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e. ExCel Exhibition Centre. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held between 5 and 12 August, the final day of the Games, at ExCeL London. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which were further divided into different weight categories. Men competed in both disciplines whereas women only took part in the freestyle ...
Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 120 kg. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 48 kg. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 55 kg. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 63 kg. Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 72 kg.
African & Oceania Qualification Tournament [ 4] March 16–18, 2012. Marrakesh, Morocco. Pan American Qualification Tournament [ 5] March 23–25, 2012. Kissimmee, United States. Asian Qualification Tournament [ 6] March 30 – April 1, 2012. Astana, Kazakhstan.
Wrestling at the Olympic Games first appeared at the first modern Olympics, in the form of Greco-Roman wrestling, held in Athens in 1896. Wrestling would appear at every Summer Olympics held since then, with the exception of the 1900 Summer Olympics when wrestling did not appear on the program. Freestyle wrestling (or, catch-as-catch-can ...
The USOC selected a team of 530 athletes, 261 men and 269 women, to compete in all sports except handball; it was the nation's sixth-largest team sent to the Olympics, but the smallest since 1988. Athletics was the largest team by sport, with a total of 125 competitors.
184 lb. Jacob Stephen "Jake" Varner (born March 24, 1986) is an American wrestler. Varner won the gold medal in the 96 kg category at the 2012 Summer Olympics in freestyle wrestling. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Varner wrestled collegiately for the Iowa State University Cyclones. He was a four-time NCAA Division I finalist and two-time NCAA Division I champion ...
Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46, and the most overall, with 103. Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin won the most gold medals at the games with four each. Phelps also won the greatest number of medals overall winning six in total. [ 2] Bahrain, [ 3] Botswana, [ 4] Cyprus, [ 5] Gabon, [ 6] Grenada, [ 7] Guatemala ...
Kelsey Campbell (born June 5, 1985 in Anchorage) of Colorado Springs, Colorado is an American Olympic Wrestler who won the 2012 at 55 kg FS and 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials at 57 kg FS and competed at the 2012 Olympics. She is an actress represented by South West Artists Group, musician, author, and owns the non-Profit Repurposed by Kelsey LLC.