Webinar

Webinars for the Week of July 20-24

By United World Wrestling Press

Webinars for the Week of July 20-24

Title: Correct and incorrect hold / Risk and simulation (GR/FS/WW)
Date:  Monday, 20 July
Time:  15:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 9:00 - New York 
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Ibrahim CICIOGLU
Language:  English
Target Audience:  National & International Referees and National Coaches
Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/97416314896

Title:  Introducing New Skills (Coach)
Date:  Tuesday, 21 July
Time:  20:00 (Zurich) – 14:00 (New York)
Speaker:  Pedro ROJAS
Language:  Spanish
Target Audience:  Local and National Coaches
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91539291618 

Title:  Referee Positioning
Date:  Wednesday, 22 July
Time:  14:00 (Zurich) – 8:00 (New York)
Speaker:  Norovard ARUSTAMYAN
Language:  Russian
Target Audience:  National and International Referees
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96172234523

Title:  Introducing New Skills (Coach)
Date:  Thursday, 23 July
Time:  14:00 (Zurich) – 8:00 (New York)
Speaker:  Vladimir SHATSKYKH
Language:  Russian
Target Audience:  Local and National Coaches
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92653764567

Title:  Injuries prevention by Referees
Date:  Thursday, 23 July 
Time:  17:00 (Zurich) 
Speaker:  Dr. Babak SHADGAN, Dr. Szabolcs MOLNAR, Mr. Antonio SILVESTRI
Language:  English
Target Audience: Referees
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97668262216

Title:  Referee Positioning
Date:  Friday, 24 July
Time:  17:00 (Zurich) – 11:00 (New York)
Speaker:  Carlos GARCIA
Language:  Spanish
Target Audience:  National and International Referees
Zoom link:  https://zoom.us/j/91585129277 

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Grappling, AMMA 2026 European C'ships in Armenia, Asians in Vietnam

By United World Wrestling Press

CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (February 10) -- United World Wrestling has announced the dates and host cities for its 2026 Grappling, Pankration and Amateur MMA continental championships.
 
The 2026 Grappling, Pankration & AMMA European Championships will take place in Yerevan, Armenia from May 24 to 31. The event will feature competitions in the U15, U17, U20, Senior and Veteran age categories, bringing together top athletes from across the Europe.

Shortly after, the 2026 Grappling, Pankration & AMMA Asian Championships will be held Da Nang, Vietnam, from June 4 to 9 June. The competition will be in all age categories barring the Veterans.

European Championships Schedule:
- 2026 Senior, U20, U17, U15 & Veteran Grappling European Championships, May 24-27 (Yerevan, Armenia)
- 2026 Senior, U20, U17 & U15 AMMA & Pankration European Championships, May 28-31 (Yerevan, Armenia)

Asian Championships Schedule:
- 2026 Senior, U20, U17 & U15 Grappling Asian Championships, June 4-6 (Da Nang, Vietnam)
- 2026 Senior, U20, U17 & U15 AMMA & Pankration Asian Championships, June 7-9 (Da Nang, Vietnam)

Importantly, both Championships will be held in only Grappling style and will not have Grappling Gi style.

Open Grappling Tournament

Vietnam will also host an open Grappling international tournament, 2026 Tri-Titans Grappling Open, from June 2 to 3. The tournament will be open to athletes of all ages from around the world.

Further information regarding event regulations, entry deadlines, and logistical details will be communicated in due course by UWW. National Federations are encouraged to mark the dates and contact UWW for any queries.