Obituary

Armenia's Stefan Kazaryan, Hall of Fame Wrestler and Referee, Dies at 84

Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 13:46 By United World Wrestling Press

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CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (June 24) -- Stefan KAZARYAN (ARM), 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 member of the FILA Coaches, Technical, and Advanced School for Coaches Department.

Kazaryan's Resume

  • 10 times referee at the Olympic Games
  • Instructed over than 100 international Referee courses
  • Has been awarded with the FILA Golden Whistle 1984
  • Has received FILA medals in 1976, 1987, 2010
  • Inducted in the Hall of Fame in 2011

#IndiaWrestling

India hiring foreign coaches for national teams

Friday, October 17, 2025 - 10:01 By United World Wrestling Press

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NEW DELHI, India (October 17) -- The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is hiring Foreign Experts for its national wrestling team in all disciplines -- Freestyle, Women's Wrestling and Greco-Roman.

All interested candidates may send their detailed resume, including relevant qualifications, experience, references, and achievements, to the following address:

Wrestling Federation of India 
E-81, Street No. 1, West Vinod Nagar, 
Delhi - 110092, INDIA 

Email: IND@uww.org

The WFI has kept the last date for submission as November 15,  2025.

For details, refer to official advertisement here.