Wrestling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Event:	Wrestling
Games:	2022
Venue:	Coventry Arena
Dates:	5–6 August 2022
Competitors:	119
Nations:	26
Prev:	2018

Wrestling competitions at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, were held on 5 and 6 August 2022. The sport was one of six original sports at the Games and was all editions except 1998 and 2006 (the third time within England specifically), spread across twelve weight categories in the freestyle discipline.^[1]

Schedule

The competition schedule was as follows:^[1]

Preliminaries, quarter-finals, semi-finals & repechages

Medal matches

Men

	Fri 5		Sat 6
Session →	M	E	M	E
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Women

	Fri 5		Sat 6
Session →	M	E	M	E
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Venue

The wrestling competitions were held at the Coventry Arena in Coventry.^[2] The judo competitions also took place there, whilst the adjacent Coventry Stadium was host to rugby sevens.^[3]

Medal summary

Medalists

Men's freestyle

57 kg
65 kg
74 kg
86 kg
97 kg
125 kg

Women's freestyle

50 kg
			Not awarded (only six entries)
53 kg			Not awarded (only four entries)
			Not awarded (only four entries)
57 kg
62 kg
68 kg
76 kg

Participating nations

There were 26 participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGA's) in wrestling with a total of 119 (73 men and 46 women) athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.^{[4] [5]}

External links

• Official website: 2022 Commonwealth Games – Wrestling
• Wrestling – Results Book

Notes and References

1. Web site: Competition Schedule. https://web.archive.org/web/20220302111234/https://www.birmingham2022.com/schedule/overview. BOCCG. 18 June 2022. 2 March 2022. live.
2. Web site: Wasps to host Rugby Sevens, Judo and Wrestling at 2022 Commonwealth Games . . 18 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220303111042/https://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps-to-host-rugby-sevens-judo-and-wrestling-at-2022-commonwealth-games/ . 3 March 2022 . 3 September 2019 . live.
3. Web site: Venues COVENTRY ARENA. BOCCG. 18 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220529183446/https://www.birmingham2022.com/venues/coventry-arena. 29 May 2022. live.
4. Web site: Wrestling Men's Freestyle Number of Entries by CGA. 4 August 2022. www.results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organizing Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 7 August 2022.
5. Web site: Wrestling Women's Freestyle Number of Entries by CGA. 4 August 2022. www.results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organizing Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 7 August 2022.