Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Main article: Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics

This article details the Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifying phase.

The Wrestling competition at the 2012 Games will include 344 athletes. Each competing nation will be allowed to enter a maximum of 18 competitors.[1] 3 places are reserved for Great Britain as host nation, and a further 3 invitational places shall be decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 338 places shall be allocated through a qualification process, in which athletes win quota places for their respective nation. For each place obtained by the host country in the qualification phase, one of these three reserved places will be allocated to the tripartite commission.[1]

Contents

Qualification summary

NOC Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle Total
55 60 66 74 84 96 120 55 60 66 74 84 96 120 48 55 63 72
Armenia X X 2
Azerbaijan X X X X X X X 7
Belarus X X X X X X 6
Bulgaria X X X X X 5
Cameroon X 1
Canada X X 2
China X X X 3
Colombia X 1
Croatia X 1
Cuba X X X 3
Egypt X 1
Finland X 1
France X 1
Georgia X X X X X 5
Germany X 1
Great Britain 3
Hungary X X X 3
Iran X X X X X X X 7
Japan X X X X X 5
Kazakhstan X X X X X X X X X 9
Latvia X 1
Mongolia X X 2
Nigeria X 1
North Korea X X 2
Poland X X 2
Puerto Rico X 1
Russia X X X X X X X X X X X X 12
South Korea X X 2
Sweden X X X 3
Turkey X X X X X 5
Ukraine X X 2
United States X X X X X X X X X 9
Venezuela X X 2
Total: 33 NOCs 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 344

Qualification timeline

Event[2] Date Venue
2011 World Championships September 12–18, 2011 Istanbul, Turkey
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament March 16–18, 2012 Casablanca, Morocco
Pan-American Qualification Tournament March 23–25, 2012 Orlando, United States
Asian Qualification Tournament March 30 – April 1, 2012 Almaty, Kazakhstan
European Qualification Tournament April 20–22, 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria
1st World Qualification Tournament April 27–29, 2012 Taiyuan, China
2nd World Qualification Tournament May 4–6, 2012 Helsinki, Finland

Men's freestyle events

55 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Viktor Lebedev (RUS)
 Radoslav Velikov (BUL)
 Daulet Niyazbekov (KAZ)
 Hassan Rahimi (IRI)
 Mihran Jaburyan (ARM)
 Nick Simmons (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

60 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Besik Kudukhov (RUS)
 Franklin Gómez (PUR)
 Kenichi Yumoto (JPN)
 Dauren Zhumagaziyev (KAZ)
 Didier Pais (FRA)
 Malkhaz Zarkua (GEO)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

66 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Mehdi Taghavi (IRI)
 Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (JPN)
 Jabrayil Hasanov (AZE)
 Liván López (CUB)
 Leonid Bazan (BUL)
 Adam Batirov (RUS)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

74 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Jordan Burroughs (USA)
 Sadegh Goudarzi (IRI)
 Ashraf Aliyev (AZE)
 Davit Khutsishvili (GEO)
 Ricardo Robertty (VEN)
 Abdulkhakim Shapiyev (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

84 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Sharif Sharifov (AZE)
 Ibragim Aldatov (UKR)
 Dato Marsagishvili (GEO)
 Albert Saritov (RUS)
 Armands Zvirbulis (LAT)
 Cael Sanderson (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

96 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Reza Yazdani (IRI)
 Serhat Balcı (TUR)
 Ruslan Sheikhau (BLR)
 Jake Varner (USA)
 Sinivie Boltic (NGR)
 Taimuraz Tigiyev (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

120 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Aleksey Shemarov (BLR)
 Beylal Makhov (RUS)
 Jamaladdin Magomedov (AZE)
 Davit Modzmanashvili (GEO)
 Jargalsaikhany Chuluunbat (MGL)
 Tervel Dlagnev (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

Men's Greco-Roman events

55 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Rovshan Bayramov (AZE)
 Elbek Tazhyieu (BLR)
 Li Shujin (CHN)
 Bekkhan Mankiev (RUS)
 Péter Módos (HUN)
 Yun Won-Chol (PRK)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

60 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Omid Norouzi (IRI)
 Almat Kebispayev (KAZ)
 Zaur Kuramagomedov (RUS)
 Ivo Angelov (BUL)
 Jung Ji-Hyun (KOR)
 Luis Liendo (VEN)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

66 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Saeid Abdevali (IRI)
 Manuchar Tskhadaia (GEO)
 Kim Hyeon-Woo (KOR)
 Pedro Isaac (CUB)
 Frank Stäbler (GER)
 Justin Lester (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

74 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Roman Vlasov (RUS)
 Selçuk Çebi (TUR)
 Neven Žugaj (CRO)
 Arsen Julfalakyan (ARM)
 Robert Rosengren (SWE)
 Askhat Dilmukhamedov (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

84 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Alim Selimau (BLR)
 Damian Janikowski (POL)
 Nazmi Avluca (TUR)
 Rami Hietaniemi (FIN)
 Alan Khugayev (RUS)
 Saman Tahmasebi (AZE)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

96 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Elis Guri (BUL)
 Jimmy Lidberg (SWE)
 Rustam Totrov (RUS)
 Cenk İldem (TUR)
 Mohamed Abdelfatah (EGY)
 Tsimafei Dzeinichenka (BLR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

120 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
 Mijaín López (CUB)
 Nurmakhan Tinaliyev (KAZ)
 Bashir Babajanzadeh (IRI)
 Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)
 Łukasz Banak (POL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 3
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +19

Women's freestyle events

48 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN)
 Mariya Stadnik (AZE)
 Zhao Shasha (CHN)
 Zhuldyz Eshimova (KAZ)
 Carol Huynh (CAN)
 Carolina Castillo (COL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 2
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +18

55 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Saori Yoshida (JPN)
 Tonya Verbeek (CAN)
 Tetyana Lazareva (UKR)
 Ida-Theres Nerell (SWE)
 Maria Gurova (RUS)
 Helen Maroulis (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 2
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +18

63 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Marianna Sastin (HUN)
 Kaori Icho (JPN)
 Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL)
 Jing Ruixue (CHN)
 Kim Ran-Mi (PRK)
 Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 2
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +18

72 kg

Competition Vacancies Qualified
2011 World Championships 6  Stanka Zlateva (BUL)
 Ekaterina Bukina (RUS)
 Ali Bernard (USA)
 Vasilisa Marzaliuk (BLR)
 Guzel Manyurova (KAZ)
 Laure Ali Annabel (CMR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2
Pan-American Qualification Tournament 2
Asian Qualification Tournament 2
European Qualification Tournament 2
1st World Qualification Tournament 2
2nd World Qualification Tournament 2
Invitational / Host Nation +
Total +18

References

  1. ^ a b "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad". FILA. http://www.fila-official.com/images/FILA/documents/jeux_olympiques/110620_London_2012_Qualification_System_EN.pdf. Retrieved 20 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "FILA Calendar". FILA. http://www.fila-official.com/index.php?option=com_calendrier&act=gen&task=voir&Itemid=0. Retrieved 20 August 2011. 

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