Tag: FILA
Who Do You Love?
As circuses go, this one is most excellent. The question: who will be the next ringleader and where is the next tent to be...
Wrestling Floors Opponents with First Round Victory
BUENOS AIRES, Brazil - Wrestling has retained its place on the Olympic sports program after winning a clear-cut victory over its two rivals today in...
Wrestling Boosts Out-of-Competition Testing as Survival Priority Accelerates Pace of Change
Nenad Lalovic, President of the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA), has authorized a sharp increase in the budget for out-of-competition anti-doping tests,...
A Reflective Jacques Rogge
There are precisely two months to go in Jacques Rogge’s term as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). He is not, at least...
Mystery as Iranian Wrestlers Quit U.S. to Fly Home
Iran cut its trip short to the United States that was supposed to help showcase wrestling's campaign to stay in the Olympics.
The Iranians...
U.S., Iran and Russia Join Forces to Save Olympic Wrestling
The United States, Russia and Iran wrestling teams are preparing to meet Wednesday, May 15, 2013, for an historic exhibition in New York that...
USA and Iran Wrestling Teams to Meet Each Other as Part of Campaign to...
An international match between the United States and Iran is due to take place at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena this month as...
Wrestling Hires Consulting Firm to Restore Olympic Status
International management firm TSE Consulting have been appointed by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) to develop a strategic plan, which it...
Rogge to Meet New International Wrestling President Next Week
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge will hold a meeting with the new head of wrestling next week to discuss the sport's controversial...
Wrestling’s Olympic Future: Now What?
So interesting, indeed, to bear witness to the emotional recoil to the move by the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) policy-making executive board to cut...
