The USA wrestler J’den Cox will be vying for the Tokyo Olympics in the 97kg weight category. It is the same weight class in which world champions Kyle Snyder and Abdulrashid Sadulaev competes. Cox says that the two…
Wrestling News: We are sad to announce the sudden death of United World Wrestling category I referee, Thomas Martin Hyllegaard, who was taken from us Saturday, August 22. Thomas lived his early years in the Danish city of Frederikshavn, where…
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Wrestling News: It has been almost six months without any wrestling action as COVID-19 continues to play spoilsport on ‘Project restart’. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has once again postponed the national camp for women due to…
Wrestling’s weekly roundup: From Sakshi Malik to Vinesh Phogat; top 10 headline stories of this week
This week’s biggest news was Sakshi Malik getting snubbed from Arjuna award list by Sports Ministry. Question the unprecedented decision, she said, “What else do I need to do to get ‘Arjuna Awardee’ as a prefix to my name?” Another…
Wrestling: United World Wrestling’s (UWW) President Nenad Lalovic’s contribution to the sport is unquestionable. The Serbian international is the man responsible for the re-emergence of wrestling which was on the verge of Olympic elimination. On the occasion of…
Adeline Gray is probably the greatest women wrestler ever to take the mat under the United States flag. The 29-year-old has won world championship medals seven times including five gold medals in 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, and 2019.…
The Russian Wrestling Federation has appointed Simeon Shterev as the new head coach for its women’s team. The Bulgarian international will replace Magomed Aliomarov who passed away in May due to covid-19. After the appointment, he said, “I…
No wrestler has dominated the sport of Greco-Roman wrestling like Aleksandr KARELIN (RUS). The “Russian Bear” had an unrivaled 13-year unbeaten streak in international wrestling competition and went six consecutive years without surrendering a point. He never lost…
Wrestling News: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has proposed to organise the Senior National Wrestling Championship in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. It is likely to host the event in December from 18 to 20. Vinod Tomar, WFI’s assistant…