The 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships was held at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium, Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi in India. The event took place from 18 to 23 February. China was barred from entering into the competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. North Korea and Turkmenistan were unable to participate in the tournament due to circumstances stemming from the outbreak.[1][2]
| 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city |  New Delhi, India |
| Dates | 18–23 February 2020 |
| Stadium | K. D. Jadhav Indoor Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Iran |
| Greco-Roman | Iran |
| Women |  Japan |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | Iran | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | India | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan | 5 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 5 |  Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 |  Uzbekistan | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 |  South Korea | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 |  Mongolia | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 |  Tajikistan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 |  Iraq | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 30 | 30 | 52 | 112 | |
Team ranking edit
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's freestyle | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Iran |
168 | Iran |
190 | Japan |
209 |
| 2 | India |
159 | Uzbekistan |
146 | India |
180 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan |
146 | Kazakhstan |
136 | Kazakhstan |
164 |
| 4 | Japan |
140 | South Korea |
130 | Mongolia |
143 |
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan |
114 | India |
127 | Uzbekistan |
110 |
| 6 | Uzbekistan |
94 | Kyrgyzstan |
119 | Kyrgyzstan |
51 |
| 7 | Mongolia |
93 | Japan |
98 | South Korea |
51 |
| 8 | Tajikistan |
85 | Tajikistan |
37 |  Vietnam |
49 |
| 9 | South Korea |
57 | Iraq |
33 |  Thailand |
16 |
| 10 | Iraq |
24 | Thailand |
28 |  Chinese Taipei |
16 |
Medal summary edit
Men's freestyle edit
Men's Greco-Roman edit
Women's freestyle edit
Participating nations edit
274 competitors from 23 nations competed.
Bahrain (2)
Chinese Taipei (6)
India (30)
Iran (20)
Iraq (11)
Japan (30)
Jordan (2)
Kazakhstan (30)
Kuwait (2)
Kyrgyzstan (24)
Mongolia (21)
Pakistan (4)
Palestine (1)
Philippines (1)
Qatar (2)
Saudi Arabia (3)
South Korea (22)
Syria (2)
Tajikistan (15)
Thailand (9)
Uzbekistan (30)
Vietnam (5)
Yemen (2)
References edit
- ^ "New Delhi to host 2020 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "New Delhi to host Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in February 2020". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 5 January 2020.