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Olympic Wrestling Medal Count as of August 2: Cuba leads with two gold medals

by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling

Luis Orta (Cuba) with his nation's flag after winning the 60 kg Greco-Roman Olympic title. Photo by John Sachs, Tech-Fall.com


After the first day of finals at the wrestling competition of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, four nations have won two medals. Cuba leads the pack with two gold medals, while China, the Russian Olympic Committee and Turkey also have two medals, all of them bronze.


Eight different nations won an Olympic medal on Monday, the first night of six consecutive days of finals here at the Olympics.

Total Wrestling Medals

Cuba 2 (2 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze)

China 2 (0, 0. 2)

ROC 2 (0,0,2)

Turkey 2 (0,0,2)

Germany 1 (1,0,0)

Japan 1 (0, 1, 0)

United States 1 (0,1, 0)

Georgia 1 (0,1, 0)

Greco-Roman Medals

Cuba 2 (2, 0, 0)

ROC 2 (0, 2, 0)

Japan 1 (0, 1, 0)

Georgia 1 (0, 1, 0)

Turkey, 1 (0, 0 1)

China, 1 (0, 0, 1)

Women’s Freestyle Medals

Germany 1 (1, 0, 0)

United States 1 (0, 1, 0)

China 1 (0, 1, 0)

Turkey, 1 (0, 1, 0)