The 1996
World Wrestling Championships
The World Wrestling Championships are the Amateur Wrestling World Championships organized by United World Wrestling. The Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling tournament began in 1904, and the Men's Freestyle Wrestling tournament began in 1951. The Women's ...
were held in
Sofia
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,
Bulgaria
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.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary
Women's freestyle
Participating nations
105 competitors from 20 nations participated.
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See also
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Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, two different wrestling
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techni ...
References
Results
External links
UWW Database{{WC FILA
World Wrestling Championships
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