Wrestlers' protest: United World Wrestling condemns police action

May 31, 2023

"UWW firmly condemns the treatment and detention of the wrestlers. It expresses its disappointment over the lack of results of the investigations so far....

UWW cancels 2020 Junior World Championship amid coronavirus pandemic

Oct 12, 2020

Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], October 12 : Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the United World Wrestling (UWW) announced the cancellation of the 2020 Junior World Championship...

Tokyo 2020: Bajrang and Deepak seeded second by UWW for Olympics

Jun 21, 2021

New Delhi (India), June 21 : The United World Wrestling(UWW) has announced seeding for the Tokyo Olympics in different weight categories of men's freestyle.

United World Wrestling lifts suspension of Wrestling Federation of India

Feb 13, 2024

UWW had placed the WFI under provisional suspension on August 23 last year after the Indian body failed to hold an election in due...

United World Wrestling body suspends Wrestling Federation of India

Aug 24, 2023

United World Wrestling (UWW) has suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with immediate effect in the wake of a delay in holding elections,...

"If democratic elections are held, we will have no objections": United World Wrestling chief on WFI's suspension

Oct 16, 2023

United World Wrestling (UWW) president Nenad Lalovic said on Monday that the Wrestling Federation of India's suspension will be lifted if elections are held...