The 2012 Women's World Wrestling Championships was held at Millennium Place in
Strathcona County
Strathcona County is a Specialized municipalities of Alberta, specialized municipality in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region within Alberta, Canada between Edmonton and Elk Island National Park. It forms part of Division No. 11, Alberta, Census Di ...
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Alberta
Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...
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Canada
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. Traditionally, Wrestling World Championships are not held in Olympic years, but in 2012 a female championship was held because the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
included only four of the seven FILA weight classes for females.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary
Participating nations
111 competitors from 28 nations participated.
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See also
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Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics were held between 5 and 12 August, the final day of the Games, at ExCeL London. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle wrestling, Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman which were further di ...
References
Results Book
External links
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World Wrestling Championships
The World Wrestling Championships for Greco-Roman wrestling (men, since 1904) and freestyle wrestling (men since 1951, women since 1987) are organized by United World Wrestling (UWW).
Unofficial editions
Several World Greco-Roman Championships h ...
FILA Wrestling World Championships
The World Wrestling Championships for Greco-Roman wrestling (men, since 1904) and freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wr ...
World Wrestling Championships
Sports competitions in Alberta
Wrestling World Championships
2012 in sports in Alberta
September 2012 sports events in Canada