| Wrestling at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Institut Nacional d'Educació Física de Catalunya |
| Dates | 26 July – 7 August |
| No. of events | 20 |
| Competitors | 370 from 59 nations |
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.[1]
Medal summary
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Kim Il North Korea | Kim Jong-shin.svg.png){kind=small} South Korea | Vugar Orujov Unified Team |
| 52 kg | Ri Hak-son North Korea | Zeke Jones United States | Valentin Yordanov Bulgaria |
| 57 kg | Alejandro Puerto Cuba | Sergey Smal Unified Team | Kim Yong-sik North Korea |
| 62 kg | John Smith United States | Askari Mohammadian Iran | Lázaro Reinoso Cuba |
| 68 kg | Arsen Fadzaev Unified Team | Valentin Getsov Bulgaria | Kosei Akaishi.svg.png){kind=small} Japan |
| 74 kg | Park Jang-soon South Korea | Kenny Monday United States | Amir Reza Khadem Iran |
| 82 kg | Kevin Jackson United States | Elmadi Zhabrailov Unified Team | Rasoul Khadem Iran |
| 90 kg | Makharbek Khadartsev Unified Team | Kenan Şimşek Turkey | Chris Campbell United States |
| 100 kg | Leri Khabelov Unified Team | Heiko Balz Germany | Ali Kayalı Turkey |
| 130 kg | Bruce Baumgartner United States | Jeff Thue Canada | David Gobejishvili Unified Team |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Oleg Kucherenko Unified Team | Vincenzo Maenza Italy | Wilber Sánchez Cuba |
| 52 kg | Jon Rønningen Norway | Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan Unified Team | Min Kyung-gab South Korea |
| 57 kg | An Han-bong South Korea | Rıfat Yıldız Germany | Sheng Zetian China |
| 62 kg | Mehmet Akif Pirim Turkey | Sergey Martynov Unified Team | Juan Marén Cuba |
| 68 kg | Attila Repka Hungary | Islam Dugushiev Unified Team | Rodney Smith United States |
| 74 kg | Mnatsakan Iskandaryan Unified Team | Józef Tracz Poland | Torbjörn Kornbakk Sweden |
| 82 kg | Péter Farkas Hungary | Piotr Stępień Poland | Daulet Turlykhanov Unified Team |
| 90 kg | Maik Bullmann Germany | Hakkı Başar Turkey | Gogi Koguashvili Unified Team |
| 100 kg | Héctor Milián Cuba | Dennis Koslowski United States | Sergey Demyashkevich Unified Team |
| 130 kg | Aleksandr Karelin Unified Team | Tomas Johansson Sweden | Ioan Grigoraș Romania |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Unified Team (EUN) | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | .svg.png){kind=small} South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 |  North Korea (PRK) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 |  Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Poland (POL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Romania (ROM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Participating nations
A total of 370 wrestlers from 59 nations competed at the Barcelona Games:[1]
Algeria (2)
Argentina (1)
Australia (2)
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Brazil (1)
Bulgaria (20)
Canada (13)
China (8)
Colombia (1)
Croatia (1)
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Cyprus (1)
Czechoslovakia (7)
Dominican Republic (1)
Egypt (3)
Estonia (4)
Finland (7)
France (9)
Germany (17)
Great Britain (1)
Greece (11)
Guam (1)
Guatemala (1)
Hungary (17)
Independent Olympic Participants (9)
India (6)
Iran (16)
Israel (4)
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Japan (16)
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Lithuania (1)
Mexico (2)
Mongolia (7)
Morocco (4)
New Zealand (2)
Nicaragua (1)
Nigeria (5)
North Korea (4)
Norway (2)
Pakistan (1)
Panama (2)
Poland (13)
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Puerto Rico (4)
Romania (11)
Senegal (3)
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South Korea (16)
Spain (10)
Sweden (8)
Switzerland (4)
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Tunisia (3)
Turkey (15)- Unified Team (20)
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Venezuela (1)
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References
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
Sources
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2007.
- Official Olympic Report