Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games
Wrestling competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima were held between August 7th and 10th, 2019 at the Miguel Grau Coliseum in the Villa Deportiva Regional del Callao cluster.[1][2]
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 Wrestling pictogram | |
| Venue | Miguel Grau Coliseum |
| Dates | August 7–10, 2019 |
| Competitors | 150 |
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| Qualification | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 57 kg | 50 kg | |
| 65 kg | 53 kg | |
| 74 kg | 57 kg | |
| 86 kg | 62 kg | |
| 97 kg | 68 kg | |
| 125 kg | 76 kg | |
| Greco-Roman | ||
| 60 kg | ||
| 67 kg | ||
| 77 kg | ||
| 87 kg | ||
| 97 kg | ||
| 130 kg | ||
The competition is split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events, with 18 gold medals awarded (12 for men and six for women).[3] Wrestling has been contested at every Pan American Games.
Medal table
* Host nation (Peru)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 9 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 |  | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 |  | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 |  | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 11 |  | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 nations) | 18 | 18 | 36 | 72 | |
Medalists
Men's events
- Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 kg |
Daton Fix |
Juan Rubelín Ramírez |
Reineri Andreu |
| Darthe Capellan | |||
| 65 kg |
Alejandro Valdés |
Álbaro Rudesindo |
Mauricio Sánchez |
| Jaydin Eierman | |||
| 74 kg |
Jordan Burroughs |
Franklin Gómez |
Geandry Garzón |
| Jevon Balfour | |||
| 86 kg |
Yurieski Torreblanca |
Pedro Ceballos |
Carlos Izquierdo |
| Pat Downey | |||
| 97 kg |
Kyle Snyder |
José Daniel Díaz |
Luis Miguel Pérez |
| Reineris Salas | |||
| 125 kg |
Nick Gwiazdowski |
Óscar Pino |
Luis Vivenes |
| Korey Jarvis |
- Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 kg |
Andrés Montaño |
Dicther Toro |
Luis Orta |
| Ildar Hafizov | |||
| 67 kg [a] |
Ismael Borrero |
Manuel López |
Ellis Coleman |
| Nilton Soto | |||
| 77 kg |
Pat Smith |
Wuileixis Rivas |
Jair Cuero |
| Yosvanys Peña | |||
| 87 kg |
Luis Avendaño |
Alfonso Leyva |
Alvis Almendra |
| Daniel Grégorich | |||
| 97 kg |
Gabriel Rosillo |
G'Angelo Hancock |
Kevin Mejía |
| Luillys Pérez | |||
| 130 kg |
Mijaín López |
Moisés Pérez |
Leo Santana |
| Yasmani Acosta |
- Men's Greco-Roman 67 kg Shalom Villegas of Venezuela originally won the silver medal, but he was disqualified for doping violations.
Women's events
- Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kg |
Whitney Conder |
Yusneylys Guzmán |
Thalía Mallqui |
| Carolina Castillo | |||
| 53 kg |
Sarah Hildebrandt |
Betzabeth Argüello |
Jade Parsons |
| Lianna Montero | |||
| 57 kg |
Lissette Antes |
Jenna Burkert |
Giullia Penalber |
| Nes Marie Rodríguez | |||
| 62 kg |
Kayla Miracle |
Jackeline Renteria |
Abnelis Yambo |
| Lais Nunes | |||
| 68 kg |
Tamyra Mensah |
Olivia Di Bacco |
Yudari Sánchez |
| Ámbar Garnica | |||
| 76 kg |
Justina Di Stasio |
Aline Ferreira |
Mabelkis Capote |
| Andrea Olaya |
Qualification
A total of 150 wrestlers will qualify to compete at the games. The winner of each weight category at the 2018 South American Games and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the top three at the 2018 Pan American Championships will qualify for the Games. The top three at the 2019 Pan American Championships also qualify. The host country (Peru) is guaranteed a spot in each event, but its athletes must compete in both the 2018 and 2019 Pan American Championship. A further six wildcards (four men and two women) will be awarded to nations without any qualified athlete but took part in the qualification tournaments.[3]
References
- "Sacyr will build El Callao sports center and the National University of San Marcos Stadium for the Pan American Games in Lima (Peru) for 44 million euros". www.sacyr.com/. Sacyr. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
