| Wrestling at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Georgia World Congress Center |
| Dates | 20 July – 2 August 1996 |
| No. of events | 20 |
| Competitors | 401 from 75 nations |
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Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | |
| 48 kg | 48 kg | |
| 52 kg | 52 kg | |
| 57 kg | 57 kg | |
| 62 kg | 62 kg | |
| 68 kg | 68 kg | |
| 74 kg | 74 kg | |
| 82 kg | 82 kg | |
| 90 kg | 90 kg | |
| 100 kg | 100 kg | |
| 130 kg | 130 kg | |
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, two different wrestling disciplines were contested: freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. [1]
Medalists
Freestyle
Greco-Roman
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Russia (RUS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 
United States (USA) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | 
Poland (POL) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 
Turkey (TUR) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 
South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 
Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 
Armenia (ARM) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 
Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | 
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | 
Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 
Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | 
Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | 
Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | 
China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Participating nations
A total of 401 wrestlers from 75 nations competed at the Atlanta Games: [1]
Albania (1)
Algeria (2)
American Samoa (1)
Argentina (1)-
Armenia (8)
Australia (9)-
Azerbaijan (8)
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Belarus (16)
Belgium (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)-
Bulgaria (11)
Cambodia (1)
Cameroon (1)-
Canada (14)
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China (5)
Colombia (3)
Croatia (1)-
Cuba (15)
Cyprus (1)
Czech Republic (3)
Dominican Republic (1)
Egypt (1)
Estonia (4)-
Finland (5)
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France (2)
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Georgia (8)
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Germany (11)
Great Britain (1)
Greece (10)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (1)
Guinea-Bissau (1)
Hungary (11)
India (1)-
Iran (10)
Israel (1)
Italy (4)-
Japan (12)
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Kazakhstan (11)
Kyrgyzstan (4)
Latvia (1)
Lithuania (3)
Macedonia (3)
Mexico (7)-
Moldova (6)
Mongolia (4)
Morocco (5)
Nigeria (4)-
North Korea (3)
Norway (1)
Pakistan (1)
Panama (1)
Peru (5)-
Poland (11)
Portugal (1)
Puerto Rico (5)
Romania (10)-
Russia (20)
Senegal (2)
Slovakia (4)
South Africa (1)-
South Korea (15)
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Sweden (7)
Switzerland (2)
Syria (2)
Tajikistan (1)
Tunisia (3)-
Turkey (13)
Turkmenistan (1)-
Ukraine (17)
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United States (20)
Uzbekistan (10)
Venezuela (6)
Yemen (1)
FR Yugoslavia (2)
References
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
