Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' freestyle 46 kg

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The Boys' 46 kg tournament in Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics was held on August 17 at the International Convention Centre.

Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

The wrestling competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics took place in Singapore from 15–17 August at the International Convention Centre. The first positive drugs tests of the Games came in wrestling events, with the International Olympic Committee announcing on 15 October that two wrestlers, including a silver medallist, had tested positive for furosemide.

2010 Summer Youth Olympics 2010 edition of the Summer Youth Olympics

The 2010 Summer Youth Olympics were the first edition of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG), an international multi-sport and cultural event for youths based on the tradition of the Olympic Games. Held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010, it was the first International Olympic Committee-sanctioned event held in Southeast Asia. The Games featured about 3,600 athletes aged 14–18 from 204 nations, who competed in 201 events in 26 sports. No official medal tables were published, but the most successful nation was China, followed by Russia; hosts Singapore did not win any gold medals. Most unique features of the YOG, such as mixed-NOCs teams and the Culture and Education Programme (CEP), made their debut at the 2010 Games.

Suntec City Major multi-use development located in Marina Centre, a subzone of the Downtown Core in Singapore

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The event limited competitors to a maximum of 46 kilograms of body mass. The tournament had two groups where wrestlers compete in a round robin format. The winners of each group would go on to play for the gold medal, second placers played for the bronze medal while everyone else played for classification depending on where they ranked in the group stage.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Aldar Balzhinimaev
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Mehran Sheikhi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Artak Hovhannisyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia

Group Stages

Group A

AthletePldC. PointsT. Points
Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Sheikhi  (IRI) 2 7 11
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andry Davila  (VEN) 2 5 8
Flag of Peru.svg  Robinson Rios  (PER) 2 0 2
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andry Davila  (VEN) Fall
(7–0)
Flag of Peru.svg  Robinson Rios  (PER)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andry Davila  (VEN) 0-2
(1-3, 0-1)
Flag of Iran.svg  Mahran Sheikhi  (IRI)
Flag of Peru.svg  Robinson Rios  (PER) Fall
(2-7)
Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Sheikh  (IRI)

Group B

AthletePldC. PointsT. Points
Flag of Russia.svg  Aldar Balzhinimaev  (RUS) 2 6 13
Flag of Armenia.svg  Artak Hovhannisyan  (ARM) 2 4 9
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelnaeem  (EGY) 2 1 1
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelnaeem  (EGY) 0-2
(0-6, 0-1)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Artak Hovhannisyan  (ARM)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelnaeem  (EGY) 0-2
(0-3, 1-2)
Flag of Russia.svg  Aldar Balzhinimaev  (RUS)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Artak Hovhannisyan  (ARM) 0-2
(1-4, 1-4)
Flag of Russia.svg  Aldar Balzhinimaev  (RUS)

Classification

5th Place Match

Flag of Peru.svg  Robinson Rios  (PER) Fall
(6-5)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelnaeem  (EGY)

Bronze Medal Match

Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andry Davila  (VEN) 0-2
(0-4, 1-5)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Artak Hovhannisyan  (ARM)

Gold Medal Match

Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Sheikhi  (IRI) Fall
(2-4, 0-7)
Flag of Russia.svg  Aldar Balzhinimaev  (RUS)

Final Rankings

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg  Aldar Balzhinimaev  (RUS)
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Iran.svg  Mehran Sheikhi  (IRI)
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Armenia.svg  Artak Hovhannisyan  (ARM)
4Flag of Venezuela.svg  Andry Davila  (VEN)
5Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelnaeem  (EGY)
6Flag of Peru.svg  Robinson Rios  (PER)

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