Wrestling at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |
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Venue | China Agricultural University Gymnasium |
Dates | 12–21 August 2008 |
No. of events | 18 |
Competitors | 344 from 59 nations |
Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |||
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Qualification | |||
Freestyle | Greco-Roman | Women | |
55 kg | 55 kg | 48 kg | |
60 kg | 60 kg | 55 kg | |
66 kg | 66 kg | 63 kg | |
74 kg | 74 kg | 72 kg | |
84 kg | 84 kg | ||
96 kg | 96 kg | ||
120 kg | 120 kg | ||
Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from 12–21 August 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events with 18 gold medals being awarded. This was the second Olympics with women's wrestling as an event.