Wrestling at the Summer Olympics

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Wrestling

Wrestling has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics, except only at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Freestyle wrestling and weight classes both made their first appearance in 1904.


[edit] Men

Event 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 Years
Greco-Roman light flyweight X X X X X X X 7
Greco-Roman flyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 14
Greco-Roman bantamweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20
Greco-Roman featherweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
Greco-Roman lightweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Greco-Roman welterweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 18
Greco-Roman middleweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Greco-Roman light heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 19
Greco-Roman heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Greco-Roman super heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X 10
Greco-Roman open X 1
Freestyle light flyweight X X X X X X X X 8
Freestyle flyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 15
Freestyle bantamweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
Freestyle featherweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Freestyle lightweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Freestyle welterweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 21
Freestyle middleweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
Freestyle light heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20
Freestyle heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Freestyle super heavyweight X X X X X X X X X X 10
Events 1 0 8 10 5 10 13 13 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 18 14 14

[edit] Women

Event 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 Years
Freestyle flyweight X X 2
Freestyle lightweight X X 2
Freestyle middleweight X X 2
Freestyle heavyweight X X 2
Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4

[edit] Nations

Note: The following table is incomplete.

Nation 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 Years
Afghanistan Afghanistan (AFG) X
Albania Albania (ALB) X
Algeria Algeria (ALG) X
Armenia Armenia (ARM) X X
Australia Australia (AUS) X X
Austria Austria (AUT) X X
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (AZE) X X X
Belarus Belarus (BLR) X X X
Belgium Belgium (BEL) X X X X
Bohemia Bohemia (BOH) X
Brazil Brazil (BRA) X
Bulgaria Bulgaria (BUL) X X X X X X X X X X X X
Canada Canada (CAN) X X X X X X X X X
China China (CHN) X X X X
Colombia Colombia (COL) X
Cuba Cuba (CUB) X X X X X
Czech Republic Czech Republic (CZE) X
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (TCH) X X X X X X X X X X X
Denmark Denmark (DEN) X X X X X X
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (DOM) X
Egypt Egypt (EGY) X X X X X
Estonia Estonia (EST) X X X X
Finland Finland (FIN) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
France France (FRA) X X X X X X X X X X X
Georgia Georgia (GEO) X X X
Germany Germany (GER) X X X X X X X X X
United Team of Germany United Team of Germany (EUA) X X X
East Germany East Germany (GDR) X X X X X
West Germany West Germany (FRG) X X X X X
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR) X X X X X X
Greece Greece (GRE) X X X X X X X X
Guam Guam (GUM) X
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau (GBS) X
Hungary Hungary (HUN) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
India India (IND) X X X
Iran Iran (IRI) X X X X X X X X X X X X
Israel Israel (ISR) X
Italy Italy (ITA) X X X X X X X X X X X X
Japan Japan (JPN) X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan (KAZ) X X X
North Korea North Korea (PRK) X X X X X X
South Korea South Korea (KOR) X X X X X X X X
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) X
Latvia Latvia (LAT) X
Lebanon Lebanon (LIB) X X
Lithuania Lithuania (LTU) X
FYR Macedonia FYR Macedonia (MKD) X X
Mexico Mexico (MEX) X X
Moldova Moldova (MDA) X X
Mongolia Mongolia (MGL) X X X X X
Namibia Namibia (NAM) X
Netherlands Netherlands (NED) X
Niger Niger (NIG) X
Norway Norway (NOR) X X X X X X
Peru Peru (PER) X
Pakistan Pakistan (PAK) X
Palau Palau (PLW) X
Poland Poland (POL) X X X X X X X X
Portugal Portugal (POR) X
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (PUR) X
Romania Romania (ROM) X X X X X X X X X X X
Russia Russia (RUS) X X X X X
Senegal Senegal (SEN) X X
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) X 1
Slovakia Slovakia (SVK) X
Spain Spain (ESP) X
South Africa South Africa (RSA) X
Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS) X X X X X X X X X
Sweden Sweden (SWE) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Syria Syria (SYR) X
Switzerland Switzerland (SUI) X X X X X X
Tajikistan Tajikistan (TJK) X
Tunisia Tunisia (TUN) X
Turkey Turkey (TUR) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X


Ukraine Ukraine (UKR) X X X


Unified Team Unified Team (EUN) X 1
United States United States (USA) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X


Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (UZB) X X
Venezuela Venezuela (VEN) X
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (YUG) X X X X X X X
Events 1 7 9 5 10 13 13 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 16 18
Nations 4 1 14 63
Wrestlers 5 41 115
Years 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04


Wrestling at the Summer Olympics
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See also: List of Olympic medalists in wrestling
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