#development

Estonia searching for Greco-Roman head coach for LA 2028 cycle

By United World Wrestling Press

TALLIN, Estonia (August 26) --- The Estonian Wrestling Federation is searching for a Greco-Roman head coach  for the LA 2028 Olympic cycle (2025-'28). 

Here are the roles and responsibilities for the head coaching position: 

  • Preparing athletes for championships and 2028 Olympic Games
  • Accompanying athletes during training camps and competition 
  • Preparing a yearly preparation and competition plan, following that plan 
  • Preparing a yearly budget for the team, following that budget 
  • Communication with other medical professionals and physical preparation coach concerning the athlete's physical health and preparation 
  • Communication with other countries head coaches
  • Communication with the Estonian Wrestling Federation concerning the training and budget plans
  • Be ready to help out our coach education program with 2-day course aimed to develop our club level coaches annually. 

Location: Estonia (day to day work)

Additional work trips with the team all over the world, mainly Europe (competitions and training camps).

Application process: Send a preparation and competition plan, as a motivation letter, with an estimate budget for the year 2025 (how you would see it for our Greco-Roman wrestling team) to est@uww.org

Salary: Salary is negotiable.  With your application please but forward expectation for your salary. 

Deadline for applications: November 30, 2024

If you have any additional questions, please contact the Estonian Federation directly. 

Contact information:
Secretary General: Jaanika Kaljola (EST;RUS) | Phone: +3725149591

Project manager: Velja Andruse (EST; ENG) | Phone: +372 5657 2067

#IndiaWrestling

India hiring foreign coaches for national teams

By United World Wrestling Press

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.