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#WrestleBudapest Day Two Finals Preview Show

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 - 14:35 By Eric Olanowski

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Tuesday night’s European finals will be highlighted by the Individual World Cup semifinal rematch between three-time world champ Haji ALIYEV ?? and world bronze-medal winner Iszmail MUSZUKAJEV ?? at 65kg.

Tonight's freestyle finals kick off at 18:00 (?? local time) on www.uww.org.

Day Two Finals:
- 57kg: Vladimir EGOROV ?? vs. Aliabbas RZAZADE ??
- 65kg: Haji ALIYEV ?? vs. Iszmail MUSZUKAJEV ??
- 70kg: Zurabi IAKOBISHVILI ?? vs. Arman ANDREASYAN ??
- 79kg: Ashraf ASHIROV ?? vs. Georgios KOUGIOUMTSIDIS ??
- 97kg: Vladislav BAITSAEV ??vs. Magomedkhan MAGOMEDOV ??

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.