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
Venue	Asia Pavilion
Dates	12–14 October
No. of events	15 (10 boys, 5 girls)

Qualification

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

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

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

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Iran	2	2	0	4
2	Russia	2	1	1	4
3	Japan	2	0	2	4
4	United States	2	0	0	2
5	Georgia	1	2	0	3
6	Uzbekistan	1	1	1	3
7	Azerbaijan	1	0	1	2
8	China	1	0	0	1
	Cuba	1	0	0	1
	Moldova	1	0	0	1
	Sweden	1	0	0	1
12	Argentina*	0	2	0	2
13	Turkey	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine	0	1	1	2
15	Algeria	0	1	0	1
	Ecuador	0	1	0	1
	Hungary	0	1	0	1
	India	0	1	0	1
	Kyrgyzstan	0	1	0	1
20	Armenia	0	0	1	1
	Belarus	0	0	1	1
	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Egypt	0	0	1	1
	Germany	0	0	1	1
	Mexico	0	0	1	1
	Mongolia	0	0	1	1
	Pakistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (27 nations)		15	15	15	45

Freestyle

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

• 
  48 kg
• 
  55 kg
• 
  65 kg
• 
  80 kg
• 
  110 kg

Greco-Roman

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

• 
  45 kg
• 
  51 kg
• 
  60 kg
• 
  71 kg
• 
  92 kg

Freestyle

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

References

1. "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. "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

• Official Results Book – Wrestling