what country has the most olympic medals in wrestling?
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With nine each, Russia and Azerbaijan collected the most medals between Greco-Roman, men's freestyle and women's freestyle. But Russia sits on top as they won four golds, three silver and two bronze. Japan tied Russia for the most gold medals claimed with four, and also earned three silver.
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Germany at the Olympics. Athletes from Germany have taken part in most of the Olympic Games since the first modern Games in 1896. Germany has hosted three Olympic Games, in 1936 both the Winter and Summer Games, and the 1972 Summer Olympics.
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Yes. Wrestling is classified as a grappling martial arts, as opposed to stand-up or ground fighting. Historically, wrestling first gained prominence in ancient Greece, as a form of field combat which then evolved into spectator sports. Independently, Mongolia, India and China also developed its own wrestling systems.
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The most Olympic gold medals won by an individual competitor in boxing is three, by Laszlo Papp (Hungary) in 1948-56, Teofilo Stevenson (Cuba) in 1972-80, and Felix Savon (Cuba) in 1992-2000.
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The United States has hosted a total of eight Olympic Games, more than any other country, followed by France with five editions.
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Sumo. Sumo (相撲, sumō) is a Japanese style of wrestling and Japan's national sport. It originated in ancient times as a performance to entertain the Shinto deities. Many rituals with religious background, such as the symbolic purification of the ring with salt, are still followed today.
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More than 90 nations competed for gold across 15 events in PyeongChang, South Korea. Norway came out on top with the most medals and tied with Germany for most golds. The United States came in fourth with only 23 medals, its lowest in 20 years.
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In all, the Caribbean region won 28 medals, with Cuba and Jamaica tying for 11 each. The Bahamas collected two medals while Dominican Republic, Grenada, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago each won one.
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The Bahamas took first place when it comes to countries that won the most gold medals per population, winning one gold from its population of nearly 400,000, according to the website Medals Per Capita. Jamaica came in next, winning six gold medals, or one per every 454,323 people.
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Which countries aren't in the Olympics at all? There's only one UN-recognized independent country not represented in the Olympics: Vatican City, the independent Catholic Church headquarters in Rome, has never applied.
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The United States has experienced great success in both Summer and Winter Olympic games, winning more total medals than any other nation.
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Finland tops podium for most Olympic medals won per capita. There are no prizes for knowing that the US has won more Olympic medals than any other country since the first modern summer games were held in 1896.
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Brazil is won the most World Cup titles (five). They last won in 2002, when the tournament was held in South Korea and Japan. Germany and Italy are just behind Brazil, winning the title four times.
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Germany is one of the most successful national teams in international competitions, having won four World Cups (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014), three European Championships (1972, 1980, 1996), and one Confederations Cup (2017).