International Events 21/08/2023 3 min read 7 Views

Historic Milestone in Amman: Grand Conclusion of the UWW U20 World Wrestling Championships with 1,200 Participants from 63 Nations

By: المكتب الإعلامي للاتحاد

The UWW U20 World Wrestling Championships concluded at Princess Sumaya Hall in Al Hussein Youth City, successfully hosted by the Jordan Wrestling Federation with unprecedented organization and widespread acclaim from UWW President Nenad Lalović.

Historic Milestone in Amman: Grand Conclusion of the UWW U20 World Wrestling Championships with 1,200 Participants from 63 Nations
حفل افتتاح ومنافسات بطولة العالم للمصارعة تحت 20 عاماً في صالة الأميرة سمية بعمّان بمشاركة 63 دولة
The UWW U20 World Wrestling Championships came to a magnificent conclusion in the Jordanian capital, Amman, hosted at Princess Sumaya Hall in Al Hussein Youth City over a full week of premier athletic competition. The event brought together a record-breaking gathering of more than 1,200 athletes, coaches, and officials representing 63 nations from across the globe. The tournament organization garnered prestigious acclaim from United World Wrestling (UWW) President Mr. Nenad Lalović and the UWW Executive Bureau members, who commended the extraordinary efficiency of the Jordan Wrestling Federation's organizing committees and Amman's demonstrated capability to deliver world-tier sporting events adhering to the most stringent international standards. Intense matches unfolded across the championship mats in men's freestyle, Greco-Roman, and women's wrestling disciplines, featuring future Olympic and world contenders vying for glory beneath comprehensive global broadcast coverage reaching millions of combat sports fans worldwide. Eng. Mohammed Al-Awamleh, President of the Jordan Wrestling Federation, stated that this resounding success reflects the continuous support of the Jordan Olympic Committee headed by HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, noting that Amman has solidified its status as an essential, trusted hub for international wrestling in the Middle East and Asia.
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