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Hall of Fame Wrestling Referee Iván Kruj Passes Away

Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 00:44 By United World Wrestling Press

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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. 
 

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Watch Live: Hungary Ranking Series event

Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 09:21 By Eric Olanowski

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BUDAPEST, Hungary (July 13) --- The final Ranking Series event of the season is underway in Hungary. 

This event is the final senior-level competition that'll take place before the 2023 Belgrade World Championships. After the completion of the weekend, we'll have the final rankings of the season, and will therefore have the top eight seeds for Belgrade.

WATCH LIVE: Polyák Imre & Varga János Memorial