| Wrestling at the XVI Pan American Games | |
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| Venue | CODE II Gymnasium |
| Dates | October 20–24 |
| Competitors | 144 from 18 nations |
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| Wrestling at the 2011 Pan American Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 55 kg | 48 kg | |
| 60 kg | 55 kg | |
| 66 kg | 63 kg | |
| 74 kg | 72 kg | |
| 84 kg | ||
| 96 kg | ||
| 120 kg | ||
| Greco-Roman | ||
| 55 kg | 84 kg | |
| 60 kg | 96 kg | |
| 66 kg | 120 kg | |
| 74 kg | ||
Wrestling competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara were held from October 20 to October 24 at the CODE II Gymnasium. [1]
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 |  United States | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 |  Venezuela | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 |  Canada | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 |  Dominican Republic | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 |  Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Colombia | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 |  Mexico* | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 12 |  El Salvador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 18 | 18 | 36 | 72 | |
All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−5).
| Day | Date | Start | Finish | Event | Phase |
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| Day 7 | Thursday, October 20 | 10:00 | 19:10 | Men's 55, 66, 84 and 120 kg Greco-Roman | Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals |
| Day 8 | Friday, October 21 | 10:00 | 19:10 | Men's 60, 74, and 96 kg Greco-Roman | Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals |
| Day 9 | Saturday, October 22 | 10:00 | 19:10 | Women's 48, 55, 63 and 72 kg freestyle | Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals |
| Day 10 | Sunday, October 23 | 10:00 | 19:10 | Men's 55, 66, 84 and 120 kg freestyle | Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals |
| Day 11 | Monday, October 24 | 10:00 | 19:10 | Men's 60, 74, and 96 kg freestyle | Preliminaries/Semifinals/Repechages/Finals |
Qualification was done at the 2011 Pan American Championship in Rionegro, Colombia between May 6 and 8, 2011. The top eight athletes will qualify in each weight category. Mexico is guaranteed a full team, but if it does not manage to be in the top eight, the athlete from Mexico will take the slot allotted to the eight place athlete. There are also six wild cards to be distributed. Therefore, there is a total quota of 150 athletes. [1]
| Nation | Men's Freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's Freestyle | Total | |||||||||||||||
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| 55kg | 60kg | 66kg | 74kg | 84kg | 96kg | 120kg | 55kg | 60kg | 66kg | 74kg | 84kg | 96kg | 120kg | 48kg | 55kg | 63kg | 72kg | ||
| Argentina | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Brazil | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | |||||||||||
| Canada | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 14 | ||||
 Chile | X | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 14 | ||||
| Cuba | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 15 | |||
| Dominican Republic | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | |||||||
| Ecuador | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | ||||||||||
| El Salvador | X | X | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
 Guatemala | X | X | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
 Honduras | X | X | X | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Mexico | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 17 | |
 Nicaragua | X | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
 Panama | X | X | X | 3 | |||||||||||||||
 Peru | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 11 | |||||||
| United States | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 15 | |||
| Venezuela | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 15 | |||
| Total: 18 NOCs | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 150 |
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