The International Wrestling Federation (United World Wrestling) announces that, following the reallocations of quotas for the Olympic Games, in the 74 kg category the Italian national, the best ranked athlete among those excluded at the European pre-Olympic in Baku last April, has been selected. A former World and European champion, Chamizo will compete for the third time in his career at the Games after winning bronze in Rio 2016 in the 65 kg and finishing fifth in Tokyo 2020 in the 74 kg. This brings to two the number of Italian wrestlers qualified for Paris 2024: Aurora Russo, in fact, gave Italy Team a place in the women's 57 kg.
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