Wrestling

Hosts hopeful of a good show in Goiânia GOIANIA — One of the world’s oldest and most popular sports takes centre stage in Goiânia, Brazil, as the FISU World University Wrestling Championship gets under way at the Rio Vermelho gymnasium.    The world’s best student wrestlers are gearing up for this 13th edition of the […]

    GOIANIA – Goiânia received this week the visit of FISU delegates who came to the capital of Goiás, in Brazil, for the inspection of the competition venues and lodging that are being prepared for the 2018 World University Wrestling Championship (5 to 9 September). The members of the organization visited the Rio Vermelho […]

      CORUM – The 12th World University Wrestling Championship, held from 25 to 30 October 2016 came to an end. Hitit University Rector Prof. Dr. Reha Metin Alkan, Vice-Mayor Zeki Gül, Turkey University Sports Federation Director Prof. Dr. Kemal Tamer, FISU Vice-President Leopold Germain Senghor, the Hitit University academic staff and administrative staff, […]

CORUM – On the fifth day of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, the male wrestlers came into action. The wrestlers fought against their rivals in four categories, i.e. 59, 71, 80 and 98 kg. In (GR) 59 kg category, Kanybek Zholchubekov (KGZ) got ahead of his 9 […]

    CORUM – The excitement of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, continues. The fourth day of the championship ended with the FW Style competitions in 53 kg, 58 kg, 63 kg and 75 kg on 28th October 2016. Milana Dadasheva (RUS), who beat 7 rivals in […]

  CORUM – On the third day of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, the female wrestlers came into action. In the 48 kg category, Allyssa Cleaves (CAN) got ahead of her 6 rivals and won the gold medal.  Polish Anna Lukasıak had to settle for silver and […]