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Astana takes over 2026 World Wrestling Championships after Bahrain gives up Manama as host city plan

The 2026 World Wrestling Championships have been moved from Manama to Astana, according to United World Wrestling. The tournament will take place from 24 October to 1 November at Barys Arena, a venue that hosted the 2019 championships, with the decision linked to travel and geopolitical uncertainty

24.05.2026

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UWW Return of Russia and Belarus to International Wrestling With National Flags, Codes and Anthems After Ban

United World Wrestling has lifted restrictions on Russian and Belarusian wrestlers, allowing them to return to international events under national flags, codes and anthems. The decision changes their status after years of neutral participation and renews debate over sport, politics and the war in Ukraine

18.05.2026

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Las Vegas to Open Olympic Wrestling Qualification for Los Angeles 2028 at 2027 World Championships

The 2027 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas will mark the first major stage of qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Held at Thomas & Mack Center from September 11 to 19, the event will award the first 72 Olympic quotas and shape the UWW rankings for the rest of the qualification cycle

13.05.2026

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Astana takes over 2026 World Wrestling Championships after Bahrain gives up Manama as host city plan

UWW Return of Russia and Belarus to International Wrestling With National Flags, Codes and Anthems After Ban

Las Vegas to Open Olympic Wrestling Qualification for Los Angeles 2028 at 2027 World Championships

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