Amit Elor
American wrestler (born 2004)
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- Born
- 1 January 2004, Walnut Creek
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Amit Elor ( ə-MEET ee-LOR; born January 1, 2004) is an American freestyle wrestler who has won Olympic (2024) and world gold medals. She competes at 72 kilograms (159 pounds). She has won eight world championships, and has been a cadet, junior, U23 and senior world champion. Elor won the senior world championships in both 2022 and 2023. Going into the 2024 Olympics, she had not lost an international match, in any age group since 2019. At the time she had compiled a 37-0 record and outscored her opponents by a margin of 322-16.
Elor won the gold medal at the Paris Olympics in women's freestyle wrestling 68 kg at the Grand Palais Éphémère. At 20, she became the youngest United States wrestler ever, male or female, to win an Olympic gold medal. By winning the gold medal at the Olympics, she joined Yui Susaki as the only wrestlers to complete a Golden Grand Slam (previously winning the cadet, junior, U23 and senior world titles).
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 World Cadet Wrestling Championships | ||
| 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 72 kg | 1st place (gold) | |
| 2023 U23 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 72 kg | 1st place (gold) | |
| 2023 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 72 kg | 1st place (gold) | |
| wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – women's freestyle 68 kg | 1st place (gold) | |
| 2021 World Junior Wrestling Championships | 2021 | |
| 2022 World Junior Wrestling Championships | 2022 | |
| 2022 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 72 kg | 2022 | 1st place (gold) |
| 2023 Pan American Wrestling Championships | 2023 |
Teachers
- Valentin Kalika
- Elena Pirozhkova
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q111325529 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.