| Wrestling at the XXVII Summer Universiade | |
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| Venue | Ak Bars Wrestling Palace |
| Dates | 11–16 July |
Wrestling was contested at the 2013 Summer Universiade from July 11 to 16 at the Ak Bars Wrestling Palace in Kazan, Russia. [1]
| Wrestling at the XXVII Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Ak Bars Wrestling Palace |
| Dates | 11–16 July |
Wrestling was contested at the 2013 Summer Universiade from July 11 to 16 at the Ak Bars Wrestling Palace in Kazan, Russia. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| 2 |  Japan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 |  Azerbaijan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 |  Turkey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Mongolia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 |  Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Ukraine | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 |  Iran | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 |  Armenia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |  United States | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 |  Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 14 |  Belarus | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 |  Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
 Hungary | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 18 |  North Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (19 entries) | 21 | 21 | 42 | 84 | |
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