Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 00:44 By United World Wrestling Press
Hall of Fame wrestling referee Iván KRUJ has passed away at the age of 87.
Kruj, a native of Hungary, served as a wrestling official at nine Olympics from 1972 to 2004. He concluded his 35-year refereeing career at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. He also served as a national freestyle coach.
In 2009, Kruj was inducted into the International Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 09:14 By Vinay Siwach
BELGRADE, Serbia (September 28) -- The women's competition was dominated by two nations as they competed for the team title. Japan and the USA went toe-to-toe for the title but ultimately it was Japan that claimed the top honors. Japan won five gold medals the USA won three. Moldova and Turkey won one each.
Watch all the 10 gold medals bouts from the World Championships here.
GOLD: 50kg - Otgonjargal DOLGORJAV (MGL) vs. Yui SUSAKI (JPN)
GOLD: 53kg - Khulan BATKHUYAG (MGL) vs. Dominique PARRISH (USA)
GOLD: 55kg - Mayu SHIDOCHI (JPN) vs. Oleksandra KHOMENETS (UKR)
GOLD: 57kg - Helen MAROULIS (USA) vs. Tsugumi SAKURAI (JPN)
GOLD: 59kg - Grace BULLEN (NOR) vs. Anastasia NICHITA (MDA)
GOLD: 62kg - Nonoka OZAKI (JPN) vs. Kayla MIRACLE (USA)
GOLD: 65kg - Miwa MORIKAWA (JPN) vs. Jia LONG (CHN)
GOLD: 68kg - Ami ISHII (JPN) vs. Tamyra MENSAH STOCK (USA)
GOLD: 72kg - Zhamila BAKBERGENOVA (KAZ) vs. Amit ELOR (USA)
GOLD: 76kg - Yasemin ADAR (TUR) vs. Samar HAMZA (EGY)
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