| Boys' freestyle 55kg at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Asia Pavilion | |||||||||
| Date | 14 October 2018 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 48 kg | 43 kg | |
| 55 kg | 49 kg | |
| 65 kg | 57 kg | |
| 80 kg | 65 kg | |
| 110 kg | 73 kg | |
| Greco-Roman | ||
| 45 kg | 71 kg | |
| 51 kg | 92 kg | |
| 60 kg | ||
The boys' freestyle 55 kg competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 14 October, at the Asia Pavilion. [1]
As there were less than six wrestlers in a weight category, the pool phase will be run as a single group competing in a round-robin format. Ranking within the groups is used to determine the pairings for the final phase. [1]
All times are in local time (UTC-3).
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 14 October 2018 | 10:05 10:30 10:55 17:15 | Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Finals |
Group Stages
| Qualified for the Gold-medal match | |
| Qualified for the Bronze-medal match | |
| Qualified for the 5th/6th Place Match |
Group A
| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hernán Almendra (ARG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 |  Oussama Laribi (ALG) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 |  Gavin Whitt (GUM) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Score | CP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Whitt (GUM) | 0–10 | Oussama Laribi (ALG) | 0–4 VSU |
| Hernán Almendra (ARG) | 4–0 Fall | Gavin Whitt (GUM) | 5–0 VFA |
| Oussama Laribi (ALG) | 4–5 | Hernán Almendra (ARG) | 1–3 VPO1 |
Group B
| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Robert Howard (USA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 |  Vladyslav Ostapenko (UKR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 |  Hayato Fujita (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Score | CP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayato Fujita (JPN) | 4–10 | Vladyslav Ostapenko (UKR) | 1–3 VPO1 |
| Robert Howard (USA) | 13–2 | Hayato Fujita (JPN) | 4–1 VSU1 |
| Vladyslav Ostapenko (UKR) | 5–10 | Robert Howard (USA) | 1–3 VPO1 |
| Gold-medal match | |||
| Hernán Almendra (ARG) | 6 | ||
| Robert Howard (USA) | 17 | ||
| Bronze-medal match | |||
| Oussama Laribi (ALG) | 0 | ||
| Vladyslav Ostapenko (UKR) | 10 | ||
| Classification 5th/6th place match | |||
| Gavin Whitt (GUM) | 0 | ||
| Hayato Fujita (JPN) | 10 | ||
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
 | Robert Howard (USA) |
 | Hernán Almendra (ARG) |
 | Vladyslav Ostapenko (UKR) |
| 4 | Oussama Laribi (ALG) |
| 5 | Hayato Fujita (JPN) |
| 6 | Gavin Whitt (GUM) |
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