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WATCH: 10 WW Finals Including Gray, Fujinami, Tynybekova, Maroulis

Friday, October 8, 2021 - 07:32 By United World Wrestling Press

The women's wrestling in Oslo saw 10 new world champions crowned in Oslo, Norway with Adeline GRAY (USA) and Aisuluu TYNYBEKOVA (KGZ) retaining their 76kg and 62kg titles respectively. Watch all the final from the senior World Championships in which Japan was crowed the team winners and USA finished behind them. Mongolia finished third in the race.

1. 50kg - Sarah HILDEBRANDT (USA) vs Remina YOSHIMOTO (JPN)

2. 53kg - Akari FUJINAMI (JPN) vs Iulia LEORDA (MDA)

3. 55kg - Tsugumi SAKURAI (JPN) vs Nina HEMMER (GER)

4. 57kg - Helen MAROULIS (USA) vs Anshu MALIK (IND)

5. 59kg - Akie HANAI (JPN) vs Bilyana DUDOVA (BUL)

6. 62kg - Aisuluu TYNYBEKOVA (KGZ) vs Kayla MIRACLE (USA)

7. 65kg - Irina RINGACI (MDA) vs Miwa MORIKAWA (JPN)

8. 68kg - Rin MIYAJI (JPN) vs Meerim ZHUMANAZAROVA (KGZ)

9. 72kg - Zhamila BAKBERGENOVA (KAZ) vs Masako FURUICHI (JPN)

10. 76kg - Adeline GRAY (USA) vs Epp MAEE (EST)

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Meskout elected UWW Africa Council President for third time

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 05:05 By United World Wrestling Press

CASABLANCA, Morocco (April 28) -- Fouad MESKOUT was elected as the President of the UWW Africa Council for a third time after he won the election held Monday.

The UWW Vice President was among the eight candidates who contested to be members of the Africa Council. Meskout won with a thumping majority while six other members of the Executive Board were also re-elected.

The elections, held on the sidelines of the African Championships which begins Tuesday, received eight nominations for seven spots and saw 31 voters with 17 being the majority.

The seven elected members of the UWW Africa Council. (Photo: United World Wrestling Federation / Amirreza Aliasgari)

Elected members

Fouad MESKOUT (MAR)
Mohamed ELSAYED (EGY)
Nestor RAVELOSON (MAD)
Allahjabo OWLO (SUD)
Honore ALLOU (CIV)
Ngom MALICK (SEN)
Urbaine SISSA MBEDY (CMR)

The elected members decided to re-elect Meskout as the President. Sissa Mbedy was elected as the Vice-President while Elsayed was named Secretary General. Raveloson will take the role of Joint Secretary General.