World Wrestling Championships
The World Wrestling Championships are the Amateur Wrestling World Championships organized by the United World Wrestling. The Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling tournament began in 1904, and the Men's Freestyle Wrestling tournament began in 1951. The Women's Freestyle championships were first staged in 1987.
World Wrestling Championships | |
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Status | active |
Genre | sports event |
Date(s) | September–October |
Frequency | annual |
Location(s) | various |
Inaugurated | 1904 |
Organised by | United World Wrestling |