Wrestling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Wrestling at the
2010 Commonwealth Games

Freestyle
| Men| Women
| 55 kg| 48 kg
| 60 kg| 51 kg
| 66 kg| 55 kg
| 74 kg| 59 kg
| 84 kg| 63 kg
| 96 kg| 67 kg
| 120 kg| 72 kg
Greco-Roman
| 55 kg| 84 kg
| 60 kg| 96 kg
| 66 kg| 120 kg
| 74 kg|

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The Wrestling events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games were held on Indira Gandhi Arena from 5 to 10 October 2010. Unlike other major wrestling events only one bronze medal was awarded per event.[1]

## Medal table

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* Host nation (India)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  India*| 10| 5| 4| 19
2|  Canada| 4| 5| 5| 14
3|  Nigeria| 3| 3| 7| 13
4|  Pakistan| 2| 1| 0| 3
5|  England| 1| 1| 2| 4
6|  Australia| 1| 1| 1| 3
7|  South Africa| 0| 4| 1| 5
8|  Cameroon| 0| 1| 1| 2
Totals (8 entries)| 21| 21| 21| 63

## Events

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### Men's events

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#### Freestyle

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XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Wrestling (Men’s Freestyle 55Kg) Azhar Hussain of Pakistan (Gold), Ebikewenimo Welson of Nigeria (Silver) and Anil Kumar of India (Bronze), during the medal presentation ceremony XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men’s) Wrestling 74Kg Freestyle Narsingh Yadav of India won the gold medal, at Indira Gandhi Stadium, in New Delhi on October 09, 2010 Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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55 kg
details | Azhar Hussain
Pakistan | Ebikewenimo Welson
Nigeria | Anil Kumar
India
60 kg
details | Yogeshwar Dutt
India | James Mancini
Canada | Sasha Madyarchyk
England
66 kg
details | Sushil Kumar
India | Heinrich Barnes
South Africa | Chris Prickett
Canada
74 kg
details | Narsingh Yadav
India | Richard Addinall
South Africa | Evan MacDonald
Canada
84 kg
details | Muhammad Inam
Pakistan | Anuj Kumar
India | Andrew Dick
Nigeria
96 kg
details | Sinivie Boltic
Nigeria | Korey Jarvis
Canada | Leon Rattigan
England
120 kg
details | Arjan Bhullar
Canada | Joginder Kumar
India | Hugues Onanena
Cameroon

#### Greco-Roman

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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55 kg
details | Rajender Kumar
India | Azhar Hussain
Pakistan | Promise Mwenga
Canada
60 kg
details | Ravinder Singh
India | Terence Christopher Bosson
England | Romeo Joseph
Nigeria
66 kg
details | Myroslav Dykun
England | Jack Bond
Canada | Sunil Kumar
India
74 kg
details | Sanjay Kumar
India | Richard Brian Addinall
South Africa | Hassan Shahsavan
Australia
84 kg
details | Efionayi Agbonavbare
Nigeria | Manoj Kumar
India | Dean van Zyl
South Africa
96 kg
details | Anil Kumar
India | Kakoma Hugues Bella-Lufu
South Africa | Eric Feunekes
Canada
120 kg
details | Ivan Popov
Australia | Talaram Mamma
Nigeria | Dharmender Dalal
India

### Women's events

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#### Freestyle

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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48 kg
details | Carol Huynh
Canada | Nirmala Devi
India | Odunayo Adekuoroye
Nigeria
51 kg
details | Ifeoma Christiana Nwoye
Nigeria | Babita Kumari
India | Jessica Macdonald
Canada
55 kg
details | Geeta Phogat
India | Emily Bensted
Australia | Lovina Edward
Nigeria
59 kg
details | Alka Tomar
India | Tonya Verbeek
Canada | Tega Tosin Richard
Nigeria
63 kg
details | Justine Bouchard
Canada | Blessing Oborududu
Nigeria | Suman Kundu
India
67 kg
details | Anita Sheoran
India | Megan Buydens
Canada | Ifeoma Iheanacho
Nigeria
72 kg
details | Ohenewa Akuffo
Canada | Laure Ali Annabel
Cameroon | Hellen Okus
Nigeria

## Participating nations

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* Australia (19)
* Cameroon (2)
* Canada (16)
* Cyprus (2)
* England (12)
* The Gambia (2)
* India (21)
* Kenya (4)
* Malta (1)
* Mauritius (2)
* New Zealand (6)
* Niue (1)
* Northern Ireland (1)
* Pakistan (6)
* Samoa (4)
* Scotland (10)
* Sierra Leone (2)
* Solomon Islands (2)
* South Africa (13)
* Sri Lanka (3)
* Wales (7)

## Popular culture

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Geeta Phogat was India's first female wrestler to win at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where she won the gold medal (55 kg) while her sister Babita Kumari won the silver (51 kg). This came back in the 2016 Indian movie Dangal.

## See also

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* Sports portal

## References

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1. ^ "XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |". Archived from the original on 28 September 2010.

## External links

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* Schedule

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