Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Main article: Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics

This article details the qualifying phase for wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics (postponed to 2021^[1] due to the COVID-19 pandemic). The competition at these Games comprised a total of 289 athletes coming from the different nations; each had been allowed to enter a maximum of 18 (1 per event).^[2]

Two places had been reserved for the host nation, Japan. Each NOC could only send one wrestler per weight class.^[2]

Quota places are allocated to the respective NOC and not to competitor that achieved the place in the qualification event.

Timeline

Event	Date	Venue
2019 World Championships	September 14–22, 2019	Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Pan American Qualification Tournament	March 13–15, 2020	Ottawa, Canada
European Qualification Tournament	March 18–21, 2021	Budapest, Hungary
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	April 2–4, 2021	Hammamet, Tunisia
Asian Qualification Tournament	April 9–11, 2021	Almaty, Kazakhstan
World Qualification Tournament	May 6–9, 2021	Sofia, Bulgaria

Qualification summary

NOC	Men's freestyle						Men's Greco-Roman						Women's freestyle						Total
	57	65	74	86	97	125	60	67	77	87	97	130	50	53	57	62	68	76
Algeria																			8
Argentina																			1
Armenia																			6
Azerbaijan																			7
Belarus																			8
Brazil																			3
Bulgaria																			7
Cameroon																			1
Canada																			4
Chile																			1
China																			11
Colombia																			3
Croatia																			2
Cuba																			12
Czech Republic																			1
Denmark																			1
Ecuador																			2
Egypt																			8
Estonia																			2
Finland																			2
France																			2
Georgia																			7
Germany																			7
Greece																			2
Guam																			1
Guinea																			1
Guinea-Bissau																			2
Hungary																			6
India																			7
Iran																			11
Italy																			2
Japan																			12
Kazakhstan																			11
Kosovo																			1
Kyrgyzstan																			9
Latvia																			1
Lithuania																			1
Mexico																			2
Moldova																			2
Mongolia																			9
Morocco																			1
Nigeria																			5
North Macedonia																			1
Peru																			1
Poland																			6
Puerto Rico																			1
Refugee Olympic Team																			1
ROC																			17
Romania																			5
San Marino																			1
Senegal																			1
Serbia																			4
Slovakia																			1
South Korea																			2
Sweden																			3
Switzerland																			1
Tunisia																			10
Turkey																			9
Ukraine																			10
United States																			15
Uzbekistan																			8
Total: 61 NOCs	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	289

Men's freestyle events

57 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Zaur Uguev (ROC)   Süleyman Atlı (TUR)   Nurislam Sanayev (KAZ)   Ravi Kumar Dahiya (IND)   Stevan Mićić (SRB)   Reza Atri (IRI)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Thomas Gilman (USA)   Óscar Tigreros (COL)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Arsen Harutyunyan (ARM)   Georgi Vangelov (BUL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Diamantino Iuna Fafé (GBS)   Abdelhak Kherbache (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Gulomjon Abdullaev (UZB)   Liu Minghu (CHN)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Yuki Takahashi (JPN)   Erdenebatyn Bekhbayar (MGL)
Total	16

65 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Gadzhimurad Rashidov (ROC)   Daulet Niyazbekov (KAZ)   Bajrang Punia (IND)   Iszmail Muszukajev (HUN)   Tömör-Ochiryn Tulga (MGL)   Takuto Otoguro (JPN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Alejandro Valdés (CUB)   Agustín Destribats (ARG)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Vazgen Tevanyan (ARM)   Haji Aliyev (AZE)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Adama Diatta (SEN)   Haithem Dakhlaoui (TUN)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Ernazar Akmataliev (KGZ)   Amir Mohammad Yazdani (IRI)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Magomedmurad Gadzhiev (POL)   Georgios Pilidis (GRE)
Total	16

74 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Zaurbek Sidakov (ROC)   Frank Chamizo (ITA)   Jordan Burroughs (USA)   Daniyar Kaisanov (KAZ)   Mao Okui (JPN)   Kamil Rybicki (POL)^[note 1]
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Geandry Garzón (CUB)   Franklin Gómez (PUR)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Avtandil Kentchadze (GEO)   Khadzhimurad Gadzhiyev (AZE)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Amr Reda Hussen (EGY)   Augusto Midana (GBS)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Younes Emami (IRI)   Bekzod Abdurakhmonov (UZB)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau (BLR)   Vasyl Mykhailov (UKR)
Total	16

86 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Hassan Yazdani (IRI)   Deepak Punia (IND)   Stefan Reichmuth (SUI)   Artur Naifonov (ROC)   Carlos Izquierdo (COL)   Myles Amine (SMR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	David Taylor (USA)   Pool Ambrocio (PER)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Ali Shabanau (BLR)   Osman Göçen (TUR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Ekerekeme Agiomor (NGR)   Fateh Benferdjallah (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Javrail Shapiev (UZB)   Lin Zushen (CHN)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Sosuke Takatani (JPN)   Boris Makojev (SVK)
Total	16

97 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Abdulrashid Sadulaev (ROC)   Sharif Sharifov (AZE)   Kyle Snyder (USA)   Magomedgaji Nurov (MKD)   Elizbar Odikadze (GEO)   Alisher Yergali (KAZ)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Reineris Salas (CUB)   Jordan Steen (CAN)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Aliaksandr Hushtyn (BLR)   Süleyman Karadeniz (TUR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Mohamed Saadaoui (TUN)   Mohammed Fardj (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Mohammad Hossein Mohammadian (IRI)   Magomed Ibragimov (UZB)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Abraham Conyedo (ITA)   Albert Saritov (ROU)
Total	16

125 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Geno Petriashvili (GEO)   Taha Akgül (TUR)   Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi (UKR)   Deng Zhiwei (CHN)   Egzon Shala (KOS)^[note 2]   Yadollah Mohebbi (IRI)^[note 2]
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Nick Gwiazdowski (USA)   Amar Dhesi (CAN)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Dzianis Khramiankou (BLR)   Gennadij Cudinovic (GER)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Diaaeldin Kamal (EGY)   Djahid Berrahal (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Yusup Batirmurzaev (KAZ)   Mönkhtöriin Lkhagvagerel (MGL)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Sergey Kozyrev (ROC)   Aiaal Lazarev (KGZ)^[note 3]
Total	16

Men's Greco-Roman events

60 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Kenichiro Fumita (JPN)   Sergey Emelin (ROC)   Meirambek Ainagulov (KAZ)   Alireza Nejati (IRI)   Lenur Temirov (UKR)   Elmurat Tasmuradov (UZB)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Luis Orta (CUB)   Ildar Hafizov (USA)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Kerem Kamal (TUR)   Etienne Kinsinger (GER)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Haithem Mahmoud (EGY)   Abdelkarim Fergat (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Zholaman Sharshenbekov (KGZ)   Walihan Sailike (CHN)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Victor Ciobanu (MDA)   Armen Melikyan (ARM)
Total	16

67 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Ismael Borrero (CUB)   Artem Surkov (ROC)   Mate Nemeš (SRB)   Frank Stäbler (GER)   Fredrik Bjerrehuus (DEN)   Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Julián Horta (COL)   Alejandro Sancho (USA)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Ramaz Zoidze (GEO)   Bálint Korpási (HUN)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Souleymen Nasr (TUN)   Abdelmalek Merabet (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Mohammad Reza Geraei (IRI)   Ryu Han-su (KOR)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Karen Aslanyan (ARM)   Parviz Nasibov (UKR)
Special Invitation	1	Aker Al-Obaidi (EOR)
Total	17

77 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Tamás Lőrincz (HUN)   Alex Bjurberg Kessidis (SWE)   Mohammad Ali Geraei (IRI)   Jalgasbay Berdimuratov (UZB)   Karapet Chalyan (ARM)   Askhat Dilmukhamedov (KAZ)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Yosvanys Peña (CUB)   José Andrés Vargas (MEX)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Aleksandr Chekhirkin (ROC)   Božo Starčević (CRO)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Lamjed Maafi (TUN)   Zied Ayet Ikram (MAR)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Akzhol Makhmudov (KGZ)   Shohei Yabiku (JPN)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL)   Rafig Huseynov (AZE)
Total	16

87 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Zhan Beleniuk (UKR)   Viktor Lőrincz (HUN)   Denis Kudla (GER)   Rustam Assakalov (UZB)   Mikalai Stadub (BLR)   Atabek Azisbekov (KGZ)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Joe Rau (USA)   Daniel Grégorich (CUB)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Islam Abbasov (AZE)   Lasha Gobadze (GEO)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Mohamed Metwally (EGY)   Bachir Sid Azara (ALG)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Nursultan Tursynov (KAZ)   Peng Fei (CHN)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Ivan Huklek (CRO)   Zurabi Datunashvili (SRB)
Total	16

97 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Musa Evloev (ROC)   Artur Aleksanyan (ARM)   Mikheil Kajaia (SRB)   Cenk İldem (TUR)   Tadeusz Michalik (POL)   Giorgi Melia (GEO)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Gabriel Rosillo (CUB)   G'Angelo Hancock (USA)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Arvi Savolainen (FIN)   Kiril Milov (BUL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Adem Boudjemline (ALG)   Haykel Achouri (TUN)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Mohammad Hadi Saravi (IRI)   Uzur Dzhuzupbekov (KGZ)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Alex Szőke (HUN)   Artur Omarov (CZE)
Total	16

130 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Rıza Kayaalp (TUR)   Óscar Pino (CUB)   Heiki Nabi (EST)   Iakobi Kajaia (GEO)   Amir Ghasemi Monjazi (IRI)   Eduard Popp (GER)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Yasmani Acosta (CHI)   Eduard Soghomonyan (BRA)
European Qualification Tournament	2	Sergey Semenov (ROC)   Mantas Knystautas (LTU)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament	2	Abdellatif Mohamed (EGY)   Amine Guennichi (TUN)
Asian Qualification Tournament	2	Muminjon Abdullaev (UZB)   Kim Min-seok (KOR)
World Qualification Tournament	2	Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu (ROU)   Elias Kuosmanen (FIN)
Total	16

Women's freestyle events

50 kg

Competition	Places	Qualified wrestlers
2019 World Championships	6	Mariya Stadnik (AZE)   Alina Vuc (ROU)   Valentina Islamova (KAZ)   Ekaterina Poleshchuk (ROC)   Oksana Livach (UKR)   Sun Yanan (CHN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament	2	Yusneylys Guzmán (CUB)