Webinar

Webinar Schedule for June 15-19

By United World Wrestling Press

Please note the time of each webinar and compare that to your local time

Schedule for 15-19 June

Topic:  Coach’s Role in Youth Sports by Vincent AKA

Date:  Tuesday, 16 June
Time:  14:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 8:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:  French
Level:  Introductory Level Coach
Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/95597719213

Topic:  Referee Competencies and Referee Team Duties by Zach ERRETT

Date:  Wednesday, 17 June
Time:  14:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 8:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:  English
Level:  National Referees
Meeting Link:  https://zoom.us/j/91274561236 

Topic:  Coach’s Role in Youth Sports by Zach ERRETT

Date:  Thursday, 18 June
Time:  14:00 – Zurich (UTC+2) – 8:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:   English     
Level:  Introductory Level Coach
Meeting Link:  https://zoom.us/j/95232515405

Topic:  Referee Competencies and Referee Team Duties by Carlos GARCIA

Date:  Friday, 19 June
Time:  17:00 - Zurich (UTC+2) – 11:00 - New York (Check your local time)
Language:  French
Level:  National Referees
Meeting Link:  https://zoom.us/j/94009341207

 

 

Should you have any questions, please contact Zach Errett, UWW Education Manager, at zach.errett@unitedworldwrestling.org.

#RankingSeries

UWW to award prize money to Ranking Series winners

By United World Wrestling Press

CORSIER-SUR-VEVEY, Switzerland (January 18) — With an aim to reward wrestlers participating in Ranking Series tournaments, the United World Wrestling will award prize money to the medal winners in all weight classes with a total prize money of 390,000 Swiss Francs.

The UWW Bureau approved the prize money after a proposal was put forward for the same. The Ranking Series tournament participation has been growing every year and the prize money will be a catalyst to grow it further.

The gold medal winners at the four Ranking Series tournaments in 2023 will receive 1500 Swiss Francs with the silver medallists getting 750 Swiss Francs. The two bronze medallists will receive 500 Swiss Francs each.

This prize money will be awarded at the Zagreb Open, the first Ranking Series tournament of the year which begins February 1.

The Bureau also approved a total prize money of 150000 Swiss Francs for the Best Wrestler of the Year. The award is given to 30 wrestlers, 10 each is three styles, at the end of the year.

This award is based on the ranking points collected at the Senior World Championships, the continental championships and the four Ranking Series events.