Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 12 to 14 October. The events took place at the Asia Pavilion in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Wrestling
at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueAsia Pavilion
Dates12–14 October
No. of events15 (10 boys, 5 girls)
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Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 6 competitors, 2 in Boys' Freestyle, 2 in Boys' Greco-Roman and 2 in Girls' Freestyle. As hosts, Argentina was given 3 quotas, one in each discipline should they participate in the Cadet Pan American Championships. A further 12, 8 male and 4 female athletes were decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 95 athletes, 50 male and 45 female qualified over five continental qualification tournaments. For the boys’ events, each continent qualified 1 athlete while for the girls’ events the top 3 Europeans, top 2 Asians and Pan Americans and the top African and Oceanian athletes qualified.[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2003.[1]

Qualification Timeline edit

Event Location Date
2018 Africa Cadet Championships[2]   Port Harcourt 7–11 February 2018
2018 Asia Cadet Championships[3][4]   Tashkent 10–13 May 2018
2018 Europe Cadet Championships[3][5]   Skopje 14–20 May 2018
2018 Oceania Cadet Championships[6]   Yigo 18-20 May 2018
2018 Pan America Cadet Championships[3][7]   Guatemala City 25–27 May 2018

Qualification Summary edit

NOC Boys' Freestyle Boys' Greco-Roman Girls' Freestyle Total
-48 kg -55 kg -65 kg -80 kg -110 kg -45 kg -51 kg -60 kg -71 kg -92 kg -43 kg -49 kg -57 kg -65 kg -73 kg
  Algeria X X X 3
  Argentina X X X 3
  Armenia X 1
  American Samoa X X 2
  Australia X 1
  Azerbaijan X X 2
  Belarus X X 2
  Brazil X X 2
  Bulgaria X 1
  Cambodia X 1
  Cameroon X X 2
  Canada X X 2
  China X 1
  Colombia X X 2
  Cuba X X 2
  Ecuador X 1
  Egypt X X X X X X 6
  Estonia X 1
  Federated States of Micronesia X 1
  France X 1
  Georgia X X X 3
  Germany X 1
  Guam X X X X 4
  Honduras X 1
  Hungary X X 2
  India X X 2
  Iran X X X X 4
  Japan X X X X X 5
  Kazakhstan X 1
  Kyrgyzstan X 1
  Macedonia X 1
  Marshall Islands X 1
  Mexico X X X X X 5
  Moldova X X X 3
  Mongolia X X 2
  Morocco X 1
  Nauru X 1
  New Zealand X X X X 4
  Nigeria X X 2
  Pakistan X 1
  Romania X 1
  Russia X X X X 4
  South Africa X 1
  Sweden X X 2
  Tunisia X X X X 4
  Turkey X X X 3
  Turkmenistan X 1
  United States X X X X 4
  Ukraine X X 2
  Uzbekistan X X X X 4
  Venezuela X X 2
51 NOCs 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 110

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Iran2204
2  Russia2114
3  Japan2024
4  United States2002
5  Georgia1203
6  Uzbekistan1113
7  Azerbaijan1012
8  China1001
  Cuba1001
  Moldova1001
  Sweden1001
12  Argentina*0202
13  Turkey0112
  Ukraine0112
15  Algeria0101
  Ecuador0101
  Hungary0101
  India0101
  Kyrgyzstan0101
20  Armenia0011
  Belarus0011
  Bulgaria0011
  Egypt0011
  Germany0011
  Mexico0011
  Mongolia0011
  Pakistan0011
Totals (27 entries)15151545

Boy's events edit

Freestyle edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Umidjon Jalolov
  Uzbekistan
Giorgi Gegelashvili
  Georgia
Halil Gökdeniz
  Turkey
55 kg
details
Robert Howard
  United States
Hernán Almendra
  Argentina
Vladyslav Ostapenko
  Ukraine
65 kg
details
Turan Bayramov
  Azerbaijan
Mohammad Karimi
  Iran
Inayat Ullah
  Pakistan
80 kg
details
Akhmedkhan Tembotov
  Russia
Fateh Benferdjallah
  Algeria
Mukhammadrasul Rakhimov
  Uzbekistan
110 kg
details
Sergey Kozyrev
  Russia
Amir Hossein Zare
  Iran
Ahmed Mahmoud Khalil
  Egypt

Greco-Roman edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
45 kg
details
Amir Reza Dehbozorgi
  Iran
Jeremy Peralta
  Ecuador
Edmond Nazaryan
  Bulgaria
51 kg
details
Wataru Sasaki
  Japan
Giorgi Tokhadze
  Georgia
Axel Salas
  Mexico
60 kg
details
Giorgi Chkhikvadze
  Georgia
Elmirbek Sadyrov
  Kyrgyzstan
Sahak Hovhannisyan
  Armenia
71 kg
details
Alexandrin Guţu
  Moldova
Stepan Starodubtsev
  Russia
Shu Yamada
  Japan
92 kg
details
Mohammad Nosrati
  Iran
Osman Ayaydın
  Turkey
Mukhammad Evloev
  Russia

Girl's events edit

Freestyle edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
43 kg
details
Emily Shilson
  United States
Simran Kaur
  India
Shahana Nazarova
  Azerbaijan
49 kg
details
Jonna Malmgren
  Sweden
Shokhida Akhmedova
  Uzbekistan
Natallia Varakina
  Belarus
57 kg
details
Nonoka Ozaki
  Japan
Anna Szél
  Hungary
Anastasia Blayvas
  Germany
65 kg
details
Zhou Xinru
  China
Oksana Chudyk
  Ukraine
Oyun-Erdene Tamir
  Mongolia
73 kg
details
Milaimys Marín
  Cuba
Linda Machuca
  Argentina
Yuka Kagami
  Japan

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Qualification System: Wrestling" (PDF). UWW. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 African Championships". UWW. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Weekly Five! May 29, 2018". UWW. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 Asian Championships". UWW. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 European Championships". UWW. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  6. ^ "2018 Oceania Championships". UWW. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  7. ^ "2018 Pan American Championships". UWW. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.

External links edit