2016 in combat sports

This article is about the 2016 combat sports season and results. For other sports' results, see 2016 in sports.

Amateur boxing

2016 Summer Olympics (AIBA)

• August 6 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Riocentro
  • Men
  • Men's Light Flyweight: Hasanboy Dusmatov; Yuberjén Martínez; Joahnys Argilagos; Nico Hernández
  • Men's Flyweight: Shakhobidin Zoirov; Mikhail Aloyan; Yoel Finol; Hu Jianguan
  • Men's Bantamweight: Robeisy Ramírez; Shakur Stevenson; Vladimir Nikitin; Murodjon Akhmadaliev
  • Men's Lightweight: Robson Conceição; Sofiane Oumiha; Lázaro Álvarez; Dorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai
  • Men's Light Welterweight: Fazliddin Gaibnazarov; Lorenzo Sotomayor; Vitaly Dunaytsev; Artem Harutyunyan
  • Men's Welterweight: Daniyar Yeleussinov; Shakhram Giyasov; Mohammed Rabii; Souleymane Cissokho
  • Men's Middleweight: Arlen López; Bektemir Melikuziev; Misael Rodríguez; Kamran Shakhsuvarly
  • Men's Light Heavyweight: Julio César La Cruz; Adilbek Niyazymbetov; Mathieu Bauderlique; Joshua Buatsi
  • Men's Heavyweight: Evgeny Tishchenko; Vassiliy Levit; Rustam Tulaganov; Erislandy Savón
  • Men's Super Heavyweight: Tony Yoka; Joe Joyce; Filip Hrgović; Ivan Dychko
  • Women
  • Women's Flyweight: Nicola Adams; Sarah Ourahmoune; Ren Cancan; Ingrit Valencia
  • Women's Lightweight: Estelle Mossely; Yin Junhua; Mira Potkonen; Anastasia Belyakova
  • Women's Middleweight: Claressa Shields; Nouchka Fontijn; Dariga Shakimova; Li Qian

World and continental boxing championships

• March 11 – 19: 2016 AIBA American Continental Championships in Buenos Aires ^[1]
  • The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 11 – 19: 2016 AIBA African Continental Championships in Yaoundé ^[2]
  •   Morocco won the gold medal tally. Morocco and   Algeria won 7 overall medals each.
• March 25 – April 2: 2016 AIBA Asia/Oceania Continental Championships in Qian'an, Hebei ^[3]
  •   Uzbekistan won the gold medal tally.   China won the overall medal tally.
• April 9 – 17: 2016 AIBA European Continental Championships in Samsun ^[4]
  •   Great Britain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• May 19 – 27: 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Astana ^[5]
  •   Kazakhstan won the gold medal tally. Kazakhstan and   China won 6 overall medals each.
• June 14 – 26: AIBA's Final World Olympic Qualification Event in Baku ^[6]
  •   Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally. The   United States and   India won 3 overall medals each.
• July 3 – 8: AIBA Pro Boxing (APB) / WSB Olympic Qualification Tournament 2016 in Vargas ^[7]
  • Men's 49 kg winner: Joselito Velazquez Altamirano
  • Men's 52 kg winner: Yoel Segundo Finol Rivas
  • Men's 56 kg winner:
  • Men's 60 kg winner: Lindolfo Delgado Garza
  • Men's 64 kg winner: Hovhannes Bachkov
  • Men's 69 kg winner: Juan Pablo Romero Marin
  • Men's 75 kg winner: Marlo Delgado
  • Men's 81 kg winner: Juan Carlos Carrillo Palacio
  • Men's 91 kg winner: Julio Castillo
  • Men's +91 kg winner: Edgar Muñoz
• October 3 – 8: 2016 World University Boxing Championships in Chiang Mai ^[8]
  •   Thailand won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally. ^[9]
• November 14 – 26: 2016 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in Saint Petersburg
  •   Cuba and the   United States won 2 gold medals each. Cuba, the United States,   Kazakhstan, and   Uzbekistan won 4 overall medals each.

Fencing

• September 19, 2015 – August 14, 2016: 2015–16 FIE Events Calendar ^[10]

2016 Summer Olympics (FIE)

• August 6 – 14: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
  • Men's individual épée: Park Sang-young; Géza Imre; Gauthier Grumier
  • Men's individual foil: Daniele Garozzo; Alexander Massialas; Timur Safin
  • Men's individual sabre: Áron Szilágyi; Daryl Homer; Kim Jung-hwan
  • Women's individual épée: Emese Szász; Rossella Fiamingo; Sun Yiwen
  • Women's individual foil: Inna Deriglazova; Elisa Di Francisca; Inès Boubakri
  • Women's individual sabre: Yana Egorian; Sofiya Velikaya; Olha Kharlan
  • Men's team épée:   France  (FRA);   Italy  (ITA);   Hungary  (HUN)
  • Men's team foil:   Russia  (RUS);   France  (FRA);   United States  (USA)
  • Women's team épée:   Romania  (ROU);   China  (CHN);   Russia  (RUS)
  • Women's team sabre:   Russia  (RUS);   Ukraine  (UKR);   United States  (USA)

International fencing championships

• April 1 – 10: 2016 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships in Bourges
  • Junior:   France and   Russia won 3 gold medals each. Russia and   Italy won 9 overall medals each.
  • Cadet:   Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 13 – 18: 2016 Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi
  •   South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 15 – 19: 2016 African Fencing Championships in Algiers
  •   Tunisia won the gold medal tally. Tunisia and   Egypt won 13 overall medals each.
• April 25 – 27: 2016 World Fencing Championships in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)
  • Men's team sabre winners:   Russia
  • Women's team foil winners:   Russia
• June 20 – 25: 2016 European Fencing Championships in Toruń ^{[11] [12]}
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 20 – 26: 2016 Pan American Fencing Championships in Panama City
  • The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

2015–16 Fencing Grand Prix

• Épée Grand Prix
  • December 4 – 6, 2015: Qatari Grand Prix in Doha
    • Men's Individual winner: Vadim Anokhin
    • Women's Individual winner: Mara Navarria
  • March 18 – 20: Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest
    • Men's Individual winner: Gauthier Grumier
    • Women's Individual winner: Xu Anqi
  • April 22 – 24: Brazilian Grand Prix in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)
    • Men's Individual winner: Bohdan Nikishyn
    • Women's Individual winner: Tatiana Logunova
• Foil Grand Prix
  • November 27 – 29, 2015: Italian Grand Prix in Turin
    • Men's Individual winner: Ma Jianfei
    • Women's Individual winner: Alice Volpi
  • March 11 – 13: Cuban Grand Prix in Havana
    • Men's Individual winner: Richard Kruse
    • Women's Individual winner: Arianna Errigo
  • June 3 – 5: Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai
    • Men's Individual winner: Alexander Massialas
    • Women's Individual winner: Arianna Errigo
• Sabre Grand Prix
  • December 12 & 13, 2015: American Grand Prix in Boston
    • Men's Individual winner: Aldo Montano
    • Women's Individual winner: Shen Chen
  • March 25 & 26: Korean Grand Prix in Seoul
    • Men's Individual winner: Eli Dershwitz
    • Women's Individual winner: Yana Egorian
  • May 27 – 29: Russian Grand Prix in Moscow
    • Men's Individual winner: Kim Jung-hwan
    • Women's Individual winner: Olha Kharlan

2015–16 Fencing World Cup

• Men's Épée World Cup
  • October 23 – 25, 2015: Swiss World Cup in Bern
    • Individual: Bas Verwijlen
    • Team:   Russia
  • November 13 – 15, 2015: Estonian World Cup in Tallinn
    • Individual: Kazuyasu Minobe
    • Team:   France
  • January 21 – 23: German Épée World Cup in Heidenheim an der Brenz
    • Individual: Gauthier Grumier
    • Team:   Italy
  • February 12 – 14: Canadian World Cup in Vancouver
    • Individual: Enrico Garozzo
    • Team:   Hungary
  • May 20 – 22: French Épée World Cup in Paris
    • Individual: Gauthier Grumier
    • Team:   Ukraine
• Women's Épée World Cup
  • October 23 – 25, 2015: Italian Épée World Cup #1 in Legnano
    • Individual: SUN Yiwen
    • Team:   Russia
  • November 13 – 15, 2015: Chinese Épée World Cup in Nanjing
    • Individual: Ana Maria Brânză
    • Team:   Russia
  • January 22 – 24: Spanish Épée World Cup in Barcelona
    • Individual: Mara Navarria
    • Team:   Estonia
  • February 12 – 14: Argentinian World Cup in Buenos Aires
    • Individual: Violetta Kolobova
    • Team:   Romania
  • May 20 – 22: Italian Épée World Cup #2 in Legnano
    • Individual: Erika Kirpu
    • Team:   China
• Men's Foil World Cup
  • October 16 – 18, 2015: American World Cup in San Jose, California
    • Individual: Timur Safin
    • Team:   France
  • November 6 – 8, 2015: Japanese World Cup in Tokyo
    • Individual: Alexander Massialas
    • Team:   United States
  • January 15 – 17: French Men's Foil World Cup in Paris
    • Individual: Race Imboden
    • Team:   United States
  • February 5 – 7: German Men's Foil World Cup in Bonn
    • Individual: James Davis
    • Team:   Russia
  • May 13 – 15: Russian World Cup in Saint Petersburg
    • Individual: Dmitry Zherebchenko
    • Team:   Italy
• Women's Foil World Cup
  • October 16 – 18, 2015: Mexican World Cup in Cancún
    • Individual: Ysaora Thibus
    • Team:   Italy
  • November 6 – 8, 2015: French Women's Foil World Cup in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
    • Individual: Arianna Errigo
    • Team:   Italy
  • January 15 – 17: Polish Foil World Cup in Gdańsk
    • Individual: Arianna Errigo
    • Team:   Italy
  • February 5 – 7: Algerian World Cup in Algiers
    • Individual: Elisa Di Francisca
    • Team:   Russia
  • May 20 – 22: German Women's Foil World Cup in Tauberbischofsheim
    • Individual: Inna Deriglazova
    • Team:   Russia
• Men's Sabre World Cup
  • October 9 – 11, 2015: Georgian World Cup in Tbilisi
    • Individual: Aleksey Yakimenko
    • Team:   United States
  • October 30 – November 1, 2015: Hungarian World Cup in Budapest
    • Individual: Aleksey Yakimenko
    • Team:   Russia
  • January 29 – 31: Italian Sabre World Cup in Padua
    • Individual: Aldo Montano
    • Team:   Hungary
  • February 19 – 21: Polish Sabre World Cup in Warsaw
    • Individual: Gu Bon-gil
    • Team:   United States
  • May 13 – 15: Spanish Sabre World Cup in Madrid
    • Individual: Vincent Anstett
    • Team:   Germany
• Women's Sabre World Cup
  • October 9 – 11, 2015: Venezuelan World Cup in Caracas
    • Individual: Mariel Zagunis
    • Team:   Russia
  • October 30 – November 1, 2015: French Sabre World Cup in Orléans
    • Individual: Yana Egorian
    • Team:   Ukraine
  • January 29 – 31: Greek World Cup in Athens
    • Individual: Mariel Zagunis
    • Team:   Ukraine
  • February 19 – 21: Belgian World Cup in Ghent
    • Individual: Olha Kharlan
    • Team:   Russia
  • May 13 – 15: Chinese Sabre World Cup in Foshan
    • Individual: Olha Kharlan
    • Team:   France

Judo

2016 Summer Olympics (IJF)

• March 8 & 9: Aquece Rio International Judo Tournament 2016 in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event) ^[13]
  • Men's U66 winner: Joshiro Maruyama
  • Men's U81 winner: Eduardo Yudi Santos
  • Women's U52 winner: Chishima Maeda
  • Women's U63 winner: Kaho Yonezawa
• August 6 – 12: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
  • Men
  • Men's 60 kg: Beslan Mudranov; Yeldos Smetov; Naohisa Takato; Diyorbek Urozboev
  • Men's 66 kg: Fabio Basile; An Baul; Rishod Sobirov; Masashi Ebinuma
  • Men's 73 kg: Shohei Ono; Rustam Orujov; Lasha Shavdatuashvili; Dirk Van Tichelt
  • Men's 81 kg: Khasan Khalmurzaev; Travis Stevens; Sergiu Toma; Takanori Nagase
  • Men's 90 kg: Mashu Baker; Varlam Liparteliani; Gwak Dong-han; Cheng Xunzhao
  • Men's 100 kg: Lukáš Krpálek; Elmar Gasimov; Cyrille Maret; Ryunosuke Haga
  • Men's +100 kg: Teddy Riner; Hisayoshi Harasawa; Rafael Silva; Or Sasson
  • Women
  • Women's 48 kg: Paula Pareto; Jeong Bo-kyeong; Ami Kondo; Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg
  • Women's 52 kg: Majlinda Kelmendi; Odette Giuffrida; Misato Nakamura; Natalia Kuziutina
  • Women's 57 kg: Rafaela Silva; Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa; Telma Monteiro; Kaori Matsumoto
  • Women's 63 kg: Tina Trstenjak; Clarisse Agbegnenou; Yarden Gerbi; Anicka van Emden
  • Women's 70 kg: Haruka Tachimoto; Yuri Alvear; Sally Conway; Laura Vargas Koch
  • Women's 78 kg: Kayla Harrison; Audrey Tcheuméo; Mayra Aguiar; Anamari Velenšek
  • Women's +78 kg: Émilie Andéol; Idalys Ortiz; Kanae Yamabe; Yu Song

International judo events

• April 8 – 10: 2016 African Judo Championships in Tunis ^[14]
  •   Tunisia won the gold medal tally.   Algeria won the overall medal tally.
• April 8 – 10: 2016 Oceania Judo Championships in Canberra ^[15]
  • Seniors:   Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet:   Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior:   Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 15 – 17: 2016 Asian Judo Championships in Tashkent ^[16]
  •   Japan and   Mongolia won 4 gold and 11 overall medals each.
• April 21 – 24: 2016 European Judo Championships in Kazan ^[17]
  •   France won the gold medal tally. France and   Georgia won 7 overall medals each.
• April 29 & 30: 2016 Pan American Judo Championships in Havana ^[18]
  •   Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• May 27 – 29: 2016 Judo World Masters in Guadalajara ^[19]
  •   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 3 & 4: 2016 Asian Open in Taipei ^[20]
  •   Japan won the gold medal tally.   South Korea won the overall medal tally.

Judo Grand Slam

• February 6 & 7: Grand Slam #1 in Paris ^[21]
  •   Japan won the gold medal tally. Japan and   France won 9 overall medals each.
• May 6 – 8: Grand Slam #2 in Baku ^[22]
  •   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 16 & 17: Grand Slam #3 in Tyumen ^[23]
  •   Japan won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• October 28 – 30: Grand Slam #4 in Abu Dhabi ^[24]
  •   France won the gold medal tally.   Brazil won the overall medal tally.
• December 2 – 4: Grand Slam #5 (final) in Tokyo ^[25]
  •   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Judo Grand Prix

• January 22 – 24: Grand Prix #1 in Havana ^[26]
  •   Russia won the gold medal tally.   Hungary won the overall medal tally.
• February 19 & 20: Grand Prix #2 in Düsseldorf ^[27]
  •   Japan and   South Korea won 3 gold medals each. South Korea won the overall medal tally.
• March 25 – 27: Grand Prix #3 in Tbilisi ^[28]
  • The   Netherlands won the gold medal tally.   Georgia won the overall medal tally.
• April 1 – 4: Grand Prix #4 in Samsun ^[29]
  •   France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• May 13 – 15: Grand Prix #5 in Almaty ^[30]
  •   France won the gold medal tally.   Kazakhstan won the overall medal tally.
• June 25 & 26: Grand Prix #6 in Budapest ^[31]
  •   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 1 – 3: Grand Prix #7 in Ulaanbaatar ^[32]
  •   Mongolia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 23 – 25: Grand Prix #8 in Zagreb ^[33]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 6 – 8: Grand Prix #9 in Tashkent ^[34]
  •   Uzbekistan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 18 – 20: Grand Prix #10 (final) in Qingdao ^[35]
  •   Russia and   Japan won 4 gold medals each.   China won the overall medal tally.

European Judo Union (EJU)

• January 30 – October 30: 2016 EJU Open and Cup events ^[36]

EJU Open

• January 30 & 31: EJU Open #1 in Sofia ^[37]
  •   Russia and   Slovenia won 2 gold medals each.   Belarus won the overall medal tally.
• February 13 & 14: EJU Open #2 in Oberwart (men only) ^[38]
  •   Mongolia won the gold medal tally.   Brazil won the overall medal tally.
• February 13 & 14: EJU Open #3 in Rome (women only) ^[39]
  • Seven different nations won a gold medal each.   China won the overall medal tally.
• February 27 & 28: EJU Open #4 in Prague (men only) ^[40]
  • The   Czech Republic won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• February 27 & 28: EJU Open #5 in Warsaw (women only) ^[41]
  •   Poland won the gold medal tally.   Mongolia and   Russia won 5 overall medals each.
• June 4 & 5: EJU Open #6 in Madrid ^[42]
  •   Russia won the gold medal tally.   France won the overall medal tally.
• September 10 & 11: EJU Open #7 in Tallinn ^[43]
  •   Brazil and   Germany won 2 gold medals each.   Poland won the overall medal tally.
• October 15 & 16: EJU Open #8 (final) in Glasgow ^[44]
  •   Great Britain won the gold medal tally.   France won the overall medal tally.

EJU Cup

• March 5 & 6: EJU Cup #1 in Uster ^[45]
  •   Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 19 & 20: EJU Cup #2 in Sarajevo ^[46]
  • Five different nations won 2 gold medals each.   Turkey won the overall medal tally.
• April 2 & 3: EJU Cup #3 in Dubrovnik ^[47]
  •   Croatia won the gold medal tally. Croatia and   France won 9 overall medals each.
• May 14 & 15: EJU Cup #4 in Orenburg ^[48]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 11 & 12: EJU Cup #5 in Celje-Podčetrtek
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 9 & 10: EJU Cup #6 in Bratislava ^[49]
  •   Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• August 27 & 28: EJU Cup #7 in Saarbrücken ^[50]
  •   Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 1 & 2: EJU Cup #8 in Tampere ^[51]
  •   France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 8 & 9: EJU Cup #9 in Belgrade ^[52]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 29 & 30: EJU Cup #10 (final) in Málaga ^[53]
  •   France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Pan American Judo Confederation (CPJ)

• March 5 & 6: CPJ Open #1 in Lima ^[54]
  •   Brazil and   Russia won 2 gold medals each. Brazil won the overall medal tally.
• March 12 & 13: CPJ Open #2 in Buenos Aires ^[55]
  •   Cuba and   Russia won 3 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
• March 19 & 20: CPJ Open #3 in Santiago ^[56]
  •   France won the gold medal tally.   Chile won the overall medal tally.
• July 2 & 3: CPJ Open #4 (final) in San Salvador ^[57]
  • The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

African Judo Union (AJU)

• January 16 & 17: AJU Open #1 in Tunis ^[58]
  •   France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 12 & 13: AJU Open #2 (final) in Casablanca ^[59]
  • 14 nations won a gold medal each.   France won the overall medal tally.

Kickboxing

Kunlun Fight

Main article: 2016 in Kunlun Fight

Mixed martial arts

UFC

Main article: 2016 in UFC

Rizin Fighting Federation

Main article: 2016 in Rizin Fighting Federation

Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

Main article: 2016 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki

Taekwondo

• January 16 – TBD: 2016 WTF Calendar of Events ^[60]

2016 Summer Olympics (WTF)

• February 20 & 21: Aquece Rio International Taekwondo Tournament 2016 in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event) ^[61]
  • Four different nations won a gold medal each.   Chinese Taipei won the overall medal tally.
• August 17 – 20: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
  • Men
  • Men's 58 kg: Zhao Shuai; Tawin Hanprab; Luisito Pie; Kim Tae-hun
  • Men's 68 kg: Ahmad Abughaush; Alexey Denisenko; Lee Dae-hoon; Joel González
  • Men's 80 kg: Cheick Sallah Cisse; Lutalo Muhammad; Milad Beigi; Oussama Oueslati
  • Men's +80 kg: Radik Isayev; Abdoul Razak Issoufou; Maicon de Andrade; Cha Dong-min
  • Women
  • Women's 49 kg: Kim So-hui; Tijana Bogdanović; Patimat Abakarova; Panipak Wongpattanakit
  • Women's 57 kg: Jade Jones; Eva Calvo; Kimia Alizadeh; Hedaya Malak
  • Women's 67 kg: Oh Hye-ri; Haby Niaré; Ruth Gbagbi; Nur Tatar
  • Women's +67 kg: Zheng Shuyin; María Espinoza; Bianca Walkden; Jackie Galloway

International taekwondo championships

• January 16 & 17: 2016 WTF European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Istanbul ^[62]
  •   Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• February 6 & 7: 2016 WTF African Olympic Qualification Tournament in Agadir ^[63]
  •   Ivory Coast,   Morocco, and   Tunisia won 2 gold medals each. Morocco and Tunisia won 3 overall medals each.
• February 18 – 20: 2016 Asian Club Taekwondo Championships in Dubai ^[64]
  • Men's winners: Shahrdari Varamin
  • Women's winners: Team Kan
• February 27: 2016 WTF Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament in Port Moresby ^[65]
  • Men's 58 kg winner: Safwan Khalil
  • Men's 68 kg winner: Maxemillion Kassman
  • Men's 80 kg winner: Hayder Shkara
  • Men's +80 kg winner: Pita Taufatofua
  • Women's 49 kg winner: Andrea Kilday
  • Women's 57 kg winner: Caroline Marton
  • Women's 67 kg winner: Carmen Marton
  • Women's +67 kg winner: Samantha Kassman
• March 10 & 11: 2016 WTF Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament in Aguascalientes City ^[66]
  • The   Dominican Republic and the   United States won 2 gold medals each. The Dominican Republic,   Colombia, and   Cuba won 4 overall medals each.
• April 7 – 9: 2016 World Taekwondo President's Cup (European Region) in Bonn (debut event) ^[67]
  •   Turkey won the gold medal tally.   Croatia,   Russia, and Turkey won 9 overall medals each.
• April 16 & 17: 2016 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in Pasay ^[68]
  •   China won the gold medal tally.   Jordan,   Thailand, and   Chinese Taipei won 3 overall medals each.
• April 19 & 20: 2016 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Pasay
  • Men:   Iran and   South Korea won 3 gold medals each. Iran won the overall medal tally. ^[69]
  • Women:   South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies. ^[70]
• May 19 – 22: 2016 European Taekwondo Championships in Montreux ^[71]
  •   Great Britain won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• May 20 & 21: 2016 African Taekwondo Championships in Port Said ^{[72] [73]}
  • Men's 58 kg winner: Yousef Shriha
  • Men's 68 kg winner: Ghofran Zaki
  • Men's 87 kg winner: Yassine Trabelsi
  • Men's +87 kg winner: Abdoul Issoufou
  • Women's 49 kg winner: Nour Abdelsalam
  • Women's 57 kg winner: Hedaya Malak
  • Women's 67 kg winner: Seham El-Sawalhy
  • Women's 73 kg winner: Maisoun Farouk
• June 10 – 11: 2016 Pan American Taekwondo Championships in Querétaro City ^[74]
  •   Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 16 & 17: 2016 WTF President's Cup (Oceania Region) in Canberra ^[75]
  •   South Korea won all the gold medals here. South Korea also won the overall medal tally.
• July 23 & 24: 2016 WTF World Beach Taekwondo Championships in Bali (debut event)
  • Event cancelled, due to financial problems. ^[76]
• September 29 – October 2: 2016 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships Lima ^[77]
  •   South Korea won the gold medal tally. The   United States won the overall medal tally.
• October 28 – 30: 2016 WTF President's Cup (Pan American) in Portland, Oregon ^[78]
  •   Canada won the gold medal tally. The   United States won the overall medal tally.
• November 16 – 20: 2016 WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships in Burnaby ^[79]
  •   South Korea won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• November 26 – 28: 2016 WTF Oceania Taekwondo Championships in Suva ^[80]
  •   Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• December 9 & 10: 2016 WTF Grand Prix Final in Baku ^[81]
  •   Great Britain won the gold medal tally.   South Korea and   Russia won 5 overall medals each.
• December 12 & 13: 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Team Championships in Baku ^[82]
  • Men:   Azerbaijan; Women:   China; Mixed:   South Korea

WTF Open

• February 2 – 7: 2016 United States Open in Reno, Nevada ^[83]
  •   China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• February 11 – 14: 2016 Canada Open in Montreal ^[84]
  •   Chinese Taipei won the gold medal tally.   Canada won the overall medal tally.
• February 12 – 14: 2016 Turkish Open in Belek ^[85]
  •   Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• February 23 – 25: 2016 Fujairah Open in the   United Arab Emirates ^[86]
  •   Egypt,   Iran,   Norway, and   Thailand won 2 gold medals each.   Kazakhstan won the overall medal tally.
• March 4 – 6: 2016 Luxor Open in   Egypt ^[87]
  •   Belgium won the gold medal tally.   Egypt and   Germany won 7 overall medals each.
• March 11 – 13: 2016 Dutch Open in Eindhoven ^[88]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 12 & 13: 2016 Mexican Open in Aguascalientes City ^[89]
  •   Canada and   Mexico won 2 gold medals each. Mexico won the overall medal tally.
• March 12 – 15: 2016 Qatar Open in Doha ^[90]
  •   France won the gold medal tally.   Jordan won the overall medal tally.
• March 18 – 20: 2016 Belgian Open in Lommel ^[91]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 25 – 27: 2016 Ukraine Open in Lviv ^[92]
  •   Croatia won the gold medal tally.   Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
• April 15 – 17: 2016 Spanish Open in Benicàssim ^[93]
  •   Mexico won the gold medal tally.   Spain won the overall medal tally.
• April 23 & 24: 2016 German Open in Hamburg ^[94]
  •   South Korea won the gold medal tally.   Canada won the overall medal tally.
• May 6 – 8: 2016 Fajr Open in Tehran ^[95]
  • Men's 58 kg winner: Mohammad Kazemi
  • Men's 68 kg winner: Seyed Hossein Ehsani
  • Men's 80 kg winner: Arutiun Meliksetiants
  • Men's +80 kg winner: Farshad Ghiyasi
• June 4 & 5: 2016 Austrian Open in Innsbruck ^[96]
  •   Thailand won the gold medal tally.   Croatia won the overall medal tally.
• June 10 – 12: 2016 Greek Open in Thessaloniki ^[97]
  •   Iran won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• June 30 – July 5: 2016 Korean Open in Gyeongju ^[98]
• July 9 & 10: 2016 Luxembourg Open in Kirchberg, Luxembourg ^[99]
  •   Azerbaijan and   Turkey won 3 gold medals each. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
• July 15 – 17: 2016 Australian Open
  • Event cancelled.
• July 18 – 20: 2016 Palestinian Open in Ramallah
  • Men:   Morocco won the gold medal tally. Morocco,   Palestine, and   Jordan won 7 overall medals each. ^[100]
  • Women:   Jordan won both the gold and overall medal tallies. ^[101]
• August 26 – 28: 2016 Costa Rica Open in San José, Costa Rica
  • The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 17 & 18: 2016 Polish Open in Warsaw ^[102]
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 22 – 25: 2016 Russian Open in Moscow ^[103]
  •   South Korea won the gold medal tally.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• October 8 & 9: 2016 Riga Open in   Latvia
  •   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 29 & 30: 2016 Serbia Open in Belgrade ^[104]
  •   Croatia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 12 & 13: 2016 Croatia Open in Zagreb ^[105]
  •   China won the gold medal tally.   Croatia won the overall medal tally.
• November 26 & 27: 2016 French Open in Paris ^[106]
  •   Spain and   France won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
• November 27 & 28: 2016 Israeli Open in Ramla ^[107]
  •   Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Wrestling

• January 9 – December 9: 2016 UWW Events Calendar ^[108]

2016 Summer Olympics (UWW)

• January 30 & 31: Aquece Rio International Women's Wrestling Tournament in Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event) ^[109]
  • Women's Freestyle:   China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 4 – 6: 2016 Pan-American Olympic Qualifying Event in Frisco, Texas ^[110]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Cuba won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Canada won the gold medal tally. Canada,   Cuba, and   Venezuela won 4 overall medals each.
  • Greco-Roman:   Cuba and   Venezuela won 2 gold medals each. Venezuela won the overall medal tally.
• March 18 – 20: 2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Event in Astana ^[111]
  • Men's Freestyle: Six nations won a gold medal each.   Japan won the overall medal tally.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman:   China won the gold medal tally. China and   Uzbekistan won 4 overall medals each.
• April 1 – 3: 2016 African and Oceania Olympic Qualifying Event in Algiers ^[112]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Egypt and   Nigeria won 2 gold medals each. Egypt won the overall medal tally.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Nigeria and   Tunisia won 2 gold medals each. Nigeria won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 15 – 17: 2016 European Olympic Qualifying Event in Zrenjanin ^[113]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Poland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Bulgaria and   Poland won 2 gold medals each.   Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Estonia and   Russia won 2 gold medals each.   Georgia and   Serbia won 3 overall medals each.
• April 21 – 23: First Olympic Games World Qualifying Event in Ulaanbaatar ^[114]
  • Men's Freestyle: Six nations won one gold medal each.   Moldova,   Poland, and   Turkey won 2 overall medals each.
  • Women's Freestyle: Six nations won one gold medal each.   Russia and the   United States won 3 overall medals each.
  • Greco-Roman:   Belarus won the gold medal tally. Belarus,   Armenia,   China,   Sweden, and   Uzbekistan all won 2 overall medals each.
• May 6 – 8: Second and Final Olympic Games World Qualifying Event in Istanbul ^[115]
  • Men's Freestyle: Six nations won a gold medal each.   Uzbekistan,   Romania,   Belarus, and   Poland won 2 overall medals each.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Russia and   Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• August 14 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
  • Men's Freestyle
  • Men's 57 kg: Vladimer Khinchegashvili; Rei Higuchi; Haji Aliyev; Hassan Rahimi
  • Men's 65 kg: Soslan Ramonov; Toghrul Asgarov; Frank Chamizo; Ikhtiyor Navruzov
  • Men's 74 kg: Hassan Yazdani; Aniuar Geduev; Jabrayil Hasanov; Soner Demirtaş
  • Men's 86 kg: Abdulrashid Sadulaev; Selim Yaşar; Sharif Sharifov; J'den Cox
  • Men's 97 kg: Kyle Snyder; Khetag Gazyumov; Albert Saritov; Magomed Abdulmuminovich Ibragimov
  • Men's 125 kg: Taha Akgül; Komeil Ghasemi; Ibrahim Saidau; Geno Petriashvili
  • Women's Freestyle
  • Women's 48 kg: Eri Tosaka; Mariya Stadnik; Sun Yanan; Elitsa Yankova
  • Women's 53 kg: Helen Maroulis; Saori Yoshida; Nataliya Synyshyn; Sofia Mattsson
  • Women's 58 kg: Kaori Icho; Valeria Koblova; Marwa Amri; Sakshi Malik
  • Women's 63 kg: Risako Kawai; Maryia Mamashuk; Yekaterina Larionova; Monika Michalik
  • Women's 69 kg: Sara Dosho; Nataliya Vorobyova; Elmira Syzdykova; Jenny Fransson
  • Women's 75 kg: Erica Wiebe; Guzel Manyurova; Zhang Fengliu; Ekaterina Bukina
  • Greco-Roman
  • Men's 59 kg: Ismael Borrero; Shinobu Ota; Elmurat Tasmuradov; Stig André Berge
  • Men's 66 kg: Davor Štefanek; Migran Arutyunyan; Shmagi Bolkvadze; Rasul Chunayev
  • Men's 75 kg: Roman Vlasov; Mark Madsen; Kim Hyeon-woo; Saeid Abdevali
  • Men's 85 kg: Davit Chakvetadze; Zhan Beleniuk; Javid Hamzatau; Denis Kudla
  • Men's 98 kg: Artur Aleksanyan; Yasmany Lugo; Cenk İldem; Ghasem Rezaei
  • Men's 130 kg: Mijaín López; Rıza Kayaalp; Sabah Shariati; Sergey Semenov

World wrestling championships

• August 30 – September 4: 2016 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Mâcon ^[116]
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Russia,   Iran, and the   United States won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• September 13 – 18: 2016 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Tbilisi ^[117]
  • Cadet Men's Freestyle: The   United States won the gold medal tally. The United States and   Russia won 7 overall medals each.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle:   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Greco-Roman:   Iran and   Georgia won 2 gold medals each.   Russia won the overall medal tally.
• September 23 – 25: 2016 World Veteran Wrestling Championships (Greco-Roman) in Seinäjoki
  • For results, click here and click at the Results & Videos tab.
• October 7 – 9: 2016 World Veteran Wrestling Championships (Men's & Women's Freestyle) in Wałbrzych
  • For results, click here and click at the Results & Videos tab.
• October 25 – 30: 2016 World University Wrestling Championships in Çorum ^[118]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Russia and   Canada won 3 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Hungary won the gold medal tally.   Belarus and   Turkey won 6 overall medals each.
• December 10 & 11: 2016 Non-Olympic Weight Categories World Championships in Budapest ^[119]
  • Men's Freestyle (61 kg) winner: Logan Stieber
  • Men's Freestyle (70 kg) winner: Magomed Kurbanaliev
  • Women's Freestyle (55 kg) winner: Mayu Mukaida
  • Women's Freestyle (60 kg) winner: PEI Xingru
  • Greco-Roman (71 kg) winner: Bálint Korpasi
  • Greco-Roman (80 kg) winner: Ramazan Abacharaev

World cup of wrestling

• May 19 & 20: 2016 Wrestling World Cup - Men's Greco-Roman in Shiraz ^[120]
  •   Iran won all the gold medals.   Russia won all the silver medals.   Turkey won all the bronze medals.
• June 11 & 12: 2016 Wrestling World Cup - Men's Freestyle in Los Angeles ^[121]
  •   Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and   Russia won 8 overall medals each.
• November 30 – December 1: 2016 World Wrestling Clubs Cup for Men's Freestyle in Kharkiv ^[122]
  • The   United States won the gold medal tally.   Ukraine won all the bronze medals; therefore, this country won the overall medal tally.
• December 8 & 9: 2016 World Wrestling Clubs Cup for Men's Greco-Roman in Budapest ^[123]
  •   Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Grand Prix of wrestling

• January 23: Grand Prix Zagreb Open in   Croatia ^[124]
  • Greco-Roman:   Hungary won the gold medal tally. Hungary and   Serbia won 8 overall medals each.
• February 5 – 7: Hungarian Grand Prix in Szombathely ^[125]
  • Greco-Roman:   China won the gold medal tally.   Hungary won the overall medal tally.
• May 14 & 15: Grand Prix of Germany #1 in Dormagen ^[126]
  • Women's Freestyle:   Canada won the gold medal tally.   Germany and   Russia won 7 overall medals each.
• July 2 & 3: Grand Prix of Germany #2 in Dortmund ^[127]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman:   Russia,   Germany, and   Turkey won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
• July 9 & 10: Grand Prix of Spain in Madrid ^[128]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Mongolia,   Cuba, and the   United States won 2 gold medals each. Mongolia won the overall medal tally.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 24 – 26: 2016 Golden Grand Prix Final in Baku ^[129]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   China,   Japan, and   Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. China won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

Continental wrestling championships

• February 12 – 16: 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bangkok ^[130]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman:   Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• February 26 – 28: 2016 Pan-American Wrestling Championships in Frisco, Texas ^[131]
  • Men's Freestyle: The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Canada and the   United States won 3 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Cuba won the gold medal tally. The   United States won the overall medal tally.
• March 4 – 6: 2016 African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria ^[132]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Tunisia won the gold medal tally.   Egypt won the overall medal tally.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Nigeria won the gold medal tally. Nigeria,   Tunisia, and   Egypt won 6 overall medals each.
  • Greco-Roman:   Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 8 – 13: 2016 European Wrestling Championships in Riga ^[133]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Russia won the gold medal tally.   Georgia won the overall medal tally.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally.   Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Russia won the gold medal tally.   Armenia won the overall medal tally.
• March 11 & 12: 2016 Oceania Wrestling Championships in Hamilton, New Zealand ^[134]
  • Men's Freestyle:   New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman: New Zealand won the gold medal tally. New Zealand and   American Samoa won 7 overall medals each.
  • Beach Wrestling: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Men's Freestyle: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Guam, Australia,   Marshall Islands, and   Tonga won a gold medal each. Guam won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Greco-Roman: American Samoa won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Men's Freestyle: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle winners:
    • 56 kg: Millie Culshaw (default)
    • 60 kg: Rckaela Maree Ramos Aquino (default)
  • Cadet Greco-Roman: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Beach Wrestling winner: Ronin Ainsley
• March 29 – April 3: 2016 European U23 Championship in Ruse, Bulgaria ^[135]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Russia,   Turkey, and   Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Russia and Ukraine won 6 overall medals each.
  • Greco-Roman:   Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• May 28 & 29: 2016 Nordic Wrestling Championship in Tallinn ^[136]
  • Women's Freestyle:   Sweden won the gold medal tally.   Finland won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Finland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle:   Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Greco-Roman:   Norway won the gold medal tally. Norway and   Sweden won 6 overall medals each.
• May 31 – June 5: 2016 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships in Manila ^[137]
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Iran won the gold medal tally.   India won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   China won the gold medal tally. China and   Japan won 7 overall medals each.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Iran won the gold medal tally.   Kyrgyzstan won the overall medal tally.
• June 10 – 12: 2016 Pan-American Junior Wrestling Championships in Barinas ^[138]
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Venezuela and   Canada won 3 gold and 6 overall medals each.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Venezuela won the gold medal tally. Venezuela and   Ecuador won 7 overall medals each.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Venezuela won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 21 – 26: 2016 European Junior Wrestling Championships in Bucharest ^[139]
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Georgia and   Azerbaijan won 3 gold medals each. Georgia won the overall medal tally.
• July 1 – 3: 2016 Pan-American Cadet Wrestling Championships in Lima ^[140]
  • Cadet Men's Freestyle: The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle: The   United States won the gold medal tally.   Canada won the overall medal tally.
  • Cadet Greco-Roman: The   United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 7 – 10: 2016 Asian Cadet Wrestling Championships in Taichung ^[141]
  • Cadet Men's Freestyle:   Iran won the gold medal tally.   India won the overall medal tally.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle:   Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Greco-Roman:   Iran won the gold medal tally.   India won the overall medal tally.
• July 19 – 24: 2016 European Cadet Wrestling Championships in Stockholm ^[142]
  • Cadet Men's Freestyle:   Russia won the gold medal tally.   Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
  • Cadet Women's Freestyle:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Cadet Greco-Roman:   Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 7 – 9: 2016 Balkan Junior Wrestling Championships in Craiova ^[143]
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Bulgaria won the gold medal tally.   Turkey won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 5 & 6: 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in   Singapore ^[144]
  • Men's Freestyle:   India won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
  • Women's Freestyle:   India won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Greco-Roman:   India won all the gold and silver medals.   Pakistan won all the bronze medals.
• November 19 & 20: 2016 Mediterranean Wrestling Championships in Madrid ^[145]
  • Men's Freestyle:   Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Women's Freestyle:   Spain and   Tunisia won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
  • Greco-Roman:   Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Junior Men's Freestyle:   Spain and   Algeria won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Women's Freestyle:   Algeria won the gold medal tally.   Tunisia won the overall medal tally.
  • Junior Greco-Roman:   Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

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