United World Wrestling has updated its rankings for the year 2020 and Russia shows a strong presence with 9 of its wrestlers at world number 1 spot in all styles. Out of the total 30 weight categories (Men/…
Pakistan Wrestling Federation’s (PWF) secretary Arshad Sattar on Friday lashed out at the federal government for not holding a training camp for wrestlers for Asian Wrestling Championships and Olympic qualifiers. “We have written many times to the Pakistan…
The sport of wrestling is the national sport for Turkey and it is obvious the Turkish wrestlers and team management are not leaving any stone unturned in their preparations for the European Wrestling Championships. Turkey won unprecedented 16…
The Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi will be star studded affair, especially in 53kg category. After World Silver medallist Mayu Mukaida’s confirmation now world number 4 Pang Qiyanu of China has also confirmed her participation in the Delhi…
Turkish wrestlers set their eyes on the 2020 European Championships to be held in Italy’s Rome in February. Athletes are preparing for the Rome 2020 but Turkey may lack an Olympic champion, Taha Akgul. The 2016 Summer Olympics…
After successfully hosting the season opener the UWW ranking series event this month, the city of Rome is ready to host European Wrestling Championships 2020 in the month of February. The European Championships will be played from 10th…
The 2018 World Champion in 70kg, Magomedrasul GAZIMAGOMEDOV of Russia has challenged two time world champion Zaurbek Sidakov in 74kg for a place in the Russian team for Tokyo 2020. Not only this Gazimagomedov has also pointed fingers…
Ranjit Jadhav, son of wrestling great Khashaba Jadhav, on Wednesday sought the country’s highest civilian honour ‘Bharat Ratna’ for his late father. His father, the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Olympics (1952, Helsinki), did…
Japan Wrestling Federation has named star studded squad for the Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi. All the top wrestlers of Japan who have already qualified for the Olympics or have won world championship medals have been included in…
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has questioned the selection system for the list of sportspersons who receive the Government awards every year after her name did not feature in the list, which was released on Saturday. Phogat, who won bronze…