03/08/2015

UWW President as IOC member

KUALA LUMPUR (August 3) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted Monday to add United World Wrestling president Nenad Lalovic as the newest member of the […]
19/07/2015

Successful Goodwill visit to USA in progress

Elements of the Northern Ireland Wrestling Association (NIWA) are this week building international relationships between Northern Ireland and Boston in the USA. The party travelled out […]
16/07/2015

UWW Freestyle Scoring improvements

United World Wrestling has announced a handful of scoring modifications for freestyle and women’s wrestling. The reforms follow the recent success of similar changes in Greco-Roman […]
14/07/2015

Rio 2016 Qualifier Process

Qualification criteria for participation in the Qualification Tournaments for the Rio 2016 Olympics were agreed at the 6th July 2015 meeting of the British Wrestling Selection […]
16/06/2015

This Girl Can

This Girl Can is Sport England’s nationwide campaign to get women and girls moving, regardless of shape, size and ability. Sport England’s research reveals a huge […]
12/06/2015

Overcoming adversity

Since the Ebola Crisis ended in Liberia the Liberian Wrestling Federation has resumed training and its other activities.   Recently a community wrestling event was held […]
04/06/2015

New NIWA Designated Safeguarding Child Officer

The Board of the Northern Ireland Wrestling Association is pleased to announce that Robbie Irwin is the new Designated Safeguarding Child Officer for the organisation. Robbie […]
03/06/2015

Kitting out for Baku

Chinu, Yana Rattigan and coach Anatolii Kharytoniuk get kitted out on 2nd June with 11 days to go to the opening of the European Games in […]
23/05/2015

Celtic Cup Wrestling Event

Sixty-Five wrestlers converged on the 4-week-old Foyle Arena in Londonderry for its first competitive event, the Celtic Cup. Roger Williams University, USA formed the core of […]