Serbia Wrestling Federation of Thursday announced that they will be hosting the senior world wrestling championships this year. Originally, there was no plan to hold the event this year as it was an Olympic year, however, with the…
Wrestling’s Weekly Roundup: This week’s biggest news was Wrestling Federation of India’s decision to sack women’s wrestling coach Andrew Cook. It was an unprecedented decision taken by WFI who cited the American coach’s ‘interest in salary over Indian…
Wrestling News: India at 2019 U23 world championships had finished its campaign with two medals. And although it was not the best performance by Indian wrestlers at the age-group worlds, it still gave India hope that its wrestling…
Stefan Kazaryan of Armenia, former wrestler and referee inducted into the UWW Hall of Fame in 2011, has died. He was 84. In addition to success on the mats and as a referee, Kazarayan was also an establishing…
Hassan YAZDANI, a 25-year-old native of Jouybar, is already a national hero in Iran. He’s claimed gold at the Rio Olympic Games and has a pair of world titles on his resume. In an article published on the…
Wrestling News: The United World Wrestling (UWW) has cleared the air on the report about the possibility of Greco Roman’s exclusion from the Olympic programme. It says that Greco classical style wrestling will not be excluded from the…
Wrestling News: Indian wrestlers have strongly condemned the idea of removal of Greco-Roman wrestling from the Olympic programme. Gurpreet who competes in the 77kg and won the Rome Ranking Series gold says that it will be bad for…
Wrestling News: The location for the Youth Olympic Games 2022 has been announced. The Youth Summer Games will be held in Dakar Senegal from October 22 to November 9. Athletes between 15 to 18 years will be participating…
Wrestling News: After a long three-month individual training and dummy training, Olympic champ Erica Wiebe resumes partner training at the University of Calgary. About 25 wrestlers gather in a park at the university to work on their skills,…
A piece of bad news for Greco-Roman wrestlers as there is a possibility that the classical wrestling style may not be part of Paris Olympics 2024. According to WrestlingUA’s report, a Russian news daily, the President of Wrestling…