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Wrestling At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
This article details the Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifying phase. The Wrestling competition at the 2012 Games included 344 athletes. Each competing nation was allowed to enter a maximum of 18 competitors (1 per event). 3 places were reserved for Great Britain as host nation, but Great Britain decided to use only one of them and a further 3 invitational places were decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 338 places were allocated through the qualification process, in which athletes won quota places for their respective nation. Timeline Qualification summary Men's freestyle events 55 kg 60 kg 66 kg 74 kg 84 kg 96 kg 120 kg Men's Greco-Roman events 55 kg 60 kg 66 kg 74 kg 84 kg 96 kg 120 kg Women's freestyle events 48 kg 55 kg 63 kg 72 kg Notes References ;General Qualified Wrestlers’ List for the 2012 London Olympic Games ;Specific External linksInternational Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held between 5 and 12 August, the final day of the Games, at ExCeL London. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events, with 18 gold medals awarded. Wrestling has been contested at every modern Summer Olympic Games, except Paris 1900. Competition format 19 men or 18 women competed in each division, plus 6 others allocated either to the host country or by the tripartite commission into divisions yet to be determined prior to the Olympics. Wrestlers determined by lot competed in qualification rounds to reduce the number to 16, thereafter proceeding by simple knockout to determine the finalists who competed for gold and silver. The two groups of wrestlers respectively defeated in the 3 or 4 bouts of the two finalists competed in two serial elimination repechages, with the victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiyuan
Taiyuan (; ; ; Mandarin pronunciation: ; also known as (), ()) is the capital and largest city of Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China. Taiyuan is the political, economic, cultural and international exchange center of Shanxi Province.It is an industrial base focusing on energy and heavy chemicals.Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name (). As of 2021, the city will govern 6 districts, 3 counties, and host a county-level city with a total area of 6,988 square kilometers and a permanent population of 5,390,957. Taiyuan is a national historical and cultural city. It is an ancient capital with a history of more than 2,000 years. It was once known to reside a Princess name Yuxin, "the love of my life". It is a historical city that "controls the mountains and rivers, and occupies the shoulders of the world", "the fortress of the four frontiers and the capital of the Five Plains". The city is su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sem Shilimela
Naatele Sem Shilimela (born 30 July 1991 in Etayi, Omusati Region) is a Namibian wrestler. He competed in the -55 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... Major results References External links * 1991 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibrahim Farag
Ibrahim Farag Abdelhakim Mohamed (born 5 February 1990 in Suez) is an Egyptian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the freestyle 55 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; he was defeated by Vladimer Khinchegashvili in the qualification and eliminated by Radoslav Velikov Radoslav Marinov Velikov ( bg, Радослав Маринов Великов; born 2 September 1983 in Kutsina, Veliko Tarnovo Province) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. He has been engaged in wrestling since 1997 and he curre ... in the first repechage round. References External links * 1990 births Living people Egyptian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Egypt Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Suez {{Egypt-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Simmons (wrestler)
Nick Simmons (born October 25, 1982) is an American former wrestler, who represented the United States at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships. Simmons was known as the "East Lansing Strangler" for his ability to pin at a high rate, partially due to his above-average height for a wrestler at his weight. High school Simmons attended Williamston High School in Williamston, Michigan from 1998 to 2001. Simmons was one of the most successful high school wrestlers in Michigan history, finishing his prep career 211-0 with 178 pins, including 54 consecutive pins in his sophomore year. His performance in 1999 earned him the Junior Schalles Award for top high school pinner. Williamston also won team state championships in Simmons' sophomore and junior years. College At Michigan State University, Simmons was a four-time NCAA All-American and three-time Big Ten Champion. At the NCAA Tournament he finishing third in 2007, fourth in both 2006 & 2005, and seventh in 2003. Simmons was second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihran Jaburyan
Mihran Jaburyan ( hy, Միհրան Ջաբուրյան, born 16 November 1984) is an Armenian Freestyle wrestler. He won the Armenian Championship in 2010 and 2011. Jaburyan competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the men's freestyle 55 kg division, reaching the quarter-finals. References External links * 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Yerevan Armenian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Armenia Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics 21st-century Armenian people {{Armenia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hassan Rahimi
Hassan Rahimi ( fa, حسن رحيمى, born 15 June 1989) is an Iranian wrestler. He was born in Tehran, Iran, and grown up in Yaftabad Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul .... In 2008, he became the Junior Asian Champion and Junior World silver medalist. In 2009 he became the Junior World Champion. In 2010 he became Military World Champion. In 2011, he won the bronze medal at the World Championships. In 2012, he became the Asian Champion, but at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he ranked eighth. In 2013 he became World Champion. At the 2014 World Championships he won the bronze medal. Freestyle results References Profile External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rahimi, Hassan 1989 births Living people Iranian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Iran Wrestler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daulet Niyazbekov
Daulet Niyazbekov ( kk, Дәулет Шораұлы Ниязбеков; born 12 February 1989) is a Kazakh freestyle wrestler, who was a member of the Olympic Games 2012. He competed in the men's freestyle 55 kg and he lost his bronze medal match to World Champion Yang Kyong-il. Niyazbekov was a bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey. He won the Asian Wrestling Championship in 2015, as well as bronze at the 2014 and 2017 editions. Niyazbekov competed in the men's freestyle 61 kg at the World Wrestling Championships 2015 in Las Vegas, United States. He was eliminated in the quarterfinal rounds, after being defeated by American Reece Humphrey. He has qualified to represent Kazakhstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radoslav Velikov
Radoslav Marinov Velikov ( bg, Радослав Маринов Великов; born 2 September 1983 in Kutsina, Veliko Tarnovo Province) is a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler. He has been engaged in wrestling since 1997 and he currently competes for Levski Sofia, where his coach is former world champion and triple European champion Simeon Shterev, who also used to coach Stanka Zlateva. Velikov won the 2006 World Championships in Guangzhou and came second in 2005 in Budapest. He came second at the European Championships in Varna in 2005 and third in Europe in Sofia in 2007. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens he came ninth. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won bronze in his category (55 kilograms). Velikov clinched the bronze medal in Beijing despite a serious injury of his left knee immediately before the tournament which put his participation in doubt. He nevertheless took part in the Olympics thanks to painkillers. He missed out on another bronze medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Lebedev
Viktor Nikolaevich Lebedev (russian: Виктор Николаевич Лебедев; born March 10, 1988, in Tomponskiy Ulus) is a Russian freestyle wrestler from the Sakha Republic, two time World Champion, multiple international tournaments winner. He won the gold medal at the 2015 Summer European Games in the Freestyle men's 57 kg weight category. Lebedev competed out of the СSKA wrestling club in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. He is a three-time world medalist, including two title-winning performances in the 55 kg weight class at the 2010 and 2011 World Wrestling Championships. On 17 June 2015 he won the gold medal for wrestling in the 57 kilogram range at the 2015 European Games in Baku. In October 2019, he was appointed Director General of Sakha Republic's state-owned fuel supply corporation, Sakhaneftegazsbyt (АО «Саханефтегазсбыт»). On 19 December 2019, he caused physical harm to his deputy, Vladimir Strijak, breaking his nose and injuring variou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Freestyle 55 Kg
The men's freestyle 55 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey on 16 September 2011. Results ;Legend *F — Won by fall Autumn, also known as fall in American English and Canadian English, is one of the four temperate seasons on Earth. Outside the tropics, autumn marks the transition from summer to winter, in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March (Souther ... *WO — Won by walkover Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 Repechage ReferencesResults Book, Pages 36–37 {{DEFAULTSORT:2011 World Wrestling Championships - Men's freestyle 55 kg Men's freestyle 55 kg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
This article details the Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifying phase. The Wrestling competition at the 2012 Games included 344 athletes. Each competing nation was allowed to enter a maximum of 18 competitors (1 per event). 3 places were reserved for Great Britain as host nation, but Great Britain decided to use only one of them and a further 3 invitational places were decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 338 places were allocated through the qualification process, in which athletes won quota places for their respective nation. Timeline Qualification summary Men's freestyle events 55 kg 60 kg 66 kg 74 kg 84 kg 96 kg 120 kg Men's Greco-Roman events 55 kg 60 kg 66 kg 74 kg 84 kg 96 kg 120 kg Women's freestyle events 48 kg 55 kg 63 kg 72 kg Notes References ;General Qualified Wrestlers’ List for the 2012 London Olympic Games ;Specific External linksInternational Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
