Wrestling at the XV Pan American Games | |
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Venue | Riocentro Complex |
Dates | July 14–18, 2007 |
«2003 2011» |
Wrestling competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro was held from July 14 to July 18 at the Riocentro Complex. [1]
* Host nation (Brazil)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba | 9 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
2 | United States | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
3 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
4 | Colombia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
5 | Venezuela | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
6 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
7 | Brazil* | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Peru | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
9 | El Salvador | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
11 | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 nations) | 18 | 18 | 36 | 72 |
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