The United World Wrestling Executive Committee today approved existing plans to host the 2020 Senior Wrestling World Championships December 12-20 in Belgrade, Serbia. The committee approved the championships after receiving commitments from more than 70-percent of National Federations, a participation hurdle…
United World Wrestling (UWW) on Thursday has started investigating former President Raphel Martinetti over large sum of donations made to him. Saying that it had not been aware of the payments, UWW said: “FILA President Raphael Martinetti and…
United World Wrestling (UWW) will decide the fate of world championship on Thursday after 50 countries confirmed their readiness for it. The junior and senior worlds are scheduled for December in Belgrade, Serbia. The world body will now…
United World Wrestling has updated its event calendar for the 2021 season to reflect all recent adjustments made due to the impact of COVID-19 on a variety of international events. The Continental Championships will be scheduled at the…
United World Wrestling (UWW) is reportedly mulling to organise alternative competitions, if problem arises in hosting the World Wrestling Championships. Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation President Namik Aliyev said that if not world championships, then some other international tournament will…
The United World Wrestling bureau today confirmed the addition of the Ziolkowski, Pytlasinski and Poland Open to the 2021 Ranking Series and clarified the points in determining seeds for the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Earlier this year,…
Wrestling News: United World Wrestling (UWW) has downplayed the prospect of Iran being banned from wrestling competitions or the Olympic Games following the execution of wrestler Navid Afkari. The 27-year-old, who was given two death sentences for stabbing…
Wrestling News: United World Wrestling (UWW) has decided to cancel the U-23 world championship due to to the pandemic. The competition was scheduled for November in Finland. According to a report by Russian Wrestling Federation, the world wrestling…
Wrestling News: The Global Athletes body has demanded the United World Wrestling to expel Iran following the execution of wrestling champion Navid Afkari. Iran’s state media on Saturday, reported that that Afkari was executed, despite the case attracted…
United World Wrestling President Nenad Lalovic took stock of the World Junior Wrestling Championship preparations. He discussed the matter with the head of Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov. The Junior World will be held in Ufa, Russia next…