NEWS

23/03/2014

No time off on a Sunday

Volunteers from many clubs gathered at the Salford-based British Wrestling Academy on Sunday 23rd March for two parallel events. At the planning workshop, British Wrestling and […]
12/03/2014

BBC Scotland feature Scottish Wrestlers

BBC Scotland talks to the Robertson twins… As part of its wide-ranging coverage across sports and athletes, raising awareness of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, the […]
26/02/2014

Tony Shacklady

Notification of the death of Tony Shacklady. Tony passed away peacefully on Tuesday 25th February 2014. During, his days as a Wrestler and National Team Manager, […]
25/02/2014

Lisa Nandy is fighting fit

Lisa Nandy, MP for Wigan, took time out of her busy schedule, even missing an invite to the BRIT awards, to come down to The Mill […]
23/02/2014

English Senior Championships

The top wrestlers from all over the UK took part in the national senior championships at North Solihull Sports Centre, in Chelmsley Wood. Some were hoping […]
20/02/2014

Weight Categories announced for Glasgow Games

The final decision on the weight categories to be used at the Glasgow 2014 XX Commonwealth Games has now been announced. As before, there will be […]
16/02/2014

New Chair on London Coaching Course

Cary Depel, the new Chair of British Wrestling, led from the front when he attended Day 1 & 2 of the UK Coaching Certificate Wrestling Level […]
11/02/2014

BWA Chair in Scotland

Cary Depel, British Wrestling Chair, visited Scotland on Monday 10th February 2014 and personally wrestled in a training session led by the Scottish National Coach Vladimir […]
09/02/2014

Southern Regional Development Squad & Referee Course

On Saturday 8th Feb 2014 wrestlers from Brondesbury, Haringey, IMAS, Kensington & Slough wrestling clubs came together for the Southern Development Squad training. The training was […]
05/02/2014

Sochi Winter Olympics boost to Summer Wrestling…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Nenad Lalovic, President of the International Wrestling Federation (FILA), met in Sochi Tuesday and discussed the further development of the sport […]
24/01/2014

The New Chair of the Board of British Wrestling visits Northern Ireland

Under the title “Top Wrestling Coach flies in to advise Derry Grapplers” the Derry Times gave full page coverage to Cary Depel’s visit. (Link to article) […]
19/01/2014

Training Courses go electric

This weekend, the new UKCC (UK Coaching certificates endorsed by 1st4sport) Level 2 course made its first visit across the border to Scotland.  Taking into account […]