El. r2/6 | 6 |   | 24 |  | -. Walter Wenger |  SUI | El. r2/6 | 6 |   |   |   
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| Venue: Empress Hall, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Kensington |  | Format: Elimination by bad points. | Win by fall = 0 points; win by decision = 1 point; loss by 2-1 decision = 2 points; loss by 3-0 decision = 3 points; loss by fall = 3 points. | Three judges gave decisions, thus all decisions were either 2-1 or 3-0. | Five bad points eliminated a wrestler. |   
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