With the Asian Olympic Qualifiers fast-approaching, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has decided that there will be more breaks for wrestlers, especially the Tokyo Olympic hopefuls. “There will be no more breaks as WFI wants all its medal…
The United World Wrestling (UWW) last week, confirmed schedule for three competitions. It announced the dates and venue for the Senior, Junior and Cadet Asian Championship. All the three events will be held before the Tokyo Olympics. The…
Athletes have started feeling the brunt of coronavirus pandemic. The nostalgic feeling for training is taking a toll on their psyche as they wait anxiously to return to action. The three-time world medallist Odunayo Adekuoroye has admitted that she misses…
United World Wrestling (UWW) President Nenad Lalovic chaired a web conference with the federation of national federations to discuss the way forward for wrestling. The world governing body has instructed the national federations to organize regional tournaments with…
Cuba’s dominant Greco-Roman program is headed to Tokyo as four qualification events are left with a total of eight licenses in six weight categories remain up for grabs. CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (April 20) — In response to the IOC’s…
CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (April 2) – Reigning world champions Kenichiro FUMITA (JPN), Ismael BORRERO (CUB) and Riza KAYAALP (TUR) constructed insurmountable leads (greater than 18 points) over the rest of the field in their respective weight classes and assured…
The queen of Indian wrestling is the highest ranked Indian in the United World Wrestling’s end of the March rankings. Phogat with victories in year 2020 opening ranking series event in January is ranked number 3 in the 53kg…
Pan-American Olympic Qualifiers is the ‘last-qualifier standing’ in a time when novel Coronavirus has forced United World Wrestling (UWW) to postpone the European, Asian and African Qualifiers. The Pan-Am is slated to be held in Ottawa, Canada from…
Events Calendar – 2020 202120202019 January 2020 08 – 10 Iran Kermanshah Takhti Cup International Tournament Seniors FS, PW 10 – 12 TurkeyIstanbul Yasar Dogu International Tournament Seniors FS, WW 11 FinlandKouvola Herman Kare International Tournament Seniors GR…
The global sporting fraternity is gearing up for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Every athlete dreams to be part of the Olympic 2020 bandwagon. The cream of the wrestling world has already booked their licenses for Tokyo at the…