Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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This article details the Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifying phase.

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The Wrestling competition at the 2012 Games included 344 athletes. Each competing nation was allowed to enter a maximum of 18 competitors (1 per event). [1]

3 places were reserved for Great Britain as host nation, but Great Britain decided to use only one of them [2] and a further 3 invitational places were decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 338 places were allocated through the qualification process, in which athletes won quota places for their respective nation. [1]

Timeline

EventDateVenue
2011 World Championships [3] September 12–18, 2011 Flag of Turkey.svg Istanbul, Turkey
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament [4] March 16–18, 2012 Flag of Morocco.svg Marrakesh, Morocco
Pan American Qualification Tournament [5] March 23–25, 2012 Flag of the United States.svg Kissimmee, United States
Asian Qualification Tournament [6] March 30 – April 1, 2012 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana, Kazakhstan
European Qualification Tournament [7] April 20–22, 2012 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria
1st World Qualification Tournament [8] April 27–29, 2012 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Taiyuan, China
2nd World Qualification Tournament [9] May 4–6, 2012 Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland

Qualification summary

NOCMen's freestyleMen's Greco-RomanWomen's freestyleTotal
55 60 66 74 84 96 120 55 60 66 74 84 96 120 48 55 63 72
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria XXX3
Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa X1
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina X1
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia XXXXXXX7
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia X1
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria X1
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Azerbaijan XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus XXXXXXXXXXX11
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil X1
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria XXXXXXXXX9
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon X1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada XXXXXXXXX9
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic X1
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile X1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China XXXXXXXX8
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia XXX3
Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Croatia XX2
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba XXXXXXXXXXXX12
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic X1
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark XX2
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador XX2
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia XX2
Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Federated States of Micronesia X1
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland XX2
Flag of France.svg  France XXXXXX6
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany XXXX4
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain X1
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece XX2
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam X1
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau XX2
Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Honduras X1
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary XXXXXXX7
Flag of India.svg  India XXXXX5
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq X1
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy X1
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast X1
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Kazakhstan XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX15
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan XXXX4
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia XX2
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania XX2
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar X1
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico XX2
Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg  Moldova XX2
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia XXXXXXXX8
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco XX2
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia X1
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria XXXX4
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea XXXXX5
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway X1
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland XXXX4
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico XXX3
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania XX2
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX16
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal XX2
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia X1
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea XXXXXXXXX9
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain X1
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden XXXXXX6
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland X1
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan XXXX4
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia XXXXXXXX8
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine XXXXXXXXXXXXX13
Flag of the United States.svg  United States XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX17
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Uzbekistan XXXXXXXX8
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela XXXXXXX7
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam X1
Total: 71 NOCs191919191919191919191920192019192018344

Men's freestyle events

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Russia.svg  Viktor Lebedev  (RUS)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Radoslav Velikov  (BUL)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Daulet Niyazbekov  (KAZ)
Flag of Iran.svg  Hassan Rahimi  (IRI)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Mihran Jaburyan  (ARM)
Flag of the United States.svg  Nick Simmons  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Ibrahim Farag  (EGY)
Flag of Namibia.svg  Sem Shilimela  (NAM)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  David Tremblay  (CAN)
Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Brandon Escobar  (HON)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of India.svg  Amit Kumar Dahiya  (IND)
Flag of Japan.svg  Shinichi Yumoto  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Khinchegashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ahmet Peker  (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of North Korea.svg  Yang Kyong-il  (PRK)
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Dilshod Mansurov  (UZB)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Jin-cheol  (KOR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Mongolia.svg  Bayaraagiin Naranbaatar  (MGL)
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Nikolay Noev  (TJK)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

60 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Russia.svg  Besik Kudukhov  (RUS)
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Franklin Gómez  (PUR)
Flag of Japan.svg  Kenichi Yumoto  (JPN)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Dauren Zhumagaziyev  (KAZ)
Flag of France.svg  Didier Païs  (FRA)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Malkhaz Zarkua  (GEO)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Hassan Madani  (EGY)
Flag of Australia.svg  Farzad Tarash  (AUS)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Yowlys Bonne  (CUB)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Guillermo Torres  (MEX)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Iran.svg  Masoud Esmaeilpour  (IRI)
Flag of India.svg  Yogeshwar Dutt  (IND)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Toghrul Asgarov  (AZE)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Anatolie Guidea  (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Jong-myong  (PRK)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Lee Seung-chul  (KOR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Shawn Bunch  (USA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Fedoryshyn  (UKR)
Flag of Germany.svg  Tim Schleicher  (GER)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

66 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Taghavi  (IRI)
Flag of Japan.svg  Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu  (JPN)
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Jabrayil Hasanov  (AZE)
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Liván López  (CUB)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Leonid Bazan  (BUL)
Flag of Russia.svg  Adam Batirov  (RUS)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Abdou Omar  (EGY)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Haithem Ben Alayech  (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Haislan Garcia  (CAN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Brent Metcalf  (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Ikhtiyor Navruzov  (UZB)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Akzhurek Tanatarov  (KAZ)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ali Shabanau  (BLR)
Flag of Armenia.svg  David Safaryan  (ARM)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of India.svg  Sushil Kumar  (IND)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Otar Tushishvili  (GEO)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Andriy Kviatkovskyi  (UKR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Zalimkhan Yusupov  (TJK)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ramazan Şahin  (TUR)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

74 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of the United States.svg  Jordan Burroughs  (USA)
Flag of Iran.svg  Sadegh Goudarzi  (IRI)
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Ashraf Aliyev  (AZE)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Davit Khutsishvili  (GEO)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Ricardo Roberty  (VEN)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Abdulkhakim Shapiyev  (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Augusto Midana  (GBS)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Bilel Ouechtati  (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Matt Gentry  (CAN)
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Francisco Soler  (PUR)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Rashid Kurbanov  (UZB)
Flag of Japan.svg  Sosuke Takatani  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Russia.svg  Adam Saitiev  (RUS)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Kiril Terziev  (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Mongolia.svg  Pürevjavyn Önörbat  (MGL)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Gábor Hatos  (HUN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Chongyao  (CHN)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of India.svg  Narsingh Yadav  (IND)
Flag of Greece.svg  Olegk Motsalin  (GRE)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

84 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Sharif Sharifov  (AZE)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ibragim Aldatov  (UKR)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Dato Marsagishvili  (GEO)
Flag of Russia.svg  Albert Saritov  (RUS)
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Armands Zvirbulis  (LAT)
Flag of the United States.svg  Cael Sanderson  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Nigeria.svg  Andrew Dick  (NGR)
Flag of Algeria.svg  Mohamed Riad Louafi  (ALG) [note 1]
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Humberto Arencibia  (CUB)
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Jaime Espinal  (PUR)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Iran.svg  Ehsan Lashgari  (IRI)
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Zaurbek Sokhiev  (UZB)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Armenia.svg  Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov  (ARM)
Flag of Turkey.svg  İbrahim Bölükbaşı  (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Venezuela.svg  José Daniel Díaz  (VEN)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Soslan Gattsiev  (BLR)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Yermek Baiduashov  (KAZ)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Yusup Abdusalomov  (TJK)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Orgodolyn Üitümen  (MGL)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

96 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Iran.svg  Reza Yazdani  (IRI)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Serhat Balcı  (TUR)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ruslan Sheikhau  (BLR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Jake Varner  (USA)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Sinivie Boltic  (NGR)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Taimuraz Tigiyev  (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Mostafa Farhat  (EGY)
Flag of American Samoa.svg  C. J. Floor  (ASA)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Javier Cortina  (CUB)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Khetag Pliev  (CAN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Kurban Kurbanov  (UZB)
Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Rustam Iskandari  (TJK)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Russia.svg  Abdusalam Gadisov  (RUS)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Giorgi Gogshelidze  (GEO)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Khetag Gazyumov  (AZE)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Magomed Musaev  (KGZ)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valeriy Andriytsev  (UKR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg  Nicolae Ceban  (MDA)
Flag of Japan.svg  Takao Isokawa  (JPN)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

120 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Aleksey Shemarov  (BLR)
Flag of Russia.svg  Bilyal Makhov  (RUS)
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Jamaladdin Magomedov  (AZE)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Davit Modzmanashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Jargalsaikhany Chuluunbat  (MGL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tervel Dlagnev  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  El-Desoky Ismail  (EGY)
Flag of Senegal.svg  Malal Ndiaye  (SEN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Arjan Bhullar  (CAN)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Jesse Ruíz  (MEX)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Artur Taymazov  (UZB)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Marid Mutalimov  (KAZ)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Hungary.svg  Dániel Ligeti  (HUN)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Taha Akgül  (TUR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Iran.svg  Parviz Hadi  (IRI)
Flag of Germany.svg  Nick Matuhin  (GER)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liang Lei  (CHN) [note 2]
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksandr Khotsianivskyi  (UKR)
Flag of Romania.svg  Rareș Chintoan  (ROU)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

Men's Greco-Roman events

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Rovshan Bayramov  (AZE)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Elbek Tazhyieu  (BLR)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Shujin  (CHN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Bekkhan Mankiev  (RUS)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Péter Módos  (HUN)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Yun Won-chol  (PRK)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abouhalima  (EGY)
Flag of Morocco.svg  Fouad Fajari  (MAR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Javier Duménigo  (CUB)
Flag of the United States.svg  Spenser Mango  (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Japan.svg  Kohei Hasegawa  (JPN)
Flag of Iran.svg  Hamid Sourian  (IRI)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Denmark.svg  Håkan Nyblom  (DEN)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Aleksandar Kostadinov  (BUL)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of South Korea.svg  Choi Gyu-jin  (KOR)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ayhan Karakuş  (TUR)
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Elmurat Tasmuradov  (UZB)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vugar Rahimov  (UKR)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Arsen Eraliev  (KGZ)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

60 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Iran.svg  Omid Norouzi  (IRI)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Almat Kebispayev  (KAZ)
Flag of Russia.svg  Zaur Kuramagomedov  (RUS)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Ivo Angelov  (BUL)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Jung Ji-hyun  (KOR)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Luis Liendo  (VEN)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Sayed Abdelmoneim  (EGY)
Flag of Algeria.svg  Tarek Benaissa  (ALG)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Hanser Meoque  (CUB)
Flag of the United States.svg  Ellis Coleman  (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sheng Jiang  (CHN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Ryutaro Matsumoto  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Kamran Mammadov  (AZE)
Flag of Finland.svg  Matti Kettunen  (FIN)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Lenur Temirov  (UKR)
Flag of France.svg  Tarik Belmadani  (FRA)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Rahman Bilici  (TUR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Georgia.svg  Revaz Lashkhi  (GEO)
Flag of Norway.svg  Stig-André Berge  (NOR)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

66 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Iran.svg  Saeid Abdevali  (IRI)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Manuchar Tskhadaia  (GEO)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Hyeon-woo  (KOR)
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Pedro Mulens  (CUB)
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Stäbler  (GER)
Flag of the United States.svg  Justin Lester  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Algeria.svg  Mohamed Serir  (ALG)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Ashraf El-Gharably  (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Orlando Huacón  (ECU)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Wuileixis Rivas  (VEN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Darkhan Bayakhmetov  (KAZ)
Flag of Japan.svg  Tsutomu Fujimura  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of France.svg  Steeve Guénot  (FRA)
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Edgaras Venckaitis  (LTU)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Hungary.svg  Tamás Lőrincz  (HUN)
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Pascal Strebel  (SUI)
Flag of Serbia.svg  Aleksandar Maksimović  (SRB)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Turkey.svg  Atakan Yüksel  (TUR)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Hovhannes Varderesyan  (ARM)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

74 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Russia.svg  Roman Vlasov  (RUS)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Selçuk Çebi  (TUR)
Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Neven Žugaj  (CRO)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Arsen Julfalakyan  (ARM)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Robert Rosengren  (SWE)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Askhat Dilmukhamedov  (KAZ)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Zied Ayet Ikram  (TUN)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Islam Tolba  (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Jorgisbell Álvarez  (CUB)
Flag of the United States.svg  Andy Bisek  (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Jin-hyeok  (KOR)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Daniar Kobonov  (KGZ)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Georgia.svg  Zurabi Datunashvili  (GEO)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Mark Madsen  (DEN)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Emin Ahmadov  (AZE)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Aliaksandr Kikiniou  (BLR)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Péter Bácsi  (HUN)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Aleksandr Kazakevič  (LTU)
Flag of France.svg  Christophe Guénot  (FRA)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

84 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Alim Selimau  (BLR)
Flag of Poland.svg  Damian Janikowski  (POL)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Nazmi Avluca  (TUR)
Flag of Finland.svg  Rami Hietaniemi  (FIN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Alan Khugaev  (RUS)
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Saman Tahmasebi  (AZE)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Egypt.svg  Karam Gaber  (EGY)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Haykel Achouri  (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Pablo Shorey  (CUB)
Flag of the United States.svg  Chas Betts  (USA)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Daniyal Gadzhiyev  (KAZ)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Lee Se-yeol  (KOR)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Vasyl Rachyba  (UKR)
Flag of Austria.svg  Amer Hrustanović  (AUT)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Iran.svg  Habibollah Akhlaghi  (IRI)
Civil ensign of Croatia.svg  Nenad Žugaj  (CRO)
Flag of France.svg  Mélonin Noumonvi  (FRA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Hristo Marinov  (BUL)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Vladimer Gegeshidze  (GEO)
Invitational / Host Country1Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg  Keitani Graham  (FSM)
Total20

96 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Elis Guri  (BUL)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Jimmy Lidberg  (SWE)
Flag of Russia.svg  Rustam Totrov  (RUS)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Cenk İldem  (TUR)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed Abdelfatah  (EGY)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Tsimafei Dzeinichenka  (BLR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Hassine Ayari  (TUN)
Flag of Morocco.svg  Choucri Atafi  (MAR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Yunior Estrada  (CUB)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Erwin Caraballo  (VEN)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Iran.svg  Ghasem Rezaei  (IRI)
Flag of Japan.svg  Norikatsu Saikawa  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Armenia.svg  Artur Aleksanyan  (ARM)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Ardo Arusaar  (EST)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Shalva Gadabadze  (AZE)
Flag of Italy.svg  Daigoro Timoncini  (ITA)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Soso Jabidze  (GEO)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Romania.svg  Alin Alexuc-Ciurariu  (ROU)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  David Vála  (CZE)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total19

120 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Turkey.svg  Rıza Kayaalp  (TUR)
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Mijaín López  (CUB)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Nurmakhan Tinaliyev  (KAZ)
Flag of Iran.svg  Bashir Babajanzadeh  (IRI)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Mihály Deák-Bárdos  (HUN)
Flag of Poland.svg  Łukasz Banak  (POL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Radhouane Chebbi  (TUN)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Abdelrahman El-Trabely  (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of the United States.svg  Dremiel Byers  (USA)
Flag of Chile.svg  Andrés Ayub  (CHI)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Deli  (CHN)
Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Muminjon Abdullaev  (UZB)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Armenia.svg  Yury Patrikeyev  (ARM)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yevhen Orlov  (UKR)
1st World Qualification Tournament3Flag of Estonia.svg  Heiki Nabi  (EST)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Ioseb Chugoshvili  (BLR)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Johan Eurén  (SWE)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Russia.svg  Khasan Baroev  (RUS)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Guram Pherselidze  (GEO)
Invitational / Host Country1Flag of Iraq.svg  Ali Nadhim  (IRQ)
Total20

Women's freestyle events

48 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Obara  (JPN)
Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Shasha  (CHN)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Zhuldyz Eshimova  (KAZ)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carol Huynh  (CAN)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Carolina Castillo  (COL)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Senegal.svg  Isabelle Sambou  (SEN)
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Maroi Mezien  (TUN)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of the United States.svg  Clarissa Chun  (USA)
Flag of Argentina.svg  Patricia Bermúdez  (ARG)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Hyung-joo  (KOR)
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Nguyễn Thị Lụa  (VIE)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Poland.svg  Iwona Matkowska  (POL)
Flag of Germany.svg  Alexandra Engelhardt  (GER)
1st World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Mongolia.svg  Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg  (MGL)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Vanesa Kaladzinskaya  (BLR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Merleni  (UKR)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Mayelis Caripá  (VEN)
Invitational / Host Country1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Tanoh Benie  (CIV)
Total19

55 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tonya Verbeek  (CAN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Lazareva  (UKR)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida-Theres Nerell  (SWE)
Flag of Russia.svg  Maria Gurova  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Marwa Amri  (TUN)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Rabab Eid  (EGY)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Venezuela.svg  Marcia Andrades  (VEN)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Lissette Antes  (ECU)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of India.svg  Geeta Phogat  (IND)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Um Ji-eun  (KOR)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)
Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Prevolaraki  (GRE)
1st World Qualification Tournament2Flag of North Korea.svg  Han Kum-ok  (PRK)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Sündeviin Byambatseren  (MGL)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Colombia.svg  Jackeline Rentería  (COL)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Joice Silva  (BRA)
Invitational / Host Country1Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Olga Butkevych  (GBR)
Total19

63 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Marianna Sastin  (HUN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  (MGL)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jing Ruixue  (CHN)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim Ran-mi  (PRK)
Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Pirozhkova  (USA)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Jacira Mendonca  (GBS)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Katerina Vidiaux  (CUB)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Yelena Shalygina  (KAZ)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aisuluu Tynybekova  (KGZ)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Ostapchuk  (UKR)
Flag of Russia.svg  Lubov Volosova  (RUS)
1st World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Sweden.svg  Henna Johansson  (SWE)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Elif Jale Yeşilırmak  (TUR)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Poland.svg  Monika Michalik  (POL)
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Anastasija Grigorjeva  (LAT)
Invitational / Host Country2Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Sylvie Datty  (CAF)
Flag of Guam.svg  Maria Dunn  (GUM)
Total20

72 kg

CompetitionPlacesQualified wrestlers
2011 World Championships 6Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)
Flag of Russia.svg  Ekaterina Bukina  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Ali Bernard  (USA)
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Vasilisa Marzaliuk  (BLR)
Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Guzel Manyurova  (KAZ)
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Annabelle Ali  (CMR)
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Nigeria.svg  Amarachi Obiajunwa  (NGR)
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Josiane Soloniaina  (MAD)
Pan American Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Leah Callahan  (CAN)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Ana Talía Betancur  (COL)
Asian Qualification Tournament2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Jiao  (CHN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)
European Qualification Tournament 2Flag of Sweden.svg  Jenny Fransson  (SWE)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kateryna Burmistrova  (UKR)
1st World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Burmaa  (MGL)
Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg  Svetlana Saenko  (MDA)
2nd World Qualification Tournament2Flag of Spain.svg  Maider Unda  (ESP)
Flag of France.svg  Cynthia Vescan  (FRA)
Invitational / Host Country0—
Total18

Notes

  1. ↑ Miligy Ahmed from Egypt originally earned the quota, but tested positive for a banned substance. [10]
  2. ↑ A late injury prevented Liang Lei to participate at the games, the quota remained unused.

References

General
Specific
  1. 1 2 "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad" (PDF). FILA . Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. ↑ "London 2012: Andy Hunt defends Olga Butkevych's credentials". BBC News. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
  3. ↑ "World Championship Senior – Results" (PDF). FILA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Qualified countries for London's Olympic Games at the African and Oceania OG qualifying tournament – 2nd phase" (PDF). FILA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
  5. ↑ "Pan-American OG Qualifying Tournament – Results" (PDF). FILA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  6. ↑ "Asian OG Qualifying Tournament – 2nd Phase" (PDF). FILA . Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  7. ↑ "European OG Qualifying Tournament – 2nd Phase" (PDF). FILA . Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  8. ↑ "World OG Qualifying Tournament – 3rd Phase" (PDF). FILA . Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  9. ↑ "World OG Qualifying Tournament – 4th Phase" (PDF). FILA . Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  10. ↑ "Jeux Olympiques-2012: L'Algérien Louafi repêché pour le rendez-vous de Londres". djazairess.com (in French). 11 July 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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