List of Olympic champions in wrestling / most successful participants

Olympic champion wrestling

Overview Medalist freestyle Medalist Greco Medalists freestyle The most successful participants Nations ratings

This list is part of the list of Olympic champions in wrestling . Those athletes who have won at least two Olympic gold medals are listed. Since women's competitions have only been on the program four times so far, the women wrestlers will be considered with at least one gold medal.

• Place: order of the athletes. This is determined by the number of gold medals. If the number is the same, the silver medals are compared, then the bronze medals.
• Name: Name of the athlete.
• Country: Country for which the athlete started. When changing nationality, the country for which the athlete won the last medal is named.
• Style: fighting style (F = freestyle, G = Greco-Roman)
• From: Winning the first medal
• Until: last medal won
• Gold: Number of gold medals won
• Silver: Number of silver medals won
• Bronze: Number of bronze medals won
• Total: Number of all medals won

Men

space	Surname	country	style	From	To	gold	silver	bronze	total
01	Alexander Karelin	Russia	G	1988	2000	3	1	-	4th
01	Artur Taymazov	Uzbekistan	F.	2000	2012	3	1	-	4th
03	Mijaín López	Cuba	G	2008	2016	3	-	-	3
03	Ivar Johansson	Sweden	F / G	1932	1936	3	-	-	3
03	Alexander Medved	Soviet Union	F.	1964	1972	3	-	-	3
03	Buwaissar Saitijew	Russia	F.	1996	2008	3	-	-	3
03	Carl Westergren	Sweden	G	1920	1932	3	-	-	3
08th	Rudolf Svensson	Sweden	G	1924	1932	2	2	-	4th
09	Bruce Baumgartner	United States	F.	1984	1996	2	1	1	4th
10	Macharbek Chadarzew	Russia	F.	1988	1996	2	1	-	3
10	Vincenzo Maenza	Italy	G	1984	1992	2	1	-	3
10	Kustaa Pihlajamäki	Finland	F.	1924	1936	2	1	-	3
13	Poor Nazarjan	Bulgaria	G	1996	2004	2	-	1	3
14th	Kalle Anttila	Finland	F / G	1920	1924	2	-	-	2
14th	Mithat Bayrak	Turkey	G	1956	1960	2	-	-	2
14th	Mustafa Dağıstanlı	Turkey	F.	1956	1960	2	-	-	2
14th	Soslan Andiev	Soviet Union	F.	1976	1980	2	-	-	2
14th	Filiberto Ascuy	Cuba	G	1996	2000	2	-	-	2
14th	Mawlet Batirov	Russia	F.	2004	2008	2	-	-	2
14th	Sergei Beloglasov	Soviet Union	F.	1980	1988	2	-	-	2
14th	Arsen Fadzayev	United team	F.	1988	1992	2	-	-	2
14th	Oskar Friman	Finland	G	1920	1924	2	-	-	2
14th	Axel Groenberg	Sweden	G	1948	1952	2	-	-	2
14th	Ivan Jarygin	Soviet Union	F.	1972	1976	2	-	-	2
14th	Claes Johansson	Sweden	G	1912	1920	2	-	-	2
14th	Kim Il-ong	North Korea	F.	1992	1996	2	-	-	2
14th	Petar Kirov	Bulgaria	G	1968	1972	2	-	-	2
14th	Väinö Kokkinen	Finland	G	1928	1932	2	-	-	2
14th	Oleksandr Kolchynskyi	Soviet Union	G	1976	1980	2	-	-	2
14th	István Kozma	Hungary	G	1964	1968	2	-	-	2
14th	Sim Gwon-ho	South Korea	G	1996	2000	2	-	-	2
14th	George Mehnert	United States	F.	1904	1908	2	-	-	2
14th	Kristjan Palusalu	Estonia	F / G	1936	1936	2	-	-	2
14th	Bojan Radew	Bulgaria	G	1964	1968	2	-	-	2
14th	Valery Resanzew	Soviet Union	G	1972	1976	2	-	-	2
14th	Johan Richthoff	Sweden	F.	1928	1932	2	-	-	2
14th	Jon Rønningen	Norway	G	1988	1992	2	-	-	2
14th	John Smith	United States	F.	1988	1992	2	-	-	2
14th	Levan Tediashvili	Soviet Union	F.	1972	1976	2	-	-	2
14th	Yōjirō Uetake	Japan	F.	1964	1968	2	-	-	2
14th	Eemeli Vare	Finland	G	1912	1920	2	-	-	2
14th	Roman Vlasov	Russia	G	2012	2016	2	-	-	2
14th	Andrzej Wroński	Poland	G	1988	1992	2	-	-	2
14th	Hamza Yerlikaya	Turkey	G	1996	2000	2	-	-	2

Women

space	Surname	country	From	To	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Kaori Icho	Japan	2004	2016	4th	-	-	4th
2	Saori Yoshida	Japan	2004	2016	3	1	-	4th
3	Carol Huynh	Canada	2008	2012	1	1	-	2
3	Iryna Merleni	Ukraine	2004	2008	1	1	-	2
4th	Hitomi Obara	Japan	2012	2012	1	-	-	1
4th	Wang Jiao	People's Republic of China	2008	2008	1	-	-	1
4th	Wang Xu	People's Republic of China	2004	2004	1	-	-	1
4th	Natalia Vorobyova	Russia	2012	2012	1	-	-	1