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India hiring foreign coaches for national teams

Friday, October 17, 2025 - 10:01 By United World Wrestling Press

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NEW DELHI, India (October 17) -- The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is hiring Foreign Experts for its national wrestling team in all disciplines -- Freestyle, Women's Wrestling and Greco-Roman.

All interested candidates may send their detailed resume, including relevant qualifications, experience, references, and achievements, to the following address:

Wrestling Federation of India 
E-81, Street No. 1, West Vinod Nagar, 
Delhi - 110092, INDIA 

Email: IND@uww.org

The WFI has kept the last date for submission as November 15,  2025.

For details, refer to official advertisement here.

World Wrestling Day - May 23

Saturday, May 23, 2026 - 03:45 By United World Wrestling Press

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CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (May 23) -- The World Wrestling Day is celebrated on May 23 every year. It marks the occasion of first-ever unofficial World Championships held in Vienna, Austria in 1904. Since then, wrestling day has been a celebration for the wrestling family around the world.

The 1904 World Championships was held only in two weight classes of Greco-Roman and five countries participated in the tournament. There were 26 wrestlers -- 19 from Austria, three from Denmark, two from Germany and one each from Hungary and Bohemia, a former kingdom in Europe.

United World Wrestling wishes everyone a happy World Wrestling Day.