Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games
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Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games is an optional sport for men only that was one of six to be featured on the Programme in Hamilton 1930. Participation has risen from 3 countries to 17 sending athletes to Manchester 2002. Wrestling did not feature in Melbourne 2006 but makes a return to the Programme in Delhi 2010 and is included in Glasgow 2014.
Editions[]
Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Best nation |
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I | 1930 | Hamilton, Ontario | Canada | Canada |
II | 1934 | London | England | |
III | 1938 | Sydney, | Australia | Australia |
IV | 1950 | Auckland | New Zealand | Australia |
V | 1954 | Vancouver | Canada | South Africa |
VI | 1958 | Cardiff | Wales | South Africa |
VII | 1962 | Perth | Australia | Pakistan |
VIII | 1966 | Kingston | Jamaica | Pakistan |
IX | 1970 | Edinburgh | Scotland | India |
X | 1974 | Christchurch | New Zealand | |
XI | 1978 | Edmonton, Alberta | Canada | |
XII | 1982 | Brisbane, Queensland | Australia | Canada |
XIII | 1986 | Edinburgh | Scotland | |
XV | 1994 | Victoria, | Canada | |
XVII | 2002 | Manchester | England | Canada |
XIX | 2010 | Delhi | India | India |
XX | 2014 | Glasgow | Scotland | Canada |
XXI | 2018 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Australia | India |
All-time medal table[]
Updated after the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Canada | 66 | 43 | 26 | 135 |
2 | India | 43 | 37 | 22 | 102 |
3 | Pakistan | 21 | 11 | 10 | 42 |
4 | Australia | 14 | 22 | 15 | 51 |
5 | South Africa | 13 | 9 | 11 | 33 |
6 | Nigeria | 9 | 11 | 22 | 42 |
7 | England | 5 | 22 | 39 | 66 |
8 | New Zealand | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 |
9 | Scotland | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 |
10 | Cameroon | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
11 | Wales | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
12 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
13 | Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Zambia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (15 nations) | 175 | 173 | 187 | 535 |
See also[]
- Badminton at the Commonwealth Games
- Athletics at the Commonwealth Games
- Tennis at the Commonwealth Games
- Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games
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Categories:
- Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games
- Sports at the Commonwealth Games
- Wrestling at multi-sport events