Wrestling Australia
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Sport | Wrestling |
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Jurisdiction | Australia |
Abbreviation | WA |
Affiliation | United World Wrestling (UWW) |
Regional affiliation | Oceanian Council of Associated Wrestling |
Headquarters | Wahroonga, New South Wales |
Location | Wahroonga, New South Wales |
President | Talgat Ilyasov |
Vice president(s) | Joe Cicchini |
Director | Leonid Zaslavsky |
Secretary | Rhea Duff |
Men's coach | Konstantin Ermakovich |
Women's coach | Geordie Lavers-McBain |
Other key staff | Larry Papadopoulos |
Official website | |
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Wrestling Australia (formerly known as the Australian Wrestling Union[1]) is the organization that currently governs Beach wrestling, Freestyle wrestling, and Greco-Roman wrestling for Men and Women in the Australia.[2] Wrestling Australia is also the official representative to the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and to United World Wrestling (UWW) and is the national governing body of the sport.
Structure[]
Wrestling Australia is affiliated to the Oceanian Council of Associated Wrestling (COLA) and United World Wrestling and is recognised by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).
The national body has six state member associations:
The main tournament they organise is the annual .[9]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ https://www.humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/content/racial_discrimination/whats_the_score/pdf/wrestling.pdf
- ^ "About Wrestling Australia".
- ^ http://act.wrestling.com.au/
- ^ http://nsw.wrestling.com.au/
- ^ http://wrestlingqld.org.au/
- ^ http://sa.wrestling.com.au/
- ^ http://vic.wrestling.com.au/
- ^ http://wrestlingwa.org/
- ^ "Results".
External links[]
Categories:
- Sports governing bodies in Australia
- Wrestling in Australia
- National members of United World Wrestling
- Wrestling stubs
- Australian sport stubs