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Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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

The Wrestling competition at the 2012 Games included 344 athletes. Each competing nation was allowed to enter a maximum of 18 competitors (1 per event).[1]

3 places were reserved for Great Britain as host nation, but Great Britain decided to use only one of them[2] and a further 3 invitational places were decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 338 places were allocated through the qualification process, in which athletes won quota places for their respective nation.[1]

Timeline

EventDateVenue
2011 World Championships[3]September 12–18, 2011 Istanbul, Turkey
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament[4]March 16–18, 2012 Marrakesh, Morocco
Pan American Qualification Tournament[5]March 23–25, 2012 Kissimmee, United States
Asian Qualification Tournament[6]March 30 – April 1, 2012 Astana, Kazakhstan
European Qualification Tournament[7]April 20–22, 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria
1st World Qualification Tournament[8]April 27–29, 2012 Taiyuan, China
2nd World Qualification Tournament[9]May 4–6, 2012 Helsinki, Finland

Qualification summary

NOCMen's freestyleMen's Greco-RomanWomen's freestyleTotal
55606674849612055606674849612048556372
 AlgeriaXXX3
 American SamoaX1
 ArgentinaX1
 ArmeniaXXXXXXX7
 AustraliaX1
 AustriaX1
 AzerbaijanXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 BelarusXXXXXXXXXXX11
 BrazilX1
 BulgariaXXXXXXXXX9
 CameroonX1
 CanadaXXXXXXXXX9
 Central African RepublicX1
 ChileX1
 ChinaXXXXXXXX8
 ColombiaXXX3
 CroatiaXX2
 CubaXXXXXXXXXXXX12
 Czech RepublicX1
 DenmarkXX2
 EcuadorXX2
 EgyptXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 EstoniaXX2
 Federated States of MicronesiaX1
 FinlandXX2
 FranceXXXXXX6
 GeorgiaXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 GermanyXXXX4
 Great BritainX1
 GreeceXX2
 GuamX1
 Guinea-BissauXX2
 HondurasX1
 HungaryXXXXXXX7
 IndiaXXXXX5
 IranXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 IraqX1
 ItalyX1
 Ivory CoastX1
 JapanXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 KazakhstanXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX15
 KyrgyzstanXXXX4
 LatviaXX2
 LithuaniaXX2
 MadagascarX1
 MexicoXX2
 MoldovaXX2
 MongoliaXXXXXXXX8
 MoroccoXX2
 NamibiaX1
 NigeriaXXXX4
 North KoreaXXXXX5
 NorwayX1
 PolandXXXX4
 Puerto RicoXXX3
 RomaniaXX2
 RussiaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX16
 SenegalXX2
 SerbiaX1
 South KoreaXXXXXXXXX9
 SpainX1
 SwedenXXXXXX6
 SwitzerlandX1
 TajikistanXXXX4
 TunisiaXXXXXXXX8
 TurkeyXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 UkraineXXXXXXXXXXXXX13
 United StatesXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX17
 UzbekistanXXXXXXXX8
 VenezuelaXXXXXXX7
 VietnamX1
Total: 71 NOCs191919191919191919191920192019192018344

Men's freestyle events

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Viktor Lebedev (RUS)
 Radoslav Velikov (BUL)
 Daulet Niyazbekov (KAZ)
 Hassan Rahimi (IRI)
 Mihran Jaburyan (ARM)
 Nick Simmons (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Ibrahim Farag (EGY)
 Sem Shilimela (NAM)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  David Tremblay (CAN)
 Brandon Escobar (HON)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Amit Kumar Dahiya (IND)
 Shinichi Yumoto (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Vladimer Khinchegashvili (GEO)
 Ahmet Peker (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Yang Kyong-il (PRK)
 Dilshod Mansurov (UZB)
 Kim Jin-cheol (KOR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Bayaraagiin Naranbaatar (MGL)
 Nikolay Noev (TJK)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

60 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Besik Kudukhov (RUS)
 Franklin Gómez (PUR)
 Kenichi Yumoto (JPN)
 Dauren Zhumagaziyev (KAZ)
 Didier Païs (FRA)
 Malkhaz Zarkua (GEO)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Hassan Madani (EGY)
 Farzad Tarash (AUS)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Yowlys Bonne (CUB)
 Guillermo Torres (MEX)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Masoud Esmaeilpour (IRI)
 Yogeshwar Dutt (IND)
European Qualification Tournament2  Toghrul Asgarov (AZE)
 Anatolie Guidea (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Ri Jong-myong (PRK)
 Lee Seung-chul (KOR)
 Shawn Bunch (USA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Vasyl Fedoryshyn (UKR)
 Tim Schleicher (GER)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

66 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Mehdi Taghavi (IRI)
 Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (JPN)
 Jabrayil Hasanov (AZE)
 Liván López (CUB)
 Leonid Bazan (BUL)
 Adam Batirov (RUS)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Abdou Omar (EGY)
 Haithem Ben Alayech (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Haislan Garcia (CAN)
 Brent Metcalf (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB)
 Akzhurek Tanatarov (KAZ)
European Qualification Tournament2  Ali Shabanau (BLR)
 David Safaryan (ARM)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Sushil Kumar (IND)
 Otar Tushishvili (GEO)
 Andriy Kviatkovskyi (UKR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Zalimkhan Yusupov (TJK)
 Ramazan Şahin (TUR)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

74 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Jordan Burroughs (USA)
 Sadegh Goudarzi (IRI)
 Ashraf Aliyev (AZE)
 Davit Khutsishvili (GEO)
 Ricardo Roberty (VEN)
 Abdulkhakim Shapiyev (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Augusto Midana (GBS)
 Bilel Ouechtati (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Matt Gentry (CAN)
 Francisco Soler (PUR)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Rashid Kurbanov (UZB)
 Sosuke Takatani (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Adam Saitiev (RUS)
 Kiril Terziev (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Pürevjavyn Önörbat (MGL)
 Gábor Hatos (HUN)
 Zhang Chongyao (CHN)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Narsingh Yadav (IND)
 Olegk Motsalin (GRE)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

84 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Sharif Sharifov (AZE)
 Ibragim Aldatov (UKR)
 Dato Marsagishvili (GEO)
 Albert Saritov (RUS)
 Armands Zvirbulis (LAT)
 Cael Sanderson (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Andrew Dick (NGR)
 Mohamed Riad Louafi (ALG)[note 1]
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Humberto Arencibia (CUB)
 Jaime Espinal (PUR)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Ehsan Lashgari (IRI)
 Zaurbek Sokhiev (UZB)
European Qualification Tournament2  Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov (ARM)
 İbrahim Bölükbaşı (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  José Daniel Díaz (VEN)
 Soslan Gattsiev (BLR)
 Yermek Baiduashov (KAZ)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Yusup Abdusalomov (TJK)
 Orgodolyn Üitümen (MGL)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

96 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Reza Yazdani (IRI)
 Serhat Balcı (TUR)
 Ruslan Sheikhau (BLR)
 Jake Varner (USA)
 Sinivie Boltic (NGR)
 Taimuraz Tigiyev (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Mostafa Farhat (EGY)
 C. J. Floor (ASA)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Javier Cortina (CUB)
 Khetag Pliev (CAN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Kurban Kurbanov (UZB)
 Rustam Iskandari (TJK)
European Qualification Tournament2  Abdusalam Gadisov (RUS)
 Giorgi Gogshelidze (GEO)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Khetag Gazyumov (AZE)
 Magomed Musaev (KGZ)
 Valeriy Andriytsev (UKR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Nicolae Ceban (MDA)
 Takao Isokawa (JPN)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

120 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Aleksey Shemarov (BLR)
 Bilyal Makhov (RUS)
 Jamaladdin Magomedov (AZE)
 Davit Modzmanashvili (GEO)
 Jargalsaikhany Chuluunbat (MGL)
 Tervel Dlagnev (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  El-Desoky Ismail (EGY)
 Malal Ndiaye (SEN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Arjan Bhullar (CAN)
 Jesse Ruíz (MEX)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Artur Taymazov (UZB)
 Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)
European Qualification Tournament2  Dániel Ligeti (HUN)
 Taha Akgül (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Parviz Hadi (IRI)
 Nick Matuhin (GER)
 Liang Lei (CHN)[note 2]
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)
 Rareș Chintoan (ROU)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

Men's Greco-Roman events

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Rovshan Bayramov (AZE)
 Elbek Tazhyieu (BLR)
 Li Shujin (CHN)
 Bekkhan Mankiev (RUS)
 Péter Módos (HUN)
 Yun Won-chol (PRK)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Mohamed Abouhalima (EGY)
 Fouad Fajari (MAR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Javier Duménigo (CUB)
 Spenser Mango (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Kohei Hasegawa (JPN)
 Hamid Sourian (IRI)
European Qualification Tournament2  Håkan Nyblom (DEN)
 Aleksandar Kostadinov (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Choi Gyu-jin (KOR)
 Ayhan Karakuş (TUR)
 Elmurat Tasmuradov (UZB)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Vugar Rahimov (UKR)
 Arsen Eraliev (KGZ)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

60 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Omid Norouzi (IRI)
 Almat Kebispayev (KAZ)
 Zaur Kuramagomedov (RUS)
 Ivo Angelov (BUL)
 Jung Ji-hyun (KOR)
 Luis Liendo (VEN)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Sayed Abdelmoneim (EGY)
 Tarek Benaissa (ALG)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Hanser Meoque (CUB)
 Ellis Coleman (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Sheng Jiang (CHN)
 Ryutaro Matsumoto (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Kamran Mammadov (AZE)
 Matti Kettunen (FIN)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Lenur Temirov (UKR)
 Tarik Belmadani (FRA)
 Rahman Bilici (TUR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Revaz Lashkhi (GEO)
 Stig-André Berge (NOR)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

66 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Saeid Abdevali (IRI)
 Manuchar Tskhadaia (GEO)
 Kim Hyeon-woo (KOR)
 Pedro Mulens (CUB)
 Frank Stäbler (GER)
 Justin Lester (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Mohamed Serir (ALG)
 Ashraf El-Gharably (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Orlando Huacón (ECU)
 Wuileixis Rivas (VEN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Darkhan Bayakhmetov (KAZ)
 Tsutomu Fujimura (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Steeve Guénot (FRA)
 Edgaras Venckaitis (LTU)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Tamás Lőrincz (HUN)
 Pascal Strebel (SUI)
 Aleksandar Maksimović (SRB)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Atakan Yüksel (TUR)
 Hovhannes Varderesyan (ARM)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

74 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Roman Vlasov (RUS)
 Selçuk Çebi (TUR)
 Neven Žugaj (CRO)
 Arsen Julfalakyan (ARM)
 Robert Rosengren (SWE)
 Askhat Dilmukhamedov (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Zied Ayet Ikram (TUN)
 Islam Tolba (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Jorgisbell Álvarez (CUB)
 Andy Bisek (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Kim Jin-hyeok (KOR)
 Daniar Kobonov (KGZ)
European Qualification Tournament2  Zurabi Datunashvili (GEO)
 Mark Madsen (DEN)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Emin Ahmadov (AZE)
 Aliaksandr Kikiniou (BLR)
 Péter Bácsi (HUN)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Aleksandr Kazakevič (LTU)
 Christophe Guénot (FRA)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

84 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Alim Selimau (BLR)
 Damian Janikowski (POL)
 Nazmi Avluca (TUR)
 Rami Hietaniemi (FIN)
 Alan Khugaev (RUS)
 Saman Tahmasebi (AZE)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Karam Gaber (EGY)
 Haykel Achouri (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Pablo Shorey (CUB)
 Chas Betts (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Daniyal Gadzhiyev (KAZ)
 Lee Se-yeol (KOR)
European Qualification Tournament2  Vasyl Rachyba (UKR)
 Amer Hrustanović (AUT)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Habibollah Akhlaghi (IRI)
 Nenad Žugaj (CRO)
 Mélonin Noumonvi (FRA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Hristo Marinov (BUL)
 Vladimer Gegeshidze (GEO)
Invitational / Host Country1  Keitani Graham (FSM)
Total20

96 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Elis Guri (BUL)
 Jimmy Lidberg (SWE)
 Rustam Totrov (RUS)
 Cenk İldem (TUR)
 Mohamed Abdelfatah (EGY)
 Tsimafei Dzeinichenka (BLR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Hassine Ayari (TUN)
 Choucri Atafi (MAR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Yunior Estrada (CUB)
 Erwin Caraballo (VEN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Ghasem Rezaei (IRI)
 Norikatsu Saikawa (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Artur Aleksanyan (ARM)
 Ardo Arusaar (EST)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Shalva Gadabadze (AZE)
 Daigoro Timoncini (ITA)
 Soso Jabidze (GEO)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (ROU)
 David Vála (CZE)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

120 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)
 Mijaín López (CUB)
 Nurmakhan Tinaliyev (KAZ)
 Bashir Babajanzadeh (IRI)
 Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN)
 Łukasz Banak (POL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Radhouane Chebbi (TUN)
 Abdelrahman El-Trabely (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Dremiel Byers (USA)
 Andrés Ayub (CHI)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Liu Deli (CHN)
 Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)
European Qualification Tournament2  Yury Patrikeyev (ARM)
 Yevhen Orlov (UKR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3  Heiki Nabi (EST)
 Ioseb Chugoshvili (BLR)
 Johan Eurén (SWE)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Khasan Baroev (RUS)
 Guram Pherselidze (GEO)
Invitational / Host Country1  Ali Nadhim (IRQ)
Total20

Women's freestyle events

48 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Hitomi Obara (JPN)
 Mariya Stadnik (AZE)
 Zhao Shasha (CHN)
 Zhuldyz Eshimova (KAZ)
 Carol Huynh (CAN)
 Carolina Castillo (COL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Isabelle Sambou (SEN)
 Maroi Mezien (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Clarissa Chun (USA)
 Patricia Bermúdez (ARG)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Kim Hyung-joo (KOR)
 Nguyễn Thị Lụa (VIE)
European Qualification Tournament2  Iwona Matkowska (POL)
 Alexandra Engelhardt (GER)
1st World Qualification Tournament2  Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg (MGL)
 Vanesa Kaladzinskaya (BLR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Iryna Merleni (UKR)
 Mayelis Caripá (VEN)
Invitational / Host Country1  Tanoh Benie (CIV)
Total19

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Saori Yoshida (JPN)
 Tonya Verbeek (CAN)
 Tetyana Lazareva (UKR)
 Ida-Theres Nerell (SWE)
 Maria Gurova (RUS)
 Helen Maroulis (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Marwa Amri (TUN)
 Rabab Eid (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Marcia Andrades (VEN)
 Lissette Antes (ECU)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Geeta Phogat (IND)
 Um Ji-eun (KOR)
European Qualification Tournament2  Yuliya Ratkevich (AZE)
 Maria Prevolaraki (GRE)
1st World Qualification Tournament2  Han Kum-ok (PRK)
 Sündeviin Byambatseren (MGL)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Jackeline Rentería (COL)
 Joice Silva (BRA)
Invitational / Host Country1  Olga Butkevych (GBR)
Total19

63 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Kaori Icho (JPN)
 Marianna Sastin (HUN)
 Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL)
 Jing Ruixue (CHN)
 Kim Ran-mi (PRK)
 Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Jacira Mendonca (GBS)
 Blessing Oborududu (NGR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Martine Dugrenier (CAN)
 Katerina Vidiaux (CUB)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Yelena Shalygina (KAZ)
 Aisuluu Tynybekova (KGZ)
European Qualification Tournament2  Yuliya Ostapchuk (UKR)
 Lubov Volosova (RUS)
1st World Qualification Tournament2  Henna Johansson (SWE)
 Elif Jale Yeşilırmak (TUR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Monika Michalik (POL)
 Anastasija Grigorjeva (LAT)
Invitational / Host Country2  Sylvie Datty (CAF)
 Maria Dunn (GUM)
Total20

72 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships6  Stanka Zlateva (BUL)
 Ekaterina Bukina (RUS)
 Ali Bernard (USA)
 Vasilisa Marzaliuk (BLR)
 Guzel Manyurova (KAZ)
 Annabelle Ali (CMR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament2  Amarachi Obiajunwa (NGR)
 Josiane Soloniaina (MAD)
Pan American Qualification Tournament2  Leah Callahan (CAN)
 Ana Talía Betancur (COL)
Asian Qualification Tournament2  Wang Jiao (CHN)
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament2  Jenny Fransson (SWE)
 Kateryna Burmistrova (UKR)
1st World Qualification Tournament2  Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL)
 Svetlana Saenko (MDA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2  Maider Unda (ESP)
 Cynthia Vescan (FRA)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total18

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