Referee Game

Fourth Referee Quiz Live Now

Monday, August 3, 2020 - 12:29 By United World Wrestling Press

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CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (August 3) -- The fourth referee quiz is now live on Kahoot!. The games have become a powerful learning tool for fans and referees alike, allowing the user to better understand a variety of scoring situations.

Users can join by clicking the link below and adding their email to signup for the competition. 

https://kahoot.it/challenge/0786771?challenge-id=a44cd9be-a5f8-4f9d-9fe6-ccd1b69194ce_1596445322272

Obituary

Famed Germany coach Ostermann passes away

Thursday, August 28, 2025 - 11:54 By United World Wrestling Press

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CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (August 28) -- Heinz OSTERMANN, former head coach of Germany, passed away at the age of 85 in the night of August 26–27, 2025.

Ostermann dedicated more than 25 years of his life as national coach, leading German athletes to 9 Olympic medals, 32 World Championship medals and 60 European Championship medals. Beyond these outstanding achievements, he was known as a mentor and role model for generations of wrestlers.

The German Wrestling Federation will honor his memory with great respect and gratitude. Ostermann will be remembered internationally as one of the most influential German wrestling coaches of his time.

United World Wrestling sends it condolences to the Ostermann family.