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Webinar Schedule for Coaches Development, May 25-29

Monday, May 25, 2020 - 17:43 By United World Wrestling Press

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Topic:  Improving Communication for Coaches by Pedro ROJAS

Date:  Tuesday, 26 May
Time:  20:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 14:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:  Spanish
Level:  Introductory Level Coach
Meeting Link:  https://zoom.us/j/99955920691

Topic:  Training Plan Development by Terry STEINER (USA Women’s Coach)

Date:  Wednesday, 27 May
Time:  16:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 10:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:  English
Level:  Intermediate to Advance Coaches
Meeting Link:  https://zoom.us/j/93300891067

Topic:  Improving Communication for Coaches by Vladimir SHATSKYKH

Date:  Thursday, 28 May
Time:  14:00 – Zurich (UTC+2) – 8:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:   Russian      
Level:  Introductory Level Coach
Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/93589392051

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.