British Wrestling

Go well Team GB 🇬🇧

Our athletes kick off their campaign this morning in Romania at the 𝐃𝐮𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐮 𝐏𝐢𝐫𝐯𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮 & 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚 meet.

Our U20 athletes are supported by coaches Cornell Robinson & Stevie McKeown as well as referee Lee Seggl.

𝐒𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐃

Chandni Banks | WW68kg
Joe Mahoney | FS65kg
Yusuf Mohammed | FS65kg

🛡️ 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 & 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Join us for this important seminar designed to support club welfare officers, coaches and volunteers in creating safe, positive environments for athletes.

Stay informed. Share best practice. Strengthen your club.

📲 Book your place: https://britishwrestling.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/public/EventsAndBookingsPublic/details/48D8F562F7E02F66CAB3D7BB39C87651F24FEE83/

🏆 Congratulations to our British Wrestling Award Winners!

On Sunday we celebrated the athletes, coaches, volunteers, clubs and communities who continue to drive our sport forward. Your dedication, passion and commitment help make British Wrestling stronger every day.

Special thanks to this year's sponsors for their support.

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫'𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬:

🥇 Coach of the Year | Amir Kamali, Amir Wrestling Club.

🥇 Junior Wrestler of the Year (Male) | Blaize Tingle, Aspull Warriors Wrestling Club.

🥇 Junior Wrestler of the Year (Female) | Raya Mitkova.
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🥇 Senior Wrestler of the Year | Danoush Jowkar.

🥇 Region of the Year Award | Scotland

🥇 Club of the Year | Glasgow Wrestling Club.
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🥇 Volunteer of the Year | Dave Morgan.

🥇 Event of the Year | Scottish Open 2026.

Happy Volunteers' Week 🙌

Sports like ours only thrive because of the incredible people who give up their time to support it.

Thank you to all our coaches, referees, club officials and supporters who help us keep wrestling in this country a thriving sport.

🤝 Board Appointment Announcement

British Wrestling is pleased to announce the appointment of Mick Sudron as Home Nations Director (England).

With decades of experience as a coach, official and leader within the wrestling community, Mick brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the role as we continue delivering Unleashing Potential across the sport.

📲 Read more: https://britishwrestling.org/mick-sudron-appointed-board-home-nations-director-england/

Today.

Good luck to all nominees at TheShowcase & Awards this afternoon!

It promises to be an amazing event.

𝙈𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙚 👀

Herbie Hall was one of British Wrestling's greats. A two-time Olympian, Commonwealth Games silver medallist, and 10-time British Champion, he represented Great Britain on the world stage throughout the 1950s and early 1960s.

From Helsinki to Melbourne and Vancouver, Herbie's achievements helped build the legacy of British Wrestling and continue to inspire generations today 🇬🇧

𝗪𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻

Have a question about anti-doping? Whether it’s testing, medications, supplements or your responsibilities as an athlete, the information you need is available through WrestleClean.

📲 Find out more here: https://britishwrestling.org/medical/anti-doping/

💪 **Get more from your membership**

Become a full British Wrestling member and unlock benefits including:

✅ Compete at BWA licensed events
🛡️ Insurance cover
🎓 Discounts on coaching courses
🏷️ Exclusive member discounts

Be part of the wrestling community and make the most of your journey on and off the mat.

📲 https://britishwrestling.org/join-british-wrestling/

Have you heard that beach Wrestling is coming to Cleethorpes this July?

And you can enter!

Learn more ➡️ https://britishwrestling.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/public/EventsAndBookingsPublic/details/16465A135EEBB630F21EC35FA4AC95E8B37738DF/