World Junior Wrestling Championships

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]

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

Summary
Edition Year Host city Host country Events
11969Colorado Springs United States20
21971Tokyo Japan20
31973Miami Beach United States (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
41975Haskovo Bulgaria (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
51977Las Vegas United States (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
61978Colorado Springs United States (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
71979Colorado Springs United States (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
81979Ulaanbaatar Mongolia (LL)10
Haparanda Sweden (GR)10
91980Stockholm Sweden26
101980Colorado Springs United States20
111981Vancouver Canada10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
121982Colorado Springs United States20
131983Oak Lawn United States20
141984Washington United States20
151986Schifferstadt Germany20
161988Wolfurt Austria (LL , GR)20
Dijon France (LF)9
171990Istanbul Turkey (LL)10
UnknownUnknown (GR)10
181991Barcelona Spain (GR)10
191992Cali Colombia20
201993Goetzis Austria (LF)8
211994Budapest Hungary24
221996Moscow Russia (LL)10
Walbrzych Poland (GR)10
231997Helsinki Finland (LL)10
Turku Finland (GR)10
241998Las Vegas United States (LL)10
Cairo Egypt (GR)10
Fredrikstad Norway (LF)8
251999Bucharest Romania (GR , LF)17
Sydney Australia (LL)9
Edition Year Host city Host country Events
262000Nantes France26
272001Tashkent Uzbekistan (LL , GR)18
Martigny  Switzerland (LF)8
282003Istanbul Turkey24
292005Vilnius Lithuania24
302006Guatemala City Guatemala24
312007Beijing China24
322008Istanbul Turkey24
332009Ankara Turkey24
342010Budapest Hungary24
352011Bucharest Romania24
362012Pattaya Thailand24
372013Sofia Bulgaria24
382014Zagreb Croatia24
392015Salvador da Bahia Brazil24
402016Mâcon France24
412017Tampere Finland24
422018Trnava Slovakia30
432019Tallinn Estonia30
442021Ufa Russia30
452022Sofia Bulgaria30

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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