Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Wrestling at the Games of the Olympiad
Venue	Longjiang Gymnasium
Dates	25–27 August

Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Freestyle events
Boys	46 kg	54 kg	63 kg
	76 kg	100 kg
Girls	46 kg	52 kg	60 kg
	70 kg
Greco-Roman events
Boys	42 kg	50 kg	58 kg
	69 kg	85 kg

Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 25 to 27 August. The events took place at the Longjiang Gymnasium in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 5 competitors, 2 in Boys' Freestyle, 2 in Boys' Greco-Roman and 1 in Girls' Freestyle. 98 athletes, 70 male and 28 female qualified over five continental qualification tournament. Each continent qualified 1 athlete in each event while the Americas in Boys' Freestyle, Asia in Boys' Greco-Roman and Girls' Freestyle and Europe in all three qualified a second athlete in each event. Despite being hosts, China was not given any quotas and had to qualify normally. A further 14, 10 male and 4 female athletes was decided by the Tripartite Commission.^[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1998.^[1]

Qualification Timeline

Event	Location	Date
2014 Oceania Cadet Championships[2]	Pago Pago	19–22 March 2014
2014 Pan America Cadet Championships[3]	Recife	2–4 May 2014
2014 Europe Cadet Championships[3]	Samokov	6–11 May 2014
2014 Asia Cadet Championships[3]	Bangkok	8–11 May 2014
2014 Africa Cadet Championships[3]	Alexandria	19–20 May 2014

Qualification Summary

NOC	Boys' Freestyle					Boys' Greco-Roman					Girls' Freestyle				Total
	-46 kg	-54 kg	-63 kg	-76 kg	-100 kg	-42 kg	-50 kg	-58 kg	-69 kg	-85 kg	-46 kg	-52 kg	-60 kg	-70 kg
Algeria						X	X				X				3
Argentina								X							1
Armenia		X		X				X							3
American Samoa	X			X		X				X					4
Australia					X										1
Azerbaijan			X		X		X		X			X			5
Belarus											X				1
Brazil					X		X								2
Bulgaria										X					1
Cambodia												X			1
Canada			X	X						X		X			4
China													X		1
Congo													X		1
Colombia	X			X									X		3
Dominican Republic								X							1
Ecuador														X	1
Egypt	X				X				X	X		X			5
El Salvador												X			1
France													X		1
Georgia			X	X											2
Germany									X					X	2
Guam													X		1
Honduras				X											1
India	X		X							X			X		4
Iran							X	X							2
Ivory Coast														X	1
Japan				X								X			2
Kazakhstan		X						X	X					X	4
North Korea						X					X				1
South Korea														X	1
Macedonia		X													1
Marshall Islands							X							X	2
Mexico					X	X									2
Moldova					X		X				X				3
Mongolia											X				1
Nicaragua	X														1
Nigeria											X				1
New Zealand		X	X					X	X		X				5
Norway													X		1
Palau			X												1
Peru									X						1
Poland														X	1
Russia	X	X						X		X				X	5
Serbia										X					1
South Africa		X	X										X		3
Tajikistan					X	X				X					3
Tunisia				X				X							2
Turkey	X					X	X								3
Turkmenistan					X										1
Ukraine						X						X			2
United States	X	X							X						3
Uzbekistan							X		X			X			3
Venezuela		X	X								X				3
Yemen		X													1
54 NOCs	8	9	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	112

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.^[4]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Medal Summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	4	0	0	4
2	Azerbaijan	3	2	0	5
3	Japan	2	0	0	2
3	North Korea	2	0	0	2
5	Kazakhstan	1	0	1	2
6	Norway	1	0	0	1
6	Uzbekistan	1	0	0	1
8	United States	0	3	0	3
9	Turkey	0	2	1	3
10	Armenia	0	1	2	3
11	Georgia	0	1	1	2
11	Moldova	0	1	1	2
13	Bulgaria	0	1	0	1
13	China	0	1	0	1
13	Mongolia	0	1	0	1
13	Venezuela	0	1	0	1
17	Egypt	0	0	2	2
17	Ukraine	0	0	2	2
17	Iran	0	0	2	2
20	France	0	0	1	1
20	Poland	0	0	1	1
Total		14	14	14	42

Boy's events

Freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	Russia	United States	Turkey
54 kg	Kazakhstan	United States	Armenia
63 kg	Azerbaijan	Venezuela	Georgia
76 kg	Japan	Georgia	Armenia
100 kg	Azerbaijan	Moldova	Egypt

Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
42 kg	North Korea	Turkey	Ukraine
50 kg	Uzbekistan	Azerbaijan	Iran
58 kg	Russia	Armenia	Iran
69 kg	Azerbaijan	United States	Kazakhstan
85 kg	Russia	Bulgaria	Egypt

Girl's events

Freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	North Korea	Mongolia	Moldova
52 kg	Japan	Azerbaijan	Ukraine
60 kg	Norway	China	France
70 kg	Russia	Turkey	Poland

References