#Webinar

Webinar Schedule: Training Plans

By United World Wrestling Press

United World Wrestling will conduct its next round of coaching webinars on training plans starting Sept. 7. The webinars will be held every other week in four languages, English, French, Russian and Spanish. 

Webinar Schedule

Week 1 (Sept. 7-10):  Training Plans - Getting Started
Week 2 (Sept. 21-24): Training Plans - Risk Management
Week 3 (Oct. 5-8): Training Plans - Theoretical Framework
Week 4 (Oct. 19-22): Training Plans - Practice Plan Essentials
Week 5 (Nov. 2-5): Training Plans - Designing a Plan

Language Schedule

Monday:  English at 17:30 (Zurich)
Tuesday: French at 16:00 (Zurich)
Wednesday:  Russian TBD
Thursday:  Spanish at 00:00 (Zurich) 18:00 (Miami)

#development

UWW set to host first World Conference September 17-19

By United World Wrestling Press

ZAGREB, Croatia (September 2) --- Mijain LOPEZ (CUB), alongside fellow Olympic legends Erica WIEBE (CAN), Arsen JULFALAKYAN (ARG), Sofia MATTSSON (SWE) and Marwa AMRI (TUN) headline the first edition of UWW’s World Conference, which will be held at the Westin Hotel in Zagreb, Croatia, September 17-19. 

The three-day conference will unite leaders from National Federations, members of UWW Commissions, International Olympic Committee, ITA, Rudis, Taishan and partners to exchange expertise, address key challenges, and set the course for the future development of wrestling worldwide.

Other presenters and panelists that you’ll hear from at the World Conference include: UWW President Nenad LALOVIC, Iranian Greco-Roman Head Coach Hassan RANGRAZ, USA Women’s Wrestling Head Coach Terry Steiner, UWW Coach Educators Nevan and Nenad ZUGAJ and many more.

Topics that they'll going to be discussing include: the future of wrestling and sport, athlete career transitions beyond competition, coaching and advancing women’s wrestling,  anti-doping, sports nutrition, and safe training methods, and much more.