Wrestling_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics

Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics, 20 wrestling events were contested. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines. Competition took place at the arena at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.[1]

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Background

The dominant Soviet Union which won 12 gold wrestling gold medals in Montreal 1976 was notably absent due to the boycott.[2]

Medal summary

Freestyle

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Greco-Roman

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Medal table

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Participating nations

Wrestlers greet the crowd at a medal ceremony.

A total of 267 wrestlers from 44 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Wrestling at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. [2]
    U.S. News & World Report - Vol. 96 - Page 110

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