This article is about the 2016 combat sports season and results. For other sports' results, see
2016 in sports.
Overview of the events of 2016 in combat sports
World and continental boxing championships
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- September 19, 2015 – August 14, 2016: 2015–16 FIE Events Calendar[10]
International fencing championships
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2015–16 Fencing Grand Prix
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- Épée Grand Prix
- December 4 – 6, 2015: Qatari Grand Prix in
Doha
- Men's Individual winner:
Vadim Anokhin
- Women's Individual winner:
Mara Navarria
- March 18 – 20: Hungarian Grand Prix in
Budapest
- April 22 – 24: Brazilian Grand Prix in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)
- Foil Grand Prix
- November 27 – 29, 2015: Italian Grand Prix in
Turin
- Men's Individual winner:
Ma Jianfei
- Women's Individual winner:
Alice Volpi
- March 11 – 13: Cuban Grand Prix in
Havana
- June 3 – 5: Chinese Grand Prix in
Shanghai
- Sabre Grand Prix
- December 12 & 13, 2015: American Grand Prix in
Boston
- March 25 & 26: Korean Grand Prix in
Seoul
- May 27 – 29: Russian Grand Prix in
Moscow
- Men's Épée World Cup
- October 23 – 25, 2015: Swiss World Cup in
Bern
- November 13 – 15, 2015: Estonian World Cup in
Tallinn
- Individual:
Kazuyasu Minobe
- Team:
France
- January 21 – 23: German Épée World Cup in
Heidenheim an der Brenz
- February 12 – 14: Canadian World Cup in
Vancouver
- May 20 – 22: French Épée World Cup in
Paris
- Individual:
Gauthier Grumier
- Team:
Ukraine
- Women's Épée World Cup
- October 23 – 25, 2015: Italian Épée World Cup #1 in
Legnano
- Individual:
SUN Yiwen
- Team:
Russia
- November 13 – 15, 2015: Chinese Épée World Cup in
Nanjing
- January 22 – 24: Spanish Épée World Cup in
Barcelona
- February 12 – 14: Argentinian World Cup in
Buenos Aires
- May 20 – 22: Italian Épée World Cup #2 in
Legnano
- Men's Foil World Cup
- October 16 – 18, 2015: American World Cup in
San Jose, California
- November 6 – 8, 2015: Japanese World Cup in
Tokyo
- January 15 – 17: French Men's Foil World Cup in
Paris
- February 5 – 7: German Men's Foil World Cup in
Bonn
- May 13 – 15: Russian World Cup in
Saint Petersburg
- Individual:
Dmitry Zherebchenko
- Team:
Italy
- Women's Foil World Cup
- Men's Sabre World Cup
- October 9 – 11, 2015: Georgian World Cup in
Tbilisi
- October 30 – November 1, 2015: Hungarian World Cup in
Budapest
- January 29 – 31: Italian Sabre World Cup in
Padua
- February 19 – 21: Polish Sabre World Cup in
Warsaw
- May 13 – 15: Spanish Sabre World Cup in
Madrid
- Women's Sabre World Cup
- October 9 – 11, 2015: Venezuelan World Cup in
Caracas
- October 30 – November 1, 2015: French Sabre World Cup in
Orléans
- January 29 – 31: Greek World Cup in
Athens
- February 19 – 21: Belgian World Cup in
Ghent
- May 13 – 15: Chinese Sabre World Cup in
Foshan
- March 8 & 9: Aquece Rio International Judo Tournament 2016 in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[13]
- Men's U66 winner:
Joshiro Maruyama
- Men's U81 winner:
Eduardo Yudi Santos
- Women's U52 winner:
Chishima Maeda
- Women's U63 winner:
Kaho Yonezawa
- August 6 – 12: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
International judo events
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- February 6 & 7: Grand Slam #1 in
Paris[21]
Japan won the gold medal tally. Japan and
France won 9 overall medals each.
- May 6 – 8: Grand Slam #2 in
Baku[22]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 16 & 17: Grand Slam #3 in
Tyumen[23]
Japan won the gold medal tally.
Russia won the overall medal tally.
- October 28 – 30: Grand Slam #4 in
Abu Dhabi[24]
France won the gold medal tally.
Brazil won the overall medal tally.
- December 2 – 4: Grand Slam #5 (final) in
Tokyo[25]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- January 22 – 24: Grand Prix #1 in
Havana[26]
Russia won the gold medal tally.
Hungary won the overall medal tally.
- February 19 & 20: Grand Prix #2 in
Düsseldorf[27]
Japan and
South Korea won 3 gold medals each. South Korea won the overall medal tally.
- March 25 – 27: Grand Prix #3 in
Tbilisi[28]
- April 1 – 4: Grand Prix #4 in
Samsun[29]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 13 – 15: Grand Prix #5 in
Almaty[30]
- June 25 & 26: Grand Prix #6 in
Budapest[31]
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 1 – 3: Grand Prix #7 in
Ulaanbaatar[32]
Mongolia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 23 – 25: Grand Prix #8 in
Zagreb[33]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 6 – 8: Grand Prix #9 in
Tashkent[34]
Uzbekistan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 18 – 20: Grand Prix #10 (final) in
Qingdao[35]
- January 30 – October 30: 2016 EJU Open and Cup events[36]
- January 30 & 31: EJU Open #1 in
Sofia[37]
- February 13 & 14: EJU Open #2 in
Oberwart (men only)[38]
Mongolia won the gold medal tally.
Brazil won the overall medal tally.
- February 13 & 14: EJU Open #3 in
Rome (women only)[39]
- Seven different nations won a gold medal each.
China won the overall medal tally.
- February 27 & 28: EJU Open #4 in
Prague (men only)[40]
- February 27 & 28: EJU Open #5 in
Warsaw (women only)[41]
- June 4 & 5: EJU Open #6 in
Madrid[42]
Russia won the gold medal tally.
France won the overall medal tally.
- September 10 & 11: EJU Open #7 in
Tallinn[43]
- October 15 & 16: EJU Open #8 (final) in
Glasgow[44]
- March 5 & 6: EJU Cup #1 in
Uster[45]
Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 19 & 20: EJU Cup #2 in
Sarajevo[46]
- Five different nations won 2 gold medals each.
Turkey won the overall medal tally.
- April 2 & 3: EJU Cup #3 in
Dubrovnik[47]
Croatia won the gold medal tally. Croatia and
France won 9 overall medals each.
- May 14 & 15: EJU Cup #4 in
Orenburg[48]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 11 & 12: EJU Cup #5 in
Celje-Podčetrtek
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 9 & 10: EJU Cup #6 in
Bratislava[49]
Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- August 27 & 28: EJU Cup #7 in
Saarbrücken[50]
Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 1 & 2: EJU Cup #8 in
Tampere[51]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 8 & 9: EJU Cup #9 in
Belgrade[52]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 29 & 30: EJU Cup #10 (final) in
Málaga[53]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Pan American Judo Confederation (CPJ)
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African Judo Union (AJU)
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- January 16 & 17: AJU Open #1 in
Tunis[58]
France won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 12 & 13: AJU Open #2 (final) in
Casablanca[59]
- 14 nations won a gold medal each.
France won the overall medal tally.
Rizin Fighting Federation
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Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
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- January 16 – TBD: 2016 WTF Calendar of Events[60]
International taekwondo championships
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- January 16 & 17: 2016 WTF European Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Istanbul[62]
Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 6 & 7: 2016 WTF African Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Agadir[63]
- February 18 – 20: 2016 Asian Club Taekwondo Championships in
Dubai[64]
- Men's winners:
Shahrdari Varamin
- Women's winners:
Team Kan
- February 27: 2016 WTF Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Port Moresby[65]
- Men's 58 kg winner:
Safwan Khalil
- Men's 68 kg winner:
Maxemillion Kassman
- Men's 80 kg winner:
Hayder Shkara
- Men's +80 kg winner:
Pita Taufatofua
- Women's 49 kg winner:
Andrea Kilday
- Women's 57 kg winner:
Caroline Marton
- Women's 67 kg winner:
Carmen Marton
- Women's +67 kg winner:
Samantha Kassman
- March 10 & 11: 2016 WTF Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Aguascalientes City[66]
- April 7 – 9: 2016 World Taekwondo President's Cup (European Region) in
Bonn (debut event)[67]
- April 16 & 17: 2016 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Pasay[68]
- April 19 & 20: 2016 Asian Taekwondo Championships in
Pasay
- May 19 – 22: 2016 European Taekwondo Championships in
Montreux[71]
- May 20 & 21: 2016 African Taekwondo Championships in
Port Said[72][73]
- Men's 58 kg winner:
Yousef Shriha
- Men's 68 kg winner:
Ghofran Zaki
- Men's 87 kg winner:
Yassine Trabelsi
- Men's +87 kg winner:
Abdoul Issoufou
- Women's 49 kg winner:
Nour Abdelsalam
- Women's 57 kg winner:
Hedaya Malak
- Women's 67 kg winner:
Seham El-Sawalhy
- Women's 73 kg winner:
Maisoun Farouk
- June 10 – 11: 2016 Pan American Taekwondo Championships in
Querétaro City[74]
Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 16 & 17: 2016 WTF President's Cup (Oceania Region) in
Canberra[75]
South Korea won all the gold medals here. South Korea also won the overall medal tally.
- July 23 & 24: 2016 WTF World Beach Taekwondo Championships in
Bali (debut event)
- Event cancelled, due to financial problems.[76]
- September 29 – October 2: 2016 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships
Lima[77]
- October 28 – 30: 2016 WTF President's Cup (Pan American) in
Portland, Oregon[78]
- November 16 – 20: 2016 WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships in
Burnaby[79]
- November 26 – 28: 2016 WTF Oceania Taekwondo Championships in
Suva[80]
Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- December 9 & 10: 2016 WTF Grand Prix Final in
Baku[81]
- December 12 & 13: 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Team Championships in
Baku[82]
- February 2 – 7: 2016 United States Open in
Reno, Nevada[83]
China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 11 – 14: 2016 Canada Open in
Montreal[84]
- February 12 – 14: 2016 Turkish Open in
Belek[85]
Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 23 – 25: 2016 Fujairah Open in the
United Arab Emirates[86]
- March 4 – 6: 2016 Luxor Open in
Egypt[87]
- March 11 – 13: 2016 Dutch Open in
Eindhoven[88]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 12 & 13: 2016 Mexican Open in
Aguascalientes City[89]
Canada and
Mexico won 2 gold medals each. Mexico won the overall medal tally.
- March 12 – 15: 2016 Qatar Open in
Doha[90]
France won the gold medal tally.
Jordan won the overall medal tally.
- March 18 – 20: 2016 Belgian Open in
Lommel[91]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 25 – 27: 2016 Ukraine Open in
Lviv[92]
Croatia won the gold medal tally.
Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- April 15 – 17: 2016 Spanish Open in
Benicàssim[93]
Mexico won the gold medal tally.
Spain won the overall medal tally.
- April 23 & 24: 2016 German Open in
Hamburg[94]
- May 6 – 8: 2016 Fajr Open in
Tehran[95]
- Men's 58 kg winner:
Mohammad Kazemi
- Men's 68 kg winner:
Seyed Hossein Ehsani
- Men's 80 kg winner:
Arutiun Meliksetiants
- Men's +80 kg winner:
Farshad Ghiyasi
- June 4 & 5: 2016 Austrian Open in
Innsbruck[96]
- June 10 – 12: 2016 Greek Open in
Thessaloniki[97]
Iran won the gold medal tally.
Russia won the overall medal tally.
- June 30 – July 5: 2016 Korean Open in
Gyeongju[98]
- July 9 & 10: 2016 Luxembourg Open in
Kirchberg, Luxembourg[99]
Azerbaijan and
Turkey won 3 gold medals each. Turkey won the overall medal tally.
- July 15 – 17: 2016 Australian Open
- July 18 – 20: 2016 Palestinian Open in
Ramallah
- August 26 – 28: 2016 Costa Rica Open in
San José, Costa Rica
- September 17 & 18: 2016 Polish Open in
Warsaw[102]
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 22 – 25: 2016 Russian Open in
Moscow[103]
- October 8 & 9: 2016 Riga Open in
Latvia
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 29 & 30: 2016 Serbia Open in
Belgrade[104]
Croatia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 12 & 13: 2016 Croatia Open in
Zagreb[105]
China won the gold medal tally.
Croatia won the overall medal tally.
- November 26 & 27: 2016 French Open in
Paris[106]
Spain and
France won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
- November 27 & 28: 2016 Israeli Open in
Ramla[107]
Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- January 9 – December 9: 2016 UWW Events Calendar[108]
- January 30 & 31: Aquece Rio International Women's Wrestling Tournament in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[109]
- Women's Freestyle:
China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 4 – 6: 2016 Pan-American Olympic Qualifying Event in
Frisco, Texas[110]
- Men's Freestyle:
Cuba won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Canada won the gold medal tally. Canada,
Cuba, and
Venezuela won 4 overall medals each.
- Greco-Roman:
Cuba and
Venezuela won 2 gold medals each. Venezuela won the overall medal tally.
- March 18 – 20: 2016 Asian Olympic Qualifying Event in
Astana[111]
- Men's Freestyle: Six nations won a gold medal each.
Japan won the overall medal tally.
- Women's Freestyle:
Kazakhstan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman:
China won the gold medal tally. China and
Uzbekistan won 4 overall medals each.
- April 1 – 3: 2016 African and Oceania Olympic Qualifying Event in
Algiers[112]
- Men's Freestyle:
Egypt and
Nigeria won 2 gold medals each. Egypt won the overall medal tally.
- Women's Freestyle:
Nigeria and
Tunisia won 2 gold medals each. Nigeria won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 15 – 17: 2016 European Olympic Qualifying Event in
Zrenjanin[113]
- Men's Freestyle:
Poland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Bulgaria and
Poland won 2 gold medals each.
Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Estonia and
Russia won 2 gold medals each.
Georgia and
Serbia won 3 overall medals each.
- April 21 – 23: First Olympic Games World Qualifying Event in
Ulaanbaatar[114]
- May 6 – 8: Second and Final Olympic Games World Qualifying Event in
Istanbul[115]
- Men's Freestyle: Six nations won a gold medal each.
Uzbekistan,
Romania,
Belarus, and
Poland won 2 overall medals each.
- Women's Freestyle:
Russia and
Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- August 14 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
World wrestling championships
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- August 30 – September 4: 2016 World Junior Wrestling Championships in
Mâcon[116]
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Russia,
Iran, and the
United States won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 13 – 18: 2016 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in
Tbilisi[117]
- Cadet Men's Freestyle: The
United States won the gold medal tally. The United States and
Russia won 7 overall medals each.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle:
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Greco-Roman:
Iran and
Georgia won 2 gold medals each.
Russia won the overall medal tally.
- September 23 – 25: 2016 World Veteran Wrestling Championships (Greco-Roman) in
Seinäjoki
- For results, click here and click at the Results & Videos tab.
- October 7 – 9: 2016 World Veteran Wrestling Championships (Men's & Women's Freestyle) in
Wałbrzych
- For results, click here and click at the Results & Videos tab.
- October 25 – 30: 2016 World University Wrestling Championships in
Çorum[118]
- Men's Freestyle:
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Russia and
Canada won 3 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Hungary won the gold medal tally.
Belarus and
Turkey won 6 overall medals each.
- December 10 & 11: 2016 Non-Olympic Weight Categories World Championships in
Budapest[119]
- Men's Freestyle (61 kg) winner:
Logan Stieber
- Men's Freestyle (70 kg) winner:
Magomed Kurbanaliev
- Women's Freestyle (55 kg) winner:
Mayu Mukaida
- Women's Freestyle (60 kg) winner:
PEI Xingru
- Greco-Roman (71 kg) winner:
Bálint Korpasi
- Greco-Roman (80 kg) winner:
Ramazan Abacharaev
World cup of wrestling
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- May 19 & 20: 2016 Wrestling World Cup - Men's Greco-Roman in
Shiraz[120]
Iran won all the gold medals.
Russia won all the silver medals.
Turkey won all the bronze medals.
- June 11 & 12: 2016 Wrestling World Cup - Men's Freestyle in
Los Angeles[121]
Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran and
Russia won 8 overall medals each.
- November 30 – December 1: 2016 World Wrestling Clubs Cup for Men's Freestyle in
Kharkiv[122]
- The
United States won the gold medal tally.
Ukraine won all the bronze medals; therefore, this country won the overall medal tally.
- December 8 & 9: 2016 World Wrestling Clubs Cup for Men's Greco-Roman in
Budapest[123]
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Grand Prix of wrestling
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- January 23: Grand Prix Zagreb Open in
Croatia[124]
- Greco-Roman:
Hungary won the gold medal tally. Hungary and
Serbia won 8 overall medals each.
- February 5 – 7: Hungarian Grand Prix in
Szombathely[125]
- Greco-Roman:
China won the gold medal tally.
Hungary won the overall medal tally.
- May 14 & 15: Grand Prix of Germany #1 in
Dormagen[126]
- Women's Freestyle:
Canada won the gold medal tally.
Germany and
Russia won 7 overall medals each.
- July 2 & 3: Grand Prix of Germany #2 in
Dortmund[127]
- Men's Freestyle:
Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman:
Russia,
Germany, and
Turkey won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- July 9 & 10: Grand Prix of Spain in
Madrid[128]
- Men's Freestyle:
Mongolia,
Cuba, and the
United States won 2 gold medals each. Mongolia won the overall medal tally.
- Women's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 24 – 26: 2016 Golden Grand Prix Final in
Baku[129]
- Men's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
China,
Japan, and
Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. China won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Azerbaijan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Continental wrestling championships
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- February 12 – 16: 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships in
Bangkok[130]
- Men's Freestyle:
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman:
Iran won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 26 – 28: 2016 Pan-American Wrestling Championships in
Frisco, Texas[131]
- Men's Freestyle: The
United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Canada and the
United States won 3 gold medals each. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Cuba won the gold medal tally. The
United States won the overall medal tally.
- March 4 – 6: 2016 African Wrestling Championships in
Alexandria[132]
- Men's Freestyle:
Tunisia won the gold medal tally.
Egypt won the overall medal tally.
- Women's Freestyle:
Nigeria won the gold medal tally. Nigeria,
Tunisia, and
Egypt won 6 overall medals each.
- Greco-Roman:
Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 8 – 13: 2016 European Wrestling Championships in
Riga[133]
- Men's Freestyle:
Russia won the gold medal tally.
Georgia won the overall medal tally.
- Women's Freestyle:
Azerbaijan won the gold medal tally.
Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Russia won the gold medal tally.
Armenia won the overall medal tally.
- March 11 & 12: 2016 Oceania Wrestling Championships in
Hamilton, New Zealand[134]
- Men's Freestyle:
New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman: New Zealand won the gold medal tally. New Zealand and
American Samoa won 7 overall medals each.
- Beach Wrestling: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Men's Freestyle: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Guam, Australia,
Marshall Islands, and
Tonga won a gold medal each. Guam won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Greco-Roman: American Samoa won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Men's Freestyle: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle winners:
- 56 kg:
Millie Culshaw (default)
- 60 kg:
Rckaela Maree Ramos Aquino (default)
- Cadet Greco-Roman: New Zealand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Beach Wrestling winner:
Ronin Ainsley
- March 29 – April 3: 2016 European U23 Championship in
Ruse, Bulgaria[135]
- Men's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Russia,
Turkey, and
Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Russia and Ukraine won 6 overall medals each.
- Greco-Roman:
Georgia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 28 & 29: 2016 Nordic Wrestling Championship in
Tallinn[136]
- Women's Freestyle:
Sweden won the gold medal tally.
Finland won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Finland won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle:
Sweden won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Greco-Roman:
Norway won the gold medal tally. Norway and
Sweden won 6 overall medals each.
- May 31 – June 5: 2016 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships in
Manila[137]
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Iran won the gold medal tally.
India won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
China won the gold medal tally. China and
Japan won 7 overall medals each.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Iran won the gold medal tally.
Kyrgyzstan won the overall medal tally.
- June 10 – 12: 2016 Pan-American Junior Wrestling Championships in
Barinas[138]
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Venezuela and
Canada won 3 gold and 6 overall medals each.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Venezuela won the gold medal tally. Venezuela and
Ecuador won 7 overall medals each.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Venezuela won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 21 – 26: 2016 European Junior Wrestling Championships in
Bucharest[139]
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Georgia and
Azerbaijan won 3 gold medals each. Georgia won the overall medal tally.
- July 1 – 3: 2016 Pan-American Cadet Wrestling Championships in
Lima[140]
- Cadet Men's Freestyle: The
United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle: The
United States won the gold medal tally.
Canada won the overall medal tally.
- Cadet Greco-Roman: The
United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 7 – 10: 2016 Asian Cadet Wrestling Championships in
Taichung[141]
- Cadet Men's Freestyle:
Iran won the gold medal tally.
India won the overall medal tally.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle:
Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Greco-Roman:
Iran won the gold medal tally.
India won the overall medal tally.
- July 19 – 24: 2016 European Cadet Wrestling Championships in
Stockholm[142]
- Cadet Men's Freestyle:
Russia won the gold medal tally.
Azerbaijan won the overall medal tally.
- Cadet Women's Freestyle:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Cadet Greco-Roman:
Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 7 – 9: 2016 Balkan Junior Wrestling Championships in
Craiova[143]
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Bulgaria won the gold medal tally.
Turkey won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 5 & 6: 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in
Singapore[144]
- Men's Freestyle:
India won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.
- Women's Freestyle:
India won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Greco-Roman:
India won all the gold and silver medals.
Pakistan won all the bronze medals.
- November 19 & 20: 2016 Mediterranean Wrestling Championships in
Madrid[145]
- Men's Freestyle:
Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Women's Freestyle:
Spain and
Tunisia won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
- Greco-Roman:
Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Junior Men's Freestyle:
Spain and
Algeria won 3 gold medals each. Spain won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Women's Freestyle:
Algeria won the gold medal tally.
Tunisia won the overall medal tally.
- Junior Greco-Roman:
Spain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.