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competitions at the

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, Chile are scheduled to be held between November 1 and 4, 2023 at the Olympic Training Center in Ñuñoa. The competition is split into two disciplines,

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and

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which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle events, with 18

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s awarded (12 for men and six for women).

has been contested at every

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Qualification

A total of 168 wrestlers will qualify to compete at the games. The winner of each weight category at the

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in Cali, Colombia qualified directly, along with the top four at the

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and

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. The host country (Chile) is guaranteed a spot in each event, but its athletes must compete in both the 2022 and 2023 Pan American Championship. If Chile does not qualify at any of the first two events, it will take the fourth spot available at the 2023 Pan American Championships. A further six wildcards (four men and two women) will be awarded to nations without any qualified athlete but took part in the qualification tournaments.

Participating nations

A total of 24 countries qualified wrestlers. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

Men's freestyle

Men's Greco-Roman

Women's freestyle

References

External links

Results Book
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International wrestling competitions hosted by Chile