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…
Wrestling: Since the disastrous 2016 Rio Olympics for Vinesh Phogat, she has seen an uptrend in her career graph. The wrestler has won at least bronze in every second competition she fought in since 2018 including golds at…
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…
With less than a year to go for the Olympics, wrestlers around the world have started returning to their normal routines. They have begun their training for the Tokyo Games. While some are doing it individually, others have…
The United World Wrestling (UWW) cancelled all competitions scheduled for September and October, and thus will not take place due to the coronavirus pandemic, the European championships among juniors and youths, however, the world championships among juniors, under…
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…
Tokyo Olympics-bound wrestler Vinesh Phogat has denied joining the camp in wake of rising covid-19 cases. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is making all the efforts it can to resume the national camp this month. Since the…
Wrestling News: Whenever there is a table talk about who is the greatest Greco-Roman wrestler of all time, Russia’s Aleksandr Karelin would always find the top spot. The sear dominance he had has never been reciprocated in the…
United World Wrestling (UWW) has asked wrestlers who have qualified a place at the deferred Tokyo Olympics to complete a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) educational programme. The world governing body said it had selected 500 wrestlers, including top-ranked…