Wrestling at the 2011 Pan American Games explained

Event:Wrestling
Games:2011
Venue:CODE II Gymnasium
Dates:October 20–24
Competitors:144
Nations:18
Prev:2007
Next:2015

Wrestling competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara were held from October 20 to October 24 at the CODE II Gymnasium.[1]

Men's events

Men's Freestyle

55 kg
60 kg
[2]
66 kg
74 kg
84 kg
96 kg
120 kg

Men's Greco-Roman

55 kg
60 kg
66 kg
74 kg
84 kg
96 kg
120 kg

Women's events

Women's Freestyle

48 kg
55 kg
63 kg
72 kg

Schedule

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−5).

Day Date Start Finish Event Phase
Day 7 Thursday, October 20 10:00 19:10 style=background:lemonchiffon Men's 55, 66, 84 and 120 kg Greco-Roman style=background:lemonchiffon Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals
Day 8 Friday, October 21 10:00 19:10 style=background:lemonchiffon Men's 60, 74, and 96 kg Greco-Roman style=background:lemonchiffon Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals
Day 9 Saturday, October 22 10:00 19:10 style=background:lemonchiffon Women's 48, 55, 63 and 72 kg freestyle style=background:lemonchiffon Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals
Day 10 Sunday, October 23 10:00 19:10 style=background:lemonchiffon Men's 55, 66, 84 and 120 kg freestyle style=background:lemonchiffon Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals
Day 11 Monday, October 24 10:00 19:10 style=background:lemonchiffon Men's 60, 74, and 96 kg freestyle style=background:lemonchiffon Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals

Qualification

See main article: Wrestling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Qualification. Qualification was done at the 2011 Pan American Championship in Rionegro, Colombia between May 6 and 8, 2011. The top eight athletes will qualify in each weight category. Mexico is guaranteed a full team, but if it does not manage to be in the top eight, the athlete from Mexico will take the slot allotted to the eight place athlete. There are also six wild cards to be distributed. Therefore, there is a total quota of 150 athletes.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_wrestling.pdf Wrestling technical manual
  2. The Argentinian Fernando Iglesias lost the bronze medal in wrestling category of 60 kg for giving positive in cases of doping, the medal was assigned to the Salvadoran Luis Portillo (Source).