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Since the Olympic Games began in Athens in 1896, wrestling became a focus of the Games, with the exception of the 1900 Summer Olympics when wrestling did not appear on the program. Freestyle wrestling and weight classes both made their first appearance in 1904. The women's competition was introduced in 2004.
Canada competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 69 competitors, 62 men and 7 women, took part in 49 events in 8 sports.
Israel competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 28 competitors, 26 men and 2 women, took part in 19 events in 10 sports.
Alfredo Rodrigues da Motta was a Brazilian basketball player, who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. There he won the bronze medal with the men's national team. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.
El Salvador first competed in the Olympic Games at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It has participated in every Games of the Olympiad since that time, excluding those held in 1976 and 1980, when the nation joined the American-led boycott in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. They have never competed in the Olympic Winter Games. El Salvador has not earned a medal at any Olympic Games.
Alfredo Rota is an Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He also won the Olympic gold medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Alfredo Dinale was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling.
Alfredo Pezzana was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Ivo Serafimov Angelov is an amateur Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's lightweight category. In 2011, Angelov had won a bronze medal for his division at the World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, and silver at the European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany. Angelov is also a member of Lovech Wrestling Club, and is coached and trained by Bratan Tzenov.
Ceglédi Vasutas Sportegyesület, commonly referred to as Ceglédi VSE is a Hungarian sports club based in Cegléd, Pest County. It consists of multiple departments, namely football, athletics and wrestling. The team's colours are yellow and blue.
Alfredo Guzmán is a Mexican former swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo Horacio Núñez Mendoza was a Chilean footballer. Núñez was a member of the Chile team at the 1984 Olympic Games.
Davor Štefanek is a Serbian representative in Greco-Roman Wrestling, he was the 2014 World champion and the 2016 Olympic champion in the Greco-Roman 66 kg category.
Alfredo Deza Ganoza is a former Peruvian athlete specializing in the high jump. He was born in Lobitos, Talara, Piura. He is best known for winning gold at the 1998 World Junior Championships becoming the country's first and so far only World Junior Championships medalist.
Alfredo Rizzo is a former Italian middle-distance runner who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics,
Alfredo Hernández is a Mexican former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo Olvera is a Mexican wrestler. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo López is a Mexican wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 57 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo Marcuño is a Spanish wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 48 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Alfredo Leyva is a Cuban wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 52 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
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- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alfredo Far". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
