Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games
Wrestling is an optional sport for men only that was 1 of 6 to be feature on the Programme in Hamilton 1930. Participation has risen from 3 countries to 17 sending athletes to Manchester 2002. Wrestling did not feature in Melbourne 2006 but makes a return to the Programme in Delhi 2010 and is included in Glasgow 2014.
Editions
| Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Best nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1930 | Hamilton, Ontario | | |
| II | 1934 | London | | |
| III | 1938 | Sydney, | | |
| IV | 1950 | Auckland | | |
| V | 1954 | Vancouver | | |
| VI | 1958 | Cardiff | | |
| VII | 1962 | Perth | | |
| VIII | 1966 | Kingston | | |
| IX | 1970 | Edinburgh | | |
| X | 1974 | Christchurch | | |
| XI | 1978 | Edmonton, Alberta | | |
| XII | 1982 | Brisbane, Queensland | | |
| XIII | 1986 | Edinburgh | | |
| XV | 1994 | Victoria, | | |
| XVII | 2002 | Manchester | | |
| XIX | 2010 | Delhi | | |
| XX | 2014 | Glasgow | | |
All-time medal table
Updated after the 2014 Commonwealth Games
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 64 | 38 | 23 | 125 |
| 2 | | 38 | 35 | 17 | 90 |
| 3 | | 20 | 11 | 8 | 39 |
| 4 | | 14 | 22 | 15 | 51 |
| 5 | | 12 | 8 | 11 | 31 |
| 6 | | 6 | 9 | 19 | 34 |
| 7 | | 5 | 22 | 36 | 63 |
| 8 | | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 |
| 9 | | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 |
| 10 | | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 163 | 162 | 169 | 494 | |
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