Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics explained
Event: | Wrestling |
Games: | 2010 Summer Youth |
Venue: | Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre |
Dates: | 15 – 17 August 2010 |
Num Events: | 11 (6 boys, 5 girls) |
Next: | 2014 |
The wrestling competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics took place in Singapore from 15 to 17 August at the International Convention Centre. The first positive drugs tests of the Games came in wrestling events, with the International Olympic Committee announcing on 15 October that two wrestlers, including a silver medallist, had tested positive for furosemide.[1]
Event summary
Medal table
Girl's events
Freestyle
Boy's events
Freestyle
46 kg
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54 kg
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63 kg
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76 kg
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100 kg
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Greco-Roman
42 kg
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50 kg
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58 kg
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69 kg
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85 kg
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Changes in medal winners
On 15 October 2010, the International Olympic Committee announced that Nurbek Hakkulov, who won a silver medal for Uzbekistan in wrestling, and Johnny Pilay who finished fifth in a separate wrestling event for Ecuador, had tested positive for a banned diuretic, furosemide. Both were disqualified and Hakkulov was stripped of his silver medal, although no decision was taken on whether to promote Shadybek Sulaimanov and Johan Rodriguez Banguela in the event.[2] [1] [3]
Notes and References
- News: IOC catches 2 wrestlers doping at Youth Olympics. https://archive.today/20240525013856/https://www.webcitation.org/5tVrybsFN?url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hlHRBpQshSiSvyHSWpTMe9CypVBA%3FdocId=e9b428a7828a40e5852737979946a7b0. 25 May 2024. 15 October 2010. 16 October 2010. Associated Press. dead.
- Web site: IOC catches 2 wrestlers doping at Youth Olympics | Fox News. Fox News.
- News: Two wrestlers test positive at Youth Olympics, confirm IOC. 15 October 2010. 16 October 2010. Morethanthegames.co.uk. https://web.archive.org/web/20101017000747/http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/wrestling/1512997-yog-2010-two-wrestlers-test-positive-youth-olympics-confirm-ioc. 17 October 2010. dead.