Olivia Di Bacco

Olivia Grace Di Bacco (born 4 August 1992) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler. She is a three-time medalist, including gold in 2017, at the Pan American Wrestling Championships. At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru, she won the silver medal in the 68 kg event.[1]

Olivia Di Bacco
Olivia Di Bacco with her silver medal from the 2019 Pan American Games
Personal information
Full nameOlivia Grace Di Bacco
Born (1992-08-04) 4 August 1992
Height168 cm (5.51 ft; 66 in)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
ClubBrock Wrestling Club
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Canada
Pan American Wrestling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Lauro de Freitas 69 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Buenos Aires 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Ottawa 68 kg
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 68 kg

Career

At the Pan American Wrestling Championships, she won the gold medal in 2017 and one of the bronze medals both in 2019 and 2020.[2][3]

In March 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the 68 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.[4] In October 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the 68 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[5]

In 2023, she competed in her event at the Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2017 Pan American Wrestling Championships Lauro de Freitas, Brazil 1st Freestyle 69 kg
2019 Pan American Wrestling Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd Freestyle 68 kg
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 2nd Freestyle 68 kg
2020 Pan American Wrestling Championships Ottawa, Canada 3rd Freestyle 68 kg

References
  1. "2019 Pan American Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. Pavitt, Michael (20 April 2019). "World champion Gray prevails at Pan American Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. Etchells, Daniel (8 March 2020). "Arthur wins first Pan American Wrestling Championships title for Jamaica". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  4. "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  5. "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.


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