title: Wrestling at the 1983 Pan American Games
text: # Wrestling at the 1983 Pan American Games
  
  This page shows the results of the Men's Wrestling Competition at the 1983 Pan American Games, held from August 14 to August 29, 1983, in Caracas, Venezuela.
  
  ## Men's competition
  
  ### Freestyle (– 48 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Cristóbal González (CUB)
  * Richi Salamone (USA)
  * Carlos Villalta (VEN)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 52 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Ray Takahashi (CAN)
  * Charles Heard (USA)
  * Alejandro Puerto (CUB)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 57 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Barry Davis (USA)
  * Rafael Torres (CUB)
  * Orlando Cáceres (PUR)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 62 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Randy Lewis (USA)
  * Rey Esteban Ramírez (CUB)
  * Bob Robinson (CAN)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 68 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Raúl Cascaret (CUB)
  * Lenny Zalesky (USA)
  * Pat Sullivan (CAN)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 74 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Leroy Kemp (USA)
  * Candelario Ruiz (CUB)
  * Ken Bradford (CAN)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 82 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * José Damian (CUB)
  * Evelio Suárez (VEN)
  * Chris Rinke (CAN)
  
  ### Freestyle (– 90 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Roberto Limonta (CUB)
  * Elio Francone (ARG)
  * Peter Bush (USA)
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Venezuela)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Cuba (CUB) | 13 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
  | 2 | United States (USA) | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
  | 3 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
  | 4 | Venezuela (VEN)* | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
  | 5 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
  | 6 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 7 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
  