Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
| Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Qualification | |||
| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | Women | |
| 55 kg | 55 kg | 48 kg | |
| 60 kg | 60 kg | 55 kg | |
| 66 kg | 66 kg | 63 kg | |
| 74 kg | 74 kg | 72 kg | |
| 84 kg | 84 kg | ||
| 96 kg | 96 kg | ||
| 120 kg | 120 kg | ||
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]
Summary
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Timeline
| Event | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships[3] | September 12–18, 2011 |  Istanbul, Turkey
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament[4] | March 16–18, 2012 |  Marrakesh, Morocco
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament[5] | March 23–25, 2012 |  Kissimmee, United States
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| Asian Qualification Tournament[6] | March 30 – April 1, 2012 |  Astana, Kazakhstan
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| European Qualification Tournament[7] | April 20–22, 2012 |  Sofia, Bulgaria
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament[8] | April 27–29, 2012 |  Taiyuan, China
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament[9] | May 4–6, 2012 |  Helsinki, Finland
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Men's freestyle events
55 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 |  Viktor Lebedev (RUS) Radoslav Velikov (BUL) Daulet Niyazbekov (KAZ) Hassan Rahimi (IRI) Mihran Jaburyan (ARM) Nick Simmons (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Ibrahim Farag (EGY) Sem Shilimela (NAM)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 |  David Tremblay (CAN) Brandon Escobar (HON)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Amit Kumar Dahiya (IND) Shinichi Yumoto (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Vladimer Khinchegashvili (GEO) Ahmet Peker (TUR)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 |  Yang Kyong-il (PRK) Dilshod Mansurov (UZB) Kim Jin-cheol (KOR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Bayaraagiin Naranbaatar (MGL) Nikolay Noev (TJK)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
60 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Besik Kudukhov (RUS) Franklin Gómez (PUR) Kenichi Yumoto (JPN) Dauren Zhumagaziyev (KAZ) Didier Païs (FRA) Malkhaz Zarkua (GEO)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Hassan Madani (EGY) Farzad Tarash (AUS)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Yowlys Bonne (CUB) Guillermo Torres (MEX)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Masoud Esmaeilpour (IRI) Yogeshwar Dutt (IND)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Toghrul Asgarov (AZE) Anatolie Guidea (BUL)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Ri Jong-myong (PRK) Lee Seung-chul (KOR) Shawn Bunch (USA)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Vasyl Fedoryshyn (UKR) Tim Schleicher (GER)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
66 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Mehdi Taghavi (IRI) Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (JPN) Jabrayil Hasanov (AZE) Liván López (CUB) Leonid Bazan (BUL) Adam Batirov (RUS)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Abdou Omar (EGY) Haithem Ben Alayech (TUN)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Haislan Garcia (CAN) Brent Metcalf (USA)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Ikhtiyor Navruzov (UZB) Akzhurek Tanatarov (KAZ)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Ali Shabanau (BLR) David Safaryan (ARM)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Sushil Kumar (IND) Otar Tushishvili (GEO) Andriy Kvyatkovskyi (UKR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Zalimkhan Yusupov (TJK) Ramazan Şahin (TUR)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
74 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Jordan Burroughs (USA) Sadegh Goudarzi (IRI) Ashraf Aliyev (AZE) Davit Khutsishvili (GEO) Ricardo Roberty (VEN) Abdulkhakim Shapiyev (KAZ)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Augusto Midana (GBS) Bilel Ouechtati (TUN)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Matt Gentry (CAN) Francisco Soler (PUR)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Rashid Kurbanov (UZB) Sosuke Takatani (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Adam Saitiev (RUS) Kiril Terziev (BUL)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Pürevjavyn Önörbat (MGL) Gábor Hatos (HUN) Zhang Chongyao (CHN)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Narsingh Pancham Yadav (IND) Olegk Motsalin (GRE)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
84 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Sharif Sharifov (AZE) Ibragim Aldatov (UKR) Dato Marsagishvili (GEO) Albert Saritov (RUS) Armands Zvirbulis (LAT) Cael Sanderson (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Andrew Dick (NGR) Mohamed Riad Louafi (ALG)[note 1]
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Humberto Arencibia (CUB) Jaime Espinal (PUR)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Ehsan Lashgari (IRI) Zaurbek Sokhiev (UZB)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov (ARM) İbrahim Bölükbaşı (TUR)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | José Daniel Díaz (VEN) Soslan Gattsiev (BLR) Yermek Baiduashov (KAZ)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yusup Abdusalomov (TJK) Orgodolyn Üitümen (MGL)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
96 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Reza Yazdani (IRI) Serhat Balcı (TUR) Ruslan Sheikhau (BLR) Jake Varner (USA) Sinivie Boltic (NGR) Taimuraz Tigiyev (KAZ)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Mostafa Farhat (EGY) C. J. Floor (ASA)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Javier Cortina (CUB) Khetag Pliev (CAN)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Kurban Kurbanov (UZB) Rustam Iskandari (TJK)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Abdusalam Gadisov (RUS) Giorgi Gogshelidze (GEO)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Khetag Gazyumov (AZE) Magomed Musaev (KGZ) Valeriy Andriytsev (UKR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Nicolae Ceban (MDA) Takao Isokawa (JPN)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
120 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Aleksey Shemarov (BLR) Bilyal Makhov (RUS) Jamaladdin Magomedov (AZE) Davit Modzmanashvili (GEO) Jargalsaikhany Chuluunbat (MGL) Tervel Dlagnev (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | El-Desoky Ismail (EGY) Malal Ndiaye (SEN)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Arjan Bhullar (CAN) Jesse Ruíz (MEX)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Artur Taymazov (UZB) Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Dániel Ligeti (HUN) Taha Akgül (TUR)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Parviz Hadi (IRI) Nick Matuhin (GER) Liang Lei (CHN)[note 2]
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR) Rareș Chintoan (ROU)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
Men's Greco-Roman events
55 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Rovshan Bayramov (AZE) Elbek Tazhyieu (BLR) Li Shujin (CHN) Bekkhan Mankiev (RUS) Péter Módos (HUN) Yun Won-chol (PRK)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Mohamed Abouhalima (EGY) Fouad Fajari (MAR)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Javier Duménigo (CUB) Spenser Mango (USA)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Kohei Hasegawa (JPN) Hamid Sourian (IRI)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Håkan Nyblom (DEN) Aleksandar Kostadinov (BUL)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Choi Gyu-jin (KOR) Ayhan Karakuş (TUR) Elmurat Tasmuradov (UZB)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Vugar Rahimov (UKR) Arsen Eraliev (KGZ)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
60 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Omid Norouzi (IRI) Almat Kebispayev (KAZ) Zaur Kuramagomedov (RUS) Ivo Angelov (BUL) Jung Ji-hyun (KOR) Luis Liendo (VEN)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Sayed Abdelmoneim (EGY) Tarek Benaissa (ALG)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Hanser Meoque (CUB) Ellis Coleman (USA)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Sheng Jiang (CHN) Ryutaro Matsumoto (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Kamran Mammadov (AZE) Matti Kettunen (FIN)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Lenur Temirov (UKR) Tarik Belmadani (FRA) Rahman Bilici (TUR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Revaz Lashkhi (GEO) Stig-André Berge (NOR)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
66 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Saeid Abdevali (IRI) Manuchar Tskhadaia (GEO) Kim Hyeon-woo (KOR) Pedro Mulens (CUB) Frank Stäbler (GER) Justin Lester (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Mohamed Serir (ALG) Ashraf El-Gharably (EGY)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Orlando Huacón (ECU) Wuileixis Rivas (VEN)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Darkhan Bayakhmetov (KAZ) Tsutomu Fujimura (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Steeve Guénot (FRA) Edgaras Venckaitis (LTU)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Tamás Lőrincz (HUN) Pascal Strebel (SUI) Aleksandar Maksimović (SRB)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Atakan Yüksel (TUR) Hovhannes Varderesyan (ARM)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
74 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Roman Vlasov (RUS) Selçuk Çebi (TUR) Neven Žugaj (CRO) Arsen Julfalakyan (ARM) Robert Rosengren (SWE) Askhat Dilmukhamedov (KAZ)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Zied Ayet Ikram (TUN) Islam Tolba (EGY)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Jorgisbell Álvarez (CUB) Andy Bisek (USA)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Kim Jin-hyeok (KOR) Daniar Kobonov (KGZ)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Zurab Datunashvili (GEO) Mark Madsen (DEN)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Emin Ahmadov (AZE) Aliaksandr Kikiniou (BLR) Péter Bácsi (HUN)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Aleksandr Kazakevič (LTU) Christophe Guénot (FRA)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
84 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Alim Selimau (BLR) Damian Janikowski (POL) Nazmi Avluca (TUR) Rami Hietaniemi (FIN) Alan Khugaev (RUS) Saman Tahmasebi (AZE)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Karam Gaber (EGY) Haykel Achouri (TUN)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Pablo Shorey (CUB) Chas Betts (USA)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Daniyal Gadzhiyev (KAZ) Lee Se-yeol (KOR)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Vasyl Rachyba (UKR) Amer Hrustanović (AUT)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Habibollah Akhlaghi (IRI) Nenad Žugaj (CRO) Mélonin Noumonvi (FRA)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Hristo Marinov (BUL) Vladimer Gegeshidze (GEO)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 1 |  Keitani Graham (FSM)
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| Total | 20 |
96 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Elis Guri (BUL) Jimmy Lidberg (SWE) Rustam Totrov (RUS) Cenk İldem (TUR) Mohamed Abdelfatah (EGY) Tsimafei Dzeinichenka (BLR)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Hassine Ayari (TUN) Choucri Atafi (MAR)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yunior Estrada (CUB) Erwin Caraballo (VEN)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Ghasem Rezaei (IRI) Norikatsu Saikawa (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Artur Aleksanyan (ARM) Ardo Arusaar (EST)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Shalva Gadabadze (AZE) Daigoro Timoncini (ITA) Soso Jabidze (GEO)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (ROU) David Vála (CZE)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 19 |
120 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Rıza Kayaalp (TUR) Mijaín López (CUB) Nurmakhan Tinaliyev (KAZ) Bashir Babajanzadeh (IRI) Mihály Deák-Bárdos (HUN) Łukasz Banak (POL)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Radhouane Chebbi (TUN) Abdelrahman El-Trabely (EGY)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Dremiel Byers (USA) Andrés Ayub (CHI)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Liu Deli (CHN) Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yury Patrikeyev (ARM) Yevhen Orlov (UKR)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 3 | Heiki Nabi (EST) Ioseb Chugoshvili (BLR) Johan Eurén (SWE)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Khasan Baroev (RUS) Guram Pherselidze (GEO)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 1 |  Ali Nadhim (IRQ)
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| Total | 20 |
Women's freestyle events
48 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Hitomi Obara (JPN) Mariya Stadnik (AZE) Zhao Shasha (CHN) Zhuldyz Eshimova (KAZ) Carol Huynh (CAN) Carolina Castillo (COL)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Isabelle Sambou (SEN) Maroi Mezien (TUN)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Clarissa Chun (USA) Patricia Bermúdez (ARG)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Kim Hyung-joo (KOR) Nguyễn Thị Lụa (VIE)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Iwona Matkowska (POL) Alexandra Engelhardt (GER)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg (MGL) Vanesa Kaladzinskaya (BLR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Iryna Merleni (UKR) Mayelis Caripá (VEN)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 1 |  Tanoh Benie (CIV)
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| Total | 19 |
55 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Saori Yoshida (JPN) Tonya Verbeek (CAN) Tetyana Lazareva (UKR) Ida-Theres Nerell (SWE) Maria Gurova (RUS) Helen Maroulis (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Marwa Amri (TUN) Rabab Eid (EGY)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Marcia Andrades (VEN) Lissette Antes (ECU)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Geeta Phogat (IND) Um Ji-eun (KOR)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yuliya Ratkevich (AZE) Maria Prevolaraki (GRE)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Han Kum-ok (PRK) Sündeviin Byambatseren (MGL)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Jackeline Rentería (COL) Joice Silva (BRA)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 1 |  Olga Butkevych (GBR)
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| Total | 19 |
63 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Kaori Icho (JPN) Marianna Sastin (HUN) Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa (MGL) Jing Ruixue (CHN) Kim Ran-mi (PRK) Elena Pirozhkova (USA)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Jacira Mendonca (GBS) Blessing Oborududu (NGR)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Martine Dugrenier (CAN) Katerina Vidiaux (CUB)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yelena Shalygina (KAZ) Aisuluu Tynybekova (KGZ)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Yuliya Ostapchuk (UKR) Lubov Volosova (RUS)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Henna Johansson (SWE) Elif Jale Yeşilırmak (TUR)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Monika Michalik (POL) Anastasija Grigorjeva (LAT)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 2 |  Sylvie Datty (CAF) Maria Dunn (GUM)
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| Total | 20 |
72 kg
| Competition | Places | Qualified wrestlers |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 World Championships | 6 | Stanka Zlateva (BUL) Ekaterina Bukina (RUS) Ali Bernard (USA) Vasilisa Marzaliuk (BLR) Guzel Manyurova (KAZ) Annabelle Ali (CMR)
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| African & Oceania Qualification Tournament | 2 | Amarachi Obiajunwa (NGR) Josiane Soloniaina (MAD)
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| Pan American Qualification Tournament | 2 | Leah Callahan (CAN) Ana Talía Betancur (COL)
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| Asian Qualification Tournament | 2 | Wang Jiao (CHN) Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN)
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| European Qualification Tournament | 2 | Jenny Fransson (SWE) Kateryna Burmistrova (UKR)
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| 1st World Qualification Tournament | 2 | Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL) Svetlana Saenko (MDA)
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| 2nd World Qualification Tournament | 2 |  Maider Unda (ESP) Cynthia Vescan (FRA)
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| Invitational / Host Country | 0 | — |
| Total | 18 |
Notes
References
- General
- Specific
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