Wrestling at the 1999 Pan American Games
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Wrestling at the 1999 Pan American Games took place in Winnipeg, Canada, featuring freestyle and Greco-Roman styles. The United States dominated freestyle wrestling winning 8 golds, while Cuba secured 7 golds and many medals in Greco-Roman wrestling. Canada, as the host nation, earned 8 medals in total. Notable wrestlers included Lincoln McIlravy from the USA in freestyle and Lázaro Rivas from Cuba in Greco-Roman.[1]
Men's events
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 kg |
Wilfredo García Cuba |
Paul Ragusa Canada |
Eric Akin United States |
| 58 kg |
Guivi Sissaouri Canada |
Eric Guerrero United States |
Yoendri Albear Ferrer Cuba |
| 63 kg |
Cary Kolat United States |
Carlos Julian Ortíz Cuba |
Marty Calder Canada |
| 69 kg |
Lincoln McIlravy United States |
Yosmany Sánchez Cuba |
Daniel Igali Canada |
| 76 kg |
Joe Williams United States |
Romero Rodríguez Cuba |
Manuel Garcia Puerto Rico |
| 85 kg |
Les Gutches United States |
Gary Holmes Canada |
Yoel Romero Palacio Cuba |
| 97 kg |
Dominic Black United States |
Wilfredo Morales Suárez Cuba |
Dean Schmeichel Canada |
| 130 kg |
Stephen Neal United States |
Alexis Rodríguez Cuba |
Wayne Weathers Canada |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 kg |
Lázaro Rivas Cuba |
David Ochoa Venezuela |
Steven Mays United States |
| 58 kg |
Dennis Hall United States |
Roberto Monzón Cuba |
Sidney Guzman Peru |
| 63 kg |
Juan Marén Cuba |
Enrique Cubs Peru |
Glenn Nieradka United States |
| 69 kg |
Liubal Colás Oris Cuba |
David Zuniga United States |
Luis Izquierdo Colombia |
| 76 kg |
Matt Lindland United States |
Filiberto Azcuy Cuba |
Rodolfo Hernández Mexico |
| 85 kg |
Luis Enrique Méndez Cuba |
Quincey Clark United States |
Eddy Enrique Bartolozzi Venezuela |
| 97 kg |
Reynaldo Peña Cuba |
Jason Klohs United States |
Colbie Bell Canada |
| 130 kg |
Héctor Milian Cuba |
Dremiel Byers United States |
Rafael Barreno Venezuela |
Medal table
* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | Cuba | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Peru | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |