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…
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: 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…
Frank STAEBLER (GER) has been one of the world’s most successful Greco-Roman wrestlers over the past five years. The 31-year-old German has captured three world titles since 2015, and also has two world bronze medals on his wrestling…
United World Wrestling, the international governing body for the sport of wrestling, has teamed up with global supplier Nike Wrestling for the “We Will Wrestle Again” campaign. The effort is focused on providing financial relief to wrestling organizations…
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…
The United World Wrestling (UWW) has issued a set of guidelines for resuming training for wrestlers and coaches. Its Commission on Medicine, Prevention and Anti-Doping, in conjunction with the Science Commission has developed a Standard of Procedure (SOP)…
Wrestling News: Turkey’s Taha Akgul is regarded as the best active wrestler alongside Russia’s Abdulrashid Saduleav. The 29-year-old has won five world championship medal including two gold and silver medals and one bronze. Besides this, he is also…
Frank CHAMIZO (ITA) is one of the world’s biggest wrestling stars. In December, Chamizo was named 2019 United World Wrestling Wrestler of the Year in freestyle. Chamizo, a 2016 Olympic bronze medalist and two-time world champion, captured his…
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…