Wrestling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's freestyle 53 kg

Women's freestyle 53 at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueOlympic Training Center in Ñuñoa
DatesNovember 3
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Ecuador
Silver medal   Cuba
Bronze medal   Venezuela
Bronze medal   Chile
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The women's freestyle 53  kg competition of the Wrestling events at the 2023 Pan American Games in Ñuñoa was held on November 3.[1][2][3]

Qualification

The winner of each weight category at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia qualified directly, along with the top four at the 2022 Pan American Wrestling Championships and 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships. The host country (Chile) is guaranteed a spot in each event, but its athletes must compete in both the 2022 and 2023 Pan American Championship. If Chile does not qualify at any of the first two events, it will take the fourth spot available at the 2023 Pan American Championships. A further six wildcards (four men and two women) will be awarded to nations without any qualified athlete but took part in the qualification tournaments.[4]

Schedule

All times are local (UTC−3)

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 3 November 2023[5] 10:00 Round of 16
11:00 Quarterfinals
12:00 Semifinals
17:00 Finals

Results

Legend

Main Bracket

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
 Betzabeth Argüello (VEN) 13F
 María González (DOM) 0  Karla Acosta (MEX) 10
 Karla Acosta (MEX) 10  Betzabeth Argüello (VEN) 4
 Laura Herin (CUB) 5
 Laura Herin (CUB) 4F
 Samara Chavez (USA) 0
 Laura Herin (CUB) 0
 Lucía Yépez (ECU) 6
 Kathia Caballero (PAN) 0
 Antonia Valdés (CHI) 10F
 Antonia Valdés (CHI) 3
 Lucía Yépez (ECU) 13
 Thalía Mallqui (PER) 0
 Lucía Yépez (ECU) 10

Repechage

Final standing

Rank Athlete
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Lucía Yépez (ECU)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Laura Herin (CUB)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Betzabeth Argüello (VEN)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Antonia Valdés (CHI)
5  Samara Chavez (USA)
5  Thalía Mallqui (PER)
7  Karla Acosta (MEX)
8  María González (DOM)
9  Kathia Caballero (PAN)

References

  1. ^ "Venues". www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Competition Draw" (PDF). Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Qualification System Manual Wrestling". www.uww.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Daily Schedule" (PDF). results-santiago2023.org. Retrieved 3 November 2023.