The 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 was the first of two worldwide qualification tournaments for the 2016 Olympics. Competitors at this tournament failed to qualify for the Olympics at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships or at their respective regional qualifier. The top three competitors in each weight class for the men and top two competitors for the women qualified.
It was held between 22–24 April 2016 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Men's freestyle
57 kg
24 April
65 kg
24 April
Following the disqualification of Andriy Kviatkovskyi at the European Qualification Tournament, his spot went to Zurabi Iakobishvili from Georgia. Following this adjustment, Borislav Novachkov earns the Olympic quota won by Georgia.
74 kg
24 April
86 kg
24 April
97 kg
24 April
125 kg
24 April
Following the disqualification of Alen Zaseyev at the European Qualification Tournament in Serbia, his spot went to Dániel Ligeti from Hungary. Following this adjustment, Aiaal Lazarev earns the Olympic quota won by Hungary. Bulgaria would have been the replacement but was also earned the quota in Serbia.