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WATCH: Matteo Pellicone 10 women's wrestling finals

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 09:26 By Vinay Siwach

ROME, Italy (June 29) -- Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series saw women's wrestling stars battle it out to win the gold in Rome. While there were a few obvious, surprises were aplenty in the competition. Ukraine dominated the tournament winning four gold, one silver and one bronze.

Here are the 10 gold medal bouts from Matteo Pellicone.

50kg: Madison PARKS (CAN) vs. Agata WALERZAK (POL)

53kg: Mariana DRAGUTAN (MDA) vs. Liliia MALANCHUK (UKR)

55kg: Mariia VYNNYK (UKR) vs. Katarzyna KRAWCZYK (POL)

57kg: Alina HRUSHYNA (UKR) vs. Elvira KAMALOGLU (TUR)

59kg: Grace BULLEN (NOR) vs. Jowita WRZESIEN (POL)

62kg: Iryna KOLIADENKO (UKR) vs. Ilona PROKOPEVNIUK (UKR)

65kg: Emma BRUNTIL (USA) vs. Tetiana RIZHKO (UKR)

68kg: Alla BELINSKA (UKR) vs. Irina RINGACI (MDA)

72kg: Anna SCHELL (GER) vs. Skylar GROTE (USA)

76kg: Yelena MAKOYED (USA) vs. Anastasiya ALPYEYEVA (UKR)

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Legendary Coach Trujillo Arrives in Kyrgyzstan to Hone Greco Talent

Saturday, April 25, 2026 - 13:22 By United World Wrestling Press

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (April 24) -- Raul TRUJILLO DIAZ (CUB), the recipient of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award, is on a mission to change the Greco-Roman landscape.

After spending two months in China, Trujillo is in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to help the country's U23 national team as it prepares for the U23 Asian Championships next month in Vietnam.

Trujillo was welcomed in Bishkek on Thursday and he visited the national academy and from Monday he will join the national camp to guide the team for the tournament.

Raul TRUJILLO, left, in Bishkek.

Last year, Trujillo signed a development contract to work with UWW with a focus on youth development, coach education, and high-performance training systems.

Trujillo has been a long time coach and lifelong mentor of Mijain LOPEZ, guiding him through the most dominant stretch of his historic career.

Kyrgyzstan recently hosted the Asian Championships in Bishkek and had a successful campaign in Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Women's Wrestling. The country finished second in team standing in Greco, fourth in Women's Wrestling and fifth in Freestyle.