The wrestling competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics took place in Singapore from 15 to 17 August at the International Convention Centre. The first positive drugs tests of the Games came in wrestling events, with the International Olympic Committee announcing on 15 October that two wrestlers, including a silver medallist, had tested positive for furosemide.[1]
| Wrestling at the I Summer Youth Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| Dates | 15 – 17 August 2010 |
| No. of events | 11 (6 boys, 5 girls) |
Event summary edit
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Azerbaijan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  Russia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Turkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |  Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Cuba | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  India | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 |  China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Egypt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Moldova | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Tajikistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 |  Armenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 41 | |
Girl's events edit
Freestyle edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 kg |
Yu Miyahara Japan
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Lulia Leorda Moldova
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Petra Olli Finland
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| 52 kg |
Patimat Bagomedova Azerbaijan
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Yuan Yuan China
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Nilufar Gadaeva Uzbekistan
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| 60 kg |
Baatarzorigyn Battsetseg Mongolia
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Pooja Dhanda India
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Svetlana Lipatova Russia
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| 70 kg |
Dorothy Yeats Canada
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Moon Jin-ju South Korea
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Karyna Stankova Ukraine
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Boy's events edit
Freestyle edit
Greco-Roman edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 kg |
Murad Bazarov Azerbaijan
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Yosvanys Peña Cuba
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Akan Baimaganbetov Kazakhstan
|
| 50 kg |
Elman Mukhtarov Azerbaijan
|
Vacant[A] | Shadybek Sulaimanov Kyrgyzstan
|
| 58 kg |
Urmatbek Amatov Kyrgyzstan
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Olexandr Lytvynov Ukraine
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Artur Suleymanov Russia
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| 69 kg |
Zhanlbek Kandybayev Kazakhstan
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Musa Gedik Turkey
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Yousef Ghaderian Iran
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| 85 kg |
Ruslan Adzhigov Russia
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Hamdy Abdelwahab Egypt
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Ruslan Kamilov Uzbekistan
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Changes in medal winners edit
^[A] On 15 October 2010, the International Olympic Committee announced that Nurbek Hakkulov, who won a silver medal for Uzbekistan in wrestling, and Johnny Pilay who finished fifth in a separate wrestling event for Ecuador, had tested positive for a banned diuretic, furosemide. Both were disqualified and Hakkulov was stripped of his silver medal, although no decision was taken on whether to promote Shadybek Sulaimanov and Johan Rodriguez Banguela in the event.[2][1][3]
References edit
- ^ a b "IOC catches 2 wrestlers doping at Youth Olympics". Associated Press. 15 October 2010. Archived from the original on 16 October 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "IOC catches 2 wrestlers doping at Youth Olympics | Fox News". Fox News.
- ^ "Two wrestlers test positive at Youth Olympics, confirm IOC". Morethanthegames.co.uk. 15 October 2010. Archived from the original on 17 October 2010. Retrieved 16 October 2010.