Aker AL-OBAIDI, an Iraqi-refugee currently living, working, and wrestling in Austria has been named to the IOC Refugee Team for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The 67kg Greco-Roman athlete will be the first wrestler to compete for…
The two-time world champion and Ukraine’s member of parliament Zhan Beleniuk’s participation in the Olympics has come under question. Beleniuk booked the Tokyo berth in 87kg Greco-Roman, thanks to his gold-medal winning performance in 2019 World Championships. But…
Sunil Kumar is disappointed by missing the Rome Ranking Series gold by a proverbial whisker, but not at all demotivated as he goes into the New Delhi 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships next week. “I am not ready to…
The day 3 of the European Wrestling Championships belonged to the Russian ladies as 3 of them made it to the finals. Olga Khoroshavtseva (55kg) and Khanum Velieva (68kg) and Ekaterina Bukina (76kg) all will be in the…
Teen sensation Edmond Armen Nazaryan of Bulgaria upset Vitalii Kabaloev (Russia) in 55kg Greco-Roman final of European Wrestling Championship in Rome. The 18-year-old rose to the occasion and also in stature on his maiden seniors appearance for Bulgaria.…
The star-studded list of Monday-night semifinalists featured countless Olympic, world and continental medalists. But it wasn’t any of the well-known stars who shinned the brightest under the lights at the Pala Pellicone Arena in the seaside town of…
Frank Chamizo to lead host Italy in European Wrestling 2020. Watch the action live on WrestlingTV.in
The 2020 European Senior Championships, will take place at the PalaPellicone in Italy from Monday 10 to Sunday 16 February. Twenty-nine wrestlers of the national team, in the three styles, are ready to get on the mattresses of…
The real competitions of African Wrestling championships starts tomorrow as African stars Odunayo ADEKUOROYE of Nigeria and Mohamed ELSAYED and Ahmed MOHAMED of Egypt starts their campaigns. The Greco-Roman and Women freestyle competitions will be played on Saturday…
February might as well be called “Continental Championship Month.” The African, European and Asian Wrestling Championships are all sandwiched between February 4-23. This year’s continental championships hold extra weight — especially during the Olympic year. The continental championships…