World Junior Wrestling Championships

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World Junior Wrestling Championships
Statusactive
Genresporting event
Date(s)mid-year
Frequencyannual
Countryvarying
Inaugurated1969
Organised byUWW

The World Junior Wrestling Championships (U20) is the main wrestling championships in the junior age category (between 18 and 20 years old), organised by United World Wrestling.[1] This event took place twice in 1979 and 1980.[2][3]

Summary[]

Edition Year Host city Host country Events
1 1969 Colorado Springs  United States 20
2 1971 Tokyo  Japan 20
3 1973 Miami Beach  United States (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
4 Haskovo  Bulgaria (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
5 Las Vegas  United States (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
6 Colorado Springs  United States (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
7 Colorado Springs  United States (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
8 Ulaanbaatar  Mongolia (LL) 10
Haparanda  Sweden (GR) 10
9 Stockholm  Sweden 26
10 Colorado Springs  United States 20
11 Vancouver  Canada 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
12 Colorado Springs  United States 20
13 Oak Lawn  United States 20
14 Washington  United States 20
15 Schifferstadt  Germany 20
16 Wolfurt  Austria (LL , GR) 20
Dijon  France (LF) 9
17 Istanbul  Turkey (LL) 10
Unknown Unknown (GR) 10
18 Barcelona  Spain (GR) 10
19 Cali  Colombia 20
20 Goetzis  Austria (LF) 8
21 Budapest  Hungary 24
22 Moscow  Russia (LL) 10
Walbrzych  Poland (GR) 10
23 Helsinki  Finland (LL) 10
Turku  Finland (GR) 10
24 Las Vegas  United States (LL) 10
Cairo  Egypt (GR) 10
Fredrikstad  Norway (LF) 8
25 Bucharest  Romania (GR , LF) 17
Sydney  Australia (LL) 9
Edition Year Host city Host country Events
26 2000 Nantes  France 26
27 2001 Tashkent  Uzbekistan (LL , GR) 18
Martigny   Switzerland (LF) 8
28 2003 Istanbul  Turkey 24
29 2005 Vilnius  Lithuania 24
30 2006 Guatemala City  Guatemala 24
31 2007 Beijing  China 24
32 2008 Istanbul  Turkey 24
33 2009 Ankara  Turkey 24
34 2010 Budapest  Hungary 24
35 2011 Bucharest  Romania 24
36 2012 Pattaya  Thailand 24
37 2013 Sofia  Bulgaria 24
38 2014 Zagreb  Croatia 24
39 2015 Salvador da Bahia  Brazil 24
40 2016 Mâcon  France 24
41 2017 Tampere  Finland 24
42 2018 Trnava  Slovakia 30
43 2019 Tallinn  Estonia 30
44 2021 Ufa  Russia 30
45 2022 Sofia  Bulgaria 30

LL : Freestyle / GR : Greco-Roman / LF : Women's Freestyle

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Junior World Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 25 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Athletes & Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 25 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "International Wrestling Database".

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