The Russian Sports Ministry has reported that over 81 athletes have tested positive for coronavirus at various regional training bases around the world. Morozov, speaking to Russian television channel Rossiya-24, said authorities were now looking to commit to…
Silver medalist of the OI-2016, two-time winner of the World Championships, three times European champion and winner of the gold of the European Games, a popular wrestler of the Greco-Roman style and concurrently People’s Deputy of Ukraine from…
Hungary Wrestling Federation (HWF) has suspended 6 freestyle wrestlers for missing the national camp without any proper reason. Peter Bacsi, Director of MBSZ said: “11 of the 26 wrestlers showed up in the second week of the training…
Wrestling News: The Hungary wrestling federation has decided to cancel the 2020 autumn competitions. HWF in a meeting voted for the cancellation of all the domestic events except the cadet, junior and adult national championships. Last month, United…
Ilyas Bekbulatov made his return to the mat after one year and won a gold medal in his first major tournament, the Asian Championships. The Dagestan-native missed out on major part of last year as he was ineligible…
The United World Wrestling executive committee (EC) held a virtual meeting today to review the impact of COVID-19 on the future of the Cadet and Junior European Championships. Due to the ongoing pandemic the EC voted to cancel…
Wrestling News: Cenk Ildem, who was nicknamed “Bronze Man” of the Greco-Roman Wrestling National Team, said he wanted to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed to 2021 due to covid-19 outbreak. The wrestler…
Riza Kayaalp is amongst the best heavyweight wrestlers in the Greco-Roman style. The Turkish wrestler has won everything that the sport has to offer including two Olympic medals and four world championships. Now, he has set sight on…
Wrestling News: For the first time in United World Wrestling (UWW) history, two wrestlers will share the Olympics gold medal. Bilyal Makhov and Komeil Ghasemi have been updated to the top spot in the London Olympic medal winners…
The official candidacies for the 2020 United World Wrestling Bureau elections have been received and confirmed. There are seven positions up for re-election in 2020, including six seats on the Bureau and the position of UWW President. Five…