Wrestling News: Had it not been for the pandemic, Nirmala Devi might have been making the final plans for the Tokyo Olympics. But with the Games postponed to next year, she was compelled to put all her plans…
It has been two months since India’s women wrestling coach Andrew Cook returned to the US to be with his family amid coronavirus outbreak. And even though back with his kins, he sure did miss India and training…
On February 22, fans cheers reached a crescendo at K.D. Jadhav stadium when Ravi Kumar Dahiya clinched the gold medal at the Asian Championship in New Delhi. The wrestler had thumped Tajikistan’s Hikmatullo Vohidov 10- on technical superiority.…
Komal, 15, is the current cadet world wrestling champion and hails from an extremely humble background. Her father, Satish Kumar is a migrant worker and does odd jobs to earn a living for his family. Covid19 has hit…
United World Wrestling (UWW) President Nenad Lalovic raised questions about the competitions in order to compile the 2020 and 2021 calendars. As per Iran Wrestling Federation, UWW will be sending a questionnaire which the national unions have to…
By the time the Olympics arrives in Tokyo next year, wrestling would have become one of the most followed sports in India. And the mass following of this ancient sport is justified given India’s performance at the Olympics…
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…
Wrestlers worldwide are keenly waiting to hit the mat and began preparations for Tokyo Olympics amid coronavirus. But for Greco-Roman wrestlers, although there is no mat training, the lockdown is still a blessing in disguise. The pandemic has…
Indian wrestler Satywart Kadian has requested Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to consider him for the Olympic training camp. WFI had last week released the list of wrestlers who will be called for the national camp at SAI…
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…