title: Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification
text: # Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Qualification
  
  The following is the qualification system for the Wrestling at the 2019 Pan American Games event, along with a list of qualified wrestlers per weight category.
  
  ## Qualification system
  
  A total of 150 wrestlers will qualify to compete at the games. The winner of each weight category at the 2018 South American Games and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games and the top three at the 2018 Pan American Championships will qualify for the Games. The top three at the 2019 Pan American Championships also qualify. The host country (Peru) is guaranteed a spot in each event, but its athletes must compete in both the 2018 and 2019 Pan American Championship. If Peru has not qualified at the end of the 2019 Pan American Championships, the third spot available at the tournament will be awarded to Peru. A further six wildcards (four men and two women) will be awarded to nations without any qualified athlete but took part in the qualification tournaments.
  
  ## Qualification timeline
  
  | Events | Date | Venue |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships | May 3–6 | Lima |
  | 2018 South American Games | June 5–7 | Cochabamba |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | July 29 – August 2 | Barranquilla |
  | 2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships | April 18–21 | Buenos Aires |
  
  ## Qualification summary
  
  A total of 15 countries qualified wrestlers, with a further six receiving wild cards.
  
  | NOC | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | NOC | 57 kg | 65 kg | 74 kg | 86 kg | 97 kg | 125 kg | 60 kg | 67 kg | 77 kg | 87 kg | 97 kg | 130 kg | 50 kg | 53 kg | 57 kg | 62 kg | 68 kg | 76 kg | Total |
  | Argentina | | X | X | X | | | | | | | | X | X | | | | | | 5 |
  | Brazil | X | | | | | X | | X | X | | | | X | X | X | X | | X | 9 |
  | Canada | X | | X | X | X | X | | | | X | X | | | X | X | | X | X | 11 |
  | Chile | | | | | | | | | | | | X | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Colombia | X | | X | X | | | X | | X | X | X | | X | X | | X | | X | 11 |
  | Costa Rica | | | | | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Cuba | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 18 |
  | Dominican Republic | X | X | X | | X | | X | X | | X | X | X | | | | | | | 9 |
  | Ecuador | | X | | | | X | X | X | | | | | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 |
  | El Salvador | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | X | 1 |
  | Guatemala | | | | | | | | | X | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Honduras | | | | | | | | | | | X | | | | | | X | | 2 |
  | Jamaica | | | | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Mexico | | X | | X | | | X | X | X | X | | | X | | X | | X | | 9 |
  | Nicaragua | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | X | | | | 1 |
  | Panama | | | | | | | | | | X | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Paraguay | | | | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
  | Peru | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 18 |
  | Puerto Rico | | | X | | X | X | | | X | | | X | | | X | X | | | 7 |
  | United States | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 18 |
  | Venezuela | X | X | | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | | X | | X | X | X | 15 |
  | Total: 21 NOCs | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 150 |
  
  ## Men's freestyle events
  
  ### 57 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Colombia United States |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Dominican Republic |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Canada Brazil |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 65 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Peru Dominican Republic |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Cuba |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | Argentina Ecuador Mexico |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 74 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba United States Colombia |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Argentina |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Puerto Rico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Canada Dominican Republic |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 86 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Cuba Venezuela |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Peru |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | Canada Mexico Argentina |
  | Wildcard | 2 | Jamaica Paraguay |
  | Total | 10 | |
  
  ### 97 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba United States Canada |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Puerto Rico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Costa Rica Dominican Republic |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 125 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Cuba Canada |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Puerto Rico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Brazil Ecuador |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ## Men's Greco-Roman events
  
  ### 60 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Mexico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Venezuela United States |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 67 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Mexico Brazil |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Peru |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Dominican Republic |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Venezuela Ecuador |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 77 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Colombia Brazil |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Puerto Rico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | United States Mexico |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Wildcard | 1 | Guatemala |
  | Total | 9 | |
  
  ### 87 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Venezuela Dominican Republic |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Mexico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | United States Canada |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Wildcard | 1 | Panama |
  | Total | 9 | |
  
  ### 97 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Venezuela Honduras Cuba |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Dominican Republic |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Canada Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 130 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba United States Chile |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Dominican Republic |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Argentina Puerto Rico |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ## Women's freestyle events
  
  ### 50 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Colombia Mexico |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Peru |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Cuba |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | Argentina Ecuador Brazil |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 53 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Ecuador Venezuela |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Cuba |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | Canada Peru Brazil |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 57 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Mexico Cuba Canada |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Brazil |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Puerto Rico |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Ecuador United States |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Wildcard | 1 | Nicaragua |
  | Total | 9 | |
  
  ### 62 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Brazil United States |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Colombia |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 2 | Puerto Rico Ecuador |
  | Host nation | 1 | Peru |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 68 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | Cuba Venezuela Ecuador |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Peru |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Honduras |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Canada Mexico |
  | Total | 8 | |
  
  ### 76 kg
  
  | Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2018 Pan American Championship | 3 | United States Colombia Cuba |
  | 2018 South American Games | 1 | Brazil |
  | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 1 | Venezuela |
  | 2019 Pan American Championship | 3 | Ecuador Canada Peru |
  | Wildcard | 1 | El Salvador |
  | Total | 9 | |
  