2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 was the first of two worldwide qualification tournaments for the
2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...
. Competitors at this tournament failed to qualify for the Olympics at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships or at their respective regional qualifier. The top three competitors in each weight class for the men and top two competitors for the women qualified. It was held between 22–24 April 2016 in
Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar (; mn, Улаанбаатар, , "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most populous city of Mongolia. It is the coldest capital city in the world, on average. The municipality is located in north ce ...
,
Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...
.


Men's freestyle


57 kg

24 April


65 kg

24 April * Following the disqualification of
Andriy Kviatkovskyi Andriy Kvyatkovskyi ( uk, Андрій Квятковський, also transliterated Andrii Kviatkovskyi, born 2 February 1990 in Kalush) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler. He competed in the 66 kg event at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics ...
at the European Qualification Tournament, his spot went to
Zurabi Iakobishvili Zurabi Iakobishvili ( ka, ზურაბ იაკობიშვილი; born February 4, 1992) is a Georgian freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships. He won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Wrest ...
from Georgia. Following this adjustment,
Borislav Novachkov Borislav Novachkov ( bg, Борислав Новачков; born 29 November 1989) is a Bulgarian American freestyle wrestler. Competing for Bulgaria in the 65 kg division he won a bronze medal at the 2014 European Championships. He was elim ...
earns the Olympic quota won by Georgia.


74 kg

24 April


86 kg

24 April


97 kg

24 April


125 kg

24 April * Following the disqualification of Alen Zaseyev at the European Qualification Tournament in Serbia, his spot went to
Dániel Ligeti Dániel Ligeti (born July 31, 1989 in Szombathely) is an amateur Hungarian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the men's super heavyweight category. He won the bronze medal for his division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmu ...
from Hungary. Following this adjustment,
Aiaal Lazarev Aiaal Petrovich Lazarev (russian: Айаал Петрович Лазарев; born 19 March 1986 in Verkhnevilyuysk, Yakutia, Russia) Russian, Kyrgyz freestyle wrestler, champion and multiple medalist of the Asian Championships, World Cup medalist ...
earns the Olympic quota won by Hungary. Bulgaria would have been the replacement but was also earned the quota in Serbia.


Men's Greco-Roman


59 kg

22 April


66 kg

22 April


75 kg

22 April


85 kg

22 April


98 kg

22 April


130 kg

22 April


Women's freestyle


48 kg

23 April


53 kg

23 April


58 kg

23 April


63 kg

23 April


69 kg

23 April


75 kg

23 April


References

{{reflist


External links


The Official Link at United World Wrestling
Qualification Qualification is either the process of qualifying for an achievement, or a credential attesting to that achievement, and may refer to: * Professional qualification, attributes developed by obtaining academic degrees or through professional exper ...
Olympic Qualification Tournament
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 techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
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 techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
Sports competitions in Ulaanbaatar