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Wrestling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

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Wrestling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
VenueJuan de Fuca Recreation Centre
LocationVictoria, Canada
Dates18 to 28 August 1994
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Wrestling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was the 14th appearance of Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Victoria, Canada, from 18 to 28 August 1994. The competition featured contests in ten weight classes.[1]

The events took place in the Juan de Fuca Arena on the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre, off 1767 Island Highway in the west of Victoria.[2]

Canada topped the wrestling medal table for the fifth successive Games by virtue of winning nine of the ten gold medals on offer.[3]

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Canada)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada*91010
2 Nigeria1304
3 England0314
4 India0235
5 Australia0112
6 Pakistan0022
 Scotland0022
8 Cyprus0011
Totals (8 entries)10101030

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight 48kgJacob Isaac
 Nigeria
Paul Ragusa
 Canada
Ramesh Kumar
 India
Flyweight 52kgSelwyn Tam
 Canada
Andrew Hutchinson
 England
Kripa Shankar Patel
 India
Bantamweight 57kgRobert Dawson
 Canada
Ashok Kumar Garg
 India
Cory O'Brien
 Australia
Featherweight 62kgMarty Calder
 Canada
John Melling
 England
Aroutioun Barseguian
 Cyprus
Lightweight 68kgChris Wilson
 Canada
Ibo Oziti
 Nigeria
Muhammad Umar
 Pakistan
Welterweight 74kgDavid Hohl
 Canada
Rein Ozoline
 Australia
Calum McNeil
 Scotland
Middleweight 82kgJustin Abdou
 Canada
Randhir Singh
 India
Muhammad Bhola
 Pakistan
Light heavyweight 90kgScott Bianco
 Canada
Victor Kodei
 Nigeria
Graeme English
 Scotland
Heavyweight 100kgGreg Edgelow
 Canada
Noel Loban
 England
Subhash Verma
 India
Super heavyweight +100kgAndy Borodow
 Canada
Bidei Jackson
 Nigeria
Amarjit Singh
 England

Results

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Light flyweight 48kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze Ramesh Kumar (IND) Hermanus Louw (NAM)10–0
Gold Jacob Isaac (NGR) Paul Ragusa (CAN)inj 3–0

Final positions:

Flyweight 52kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Kripa Shankar Patel (IND) David Connelly (SCO)3–0
Gold medal Selwyn Tam (CAN) Andrew Hutchinson (ENG)10–0

Final positions:

Bantamweight 57kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Cory O'Brien (AUS) Paul Nedley (SCO)12–2
Gold medal Robert Dawson (CAN) Ashok Kumar Garg (IND)7–1

Final positions:

Featherweight 62kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Aroutioun Barseguian (CYP) Terry van Rensburg (RSA)3–0
Gold medal Marty Calder (CAN) John Melling (ENG)3–1

Final positions:

Lightweight 68kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Muhammad Umar (PAK) Sucha Singh (IND)3–1
Gold medal Chris Wilson (CAN) Ibo Oziti (NGR)5–0

Final positions:

Welterweight 74kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Calum McNeil (SCO) Bennie Labuschagne (RSA)4–2
Gold medal David Hohl (CAN) Rein Ozoline (AUS)9–2

Final positions:

Middleweight 82kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Muhammad Bhola (PAK) Enekpedekumoh Okporu (NGR)3–0
Gold medal Justin Abdou (CAN) Randhir Singh (IND)15–3

Final positions:

Light heavyweight 90kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Graeme English (SCO) Joe Mossford (ENG)7–0
Gold medal Scott Bianco (CAN) Victor Kodei (NGR)4–3

Final positions:

Heavyweight 100kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Subhash Verma (IND) Iloanusi Christian (NGR)3–0
Gold medal Greg Edgelow (CAN) Noel Loban (ENG)7–1

Final positions:

Super heavyweight +100kg

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Medal round Winner Loser Score
Bronze medal Amarjit Singh (ENG) Jagdish Singh (IND)5–0
Gold medal Andy Borodow (CAN) Bidei Jackson (NGR)5–3

Final positions:

References

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  1. ↑ "Medal Standings Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Wrestling". The Scotsman. 22 August 1994. p. 24. Retrieved 11 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Wrestling". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "Wrestling". Manchester Evening News. 20 August 1994. p. 45. Retrieved 12 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "Wrestling". The Scotsman. 22 August 1994. p. 21. Retrieved 11 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "Wrestling". Edinburgh Evening News. 22 August 1994. p. 18. Retrieved 11 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.

See also

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