The titled Russian Greco-Roman style wrestler Roman Vlasov supports the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to postpone the Olympic Games to Tokyo (Japan) for 2021. But he also feels that everyone should be prepared for fresh…
Yes, the outbreak of coronavirus has upended the sporting world but it has also given time to many to take a step back and look at how they want to take things forward. In this WWE is the…
Sergei BELOGLASOV is one of the all-time greats in freestyle wrestling. Competing for the Soviet Union, Beloglasov dominated the world at 57kg from 1980 to 1988. He captured two Olympic gold medals, first at the 1980 Moscow Games…
The 2000’s was a memorable era in wrestling that saw historic performances, major breakthroughs in the sport and new wrestling stars emerge. The decade was ushered in by one of the greatest Olympic upsets of all time. At…
A Style Dominated by Europeans Compared with the United States and Asia, where most wrestlers start the sport in freestyle, many in Europe start out in the sport as youth in Greco-Roman style. This can account for the…
The 1990’s was an unforgettable decade in international wrestling. The Soviet Union, the most successful wrestling nation in the world, dissolved in 1991. Most former Soviet republics competed as a single Unified Team at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics,…
The Olympic Channel has released the trailer for its upcoming documentary on 2000 Olympic gold medalist wrestlers Rulon GARDNER (USA). The film, “Rulon Gardner Won’t Die” is set to be released on Wednesday, June 3rd. From the Olympic Channel…
A Tale of Two Wangs, and a Japanese Legend Since women’s wrestling was added to the Olympic program at the 2004 Athens Games, there have been 18 gold medals awarded. There has been only one teenaged champion, and…
With 43 of its 69 Olympic medals coming on the mat, it’s safe to say that Iran has an important and rich wrestling tradition. The spark of future greatness happened during the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki when the…
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