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Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

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Dates
  
15 – 17 August 2010

No. of events
  
11 (6 boys, 5 girls)

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Location
  
Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, Singapore

Venue
  
Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre

The wrestling competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics took place in Singapore from 15–17 August at the International Convention Centre. The first positive drugs tests of the Games came in wrestling events, with the International Olympic Committee announcing on 15 October that two wrestlers, including a silver medallist, had tested positive for furosemide.

Changes in medal winners

^ A. On 15 October 2010, the International Olympic Committee announced that Nurbek Hakkulov, who won a silver medal for Uzbekistan in wrestling, and Johnny Pilay who finished fifth in a separate wrestling event for Ecuador, had tested positive for a banned diuretic, furosemide. Both were disqualified and Hakkulov was stripped of his silver medal, although no decision was taken on whether to promote Shadybek Sulaimanov and Johan Rodriguez Banguela in the event.

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Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Wikipedia