1996 Asian Wrestling Championships
The 1996 Asian Wrestling Championships were held in Xiaoshan, China. The event took place from April 4 to April 10, 1996. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1996 Summer Olympics wrestling tournament.
| 1996 Asian Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Xiaoshan, China |
| Dates | 4–10 April 1996 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle | Iran |
| Greco-Roman | South Korea |
| Women | Japan |
The first women's tournament was an open competition, an American wrestler Tricia Saunders was the only non-Asian wrestler in competition and won the gold.
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