Wrestling at the Summer Universiade

Wrestling is an Universiade optional sport since the 1973 in Moscow, USSR. After this, wrestling was optional sport at 1977, 1981, 2005 and 2013 editions. Currently, two styles are competed: freestyle and Greco-Roman. At the 2013 edition, belt wrestling was also part of the program.

Editions

Games	Year	Host city	Best nation
VII	1973	Moscow, USSR	Soviet Union
IX	1977	Sofia, Bulgaria	Bulgaria
XI	1981	Bucharest, Romania	Soviet Union
XXIII	2005	Izmir, Turkey	Japan
XXVII	2013	Kazan, Russia	Russia

Medal table

Last updated after the 2013 Summer Universiade

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	30	16	9	55
2	Russia (RUS)	24	8	9	41
3	Japan (JPN)	15	5	6	26
4	Romania (ROM)	11	13	12	36
5	Bulgaria (BUL)	8	12	10	30
6	United States (USA)	5	6	13	24
7	Turkey (TUR)	5	5	4	14
8	Mongolia (MGL)	5	3	10	18
9	Iran (IRI)	2	9	6	17
10	Ukraine (UKR)	2	6	13	21
11	Azerbaijan (AZE)	2	4	4	10
12	Turkmenistan (TKM)	2	3	7	12
13	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	2	2	7	11
14	Canada (CAN)	2	2	5	9
15	Cuba (CUB)	2	0	3	5
16	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	2	10	13
17	Georgia (GEO)	1	0	6	7
18	North Korea (PRK)	1	0	2	3
19	Israel (ISR)	1	0	1	2
20	Armenia (ARM)	0	4	4	8
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	4	4	8
22	South Korea (KOR)	0	3	7	10
23	Belarus (BLR)	0	3	5	8
24	Poland (POL)	0	3	3	6
25	Moldova (MDA)	0	2	5	7
26	Hungary (HUN)	0	2	3	5
27	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	1	4	5
28	East Germany (GDR)	0	1	3	4
29	Tajikistan (TJK)	0	1	2	3
30	Germany (GER)	0	1	0	1
31	Estonia (EST)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
	Latvia (LAT)	0	0	1	1
	Serbia (SRB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (36 nations)		121	121	183	425

Current events

Men´s Greco-Roman and Freestyle

• 55 kg
• 60 kg
• 66 kg
• 84 kg
• 96 kg
• 120 kg

Women

• 48 kg
• 51 kg
• 55 kg
• 59 kg
• 63 kg
• 67 kg
• 72 kg

References

• Sports123