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UWW Level 1 Coaching, Referee Courses in India Attract Over 70 Participants

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 01:27 By United World Wrestling Press

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HARYANA, India (April 10) - The Wrestling Federation of India, in cooperation with United World Wrestling, held a Level 1 Coaching Course and Introduction to Refereeing Course at the Northern Regional Centre Sonipat in Haryana, India, March 13-17.


The 8-day courses attracted more than 70 potential referees and coaches from across India. The courses were delivered by UWW educators Georgi SREDKOV (BUL) and Davor PETANJEK (CRO).


Both courses taught participants the essential skills necessary to sharpen their skillset and provide tools for them to develop their wrestling programs efficiently within their clubs and regions.

The courses were interactive, giving attending referees and coaches the chance to practice sharpening classroom skills on the mats.

The Wrestling Federation of India expressed its ongoing support of United World Wrestling’s Grow Wrestling initiatives and desire to cooperate with other projects related to development of wrestling across India.

Argentine Olympic Committee Hosts Level II Technical Course for Coaches

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 20:15 By United World Wrestling Press

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VEVEY, Switzerland (October 29) -- The Argentine Olympic Committee, with the support of Olympic Solidarity and in collaboration with the Argentine Wrestling Federation, hosted a Level II technical course for coaches October 17-21 in Buenos Aires.

The course was conducted by UWW educators Filiberto DELGADO (CUB) and Raul TRUJILLO (CUB). Both have been instrumental in helping many Cuban athletes win world and Olympic medals.


The course taught participants the essential skills necessary to sharpen their skillset and provide tools for them to develop their wrestling programs efficiently within their clubs and regions.

The activities were interactive, giving attending coaches the chance to practice sharpening classroom skills on the mats.


The Argentine Wrestling Federation expressed its gratitude and support received from the United World Wrestling and the desire to cooperate with other projects related to the development of wrestling across Argentina.