List of Olympic medalists in freestyle wrestling
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freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestli ...
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Current program


Men


Bantamweight

* 56.70 kg: 1904 * 54 kg: 1908 * 56 kg: 1924–1936 * 57 kg: 1948–1996 * 58 kg: 2000 * 55 kg: 2004–2012 * 57 kg: 2016–present


Lightweight

* −65.77 kg (1904) * −66.6 kg (1908) * −67.5 kg (1920–1936) * −67 kg (1948–1960) * −70 kg (1964–1968) * −68 kg (1972–1996) * −69 kg (2000) * −66 kg (2004–2012) * −65 kg (2016–present)


Welterweight

* −71.67 kg (1904) * −72 kg (1924–1936) * −73 kg (1948–1960) * −78 kg (1964–1968) * −74 kg (1972–1996) * −76 kg (2000) * −74 kg (2004–present)


Middleweight

* −73 kg (1908) * −75 kg (1920) * −75 kg (1924–1960) * −87 kg (1964–1968) * −82 kg (1972–1996) * −85 kg (2000) * −84 kg (2004–2012) * −86 kg (2016–present)


Heavyweight

*+71.67 kg (1904) *+73 kg (1908) *+82.5 kg (1920) *+87 kg (1924–1960) *+97 kg (1964–1968) * −100 kg (1972–1996) * −97 kg (2000) * −96 kg (2004–2012) * −97 kg (2016–present)


Super heavyweight

*+100 kg (1972–1984) * −130 kg (1988–2000) * −120 kg (2004–2012) * −125 kg (2016–present)


Women


Flyweight

* 48 kg: 2004–2016 * 50 kg: 2020–present


Bantamweight

* 53 kg: 2016–present


Lightweight

* 55 kg: 2004–2012 * 58 kg: 2016 * 57 kg: 2020–present


Middleweight

* 63 kg: 2004–2016 * 62 kg: 2020–present


Light heavyweight

* 69 kg: 2016 * 68 kg: 2020–present


Heavyweight

* 72 kg: 2004–2012 * 75 kg: 2016 * 76 kg: 2020–present


Discontinued events


Men


Light flyweight

* 47.6 kg: 1904 * 48 kg: 1972–1996


Flyweight

* 52.16 kg: 1904 * 52 kg: 1948–1996 * 54 kg: 2000


Featherweight

* 61.33 kg: 1904 * 60.30 kg: 1908 * 61 kg: 1920–1936 * 63 kg: 1948–1968 * 62 kg: 1972–1996 * 63 kg: 2000 * 60 kg: 2004–2012


Light heavyweight

* 80 kg: 1920 * 87 kg: 1924–1960 * 97 kg: 1964–1968 * 90 kg: 1972–1996


See also

* List of Asian Games medalists in wrestling *
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904. United World Wrestling (formerly known as FILA until 2014), began holding the World Wrestling Championships in men's freestyle in 1951. The World Wrestling Championships takes pl ...


References


International Olympic Committee results database
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Olympic Medalists In Freestyle Wrestling Wrestling Freestyle medalists Freestyle wrestling * Olympic freestyle