Till the last edition of the Commonwealth Games, wrestling was an optional sport for men only. However, the 2010 Games will have 14 weight categories for men and seven categories for women.
While it will be seven Freestyle weight categories for women, men will have seven freestyle and seven Greco Roman categories.
Indian wrestlers have traditionally done well at the Commonwealth Games.
Venue: I.G. Sports Complex
Training Venue: Games Village
Ludlow Castke
Sri Ram College of Commerce for Women
Categories
Men
Free Style
- 50-55 kg
- 60 kg
- 66 kg
- 74 kg
- 84 kg
- 96 kg
- 96-120 kg
Greco Roman
- 50-55 kg
- 60 kg
- 66 kg
- 74 kg
- 84 kg
- 96 kg
- 96-120 kg
Women
- 44-48 kg
- 51 kg
- 55 kg
- 59 kg
- 63 kg
- 67 kg
- 67-72 kg
All events at I.G. Sports Complex on 5-10 October 2010.
Medals at stake
- Gold: 14 Men, 7 Women
- Silver: 14 Men, 7 Women
- Bronze: 14 Men, 7 Women
Entry
Maximum entry per CGA: 1 athlete per weight category.