The Japan Wrestling Federation in a virtual board meeting on September 7 decided to go ahead with the Emperor’s Cup All Japan Championship. The competition will be held in the senior and junior age groups in December. The location for the championship is Komazawa Gymnasium, Tokyo. Keeping the covid-19 in mind, this year the competition will be held with reduced participants.
Meanwhile, Bulgaria has resumed its wrestling calendar for the remaining year with the cadet championship. The first event after the forced break due to coronavirus pandemic will kick off from September 10. It will be a four-day tournament which will end on September 13. The competition will be held for men’s freestyle and greco-roman wrestling styles. With it, Bulgaria will be the third country after the USA and Hungary to have restarted it competitions.