The International Olympic Committee Executive Committee just approved the Wrestling Qualification System for Tokyo 2020. United World Wrestling is one of the first International Federations that updated its Qualification System for Tokyo 2020. The main principles and rules…
Athletes from the UWW-African training program were joined by coaches and administrators in offering an update from their facility in El Jadida. The video message was distributed on the United World Wrestling homepage and social media platforms. “I…
Olympic champion and two-time world champion Ismael Borrero has had a newsworthy few months. The Cuban Greco-Roman star won the Pan Am Championships March 6th, which earned him valuable Ranking Series points and secured him the top seed…
Due to the nature of what it would entail to host a national or regional USA Wrestling competition, with the first priority being the health and safety of all participants involved, USA Wrestling has extended the postponement of…
United World Wrestling, with the support of the Chinese Wrestling Federation, Taishan and Mr. ZHOU Jinqiang, has successfully delivered medical masks to several nations currently battling the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chinese Wrestling Federation, Taishan and Mr. Zhou reached…
Teresa MAYO (ESP), former wrestler and current grassroots activist for the sport of wrestling in Spain, has been named the United World Wrestling “Women and Sport Award” winner for 2020. Mayo wrestled internationally from 2001 to 2003 and…
United World Wrestling has given its full endorsement of the World Anti-Doping Association’s (WADA) campaign, Play True Day,” posting a series of images with the top names of the sport. “Clean sport is vital to fair play,” said…
The Iran Wrestling Federation (IWF) has cancelled all the events until July this year. The decision was taken on United World Wrestling (UWW) recommendation to not conduct any wrestling competitions until July. Mohammad Ibrahim Emami, IWF spokesperson said,…